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October 29 runs from the 1972 “Night Gallery” episode “Spectre in Tap-Shoes,” in which Sandra Dee is haunted by her dead twin, and George A. Romero’s Halloween pilot for “Tales From The Darkside” in 1983, to the 2004 debut of Saw and its 2010 send-off, Saw: The Final Chapter.
Check out these events that happened on October 29 in horror history!
Movies
Horror History: Friday, October 29, 1993: Return of the Living Dead 3 was released in theaters
In Return of the Living Dead Part II, the chemical Trioxin turned people into flesh eating zombies. Now the government is trying to control these unst
Horror History: Wednesday, October 29, 1997: Trucks premiered
Based on the short story by Stephen King, this tells the tale of trucks suddenly coming to life and attacking their owners. As an Amazon Associate, Ho
Horror History: Friday, October 29, 2004: Saw was released in theaters
Would you die to live? That’s what two men, Adam (Leigh Whannell) and Gordon (Cary Elwes), have to ask themselves when they’re paired up in a deadly s
Horror History: Friday, October 29, 2010: Saw: The Final Chapter was released in theaters
As a deadly battle rages over Jigsaw’s brutal legacy, a group of Jigsaw survivors gathers to seek the support of self-help guru and fellow survivor Bo
Horror History: Saturday, October 29, 2016: Volumes of Blood: Horror Stories was released in theaters
This critically acclaimed anthology sees a young couple planning to purchase an old home, but would like one last tour before the closing. They’re gui
Television
Horror History: Sunday, October 29, 1972: “Night Gallery” episode “Spectre in Tap-Shoes” premiered
Season 3 Episode 4 After witnessing her twin sister’s suicide, a young woman (Sandra Dee) begins to see and hear evidence of her continuing presence.
Horror History: Saturday, October 29, 1983: “Tales From The Darkside” episode “Trick Or Treat” premiered
Season 1 Episode 1 A rich and spiteful old man, Gideon Hackles (Barnard Hughes), obsessed with documenting and exploiting the debts owed to him, annua
Horror History: Tuesday, October 29, 1985: “The Hitchhiker” episode “Out of the Night” premiered
Season 3 Episode 2 A young man on the run from the police takes refuge in a mysterious building where a bizarre woman, Angelica, torments him with vis