Ep 2. The Thirteenth Reunion
- September 20, 1980
- 51 min
In the second episode of Hammer House of Horrors, entitled "The Thirteenth Reunion," viewers are introduced to a group of former classmates who are reuniting after twenty years to reminisce about old times. The majority of the group has gone on to successful careers, but a few of them have faced hardships and setbacks since their school years. Despite this, they all seem happy to see each other and ready to catch up.
The group gathers in an old, isolated mansion that one of the former classmates has inherited. The house is creepy and run-down, but the group is excited to spend the weekend together. As they settle in and start to reminisce, strange things begin to happen. One of their group disappears, and they find him passed out in a field. Another is attacked by a mysterious figure in the night.
As the paranoia sets in, the group members turn on each other and begin to suspect that one of them is responsible for the strange occurrences. However, they soon realize that something much more sinister is at play. They are being terrorized by the vengeful ghost of a former classmate who had died in a prank gone wrong twenty years earlier.
The group must band together and figure out a way to put the ghost to rest before it's too late. But with their own deep secrets and tensions boiling to the surface, it may be easier said than done.
Overall, "The Thirteenth Reunion" is a classic horror tale of a group of people trapped in a haunted house, with a twist of vengeance and regret thrown in. The tension between the characters and the foreboding atmosphere of the mansion create a spooky and suspenseful experience for viewers.