Queer for Fear: The History of Queer Horror S1E2 — Episode 2
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Episode 2

8.2/10 · 69 votesOct 7, 202261 min

Ranked #1 of 4 in Season 1•+0.2 vs season avg

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Gay director James Whale makes four classics that pave the way for all Hollywood horror movies after, but his career was dimmed by anti-gay sentiment; Alfred Hitchcock uses queer characters and queer coded stories to keep audiences in suspense.

Seasons1

Season 1 Episodes4

Cast18

Carmen Maria Machado

Carmen Maria Machado

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Kimberly Peirce

Kimberly Peirce

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Briana Venskus

Briana Venskus

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Emily St. James

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Alonso Duralde

Alonso Duralde

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Renée Bever

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Justin Simien

Justin Simien

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Harry Benshoff

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Leslye Headland

Leslye Headland

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Tommy Pico

Tommy Pico

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Lea DeLaria

Lea DeLaria

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Liv Hewson

Liv Hewson

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Episode Summary

"Episode 2" is episode 2 of Queer for Fear: The History of Queer Horror season 1. It scored 8.2/10 from 69 votes, ranking #1 of 4 episodes this season (season average 8.0). It aired on October 7, 2022.