Tricks and Treats: TV’s Scariest Episodes in NYC

We use our own and third-party cookies and similar technologies to enhance and personalize your experience, analyze use of our website, and conduct marketing. For more information about these technologies, please see our Privacy Policy. Friday, October 30, 2026 4:00 pm The Paley Museum, 25 West 52 Street, NYC Curator: Jason Lynch Spooky season is the time for horror films galore, but many of October’s most terrifying frights can be found not on the big screen, but the small one. Just in time for Halloween, curator Jason Lynch will revisit some of TV’s all-time scariest episodes, including classic shows likeThe Twilight Zone, The X-Files, Twin Peaks, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, American Horror Story, The Haunting of Hill House, Stranger Things, and this year’s breakout horror-comedy hit, Widow’s Bay. Watchif you dare! Free for Paley Members, included in General Admission. Become a Member for this and many other benefits. Get Tickets Become a Paley Member Visit us: The Paley Museum 25 West 52 Street, New York City