TV series
Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities
Overview
Bizarre nightmares unfold in eight tales of terror in this visually stunning, spine-tingling horror collection curated by Guillermo del Toro.
Details
- First air date
- 2022-10-25
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1 season
- Episodes
- 8 episodes
- Genres
- Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Network
- Netflix
- Production
- Double Dare You
- Country
- US
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Guillermo del Toro as Self - Host (uncredited)
- Lize Johnston as Lotion Woman
- Kevin Keppy as Blob Man
- Tim Blake Nelson as Nick Appleton
- Elpidia Carrillo as Emilia
- Demetrius Grosse as Eddie
- Sebastian Roché as Roland
- David Hewlett as Masson
- F. Murray Abraham as Dr. Carl Winters
- Glynn Turman as Sheriff Nate Craven
- Luke Roberts as Joe Allen
- Kate Micucci as Stacey
Creators and crew
- Guillermo del Toro - Creator
- J. Miles Dale - Executive Producer
- Guillermo del Toro - Executive Producer
- Gary Ungar - Executive Producer
- Jeff J.J. Authors - Producer
- David Prior - Director
Episodes
Episode 1: Lot 36
To pay off his debt, a man secures a storage unit filled with mysterious possessions to sell, but soon finds himself in a deadly and desperate situation.
Episode 2: Graveyard Rats
A grave robber eyes the riches of a wealthy new arrival to the cemetery, but must survive a maze of tunnels — and an army of rodents — to secure them.
Episode 3: The Autopsy
A seasoned sheriff investigates a dead body in the woods and calls on an old pal, a medical examiner, to help piece together a series of chilling events.
Episode 4: The Outside
Longing to fit in at work, awkward Stacey begins to use a popular lotion that causes an alarming reaction, while an unnerving transformation takes shape.
Episode 5: Pickman's Model
Art student Will meets introvert Richard, whose terrifying works of art begin to have a deeply disturbing effect on Will's sense of reality.
Episode 6: Dreams in the Witch House
Years after his twin sister's death, a researcher ventures into a dark, mysterious realm with the aid of a special drug, determined to bring her back.
Episode 7: The Viewing
A wealthy recluse hosts four accomplished guests at his stylish mansion for a once-in-a-lifetime experience, but their intrigue soon turns into terror.
Episode 8: The Murmuring
Mourning a major loss, ornithologists Nancy and Edgar flock to a secluded home to study birds, but the house's history reveals heartbreak and horror.
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