Eli Roth's History of Horror: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Featuring A-list storytellers like Stephen King, Quentin Tarantino, Jordan Peele, Jason Blum, Robert Englund, Linda Blair, Tippi Hedren, Rob Zombie, Haley Joel Osment, Jack Black, John Landis, Jamie Lee Curtis and more, Eli Roth's History of Horror brings together the masters of horror - icons and stars who define the genre - to explore its biggest themes and reveal the inspirations and struggles behind its past and present. Each one-hour episode will take viewers on a chilling exploration of how horror has evolved through the eras and impacted society, as well as why loyal fans remain addicted to fear.

Series details

• Title: Eli Roth's History of Horror
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Genres: Horror, History
• Premiere date: 2018-10-14
• Final broadcast date listed: 2021-11-05
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: AMC
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 6.2/10
• TVMaze ID: 38764
• IMDb ID: tt7406320
• TVDB ID: 350842

Cast and credited roles

• Eli Roth — Host

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2018-10-14; final listed air date 2018-11-18; episode order: 7.
• Season 2: premiered 2020-10-10; final listed air date 2020-11-14; episode order: 6.
• Season 3: premiered 2021-10-01; final listed air date 2021-11-05; episode order: 6.

Source and licence

Adapted from Eli Roth's History of Horror on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.