Are You Afraid of the Dark?

TV-Y7United States rating1992Mystery, Kids, Drama
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This anthology series features a group of kids called the Midnight Society who gather around a campfire to tell ghost stories. Each episode focuses on a different supernatural tale that the children share with one another.

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What's in it

Scary
Strong
Violence
Mild
Language
None
Rude humour
None
Sad themes
Mild
Pace
Gentle
The anthology format relies on slow storytelling and atmospheric scenes with plenty of room to breathe. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.SomeThe opening campfire scenes establish a spooky, eerie atmosphere in the woods.

Talk about it after

  1. 1What was the most interesting ghost story you heard today?
  2. 2How did the characters show bravery when they faced something scary?
  3. 3Why do you think the kids enjoy gathering together to tell stories?

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