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All of the episode titles are songs by heavy metal/hard rock bands
Chronology
It follows a high school heavy metal band, formed by outcasts who use the town’s sudden interest in the occult to begin gaining a reputation as a Satanic metal band, until a strange series of events triggers a witch hunt that leads them back to them.
The good old eighties, when some Christian conservatives tried to stop kids from listening to heavy and wild music supposedly associated with Satan and the like
Hysteria by Def Lepard, Heaven’s on Fire by KISS, Speaking in Tongues by Meatloaf, Can I Play with Madness by Iron Maiden, Die Young by Black Sabbath, Mother by Danzig, It’s Late by Queen and Dance Macabre by Ghost.
Bruce Campbell as the police chief is a bonus and an absolute blast, as is Julie Bowen, a concerned mother who is overthrown by an entity, and even has visions of the evil horned creature
This series has a fun and playful base, taking place in the suburban town of Happy Hollow, where the residents and their teenagers get caught up in some strange events, led by a high school heavy metal band and their wild antics, with the demonic Satan along for the ride.
Emjay Anthony is perfect as the son Dylan, who will do anything to get that girl, even if it means starting his own satanic cult!
There’s a lot going on in this series: bullying, doing anything for attention, peer pressure, craving acceptance, and all the things associated with teenage angst.
