The Dead Hour

★ 5.5 · 2010 · Sci-Fi & Fantasy · Drama

A late night disc jockey brings us tales of suspense, psychological thrillers, and the macabre.

Episodes

▶1. Donor17m · In a time where banks are failing, homes are shuttered, and one-and-a-half out of ten people are unemployed, Seth discovers a way to maintain the lifestyle he and his wife have become accustomed to... but at a crippling cost.▶2. Alcoholic Vampire19m · Vic Henderson considers himself a cursed man. He yearns to be free of addiction, but defeat drives him further into a world of deadly indulgence. When the twelve steps continue to fail, can anything bring peace to an addict?▶3. Cougar14m · Miss Juniper has just moved into the neighborhood, and she hasn't gone unnoticed by anyone - especially the local, hormone-strung high school boys. As she makes herself at home, the neighbors get a little closer than they expected.▶4. The Hole17m · After 40 years of working, Arthur Paxton is ready to retire. Or is he? While his wife, Betty, encourages him to relax, his mind refuses to listen. An unexplainable discovery breathes new ambition into Arthur's life, but leads him into a deep hole of unanswered questions.▶5. Cannibal Girls18m · In the barren fields of middle America, two girls fight to stay alive following a near apocalyptic disaster. With much of the world's food supply eliminated, they have no choice but to feed on the flesh of other humans. What happens to the mind when living becomes the only thing to live for.▶6. Fright FestFrankie's first date with Finch is a real snoozer. An all-night horror movie marathon is not her idea of fun. But when the horrors on the screen begin to cross into the real world, Finch may have to be her knight in shining armor after all.▶7. FameIf Cara's big break doesn't come soon, it's back to a dead end job, dreaming of what might have been. Then she gets the phone call that changes her life - a job that guarantees her name will go down in history. How much is she willing to give for her fifteen minutes?▶8. BackseatAfter curfew on the back-roads, Heather and Jason are getting to know each other better. Heather's mother warned her that guys like Jason only want one thing - but it may be much, much more than Heather bargained for.▶9. Inside ManForced to move into a new home, agoraphobic Tony finds the security he once relied on no longer exists. When a ghostly visitor comes calling, will Tony face his fears of the outside world or confront the monstrous force residing in his home?▶10. Gross AnatomyEveryday in the hallowed halls of academia, young men and women devote themselves to the pursuit of knowledge. Tonight, the pursuers become the pursued. Will their book smarts save the day or will this prove to be their final exam?▶11. HuntedA group of eager young workers looking to climb the corporate ladder, but get sucked into a deadly game for their lives instead.▶12. Android BrideA horrific love story about one man's obsession for finding true love that will take him to the darkest of depths.

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