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John Carpenter's Suburban Screams

2023Show1 season6 episodesTV-MA

Mystery
31
BadGoodWatch score
IMDb4.8Metacritic301.6Rotten Tomatoes18%–

A terrifying, tense mystery series about crime and the mind, with standout sound design.

Good for friends night · binge-friendly · thought-provoking

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood · graphic violence bothers you · you scare easily

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Episodes

1 season · 6 episodes · best: S1E2 "A Killer Comes Home" 5.8

Episodes

5.3

Story

There's no such thing as a safe neighborhood.

John Carpenter unearths the evil that lurks in the suburbs, showcasing true stories of real-life slashers, psychos, hauntings and possessions.

Feels like

  • Horror Anthology
  • True Crime
  • Supernatural Horror
  • Psychological Thriller
  • Gothic Americana
  • Disturbing Realism
  • Atmospheric Dread
  • John Carpenter Aesthetic
  • Suburban Nightmare

Cast

20 of 20 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Michelle Latimer, Jan Pavlacký, John Carpenter
Written by
Amanda Deibert, Zack Kahn
Produced by
Radomír Dočekal, Amanda Deibert

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

October 13, 2023 · October 13, 2023 · Ended

First aired
October 13, 2023
Last aired
October 13, 2023
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 6 episodes
Age rating
TV-MA
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Mystery
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
5 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream John Carpenter's Suburban Screams?"

Questions about John Carpenter's Suburban Screams

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream John Carpenter's Suburban Screams?

Peacock Premium+

In the United States, John Carpenter's Suburban Screams streams on Peacock. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 2 other countries.

Is John Carpenter's Suburban Screams worth watching?

31
BadGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 31 (IMDb 4.8, Rotten Tomatoes 18%, and Metacritic 30).

How long does it take to watch John Carpenter's Suburban Screams?

4 h

About 4 hours: 6 episodes in 1 season of about 40 minutes each, aired from 2023 to 2023.

Will I feel good after watching John Carpenter's Suburban Screams?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 4 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

Will John Carpenter's Suburban Screams scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 9 of 10.