Peacock’s New Hysteria! Trailer Summons Satan to the Suburbs

Satanic Panic got a subplot connected the astir caller play of Stranger Things, but it takes halfway signifier successful Peacock’s caller bid Hysteria! When teenage metallic heads determine to exploit devil-worship paranoia to rise their band’s profile, parents commencement to judge an existent cult is operating successful their midst—a conception bolstered by the information that an atrocious batch of unusual and unexplainable things person started happening.

It starts, though, with a peculiar disappearance, which you tin spot successful the brand-new trailer for the show:

Anytime there’s a caller Bruce Campbell project, you cognize we’re automatically tuning in; here, he’s the skeptical sheriff of Happy Hollow, a sleepy assemblage whose residents are abruptly caught up successful freaky ’80s civilization wars. The remainder of the formed of Hysteria! is besides excellent, including Julie Bowen (Modern Family), Anna Camp (Pitch Perfect), and Chiara Aurelia (Cruel Summer).

Here’s the authoritative synopsis: “When a beloved varsity backmost disappears during the ‘Satanic Panic’ of the precocious 1980s, Hysteria! follows a struggling precocious schoolhouse dense metallic set of outcasts who recognize that they tin capitalize connected the town’s abrupt involvement successful the occult by gathering a estimation arsenic a Satanic metallic band. This is until a bizarre bid of murders, kidnappings, and reported ‘supernatural activity’ triggers a leather-studded witch hunt that leads straight backmost to them.”

Hysteria! drops each 8 episodes October 18 connected Peacock; USA Network and Syfy volition simulcast the archetypal occurrence connected October 18. If binging isn’t your thing, you tin drawback caller episodes each Friday connected the USA Network.

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