Fear Itself (TV series)

Release Date: June 5, 2008 (TV series premiere)
Studio: NBC
Director: Breck Eisner, Brad Anderson, Ronny Yu, John Landis, Ernest Dickerson, Darren Lynn Bousman, Stuart Gordon, Larry Fessenden, Rob Schmidt, John Dahl, Rupert Wainwright, Eduardo Rodriguez
Screenwriter: Mick Garris, Matt Venne, Dan Knauf, Victor Salva, Max Landis, Steve Niles, Richard Chizmar, Johnathon Schaech, Drew McWeeny, Scott Swan, Joe Gangemi, Lem Dobbs, Sean Hood, Lewis Shiner
Starring: Brandon Routh, Shiri Appleby, Jesse Plemons, Elisabeth Moss, Eric Roberts, Cynthia Watros, Jesse Plemons, James Roday, Maggie Lawson, Colin Ferguson, Briana Evigan, John Billingsley, Doug Jones, Russell Hornsby, Pablo Schreiber, Stephen Lee, Gordon Tootoosis
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: TV-MA
Official Website: NBC.com/FearItself
Review: Eps. 1, 2, 3 | Eps. 4, 5 | Eps. 8
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Plot Summary: Sacrifice: When four criminals find themselves stranded in an old, snow-covered fort, they slowly discover both the fort and the seductive trio of sirens who reside there are filled with deadly secrets.

Spooked: While on a stake out in a haunted house, a private eye is made to confront the demons of his past.

Family Man: A likeable family man switches bodies with a serial killer after a near-death experience. Now, he must fight from behind bars to keep the murderer from adding his wife, son and daughter to the long list of victims.

In Sickness and in Health: On her wedding day, a beautiful bride receives a mysterious note that reads: "The person you are marrying is a serial killer."

Something With Bite: When a veterinarian gets bitten by a large, strange animal brought into his clinic, he begins to see the world and his stale life differently.

New Year's Day: A young woman wakes up in a post-apocalyptic world overrun by horrifying zombies.

Eater: A rookie cop must spend her first night in the precinct watching over a serial killer, coined "The Eater." When her fellow cops start acting bizarre, she quickly learns that no one is who they seem.

Skin & Bones: When a cattle herder returns home to his family after being lost in the woods for days, he just doesn't seem the same. Soon, a terrible mortal struggle ensues against the terrifying monster possessing him.

The Spirit Box: When two suburban high school girls try to contact a dead classmate via a board game, they receive an unexpected message from beyond the grave - the dead girl, thought to be a teen suicide, was actually killed by a teacher with whom she'd been having an affair and now wants their help in avenging her murder.

Chance: In the vein of such classic doppelganger stories as "Jekyll & Hyde" and Poe's "William Wilson," the episode explores a dreadful, classic battle that ensues when a man is confronted by his evil self.

Echoes: Sam, an affable, good-natured young man, moves into an apartment where he believes he once lived - 88 years ago in a past life. But as memories appear to him like ghosts, he realizes that in this previous life he was a sadistic murderer, and he must keep that past life from bleeding into his present one.

The Circle: A group of people meet every Halloween to tell horror stories and suddenly discover they're living one.
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Darren Lynn Bousman Interview (New Year's Day):


Briana Evigan Interview (New Year's Day):


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