TV writer picks 5 of the best horror shows on Apple TV+ this Halloween
Apple TV+ is becoming the go-to place to catch the latest blockbuster shows. This Halloween, the streaming platform from the iPhone maker has a host of spooky series that are sure to keep you on the edge of your seat.
From disturbing documentaries to creepy psychological horrors, Apple TV+ has plenty of shows available for a streaming binge this All Hallows’ Eve. All this great horror content can be streamed with a subscription to Apple TV+ for £8.99 a month.
What’s more, it can all be viewed without paying a penny thanks to Apple’s seven-day free trial, which also includes hit shows like Ted Lasso, The Morning Show and brand-new drama Lessons in Chemistry. Shoppers can even get Apple TV+ free for three months when buying an eligible device like the new iPhone 15.
Here, we have compiled five of the best horror shows available to stream on Apple TV+ this Halloween.
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The Enfield Poltergeist
The cast of The Enfield Poltergeist recreate the infamous real-life haunting that occurred in 1970s London (Apple TV+)This four-part docuseries takes viewers back to 1970s London and tells the riveting true story of an everyday family who believed they were haunted by a poltergeist. The Enfield Poltergeist case – often regarded as the most famous of its kind – is reconstructed using the real recordings captured by paranormal investigator Maurice Grosse, who archived all of his interviews with those affected.
Building a replica of the house where the incidents took place, performers reenact what is heard on the actual tapes, allowing an interplay by the archival voices and appearances of those originally involved in the incident through present-day interviews.
The Enfield Poltergeist is available to stream from Friday, October 27.
Lisey’s Story
Based on the best-selling novel by Stephen King, this limited series was adapted by the author himself and produced by Lost creator J.J. Abrams. The psychological horror series follows Lisey Landon (Julianne Moore) two years after the death of her husband, famous novelist Scott Landon (Clive Owen).
A series of unsettling events causes Lisey to face memories of her marriage to Scott that she has deliberately blocked out of her mind.
The Changeling
LaKeith Stanfield in The Changeling (Apple TV+)This fantasy horror presents a parenthood fable and a perilous odyssey through New York City’s dark underbelly. In the eight-part series, Apollo (LaKeith Stanfield) and Emma’s (Clark Backo) love story is a fairy tale, but after welcoming their first baby and settling into their new lives as parents, exhaustion and anxiety start to take their toll.
Apollo’s old dreams return and Emma begins acting odd. At first she seems to be exhibiting signs of postpartum depression, but before Apollo can do anything to help, Emma commits a horrific act and mysteriously vanishes. Thus begins Apollo’s quest to find a wife and child who are nothing like he’d imagined.
Servant
Lauren Ambrose in Servant (Apple TV+)From The Sixth Sense writer-director M. Night Shyamalan, this psychological horror follows wealthy Philadelphia couple Dorothy (Lauren Ambrose) and Sean Turner (Toby Kebbell). The pair are in mourning after the death of their 13-week-old son, which creates a rift in their marriage and opens the door for a mysterious force to enter their home.
Also starring Rupert Grint, Servant received widespread acclaim upon its release, and currently holds a 91 percent rating on Rotten Tomatoes. All four seasons are available to stream now on Apple TV+.
Calls
This unique and immersive television experience uses audio and minimal abstract visuals to tell nine bone-chilling, short-form stories. From Don’t Breathe director Fede Álvarez, each episode of Calls follows a darkly dramatic mystery that unfolds through a series of seemingly average, unconnected phone conversations that quickly become surreal as the characters lives are thrown into growing disarray.
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Featuring an all-star voice cast that includes Lily Collins, Rosario Dawson, Pedro Pascal, Aubrey Plaza and Aaron Taylor-Johnson, this miniseries proves that the real terror lies in one’s interpretation of what they cannot see on the screen and the unsettling places one’s imagination can take them.
Join Apple TV+ to stream all this horrifying content this Halloween. A host of horror films and shows are also available on Disney+.
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