Creepshow (TV series)

Gray Matter: During a hurricane, a group of townspeople huddled together in a store encounter local boy Timmy Grenadine (Christopher Nathan), who asks for a case of beer for his alcoholic father, Richie (Jesse C. Boyd). When Timmy mentions that his father is "real sick" and doesn't want to go back home, some of the townspeople volunteer to check on him. While they travel to Timmy's house, Timmy explains to the person left behind that his after Richie's wife died, his drinking problem spiraled out of control, transforming him into something monstrous.

Also starring Adrienne Barbeau, Giancarlo Esposito, and Tobin Bell.

The House of the Head: Evie (Cailey Fleming), an imaginative young girl, is the new owner of a large dollhouse for a family of dolls she calls the Smithsmiths. After returning home from school the next day, she discovers the Smithsmiths have been moved into different positions than she left them. She also discovers that the dollhouse contains a ghoulish severed head that appears to have supernatural abilities, moving throughout the dollhouse when she isn't watching. Fearing that the head will eventually kill her doll family, Evie buys more dolls to try remove it from the house.

Bad Wolf Down: In World War II, Lawrence Talby (David A. MacDonald), the captain of a massacred platoon of American soldiers, retreats into a French forest with his surviving men (Nelson Bonilla, Callan Wilson, Kid Cudi). The soldiers manage to seek refuge within an abandoned police station, but discover that the station is inhabited by a guilt-consumed werewolf (Kate Freund). Before long, the station is surrounded on all sides by Nazi soldiers. With no other options available, Talby and his men resort to drastic measures, allowing themselves to become werewolves to stay alive.

Also starring Jeffrey Combs.

The Finger: Clark Wilson (DJ Qualls), a lonely and resentful man who has a bitter outlook on life, collects lost and abandoned objects. One day, he discovers a mysterious severed finger in the middle of the street. After taking the finger home, he ends up spilling beer on it. Over time, the finger gradually grows into a strange creature he dubs "Bob". Clark and Bob manage to get along surprisingly well, but it would seem that Bob likes Clark too much, as he begins seeking out and killing anyone who angers his new owner, presenting Clark with their body parts as morbid offerings.

All Hallows Eve: Pete, Jill, Binky, Bobby, and Skeeter (Connor Christie, Madison Thompson, Jasun Jabbar Wardlaw Jr., Andrew Eakle, and Aodhan Lane) are five kids who call themselves the Golden Dragons. On Halloween night, the Golden Dragons gather to dress up in costumes and go trick-or-treating. The quintet stroll throughout the neighborhood supposedly in search of candy, but considering that the adults in the neighborhood show fear and resentment toward the Golden Dragons, it would seem that these children have more to them than meets the eye.

Also starring Julia Denton, Scott Johnson, Tom Olson, and Erica Frene.

The Man in the Suitcase: Justin (Will Kidrachuck), a college student returning from a trip home, discovers a man (Ravi Naidu) painfully squeezed into his suitcase when he returns. Justin also discovers that the man is able to produce gold coins when he feels pain. His ex-girlfriend Carla and roommate Alex (Madison Bailey and Ian Gregg) discover the man in the suitcase as well. Upon seeing the man's ability to produce gold, Alex and Carla rope Justin into torturing the unfortunate man in the hopes of amassing a mother lode of coins.

The Companion: In 1987, a young boy named Harold (Logan Allan) flees from his brother Billy (Voltaire Colin Council), who happens to be a relentless bully. Harold hides on an abandoned farm which he discovers is inhabited by a grotesque scarecrow (Carey Jones) that manages to come to life. He learns that the scarecrow was created to act as a companion by a lonely farmer who eventually committed suicide, and is now looking to kill Harold for trespassing on its late creator's home.

Also starring Dylan Smitty, Afemo Omilami, and Addison Hershey.

Lydia Layne's Better Half: Lydia Layne (Tricia Helfer), the powerful owner of a large private equity group, passes over her lover, Celia Mendez (Danielle Lyn), for an important promotion. In an ensuing argument, Lydia accidentally kills Celia by letting her head be punctured on an award. She attempts to discretely move Celia's corpse into an elevator to try and dispose of it, when an earthquake causes the power to go out. Trapped in the elevator for hours on end, Lydia notices Celia's corpse angrily glaring at her, almost as if Celia isn't through with her yet.

Night of the Paw: Angela (Hannah Barefoot), a murderer on the run, crashes her car and is left badly injured. She later awakens in a funeral home, her injuries patched up, and finds that local mortician Avery "Whitey" Whitlock (Bruce Davison) is the person responsible. Inviting her upstairs, Avery shows her that he possesses a monkey's paw that grants wishes which tend to backfire horrifically on the user. As Avery tells her about how the paw ruined his life, it becomes clear that Angela's arrival at his funeral home was not mere coincidence.

Skincrawlers: Overweight Henry Quayle (Dana Gould) learns about Skin Deep by Sloan, a miraculous new treatment for weight loss in which fat cells from a person’s body are liquified and sucked out by a newly discovered and highly advanced species of leech. Though initially reluctant, Henry is talked into taking the treatment on live television. However, the day of the treatment is also the same day that a major once-in-a-century solar eclipse is set to occur, and when the eclipse reaches totality, the supposed miracle cure is revealed to have horrific side effects.

Also starring Melissa Saint-Armand, Chad Michael Collins, Hina X. Khan, Beth Keener, Jason Graham, and Darin Toonder.

By the Silver Water of Lake Champlain: In 1984, teenager Rose Philips (Sydney Wease) seeks to prove her late father’s claims of having seen Champ, the monster that allegedly lives in Lake Champlain, were not the delusions of a madman. When she, her little brother Joseph (David Alexander Kaplan), and her boyfriend Thomas (Connor Jones) discover what appears to be Champ’s corpse washed up on the shore of the lake, she discovers that her father was right all along, and seeks to show the proof to the world. However, she must first defend herself from her abusive and sadistic stepfather Chet (James Devoti), who seeks to take the credit for the find.

This special contains the first animated stories of Creepshow:

Survivor Type: Richard Pine (voiced by Kiefer Sutherland) is an unscrupulous surgeon with ties to New York City's criminal underworld. When he ends up boarding a cruise ship to sell some heroin to a dealer, the ship sinks, leaving Richard stranded on a deserted island with very little supplies. Alone and under the threat of starvation, Richard documents his life story and his time on the island to keep his mind off his voracious appetite. As the days pass, Richard runs out of seagulls to catch and eat, forcing him to resort to desperate measures to survive.

Also starring the voice of Fayna Sanchez.

Twittering from the Circus of the Dead: Blake (voiced by Joey King) is a bratty, social media obsessed teenager who is, much to her horror, stuck on a road trip with her family, documenting everything on Twitter to keep herself sane. Eventually, Blake and her family stop by a circus in the middle of nowhere called "Circus of the Dead". Entering the tent, Blake and her family discover that the circus is filled with ravenous zombies that are forced by the sadistic staff to perform various morbid tricks. At first, Blake and her family think it is all a show, but soon discover that the stunts are all too real.

Fearing he is a murderer, Robert Weston (Adam Pally) searches for answers for his dilemma at Shapeshifters Anonymous, a support group for were-creatures that consist of a man (Pete Burris) that can turn into a were-tortoise, a woman (Anna Camp) that can turn into a were-cheetah, a man (Frank Nicotero) who can turn into a were-boar, a man (Derek Russo) who is an Enigma, and a woman (Candy McLeilan) who aspires to be a hippopotamus. When Robert is discovered to be a werewolf, the group soon comes under attack by the disciples of Santa Claus, who turns out to be on a mission to eliminate the world of therianthropes.