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Frankelda's Book of Spooks
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Frankelda's Book of Spooks actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Frankelda's Book of Spooks reads strongest on Bingeability, Character Depth and Serialized.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
The story
What it's about
Frankelda, a mysterious phantom writer, with the help of her grumpy enchanted book, tells terrifying stories in which girls and boys have encounters with monsters that will make them face their deepest fears.
Recently aired
Latest Episodes
S01E01
Give Me Your Name
- Directed by Roy Ambriz, Arturo Ambriz
- Written by Fernando Rendón
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Adriana RendónExecutive Producer
Writing
- Fernando RendónWriter
Direction
- Roy AmbrizDirector
- Arturo AmbrizDirector
Music
- Kevin SmithersOriginal Music Composer
Where to watch
Streaming
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- HBO MaxStreaming
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