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Series Freshness: Feb 07, 2026

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark Collection

The Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark film series, based on the short story compilations of the same name.

2Movies
★ 6.5 Avg Rating

Franchise Evolution & Timeline Analysis

The Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark Collection has evolved significantly over a span of NaN years, growing from a singular narrative into a complex cinematic universe. With 2 interconnected entries, tracking the consistency of the franchise reveals fascinating trends in audience sentiment.

The "Series" Benchmark: 3.3/10

The franchise maintains a steady average rating of 3.3. While most series experience "Sequel Fatigue," Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark Collection has managed to keep its narrative quality relatively stable, with Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark standing out as the peak cinematic achievement.

Continuity vs. Commercial Appeal

Our data indicates that while the "Release Order" is preferred for first-time viewers, the "Chronological Order" provides a much deeper understanding of the world-building within the Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark Collection. The timeline highlights a consistent narrative drive across all chapters.

Timeline & Watch Order

We recommend watching the Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark Collection franchise in the following order to fully experience the narrative expansion.

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Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

2019★ 6.5HIT

Mill Valley, Pennsylvania, Halloween night, 1968. After playing a joke on a school bully, Stella and her friends decide to sneak into a supposedly haunted house...

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Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark 2

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark 2

★ AwaitedPENDING

Sequel to the 2019 film 'Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark'....

Common Questions about Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark Collection

How many movies are in the Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark Collection?

There are currently 2 movies in the Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark Collection, starting from Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark to the latest release, Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark 2.

What is the best order to watch the Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark Collection?

The best way to watch the Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark Collection is usually in release order: starting with Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark and ending with Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark 2. Check our timeline for the full chronological breakdown.

Which is the highest-rated movie in the Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark Collection?

According to movieMx ratings, the fans have a strong preference for Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark in this franchise.