{"id":4606,"date":"2023-04-04T08:24:42","date_gmt":"2023-04-04T07:24:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.moviestumper.com\/?p=4606"},"modified":"2023-04-04T08:24:42","modified_gmt":"2023-04-04T07:24:42","slug":"what-was-saturday-morning-show-that-played-horror-movies-80s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.moviestumper.com\/what-was-saturday-morning-show-that-played-horror-movies-80s\/","title":{"rendered":"What was saturday morning show that played horror movies 80s?"},"content":{"rendered":"

In the 1980s, many American children woke up early on Saturday mornings to watch horror movies. These movies were usually low-budget, B-movies that were not suitable for young children. But that didn’t stop them from being popular! Many kids grew up loving these movies, and they still hold a special place in their hearts.<\/p>\n

The show was called “Saturday Morning Scaries” and it played horror movies from the 80s.<\/p>\n

What was the 80s horror anthology TV? <\/h2>\n

Tales from the Darkside and Monsters were two late anthology series in the 1980s that featured Freddy’s nightmares hosted by Robert Englund as Freddy Krueger. Among the longest of these series was HBO’s Tales from the Crypt which lasted from 1989 to 1996.<\/p>\n

The first television horror host is generally accepted to be Vampira. The Vampira Show featured mostly low budget suspense films, as few horror films had yet been released for television broadcast. Despite its short 1954-1955 run, The Vampira Show set the standard format for horror host shows to follow.<\/p>\n

What was Saturday Afternoon Creature Feature <\/h3>\n