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Frankelda's Book of Spooks

2021Show1 season5 episodesNR

Animation
84
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.3

An eerie, scary animated series about the mind, with standout visual style.

Good for family movie night · friends night · party vibe

Skip it if graphic violence bothers you

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Not for romance, warmth or comfort.

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Episodes

1 season · 5 episodes · best: S1E5 "Tinta Invisible" 9.4

Episodes

8.9

Story

Frankelda, a mysterious phantom writer, with the help of her grumpy enchanted book, tells terrifying stories in which girls and boys have encounters with monsters that will make them face their deepest fears.

Feels like

  • Animated Horror
  • Dark Fantasy
  • Psychological Horror
  • Anthology Series
  • Monster Stories
  • Visually Distinctive
  • Spooky Tales
  • Facing Fears
  • Latin American Animation

Cast

3 of 3 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Arturo Ambriz, Roy Ambriz
Written by
Fernando Rendón
Music by
Kevin Smithers

Everyone

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Facts

October 29, 2021 · October 29, 2021 · Ended

First aired
October 29, 2021
Last aired
October 29, 2021
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 5 episodes
Age rating
NR
Content
Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Animation
Original language
Spanish
Also spoken
Portuguese
Made in
Mexico
Available in
28 countries

Tropes

Author Avatar, Breaking the Fourth Wall, Spider People +9

  • Author Avatar
  • Breaking the Fourth Wall
  • Spider People
  • Appearance Angst
  • The Bad Guy Wins
  • Names to Run Away from Really Fast
  • The Unseen
  • And I Must Scream
  • Company Cross-References
  • Planimal
  • Our Centaurs Are Different
  • Early Installment Character-Design Difference

12 of 30 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Frankelda's Book of Spooks?"

Questions about Frankelda's Book of Spooks

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Frankelda's Book of Spooks?

HBO Max

In the United States, Frankelda's Book of Spooks streams on HBO Max. It also streams in 27 other countries.

Is Frankelda's Book of Spooks worth watching?

84
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 84 (IMDb 8.3).

Is Frankelda's Book of Spooks okay for kids?

NRDisturbing imagery

Yes: it's rated NR in the United States for disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

How long does it take to watch Frankelda's Book of Spooks?

1 h

About 1 hour: 5 episodes in 1 season of about 14 minutes each, aired from 2021 to 2021.

Will Frankelda's Book of Spooks scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 7 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 7 of 10).

Is Frankelda's Book of Spooks in English?

SpanishPortuguese

No, it was made in Spanish, with some Portuguese.

What tropes does Frankelda's Book of Spooks use?

Author AvatarBreaking the Fourth WallSpider PeopleAppearance AngstThe Bad Guy WinsNames to Run Away from Really FastThe UnseenAnd I Must ScreamCompany Cross-ReferencesPlanimalOur Centaurs Are DifferentEarly Installment Character-Design Differenceand 18 more

TV Tropes lists 30 tropes for it, including Author Avatar, Breaking the Fourth Wall, and Spider People.