This anthology series brings to life Aaron Mahnke's “Lore” podcast and uncovers the real-life events that spawned our darkest nightmares. Blending dramatic scenes, animation, archive and narration, Lore reveals how our horror legends - such as vampires, werewolves and body snatchers - are rooted in truth.
Lore (Season 2)
Burke and Hare: In The Name of Science (Episode 1) 7.0
Air date: 2018-10-18
Overview: Two shunned Irish immigrants in Scotland start off as grave robbers to sell the dead to doctors, but decide that creating their own inventory is much easier, and become the most prolific mass-murdering duo in history.
Elizabeth Bathory: Mirror, Mirror (Episode 2) 8.0
Air date: 2018-10-18
Overview: The aging Countess of Blood, running out of virginal peasants to drain of their youthful essence, brings in a bright-eyed noble to start a new cycle of torture and murder.
Hinterkaifeck: Ghosts in the Attic (Episode 3) 7.0
Air date: 2018-10-18
Overview: In the German hinterlands, between World Wars, a family goes to bed, not knowing that their killer has been living in the walls and attics of their home like a ghost, watching, waiting for his chance to strike, in one of the most famous unsolved mysteries of all time.
Prague Clock: The Curse of the Orloj (Episode 4) 7.0
Air date: 2018-10-18
Overview: As two clockmakers race against the curse of the Orloj, a curse that has already driven the city of Prague to madness and death with the Black Plague, these brothers will discover the price of trying to change history.
Mary Webster: The Witch of Hadley (Episode 5) 7.0
Air date: 2018-10-18
Overview: A young woman, raised in a town controlled by a religious zealot, must rectify a fatal mistake before a ravenous mob hangs the Old Witch, Mary Webster, in this story set just 11 years before and 100 miles from Salem, Massachusetts.
Jack Parsons: The Devil and the Divine (Episode 6) 3.0
Air date: 2018-10-18
Overview: In 1922 only one person, Jack Parsons, believed that we could send a rocket into space and conjure a demon. By 1952 he had done both. But all he cared about was the Scarlet Woman he had both summoned, and lost, Marjorie Cameron.
Seasons
Episodes 6
Episodes 6