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The Best Episodes of R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour

Every episode of R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour!

R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour is a Canadian/American original anthology horror-fantasy series, with episodes each half an hour long. The series is based on...
Genres:FamilyDrama
Network:Hub Network
Episodes
75
Avg. Rating
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Best Episodes Summary

"Scarecrow" is the best rated episode of "R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour". It scored 7.9/10 based on 198 votes. Directed by Ken Friss and written by Billy Brown, Dan Angel, it aired on 12/10/2011. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Fear Never Knocks".

  • Scarecrow
    7.9/10(198)
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    #1 - Scarecrow

    Season 2 Episode 11

    Aired 12/10/2011

    A farmer named Jenny has trouble ridding her crops of an infestation of crows, so she buys a scarecrow from a mysterious salesman -- and soon discovers that the scarecrow has the power to scare more than crows.

    Director: Ken Friss

    Writer: Billy Brown, Dan Angel

  • Fear Never Knocks
    7.8/10(182)
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    #2 - Fear Never Knocks

    Season 1 Episode 11

    Aired 2/26/2011

    A psychiatrist's grandchildren face their fears after playing with an ancient recorder found in his office.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Flight
    7.8/10(173)
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    #3 - Flight

    Season 2 Episode 4

    Aired 10/22/2011

    A boy named Josh on his first flight learns that the Grim Reaper (posing as an old woman) is a fellow passenger and an undead man only the boy can see is trying to escape her.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Return of Lilly D
    7.8/10(165)
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    #4 - The Return of Lilly D

    Season 2 Episode 18

    Aired 2/4/2012

    The evil doll Lilly D. (from the series premiere "Really You") is being beaten up by boys when a young girl named Natalie takes her home to her grandfather.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Uncle Howee
    7.8/10(95)
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    #5 - Uncle Howee

    Season 3 Episode 26

    Aired 12/14/2013

    Jared tries to turn off an annoying kids show, but shutting off the TV isn't doing the trick.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Dreamcatcher
    7.7/10(155)
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    #6 - Dreamcatcher

    Season 2 Episode 12

    Aired 12/17/2011

    The camp legend of a mysterious creature who feeds on nightmares appears to be true after a cabin full of girls have a recurring nightmare that terrorizes them so badly, it leaves them unable to sleep.

    Director: Neill Fearnley

    Writer: N/A

  • Checking Out
    7.7/10(104)
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    #7 - Checking Out

    Season 3 Episode 13

    Aired 1/19/2013

    Jeremy (Matthew Knight) & Chelsea get out of a family vacation with mom & dad. When the family stumbles upon a creepy hotel where parents mysteriously forget that they have kids, Jeremy & Chelsea have to fight to keep their family together.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Really You (2)
    7.6/10(268)
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    #8 - Really You (2)

    Season 1 Episode 2

    Aired 10/29/2010

    Brandon investigates the doll that thinks for itself.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Detention
    7.6/10(88)
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    #9 - Detention

    Season 3 Episode 16

    Aired 10/12/2013

    A group of students must spend the afternoon together in detention, where they must each face the truth of why they're really there or else be stuck in school forever.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Funhouse
    7.6/10(96)
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    #10 - The Funhouse

    Season 3 Episode 17

    Aired 10/19/2013

    Two kids make a pact to stick together, but problems arise when one of them goes into a fun house and his dark thoughts begin to overpower him.

    Director: Michael Robison

    Writer: Erik Patterson, Jessica Scott

  • Lovecraft's Woods
    7.6/10(85)
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    #11 - Lovecraft's Woods

    Season 3 Episode 19

    Aired 11/2/2013

    Three kids try to save time on their route by venturing into the woods, where an odd force begins to follow them.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Toy Train
    7.6/10(80)
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    #12 - Toy Train

    Season 3 Episode 25

    Aired 12/21/2013

    When Logan and his dad are tasked with cleaning out his grandfather's house, the ghosts of secrets long past come back to haunt them.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Really You (1)
    7.5/10(334)
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    #13 - Really You (1)

    Season 1 Episode 1

    Aired 10/29/2010

    A girl receives a life-size doll that looks exactly like her.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Catching Cold
    7.5/10(203)
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    #14 - Catching Cold

    Season 1 Episode 17

    Aired 4/9/2011

    A boy becomes obsessed with a tasty brand of ice cream.

    Director: Peter DeLuise

    Writer: Neal Shusterman

  • The Weeping Woman
    7.5/10(98)
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    #15 - The Weeping Woman

    Season 3 Episode 4

    Aired 10/27/2012

    Chi (Rico Rodriguez) learns the scary folk tale of the child-stealing river witch called "La Llorona." He soon comes face to face with the terrifying creature and must defeat her to save his friends.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Wrong Number
    7.4/10(205)
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    #16 - Wrong Number

    Season 1 Episode 16

    Aired 4/2/2011

    A young girl with a bad attitude meets her match when she's disrespectful to the old lady living next door.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Perfect Brother
    7.4/10(179)
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    #17 - The Perfect Brother

    Season 1 Episode 20

    Aired 4/30/2011

    A boy's formerly perfect sibling starts messing up.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Mascot
    7.4/10(167)
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    #18 - Mascot

    Season 2 Episode 8

    Aired 11/19/2011

    Willie and his friend Drake hate their school mascot Big Yellow and decide to have it replaced with a wolf....which doesn't sit well with Big Yellow himself.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Grampires (Part 2)
    7.4/10(100)
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    #19 - Grampires (Part 2)

    Season 3 Episode 2

    Aired 10/13/2012

    The grandpa must protect and save his grandchildren from the bloodthirsty residents of his retirement community.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Spaceman
    7.4/10(93)
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    #20 - Spaceman

    Season 3 Episode 6

    Aired 11/10/2012

    Aaron (Will Shadley) is a lonely boy who is given a toy space helmet by a neighborhood woman. The helmet begins receiving calls, however there are no batteries in it.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Red Eye
    7.4/10(121)
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    #21 - Red Eye

    Season 3 Episode 7

    Aired 11/17/2012

    It's always a good day for Georgia (Mackenzie Foy) when she gets a postcard from her traveling father away in another country, but soon she has reason to believe that he is being followed by someone and decides to figure out what's going on before it's too late.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • My Imaginary Friend
    7.4/10(115)
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    #22 - My Imaginary Friend

    Season 3 Episode 8

    Aired 11/24/2012

    Shawn (Ryan Lee) is happy to make friends with a mysterious being named Travis, but soon the two are faced with a dilemma when Shawn's brother begins to butt heads with Travis, who just so happens to be an imaginary being, and perhaps even a ghost.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Girl in the Painting
    7.4/10(114)
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    #23 - The Girl in the Painting

    Season 3 Episode 12

    Aired 12/15/2012

    When a girl in a painting captures the attention of Becky (Bailee Madison), she becomes enthralled with the image and does everything she can to mirror the life and surroundings of the painted figure, but she soon realizes that things aren't as they seem.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Séance
    7.4/10(86)
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    #24 - Séance

    Season 3 Episode 15

    Aired 10/12/2013

    A group of kids hold a ritual in their attic to contact a ghost and unfortunately, it becomes much more than just a kid's game.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Grandpa's Glasses
    7.4/10(75)
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    #25 - Grandpa's Glasses

    Season 4 Episode 2

    Aired 10/4/2014

    A curious boy accompanies his mother to his deceased grandfather's home. After trying on his grandfather's glasses, he realizes they may not be alone in the house as a sinister spirit seems to be lurking about.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A