WEBVTT 00:00:17.214 --> 00:00:28.214 ..:: Presented By ZarFilm Website ::.. ‏.:: www.bolboljan.net ::. 00:00:29.738 --> 00:00:31.448 I'm really worried about him. 00:00:31.531 --> 00:00:34.367 Me too. I've never seen him this upset. 00:00:34.451 --> 00:00:36.251 - I know. - He's taking it hard. 00:00:38.288 --> 00:00:40.415 You know what he said to me? 00:00:40.498 --> 00:00:43.334 He said he'll never write another story ever again. 00:00:43.418 --> 00:00:45.003 - He said that? - Yeah. 00:00:47.756 --> 00:00:50.717 This is lame! Stupid! 00:00:59.392 --> 00:01:01.394 I'm gonna burn all this stupid stuff! 00:01:10.695 --> 00:01:13.948 I'm so afraid that tonight is gonna, like, stifle him 00:01:14.032 --> 00:01:15.950 or be this wound that haunts him. 00:01:16.659 --> 00:01:17.659 Poor little guy. 00:01:17.702 --> 00:01:19.037 He's a creative kid, 00:01:19.120 --> 00:01:21.748 but maybe we let his obsession with horror get out of hand. 00:01:22.749 --> 00:01:26.086 I guess I can see how they could consider it a little weird. 00:01:26.169 --> 00:01:30.298 Maybe it would be easier if he was just more, I don't know, normal. 00:01:34.844 --> 00:01:36.471 I think I heard something. 00:01:39.432 --> 00:01:40.433 Alex? 00:01:40.517 --> 00:01:41.893 I didn't hear anything. 00:02:20.390 --> 00:02:21.390 Ugh. 00:02:22.058 --> 00:02:24.394 It was all gonna be so perfect, Lucy... 00:02:28.189 --> 00:02:30.900 ...just like one big, happy family. 00:02:33.611 --> 00:02:34.654 Your boys 00:02:36.447 --> 00:02:37.574 and my boys. 00:02:37.657 --> 00:02:40.451 Great. The bloodsucking Brady Bunch. 00:02:40.535 --> 00:02:41.911 Lost Boys? 00:02:41.995 --> 00:02:43.413 I still want you, Lucy. 00:02:45.456 --> 00:02:47.750 I haven't changed my mind about that. 00:02:48.501 --> 00:02:50.712 I didn't invite you this time, Max. 00:02:50.795 --> 00:02:51.795 Michael. 00:02:54.507 --> 00:02:55.717 Michael, no! 00:02:59.846 --> 00:03:00.847 Michael! 00:03:10.023 --> 00:03:13.568 - Don't you touch my mother! - Sam, don't! No, Sam! 00:03:51.898 --> 00:03:52.941 Where am I? 00:04:00.531 --> 00:04:02.033 Hello? 00:04:13.586 --> 00:04:14.504 Hello? 00:04:14.587 --> 00:04:15.713 Anyone? 00:04:15.797 --> 00:04:17.006 I'm trapped! 00:04:17.507 --> 00:04:18.507 Mom! 00:04:18.967 --> 00:04:20.009 Dad! 00:04:38.611 --> 00:04:40.947 Hello? Help! 00:04:41.906 --> 00:04:44.993 What is your name? 00:04:45.868 --> 00:04:46.995 A... Alex. 00:04:48.246 --> 00:04:50.039 Alex Mosher. 00:04:52.250 --> 00:04:53.251 Alex. 00:04:56.671 --> 00:04:58.047 Alex! 00:05:18.276 --> 00:05:21.362 Please, please. 00:05:26.409 --> 00:05:27.243 Boo. 00:05:28.578 --> 00:05:30.496 Let's get this over with. I'm a busy witch. 00:05:30.580 --> 00:05:32.123 Are you useful in any way? 00:05:32.206 --> 00:05:33.458 Uh, I... 00:05:35.501 --> 00:05:36.501 Do you see them? 00:05:36.544 --> 00:05:39.339 The apartment lured them in. 00:05:40.923 --> 00:05:42.425 That's what the apartment does. 00:05:44.802 --> 00:05:45.887 Those children, 00:05:46.929 --> 00:05:48.598 they were not useful to me. 00:05:49.932 --> 00:05:51.309 Do you understand? 00:05:51.392 --> 00:05:52.894 So let's try this again. 00:05:52.977 --> 00:05:57.732 Is there anything special about you at all? 00:05:57.815 --> 00:05:59.984 Any reason I should let you live? 00:06:01.819 --> 00:06:03.696 And get up. 00:06:04.489 --> 00:06:05.489 Come closer. 00:06:10.536 --> 00:06:12.580 Goodbye, Alex. 00:06:16.626 --> 00:06:20.588 I do write scary stories. 00:06:25.885 --> 00:06:29.806 Did you say "scary stories"? 00:06:31.974 --> 00:06:33.309 What's... what's that? 00:06:35.937 --> 00:06:36.937 No more questions. 00:06:38.064 --> 00:06:41.109 My Nightbooks. It's where I wrote my stories. 00:06:42.902 --> 00:06:45.029 What are you doing with these so late at night? 00:06:45.113 --> 00:06:46.155 I was... 00:06:47.407 --> 00:06:49.992 I was gonna burn them in the boiler room downstairs. 00:06:50.076 --> 00:06:52.537 Burn them? So they're not any good. 00:06:52.620 --> 00:06:54.038 - No. - Goodbye, Alex. 00:06:54.122 --> 00:06:56.374 They're good. They're very, really, really good. 00:06:57.959 --> 00:06:59.210 Nightbooks, huh? 00:07:00.753 --> 00:07:03.381 The title better not be the scariest thing about them. 00:07:03.464 --> 00:07:06.551 I'm going to need a story every night. 00:07:06.634 --> 00:07:10.596 The story better be good, and it better be scary, 00:07:11.431 --> 00:07:14.100 or it's the last thing you'll ever do. 00:07:54.682 --> 00:07:56.100 Hey. 00:08:28.883 --> 00:08:30.843 It's a little kitty. 00:08:32.053 --> 00:08:33.638 Mischievous little thing. 00:08:35.556 --> 00:08:36.682 How'd you get in here? 00:09:20.726 --> 00:09:22.311 What is this place? 00:09:40.746 --> 00:09:41.872 Where's the TV? 00:09:51.048 --> 00:09:53.259 And where'd the front door go? 00:10:26.375 --> 00:10:27.460 Oh my God. 00:10:27.960 --> 00:10:29.045 You scared me. 00:10:44.560 --> 00:10:45.436 What? 00:10:45.519 --> 00:10:47.772 - You're a kid. - And you're a genius. 00:10:49.106 --> 00:10:50.650 I'm Alex. Who are you? 00:10:50.733 --> 00:10:53.069 You're gonna be chatty. Great. 00:10:53.694 --> 00:10:54.695 I'm Yasmin. 00:10:56.530 --> 00:10:58.074 Are you a prisoner too? 00:10:58.574 --> 00:11:00.159 No, I'm on vacation. 00:11:00.785 --> 00:11:01.869 Okay, food's here. 00:11:02.578 --> 00:11:04.246 Hope you like peanut butter. 00:11:04.330 --> 00:11:05.539 I used to. 00:11:06.749 --> 00:11:08.876 Anything in these cabinets is off-limits. 00:11:08.959 --> 00:11:12.088 Don't ever think Natacha won't miss this piece of popcorn. 00:11:12.171 --> 00:11:14.256 Lenore tells her everything. 00:11:14.340 --> 00:11:15.925 Come out, you evil skin-bag. 00:11:20.680 --> 00:11:22.431 And that's the invisible cat? 00:11:22.515 --> 00:11:25.643 You say cat. I say Natacha's little spy-beast. 00:11:27.019 --> 00:11:28.270 And Natacha is... 00:11:29.438 --> 00:11:32.108 Keep up. Natacha is the witch. 00:11:32.191 --> 00:11:35.611 Lenore is that wrinkled, hairless thing that follows you around all day, 00:11:35.695 --> 00:11:37.363 popping up out of nowhere. 00:11:37.446 --> 00:11:39.949 She ratted me out over a stinking cup of noodles. 00:11:40.032 --> 00:11:41.075 I hate that cat. 00:11:43.494 --> 00:11:46.706 Don't just stand there. Help me clean this up before Natacha gets home. 00:11:49.083 --> 00:11:50.751 Where is she, Natacha? 00:11:50.835 --> 00:11:52.878 I don't know where she goes or what she does, 00:11:52.962 --> 00:11:54.547 but she can go anywhere she wants. 00:11:54.630 --> 00:11:57.842 Talk about the ultimate passport, this apartment is it. 00:11:57.925 --> 00:12:00.803 Come on. We both have work to do. I'll get you set up. 00:12:00.886 --> 00:12:02.513 Ultimate passport? 00:12:02.596 --> 00:12:05.641 The apartment travels all over the world, luring kids in. 00:12:06.142 --> 00:12:08.144 I'm from New York. Brooklyn. 00:12:08.227 --> 00:12:11.313 I live in Washington. Washington, DC. 00:12:12.273 --> 00:12:14.650 Or I did before. 00:12:16.444 --> 00:12:18.279 I wonder if we're still in Brooklyn. 00:12:18.362 --> 00:12:19.780 The apartment moves? 00:12:20.364 --> 00:12:21.866 When it needs fresh meat. 00:12:24.702 --> 00:12:26.120 Not literally. Jeez. 00:12:28.080 --> 00:12:29.790 Thought you wrote scary stories. 00:12:31.876 --> 00:12:32.876 Not anymore. 00:12:38.758 --> 00:12:39.758 Ta-da. 00:12:49.143 --> 00:12:50.269 Whoa! 00:12:52.646 --> 00:12:54.398 This is so cool. 00:12:54.899 --> 00:12:57.067 How is... 00:12:57.151 --> 00:12:58.986 I mean, wow! 00:13:00.154 --> 00:13:01.155 It can't be. 00:13:04.158 --> 00:13:05.158 Hello! 00:13:09.330 --> 00:13:10.873 How is this even possible? 00:13:12.124 --> 00:13:14.043 The apartment can do two things. 00:13:16.587 --> 00:13:18.172 It lures suckers like us in, 00:13:19.632 --> 00:13:21.091 and it has room to hold... 00:13:22.051 --> 00:13:23.719 This is so cool. 00:13:23.803 --> 00:13:26.305 ...well, anything. 00:13:26.806 --> 00:13:28.974 The Empty Classroom and Other Creepy Stories. 00:13:29.475 --> 00:13:31.227 Nightdreams and Daymares. 00:13:32.353 --> 00:13:33.521 Whispered Tales. 00:13:34.063 --> 00:13:35.731 She does like stories. 00:13:36.816 --> 00:13:39.777 I thought you said you weren't into that kinda stuff anymore. 00:13:40.361 --> 00:13:43.697 - I'm not. It's my friend. - Oh, it's your friend? 00:13:43.781 --> 00:13:46.408 He, uh... he'd like all this stuff. 00:13:47.993 --> 00:13:49.078 But me? Nah. 00:13:49.161 --> 00:13:51.705 - He's, like... he's really lame. - Yeah, he sounds lame. 00:13:52.998 --> 00:13:54.375 Hmm. Cool. Okay, yeah. 00:13:54.458 --> 00:13:58.671 So she makes me read her a stupid scary story every night, 00:13:58.754 --> 00:14:01.465 but she says everything in here's already been read. 00:14:04.635 --> 00:14:05.635 Everything? 00:14:07.930 --> 00:14:09.849 Good thing you're a storyteller. 00:14:11.058 --> 00:14:13.227 She needs you, so get to work. 00:14:13.811 --> 00:14:16.397 You heard her. She wants a scary story tonight. 00:14:16.981 --> 00:14:19.191 Every day, write as many stories as you can. 00:14:19.275 --> 00:14:20.192 I don't write... 00:14:20.276 --> 00:14:21.360 Cut the crap. 00:14:21.443 --> 00:14:24.613 I heard you last night, talking about your Nightbook thingies. 00:14:25.322 --> 00:14:26.490 Oh, those. 00:14:27.324 --> 00:14:29.285 I'm over the whole writing thing. 00:14:29.368 --> 00:14:32.496 Then you better get over getting over it and crank out some new tales, 00:14:32.580 --> 00:14:33.706 'cause if you don't... 00:14:33.789 --> 00:14:35.583 She'll kill me. I know. 00:14:36.166 --> 00:14:38.168 You'll be lucky if she kills you. 00:14:38.711 --> 00:14:40.212 This is your life now. 00:14:40.713 --> 00:14:45.718 Forget your family. Forget your friends. Focus on being useful to Natacha. 00:14:45.801 --> 00:14:46.802 You wanna live? 00:14:48.095 --> 00:14:49.805 Write scary stories. 00:14:53.434 --> 00:14:55.227 I'm not gonna write anything, 00:14:55.769 --> 00:14:57.354 'cause I'm getting out of here. 00:14:57.438 --> 00:14:58.647 You're gonna die. 00:15:05.362 --> 00:15:07.907 Come on, open. 00:15:08.407 --> 00:15:09.450 Where are you? 00:15:28.969 --> 00:15:29.969 Another exit. 00:16:11.637 --> 00:16:12.637 Damn. 00:16:14.056 --> 00:16:15.265 Every time. 00:16:15.975 --> 00:16:18.769 You all try and run. 00:16:18.852 --> 00:16:20.396 There's no escape. 00:16:21.647 --> 00:16:22.773 You understand? 00:16:24.942 --> 00:16:26.652 You understand? 00:16:43.210 --> 00:16:48.215 Hmm. Were you purposely making me wait? 00:16:50.092 --> 00:16:52.803 - No. I... I was doing the dishes. - Sit there. 00:17:05.941 --> 00:17:09.111 Should I just start reading? 00:17:19.788 --> 00:17:21.874 Give me a minute to get settled. 00:17:21.957 --> 00:17:23.208 I mean, honestly! 00:17:31.050 --> 00:17:31.967 What is that? 00:17:32.051 --> 00:17:36.430 Do you know what happens to children who ask too many questions? 00:17:38.640 --> 00:17:40.267 Do you wanna find out? 00:17:49.651 --> 00:17:51.987 So, Storyteller, 00:17:52.738 --> 00:17:56.200 you tried to escape today. 00:17:57.618 --> 00:18:01.789 Yasmin, too, had a little rebellious streak. 00:18:02.372 --> 00:18:05.876 But I am curious about one thing. 00:18:06.418 --> 00:18:11.548 Why burn your stories? 00:18:17.888 --> 00:18:19.389 What is that? 00:18:20.516 --> 00:18:22.101 Read. Now. 00:18:29.858 --> 00:18:32.111 "When... when Todd's best friend Jenny died, 00:18:32.194 --> 00:18:34.530 his heart shattered into a thousand pieces." 00:18:34.613 --> 00:18:36.865 Shattered heart? I like it already. 00:18:44.123 --> 00:18:46.875 "Everyone avoided the Foster Playground at night." 00:18:46.959 --> 00:18:48.293 "They all knew the legend." 00:18:48.377 --> 00:18:51.797 "In the hour before daylight, the dead kids would come out and play." 00:18:51.880 --> 00:18:54.299 Nope. No, no, no. Sorry, nope. 00:18:54.383 --> 00:18:58.220 Everyone knows that ghosts haunt places that are personal to them, 00:18:58.303 --> 00:19:00.180 not public places. 00:19:00.264 --> 00:19:02.266 Uh, are... are you sure? 00:19:03.725 --> 00:19:05.185 I'm sure. 00:19:07.146 --> 00:19:08.313 Get on with it. 00:19:09.231 --> 00:19:12.776 "Todd walks to the playground. He gets to the gate." 00:19:13.485 --> 00:19:16.238 "And as soon as his foot crosses the threshold, 00:19:17.072 --> 00:19:18.240 children..." 00:19:18.782 --> 00:19:22.161 "...squealing, playing." 00:19:24.413 --> 00:19:27.374 "Suddenly, a boy shoots out of the slide." 00:19:27.457 --> 00:19:31.420 "Maybe he's ten or so, dressed like a newsie from the '20s." 00:19:31.503 --> 00:19:33.338 Rude. You could at least say hi. 00:19:33.422 --> 00:19:34.422 Hey... hey. 00:19:34.798 --> 00:19:36.091 I... I mean... I mean hi. 00:19:37.384 --> 00:19:39.094 I'm looking for my friend, Jenny. 00:19:39.178 --> 00:19:41.805 "...Todd says, while looking for any sign of her." 00:19:43.182 --> 00:19:45.350 To find her, you have to play. 00:19:45.434 --> 00:19:49.188 "The newsie whistles, and half a dozen dead kids surround Todd." 00:19:49.271 --> 00:19:53.692 "Their skin is deathly white. Some of their clothes date back decades." 00:19:53.775 --> 00:19:56.278 "They push Todd on a swing, higher and higher..." 00:19:56.361 --> 00:19:57.446 Stupid! 00:19:57.529 --> 00:20:01.491 Everyone knows ghosts don't have actual physical hands, 00:20:01.575 --> 00:20:04.328 so they could never push him on a swing. 00:20:04.411 --> 00:20:05.412 Amateur. 00:20:09.124 --> 00:20:11.960 The playground is... it's an interdimensional plane, 00:20:12.044 --> 00:20:14.421 a mix between the spirit world and the real world. 00:20:14.504 --> 00:20:17.299 Oh, so you're a quantum physicist now? 00:20:20.260 --> 00:20:22.638 Whatever. Continue. 00:20:25.766 --> 00:20:27.976 "And then the children laugh, 00:20:28.060 --> 00:20:30.479 and they pull Todd to a rusty merry-go-round." 00:20:30.562 --> 00:20:34.024 "They spin him around and around, faster and faster, 00:20:34.107 --> 00:20:35.776 making Todd dizzier and dizzier." 00:20:35.859 --> 00:20:38.320 "Then the ghosts force Todd onto a seesaw." 00:20:38.403 --> 00:20:39.571 "He holds on tight." 00:20:39.655 --> 00:20:41.823 "Suddenly, Todd realizes what they're up to." 00:20:41.907 --> 00:20:45.327 "Any living child still on the playground when the sun rises 00:20:45.410 --> 00:20:48.247 is cursed to remain there forever." 00:20:48.330 --> 00:20:51.166 "He stumbles towards the gate, desperate to get out, 00:20:51.250 --> 00:20:54.378 but his world is spinning, and he's tripping over his own feet." 00:20:54.461 --> 00:20:57.172 "The sun's almost up. He's nearly out of time." 00:20:57.256 --> 00:20:59.716 "All the ghost children watch in suspense." 00:21:00.384 --> 00:21:02.010 "Todd's not going to make it." 00:21:02.094 --> 00:21:05.180 "Until suddenly, someone grabs him and pulls him towards the exit." 00:21:05.264 --> 00:21:06.390 "It's Jenny!" 00:21:07.724 --> 00:21:10.018 "'Jenny, I... I wanted to see you.'" 00:21:10.102 --> 00:21:11.853 "'Get out of here, ' Jenny says, 00:21:11.937 --> 00:21:13.855 not stopping for a happy reunion." 00:21:17.150 --> 00:21:19.903 "Seeing his old friend again makes Todd's heart hurt." 00:21:19.987 --> 00:21:22.572 I miss you. I don't wanna let you go. 00:21:22.656 --> 00:21:23.782 "But in death, 00:21:23.865 --> 00:21:26.785 Jenny discovered something that Todd is about to learn." 00:21:26.868 --> 00:21:28.662 Friends never let go, Todd. 00:21:30.205 --> 00:21:32.040 "Because friends never forget." 00:21:33.000 --> 00:21:34.835 I'll always be with you, 00:21:35.669 --> 00:21:36.669 here. 00:21:56.898 --> 00:21:58.442 A happy ending? 00:21:59.860 --> 00:22:02.863 Are you out of your mind? 00:22:02.946 --> 00:22:04.740 No happy endings, you fool. 00:22:08.118 --> 00:22:11.496 Jenny... Jenny's dead. She's... she's trapped on the playground forever. 00:22:11.580 --> 00:22:13.999 It's not happy for her. 00:22:14.624 --> 00:22:17.294 Ghostly hands go on Todd's back. 00:22:17.377 --> 00:22:19.671 He... he... he glances behind him, 00:22:19.755 --> 00:22:22.007 and he's pulled into the playground. 00:22:22.090 --> 00:22:24.676 He... he screams for help, but it's no use. 00:22:24.760 --> 00:22:27.846 His ghostly soul is trapped there to this very day. 00:22:43.070 --> 00:22:46.239 Happy endings are a dangerous thing. 00:22:47.157 --> 00:22:48.283 Never forget that. 00:22:49.576 --> 00:22:53.163 Did you at least like the story? I mean, until the ending? 00:22:53.246 --> 00:22:57.084 Writers, always so insecure. 00:22:57.167 --> 00:22:59.503 You're still alive, aren't you? 00:23:11.264 --> 00:23:14.226 I'm mystified by you, Storyteller. 00:23:15.560 --> 00:23:21.400 This beautiful darkness dances inside your brain. 00:23:22.025 --> 00:23:23.693 You should celebrate it. 00:23:24.861 --> 00:23:26.071 But you run from it. 00:23:26.571 --> 00:23:27.571 Why? 00:23:29.658 --> 00:23:30.742 I just... 00:23:32.869 --> 00:23:35.122 I... I wanna be like everyone else. 00:23:38.959 --> 00:23:40.544 You wrote all this today? 00:23:40.627 --> 00:23:43.922 Uh, I had... I had trouble writing today. 00:23:44.506 --> 00:23:45.507 What? 00:23:45.590 --> 00:23:49.428 It's just hard to concentrate with someone staring at me all day. 00:23:52.973 --> 00:23:57.102 I told you, show him the library and then get out. 00:23:57.185 --> 00:23:58.061 Wait! Wait! 00:24:00.230 --> 00:24:01.481 Not her! Not her. 00:24:03.650 --> 00:24:05.402 You were disturbing him. 00:24:05.485 --> 00:24:09.322 It is very important that he writes. 00:24:09.406 --> 00:24:11.992 You know how important it is. 00:24:13.160 --> 00:24:14.411 Wait! 00:24:17.456 --> 00:24:19.291 It... it wasn't her fault either. 00:24:23.378 --> 00:24:27.048 Well, if it wasn't Yasmin's fault, and it wasn't Lenore's fault, 00:24:27.132 --> 00:24:30.302 then whose fault was it? 00:24:31.761 --> 00:24:35.098 Mine. I'll... I'll write faster. 00:24:36.766 --> 00:24:39.102 Lenore won't bother you again. 00:24:39.603 --> 00:24:41.605 No more excuses, Storyteller. 00:24:50.947 --> 00:24:52.866 Are you okay? 00:24:54.367 --> 00:24:55.535 Leave me alone. 00:24:55.619 --> 00:24:58.705 Yasmin, I'm sorry. 00:24:58.788 --> 00:25:01.333 I wasn't trying to get you in any kind of trouble. 00:25:01.416 --> 00:25:05.378 Yasmin, I'm sorry. I didn't know about the "no happy endings" thing. 00:25:07.589 --> 00:25:09.674 Todd shouldn't have gone back for Jenny. 00:25:11.635 --> 00:25:13.970 - He was stupid. - No, he wasn't. 00:25:14.054 --> 00:25:16.306 He was her friend, and that's what friends do. 00:25:16.806 --> 00:25:18.517 Maybe in fairy tales. 00:25:18.600 --> 00:25:21.269 But in here? She's right, you know. 00:25:22.479 --> 00:25:24.189 Happy endings don't exist. 00:25:44.084 --> 00:25:45.084 What? 00:25:45.418 --> 00:25:46.836 What... what is that? 00:26:06.356 --> 00:26:07.649 This place sucks. 00:26:13.154 --> 00:26:16.491 She wants stories? Fine. I'll give her some stories. 00:26:27.419 --> 00:26:29.588 Yes! Yes, a haunted desk! 00:26:29.671 --> 00:26:32.757 Haunted by the spirit of somebody who died working at it. 00:26:32.841 --> 00:26:35.468 No, no, it's stupid. They're gonna think it's stupid. 00:26:35.552 --> 00:26:37.220 How long you been here for? 00:26:37.721 --> 00:26:38.972 Looks like a while. 00:26:39.681 --> 00:26:40.974 How'd they get you? 00:26:41.057 --> 00:26:43.893 They got me with a piece of pie and Lost Boys. 00:26:51.568 --> 00:26:53.028 Once upon a time, 00:26:53.570 --> 00:26:55.780 Alex stared up at the ceiling. 00:26:56.281 --> 00:26:58.742 Then the ceiling fell on him 00:26:59.909 --> 00:27:01.828 and put him out of his misery. 00:27:02.454 --> 00:27:03.454 The end. 00:27:09.586 --> 00:27:10.629 What's up there? 00:27:46.498 --> 00:27:48.208 It's the oldest book in here. 00:27:48.958 --> 00:27:51.544 This thing's gotta be, like, a thousand years old. 00:27:56.508 --> 00:28:00.095 "Kinder und Hausmärchen." 00:28:06.184 --> 00:28:07.352 "Rumpelstiltskin." 00:28:11.981 --> 00:28:13.566 "Sleeping Beauty"? 00:28:15.318 --> 00:28:16.318 Wow! 00:28:20.115 --> 00:28:21.449 "Hansel and Gretel." 00:28:23.868 --> 00:28:25.745 Is that a ballpoint pen? 00:29:00.029 --> 00:29:01.531 Wow. "Frankenstein." 00:29:10.248 --> 00:29:11.416 Oh my God. 00:29:13.501 --> 00:29:14.501 It's writing. 00:29:17.380 --> 00:29:21.009 "If I don't make it out of here, I need someone to know what happened, 00:29:21.092 --> 00:29:23.720 even if it's only the characters in these books." 00:29:23.803 --> 00:29:25.221 "I saw a unicorn." 00:29:25.847 --> 00:29:28.183 "People said they didn't exist, but there it was." 00:29:28.266 --> 00:29:32.437 "I followed it into this apartment, and now I'm trapped by a witch." 00:29:33.021 --> 00:29:34.564 "She's mean and scary." 00:29:46.409 --> 00:29:49.120 "I just have to do what the witch tells me to 00:29:49.204 --> 00:29:51.164 until Mom and Dad find me." 00:29:51.247 --> 00:29:54.209 "There are other kids here. Most of them are nice." 00:29:54.292 --> 00:29:57.170 "I'm scared, but at least I'm not alone." 00:30:03.343 --> 00:30:04.511 Dinner in an hour. 00:30:04.594 --> 00:30:06.179 Hey, Yasmin, 00:30:06.805 --> 00:30:08.139 do you like unicorns? 00:30:09.390 --> 00:30:11.518 Yeah, 'cause that's so me. 00:30:11.601 --> 00:30:15.230 Oh, I thought maybe that's how she got you. 00:30:16.022 --> 00:30:17.357 Natacha, I mean. 00:30:18.066 --> 00:30:20.026 You're right. It's none of my business. 00:30:20.109 --> 00:30:24.072 And I bet you weren't lured in by a stupid movie and a piece of pie. 00:30:24.656 --> 00:30:26.115 Stupid pumpkin pie. 00:30:28.743 --> 00:30:29.786 Fine. 00:30:30.954 --> 00:30:32.288 It was doro wat. 00:30:33.623 --> 00:30:35.333 What the hell is doro wat? 00:30:36.459 --> 00:30:41.214 Chicken, onions caramelized in spiced butter, paprika, garlic, 00:30:41.297 --> 00:30:43.508 ginger, berbere spice. 00:30:44.717 --> 00:30:45.717 My āyatē... 00:30:46.594 --> 00:30:49.556 My grandmother and I used to make it before she died. 00:30:50.807 --> 00:30:53.309 We even grew all the herbs and veggies ourselves. 00:30:54.727 --> 00:30:57.146 Anyways, I smelled doro wat, 00:30:57.230 --> 00:31:01.442 and I just so badly wanted to see my āyatē again. 00:31:05.697 --> 00:31:06.781 But it wasn't her. 00:31:08.199 --> 00:31:09.325 It was a witch, 00:31:09.409 --> 00:31:11.911 an evil, wicked witch. 00:31:14.664 --> 00:31:16.332 How's that for a happy ending? 00:31:33.683 --> 00:31:35.768 "With the fangs came the hunger, 00:31:35.852 --> 00:31:38.396 and Katie discovered that her hunch was right." 00:31:38.479 --> 00:31:41.482 "To a vampire, blood does taste like candy." 00:31:41.566 --> 00:31:46.738 Everybody knows it takes two days to grow full fangs. 00:31:46.821 --> 00:31:48.239 You're stupid. 00:31:54.412 --> 00:31:56.664 Here, Lenore, a peace offering. 00:32:05.715 --> 00:32:06.966 Story. 00:32:09.093 --> 00:32:12.263 There's gotta be more writing from that Unicorn Girl. 00:32:12.347 --> 00:32:15.183 "...but it's too late. The roller coaster plunges down the drop." 00:32:15.266 --> 00:32:18.478 "Steel snaps, metal shrieks, 00:32:20.355 --> 00:32:21.689 humans scream, 00:32:22.649 --> 00:32:25.818 and the grim reaper's dog laughs at the carnage." 00:32:26.569 --> 00:32:29.739 The grim reaper doesn't have a pet. 00:32:30.406 --> 00:32:31.950 Isn't that right, Lenore? 00:32:46.047 --> 00:32:47.757 This is gonna take forever! 00:33:04.607 --> 00:33:08.277 "They saw their son's footprints in the snow, leading into the woods." 00:33:08.361 --> 00:33:11.280 "Then they saw a pair of smaller footprints, 00:33:11.364 --> 00:33:12.532 teddy-bear-sized." 00:33:13.574 --> 00:33:16.035 "And they never saw their precious son again." 00:33:16.536 --> 00:33:19.372 Possessed teddy bears? Really? 00:33:19.956 --> 00:33:21.874 Took me right out of the story. 00:33:21.958 --> 00:33:26.045 Every good story hints at truth. 00:33:26.629 --> 00:33:29.799 The more truth, the more powerful the story. 00:33:30.591 --> 00:33:34.512 From now on, get your facts straight. 00:33:46.899 --> 00:33:47.899 Yes! 00:33:50.820 --> 00:33:53.281 "I don't know how long I've been here." 00:33:53.364 --> 00:33:56.367 "I still have the necklace Mom and Dad gave me." 00:33:56.951 --> 00:33:59.245 "I used to touch it to remember them, 00:33:59.328 --> 00:34:00.955 but I stopped." 00:34:01.039 --> 00:34:02.665 "It made me cry." 00:34:03.166 --> 00:34:04.584 "I'm tired of crying." 00:34:07.628 --> 00:34:09.881 "I have what I need to escape tonight." 00:34:09.964 --> 00:34:12.675 "I'm finally going to see them again, Mom and Dad." 00:34:12.759 --> 00:34:14.635 "I wonder if they'll even know me." 00:34:14.719 --> 00:34:16.596 "Can people forget their kids?" 00:34:19.015 --> 00:34:20.391 - "Escape"? - Alex? 00:34:22.935 --> 00:34:24.604 Oh my God! 00:34:29.067 --> 00:34:31.277 You did not just throw a book at me! 00:34:31.360 --> 00:34:33.154 Uh, no. You just surprised me. 00:34:33.237 --> 00:34:34.238 I dropped it. 00:34:34.322 --> 00:34:36.282 Hold on. I'm coming down. 00:34:38.117 --> 00:34:41.954 Hey, Yasmin, wait until you see what I found. 00:34:43.998 --> 00:34:46.250 Hey, what's wrong? 00:34:58.763 --> 00:35:00.515 This is Natacha's night nursery. 00:35:00.598 --> 00:35:01.641 Night nursery? 00:35:01.724 --> 00:35:04.352 Yeah. Sunlight is bad for magical plants. 00:35:04.435 --> 00:35:05.435 Come on. 00:35:22.912 --> 00:35:24.539 What's all this for? 00:35:25.123 --> 00:35:27.667 Ingredients mostly, for Natacha's potions. 00:35:32.505 --> 00:35:34.423 Don't touch anything. 00:35:39.053 --> 00:35:40.053 What's that? 00:35:40.596 --> 00:35:41.848 Demon silk. 00:35:41.931 --> 00:35:44.058 Enough questions. Help me with this. 00:35:44.142 --> 00:35:47.186 I watered the vine with rat's blood instead of bat's blood. 00:35:47.270 --> 00:35:50.690 Now, Shredder eggs are growing on it. If one of them hatches, 00:35:50.773 --> 00:35:53.484 it can destroy the night nursery, and Natacha will kill me. 00:35:57.488 --> 00:35:59.949 I'm taking care of it, Lenore. 00:36:22.096 --> 00:36:26.100 Okay. Put it gently on the ground. 00:36:27.143 --> 00:36:28.644 Be careful. Don't jostle it. 00:36:29.395 --> 00:36:30.229 Be careful. 00:36:35.818 --> 00:36:37.737 Okay, now what? 00:36:38.863 --> 00:36:41.449 Stomp it as hard as you can. 00:36:48.331 --> 00:36:49.332 Good. 00:36:55.671 --> 00:36:58.132 Where's the blue mist come from? Do you make it? 00:36:58.216 --> 00:37:00.259 The mist, do you think it keeps Natacha young? 00:37:00.343 --> 00:37:03.054 It's none of our business. 00:37:03.137 --> 00:37:06.098 I mean, she's really pretty, but her books are ancient, 00:37:06.182 --> 00:37:08.601 and the apartment looks like a granny decorated it. 00:37:17.401 --> 00:37:20.613 No! 00:37:25.326 --> 00:37:26.911 I thought for sure it was gonna... 00:37:45.429 --> 00:37:47.682 No! 00:37:49.850 --> 00:37:52.103 Did you get it? 00:37:52.979 --> 00:37:54.105 It's getting away! 00:37:56.774 --> 00:37:57.858 - No! No! - No! 00:37:58.651 --> 00:38:01.696 It's cutting down the Shredder eggs! Stomp on them! 00:38:15.960 --> 00:38:17.003 Sorry. 00:38:20.840 --> 00:38:22.675 That's all the Shredder eggs. 00:38:24.677 --> 00:38:27.096 There it is! Don't let it get away! 00:38:32.935 --> 00:38:34.478 Alex, look out! 00:38:37.481 --> 00:38:38.481 Thanks, Yas. 00:38:38.899 --> 00:38:40.693 I mean, Yasmin. 00:38:43.070 --> 00:38:45.239 Wait. Where is it? 00:38:56.917 --> 00:39:00.004 We need to find it and kill it before it destroys the whole place. 00:39:08.637 --> 00:39:10.598 Well, that's just great! 00:39:45.633 --> 00:39:47.510 Get it off me! 00:39:52.640 --> 00:39:54.183 Oh God! 00:39:54.266 --> 00:39:57.645 Oh God. 00:39:57.728 --> 00:39:59.855 I'm okay. I'm okay. I'm okay. 00:40:19.750 --> 00:40:20.918 It's gone. 00:40:21.669 --> 00:40:23.921 I don't know where it went. 00:40:44.442 --> 00:40:45.442 Let's go! 00:40:47.445 --> 00:40:48.654 - Come on! - Wait. 00:41:11.635 --> 00:41:12.636 Gotcha. 00:41:13.512 --> 00:41:15.014 Now let's get out of here. 00:41:54.512 --> 00:42:00.392 You useless little twits. 00:42:01.477 --> 00:42:04.647 You've been misbehaving in my garden. 00:42:05.773 --> 00:42:10.653 This will hurt you far more than it hurts me. 00:42:10.736 --> 00:42:13.781 Please, I... I can explain. 00:42:13.864 --> 00:42:16.617 And I would let you 00:42:16.700 --> 00:42:17.952 if I cared. 00:42:19.537 --> 00:42:21.705 Do try to keep your eyes open. 00:42:22.748 --> 00:42:25.042 I would hate to have to start over. 00:42:30.714 --> 00:42:35.344 Can't you do anything right? I said keep your eyes open! 00:42:41.850 --> 00:42:43.185 It was my fault! 00:42:44.311 --> 00:42:46.272 I begged Yasmin to take me to the nursery. 00:42:46.355 --> 00:42:50.234 I thought the creepy plants might help me think of something cool to write about. 00:42:51.610 --> 00:42:54.780 She made me promise not to touch anything, but I did. 00:42:57.241 --> 00:42:59.535 Don't hurt her. Please. 00:43:11.755 --> 00:43:14.925 That is very brave of you, Storyteller, 00:43:15.676 --> 00:43:18.345 to lie right to my face. 00:43:28.439 --> 00:43:29.857 I almost killed you. 00:43:32.484 --> 00:43:35.070 If I didn't need you to clean up the mess, I would've. 00:43:35.821 --> 00:43:37.323 No more chances. 00:43:43.329 --> 00:43:46.123 Yas, you okay? 00:43:46.707 --> 00:43:47.707 Look, 00:43:49.168 --> 00:43:51.211 I'm sorry I got you involved. 00:43:53.380 --> 00:43:56.884 From now on, you help yourself. I'll help myself. 00:43:57.384 --> 00:44:02.681 Yas, we can get out of here, together. 00:44:02.765 --> 00:44:04.141 It's not Yas. 00:44:09.021 --> 00:44:10.105 It's Yasmin. 00:45:10.999 --> 00:45:13.210 Shredder! 00:45:28.559 --> 00:45:30.227 Gotcha! 00:45:30.310 --> 00:45:32.146 Okay. 00:45:36.692 --> 00:45:39.111 Here we go. Okay. 00:45:39.653 --> 00:45:40.529 One... 00:45:40.612 --> 00:45:42.656 ...two, 00:45:44.074 --> 00:45:45.074 three! 00:45:50.706 --> 00:45:54.084 Get... get off me! Get off me! Get off! 00:45:55.335 --> 00:45:57.421 No! No! No! 00:46:10.017 --> 00:46:11.059 Oh my God. 00:46:11.143 --> 00:46:13.771 No! No! No! No! No! No! No! 00:46:17.858 --> 00:46:19.693 Ugh! My Nightbooks. 00:46:41.632 --> 00:46:43.133 Watch out. 00:46:43.217 --> 00:46:44.802 Lenore's here somewhere. 00:46:45.552 --> 00:46:48.222 - She's hurting. - You look terrible. 00:46:48.806 --> 00:46:52.267 - You've been here all night? - Yeah, all night. 00:46:53.727 --> 00:46:56.814 I made this. It'll help with the scrapes and cuts. 00:47:00.651 --> 00:47:03.153 You made this for me? 00:47:04.780 --> 00:47:06.532 Yeah, it's my own concoction. 00:47:07.658 --> 00:47:11.036 It's a kind of aloe from a harpy plant, some dried corpse-hair vine. 00:47:13.956 --> 00:47:16.375 That's good. Really good. 00:47:16.458 --> 00:47:17.458 Thanks. 00:47:19.586 --> 00:47:20.963 Uh, Lenore? 00:47:22.214 --> 00:47:25.425 Come here. 00:47:27.469 --> 00:47:29.137 Look what Yas made for us. 00:47:29.221 --> 00:47:30.764 Didn't make it for her. 00:47:31.515 --> 00:47:33.892 There you go, all better. 00:47:33.976 --> 00:47:35.394 It's okay. Here we go. 00:47:35.477 --> 00:47:36.477 No. 00:47:43.068 --> 00:47:44.319 I'm in trouble. 00:47:44.403 --> 00:47:46.697 I... I... I don't have any stories. 00:47:46.780 --> 00:47:49.908 What do you mean you don't have any? You said you had a bunch of them. 00:47:49.992 --> 00:47:52.452 I did, but a Shredder, it got into my room. 00:47:52.536 --> 00:47:56.498 And I killed it, but it destroyed all of my Nightbooks, 00:47:56.582 --> 00:47:57.749 except for this one. 00:47:57.833 --> 00:48:00.377 I was reading to Natacha from those Nightbooks. 00:48:00.460 --> 00:48:04.464 I've got nothing now. I... I have to escape. I have no choice! 00:48:04.548 --> 00:48:08.010 There are two ways out. The front door where you came in and the back door... 00:48:08.093 --> 00:48:12.347 The back door! It goes outside. I saw Natacha go through there. There's... 00:48:12.431 --> 00:48:15.183 But Natacha's the only one that has the keys to that door. 00:48:15.267 --> 00:48:18.061 You need to get over this escape nonsense and write something. 00:48:18.145 --> 00:48:20.105 - I've been trying! - Try harder! 00:48:20.188 --> 00:48:21.815 I can't write! 00:48:23.025 --> 00:48:26.153 Look, Natacha will find out tonight. 00:48:26.236 --> 00:48:29.531 - I'll be useless to her. She'll kill me. - She won't just kill you. 00:48:37.331 --> 00:48:38.707 There were four of us. 00:48:38.790 --> 00:48:41.585 Eli, Little Hwan, Claire, 00:48:42.252 --> 00:48:43.252 and me. 00:48:45.047 --> 00:48:48.842 Hwan was too young, but the rest of us took turns reading to Natacha. 00:48:50.135 --> 00:48:52.763 Afterwards, we'd all huddle together at night 00:48:54.514 --> 00:48:56.183 and dream about escaping. 00:48:56.892 --> 00:48:59.353 You're saying these are... 00:49:03.148 --> 00:49:05.108 Last night, I almost joined them. 00:49:06.693 --> 00:49:08.946 One day, the kitchen sink got clogged. 00:49:10.280 --> 00:49:12.199 Natacha's magic couldn't fix it. 00:49:15.369 --> 00:49:18.956 That's because I blocked the pipe myself with starstell moss. 00:49:21.625 --> 00:49:23.210 The moss resists magic. 00:49:25.921 --> 00:49:29.424 I wanted to force Natacha to call the plumber. 00:49:33.011 --> 00:49:35.806 I taped a note under the sink for him to find, 00:49:35.889 --> 00:49:37.432 begging him to get help. 00:49:38.809 --> 00:49:39.809 But... 00:49:41.853 --> 00:49:42.980 he never came. 00:49:44.982 --> 00:49:47.192 Natacha found the note, didn't she? 00:49:47.275 --> 00:49:51.154 Claire spent her last moments convincing Natacha that she did it... 00:49:53.198 --> 00:49:54.198 not me. 00:49:57.119 --> 00:50:00.038 Claire lied to save me. 00:50:02.499 --> 00:50:05.419 Like... you did. 00:50:07.796 --> 00:50:09.589 'Cause that's what friends do. 00:50:14.678 --> 00:50:18.348 I used to love writing scary stories, 00:50:18.432 --> 00:50:22.519 but then I decided to stop. 00:50:22.602 --> 00:50:25.230 And now that I have to write... 00:50:27.858 --> 00:50:30.235 the... the ideas won't come to me anymore. 00:50:39.244 --> 00:50:40.704 Did Hwan wear a watch? 00:50:42.581 --> 00:50:45.125 Yeah. A big, blue plastic one. Why? 00:50:45.709 --> 00:50:49.671 - And Claire, those earrings? - They were her aunt's. 00:50:51.048 --> 00:50:52.048 Why? 00:50:53.675 --> 00:50:55.761 There's a way out of this place. 00:50:55.844 --> 00:50:59.306 - "I have what I need to escape tonight." - "Escape," Yasmin. 00:50:59.389 --> 00:51:02.059 "I'm finally gonna see them again, Mom and Dad." 00:51:02.142 --> 00:51:04.352 "I wonder if they'll remember me." 00:51:04.436 --> 00:51:06.396 "Can people forget their kids?" 00:51:07.856 --> 00:51:09.816 Unicorn Girl never took this off, 00:51:09.900 --> 00:51:12.319 and none of the kids in the cabinet are wearing it. 00:51:15.530 --> 00:51:18.617 You're right. And if she's not in the cabinet, then... 00:51:18.700 --> 00:51:20.911 She did it. She escaped. 00:51:20.994 --> 00:51:24.039 I've been piecing together her notes. There are bits here and there. 00:51:24.122 --> 00:51:27.042 She hid them throughout the books, so in case Natacha found out... 00:51:27.125 --> 00:51:28.960 She wouldn't know her full plan. 00:51:32.297 --> 00:51:33.673 Okay, what's your plan? 00:51:35.675 --> 00:51:38.178 Your plan sucks. We're not gonna find this today. 00:51:38.261 --> 00:51:40.013 You need to write a story for tonight. 00:51:40.097 --> 00:51:41.807 Like right now. 00:51:41.890 --> 00:51:43.183 What do we do? 00:51:43.266 --> 00:51:46.770 It'd take, like, a thousand years to search all these books. 00:51:49.940 --> 00:51:51.024 A thousand years. 00:51:52.317 --> 00:51:53.985 The thousand-year-old book. 00:51:55.320 --> 00:51:57.572 The pen marks in the old book! 00:52:10.043 --> 00:52:12.838 Come on. Please be here. 00:52:15.465 --> 00:52:17.634 Is this the original "Hansel and Gretel"? 00:52:17.717 --> 00:52:19.261 Grimm's Fairy Tales. 00:52:19.344 --> 00:52:21.263 That's totally unrealistic. 00:52:21.346 --> 00:52:24.057 No one would just eat candy off of a strange house. 00:52:27.727 --> 00:52:29.437 I was right! More writing! 00:52:29.521 --> 00:52:31.690 It's a recipe for a sleeping potion. 00:52:34.359 --> 00:52:35.443 "It smells awful." 00:52:35.527 --> 00:52:38.572 "I need to figure out how to hide the stink so she'll drink it." 00:52:38.655 --> 00:52:41.825 "I'm so close. I'll put her to sleep and steal her keys." 00:52:41.908 --> 00:52:43.368 "I wish I had magic." 00:52:43.451 --> 00:52:46.788 "I'd turn her into a toad or a snail and laugh at her all day long." 00:52:46.872 --> 00:52:50.167 "Then I would turn her into a centipede and rip off her legs." 00:52:50.250 --> 00:52:51.960 "All hundred legs, 00:52:52.043 --> 00:52:53.044 one at a time." 00:52:55.463 --> 00:52:58.175 I'll keep looking. You have to write a story. 00:52:59.801 --> 00:53:01.845 I don't think I can. 00:53:01.928 --> 00:53:04.806 You're the only one who can. You've gotta buy us more time. 00:53:06.016 --> 00:53:07.559 You don't think I'm weird? 00:53:11.479 --> 00:53:12.479 That I... 00:53:13.857 --> 00:53:16.234 I like to write scary stories? 00:53:17.903 --> 00:53:18.903 Weird? 00:53:20.363 --> 00:53:21.823 Who called you that? 00:53:23.617 --> 00:53:25.702 Well, they're right. You are weird. 00:53:27.370 --> 00:53:28.788 I mean, look at you. 00:53:30.665 --> 00:53:34.377 But the thing that makes you weird makes them ordinary. 00:53:35.253 --> 00:53:38.131 And no one likes to be ordinary. Ordinary sucks. 00:53:38.215 --> 00:53:41.551 So ordinary people are gonna try and take that away from you... 00:53:43.553 --> 00:53:45.180 by calling you names like 00:53:46.932 --> 00:53:49.476 - Tryhard or... - Creepshow. 00:53:52.103 --> 00:53:54.231 Yeah, or Creepshow. 00:53:58.360 --> 00:53:59.444 Thanks, Yasmin. 00:54:02.739 --> 00:54:03.739 It's Yas. 00:54:07.118 --> 00:54:08.745 Do you have those ingredients? 00:54:09.704 --> 00:54:11.122 Yeah. Yeah, I do. 00:54:11.206 --> 00:54:13.792 But she's right. Suckleweed stinks. 00:54:14.960 --> 00:54:16.586 How did she mask the smell? 00:54:17.087 --> 00:54:19.297 She must've found another ingredient. 00:54:19.798 --> 00:54:22.634 The only other person who would know is Natacha, 00:54:22.717 --> 00:54:24.219 but she would never tell us. 00:54:25.929 --> 00:54:27.138 I do have an idea. 00:54:27.806 --> 00:54:30.058 I could write a story to trick her into giving us 00:54:30.141 --> 00:54:32.269 the final ingredient of the sleeping potion. 00:54:32.352 --> 00:54:35.397 You know what happens if she figures out what we're up to? 00:54:35.480 --> 00:54:37.399 I know what happens if we don't try. 00:54:37.482 --> 00:54:39.317 What's the name of the story? 00:54:45.156 --> 00:54:46.408 Not that one. 00:54:47.158 --> 00:54:48.702 You're happy with that one. 00:54:51.037 --> 00:54:52.580 I don't like you happy. 00:54:53.164 --> 00:54:56.751 I want a story that'll make you squirm. 00:54:58.086 --> 00:54:59.879 Here's the story I want. 00:55:01.589 --> 00:55:04.718 Why burn your Nightbooks? 00:55:04.801 --> 00:55:05.635 Uh... 00:55:05.719 --> 00:55:07.762 You thought I forgot about that, didn't you? 00:55:08.805 --> 00:55:09.723 I was... 00:55:09.806 --> 00:55:13.476 I was... I just... I was... 00:55:19.274 --> 00:55:21.109 Uh... Oh my God. 00:55:21.693 --> 00:55:23.611 I'm so sorry. I'm so stupid. 00:55:23.695 --> 00:55:26.239 Yes, you are. I've only been saying that for years. 00:55:26.323 --> 00:55:27.866 Now you get it. 00:55:27.949 --> 00:55:29.409 Where was I? 00:55:29.492 --> 00:55:31.411 You were about to tell me to start reading. 00:55:31.494 --> 00:55:34.497 Oh yes. Well then, what are you waiting for? 00:55:34.581 --> 00:55:35.581 Get on with it. 00:55:41.671 --> 00:55:44.299 "For generations, the evil sorcerer of Quantel 00:55:44.382 --> 00:55:48.136 sent children to mine jewels from the mouth of the great monster." 00:55:54.351 --> 00:55:55.685 "A thousand years ago, 00:55:55.769 --> 00:55:58.646 the evil sorcerer had a chance to kill the odious beast, 00:55:58.730 --> 00:56:03.234 but instead he used a powerful potion to keep the monster unconscious, 00:56:03.318 --> 00:56:05.070 to make himself rich." 00:56:05.153 --> 00:56:08.198 "Odious." Good word. 00:56:10.408 --> 00:56:12.911 "Every morning, the sorcerer funneled his potion 00:56:12.994 --> 00:56:15.288 down the monster's fifth ear, 00:56:15.372 --> 00:56:17.582 and the beast remained unconscious." 00:56:17.665 --> 00:56:19.876 "The recipe was as old as time." 00:56:19.959 --> 00:56:23.129 "Dissolved rat's bones, dry-aged widow orchid, 00:56:23.213 --> 00:56:25.215 powdered beetle shells." 00:56:25.298 --> 00:56:29.344 "But the most important ingredient, however, was bindweed." 00:56:29.928 --> 00:56:31.346 "Bindweed was the only thing 00:56:31.429 --> 00:56:33.973 that could hide the powerful stench of the potion." 00:56:34.057 --> 00:56:37.852 "Without it, the rancid smell would rouse the great monster." 00:56:37.936 --> 00:56:41.314 "But one day, the sorcerer went to harvest more bindweed, 00:56:41.398 --> 00:56:45.235 and he discovered that the entire field had withered and died." 00:56:45.735 --> 00:56:48.113 "The potion smelled worse than ever." 00:56:48.196 --> 00:56:51.366 "Putrid, rank, malodorous..." 00:56:51.449 --> 00:56:54.244 Oh, yes, yes, yes. Understood. It stinks. 00:56:54.327 --> 00:56:59.457 "The sorcerer would have to kill the great monster once and for all." 00:56:59.541 --> 00:57:03.336 "He reluctantly raised his mighty staff to kill the beast, 00:57:03.420 --> 00:57:07.048 but a peasant girl came to him and promised a solution to his problem." 00:57:07.132 --> 00:57:10.677 I know a replacement for bindweed. Your jewel harvest can continue. 00:57:10.760 --> 00:57:13.555 Foolish child. You know nothing of real magic. 00:57:13.638 --> 00:57:17.016 I can prove it. And if I do, I want a bag of jewels. 00:57:17.517 --> 00:57:20.270 If it works, you will get two bags. 00:57:20.353 --> 00:57:23.606 If not, you will give me your life. 00:57:24.691 --> 00:57:26.526 "The peasant girl stepped forward 00:57:26.609 --> 00:57:29.821 and poured a mysterious dark liquid into the jug." 00:57:31.364 --> 00:57:33.575 "The evil sorcerer sniffed the potion." 00:57:33.658 --> 00:57:36.703 "The smell disappeared. The sorcerer couldn't believe it." 00:57:37.287 --> 00:57:40.874 "It smelled like daisies, roses, lilacs on a spring morning..." 00:57:44.544 --> 00:57:46.504 "The evil sorcerer poured the potion 00:57:46.588 --> 00:57:48.965 into the monster's ear and waited." 00:57:49.048 --> 00:57:52.051 - "- The beast let out a long... - ...grumble 00:57:52.135 --> 00:57:53.928 then went still again." 00:57:54.012 --> 00:57:59.058 "Yes! But the peasant girl had removed more than just the smell from the potion." 00:57:59.684 --> 00:58:02.312 "She'd also erased all of its magic." 00:58:02.896 --> 00:58:05.648 "The sorcerer's potion was rendered useless." 00:58:06.316 --> 00:58:08.860 "The peasant girl nodded to something behind him." 00:58:10.820 --> 00:58:13.823 "The eyes of the great monster were open." 00:58:13.907 --> 00:58:15.658 "The sorcerer shrieked." 00:58:15.742 --> 00:58:18.703 "The peasant girl watched it all, smiling." 00:58:18.786 --> 00:58:22.665 "The evil sorcerer had sent her baby brother into that cave, 00:58:22.749 --> 00:58:24.334 and he never returned." 00:58:24.834 --> 00:58:26.878 "The peasant girl cared nothing about jewels." 00:58:26.961 --> 00:58:28.880 "She got what she wanted, revenge." 00:58:28.963 --> 00:58:30.381 "And so she walked away 00:58:30.465 --> 00:58:34.385 as the monster's sharp teeth chomped down on the shrieking sorcerer, 00:58:34.469 --> 00:58:36.971 silencing him forever." 00:58:39.015 --> 00:58:42.352 "Just as the peasant girl thought she'd gotten away with it all, 00:58:42.435 --> 00:58:44.229 a black shadow loomed over her." 00:58:44.312 --> 00:58:47.440 "It was the monster's giant foot, right above her." 00:58:47.524 --> 00:58:48.816 "Splat." 00:58:48.900 --> 00:58:49.900 "The end." 00:58:50.360 --> 00:58:51.694 "And not a happy one." 00:58:54.155 --> 00:58:55.155 Bindweed? 00:58:55.865 --> 00:58:58.409 Yeah, me and Yasmin researched for hours. 00:58:58.493 --> 00:59:01.079 I know how important it is to get all the details right... 00:59:01.162 --> 00:59:03.581 - No. - No? 00:59:05.875 --> 00:59:06.709 No. 00:59:08.962 --> 00:59:09.796 I... 00:59:09.879 --> 00:59:12.090 Of course I made up the potion's ingredients, 00:59:12.173 --> 00:59:16.386 but I was sure that bindweed hides odors. 00:59:17.804 --> 00:59:21.391 - I really thought we got it right. - Well, there's your mistake. 00:59:21.474 --> 00:59:22.684 You worked with her. 00:59:23.643 --> 00:59:27.355 Bindweed keeps liquid from separating. 00:59:29.440 --> 00:59:32.902 Everyone knows cinaroot hides smells, 00:59:32.986 --> 00:59:34.988 not bindweed. 00:59:38.074 --> 00:59:40.827 Cinaroot, of course. 00:59:44.080 --> 00:59:46.958 Is that cinaroot with an "S" or a "C"? 01:00:03.808 --> 01:00:07.270 ♪ The last fire will rise ♪ 01:00:07.353 --> 01:00:10.565 ♪ Behind those eyes ♪ 01:00:10.648 --> 01:00:13.651 ♪ Black house will rock ♪ 01:00:13.735 --> 01:00:18.906 ♪ Blind boys don't lie... ♪ 01:00:18.990 --> 01:00:19.990 Okay. 01:00:20.742 --> 01:00:22.410 Let's do some science stuff. 01:00:37.508 --> 01:00:39.302 Tonight, we're getting out of here. 01:01:16.756 --> 01:01:18.174 Good night, Natacha. 01:01:23.262 --> 01:01:25.223 Oh my God. What's happening? 01:01:25.807 --> 01:01:28.643 It's turning green. I can't bring this out there. 01:01:35.358 --> 01:01:36.818 Some kind of reaction? 01:01:38.653 --> 01:01:40.405 Maybe the acidity of the lemonade... 01:01:40.488 --> 01:01:44.242 The service here is terrible. 01:01:44.325 --> 01:01:45.326 I don't have a story. 01:01:45.410 --> 01:01:46.786 We put two drops in the glass. 01:01:46.869 --> 01:01:49.414 - Let's put two in the pitcher. - Will it put her to sleep? 01:02:20.570 --> 01:02:21.571 Hmm. 01:02:35.168 --> 01:02:36.669 Where is my lemonade? 01:02:37.628 --> 01:02:38.628 It's coming! 01:02:40.381 --> 01:02:42.800 What? I put it right here. 01:02:45.470 --> 01:02:47.346 - Where is it? - What are you talking about? 01:02:47.430 --> 01:02:49.807 Where is the potion? This has to happen. 01:02:54.729 --> 01:02:55.729 She knows. 01:03:11.704 --> 01:03:12.704 Uh... 01:03:14.248 --> 01:03:15.249 So, uh... 01:03:19.879 --> 01:03:21.464 So it's... 01:03:23.883 --> 01:03:24.883 It's gotta... 01:03:28.137 --> 01:03:29.137 It's... 01:03:31.641 --> 01:03:32.558 Hmm. 01:03:35.394 --> 01:03:36.394 Let's see. 01:03:37.063 --> 01:03:38.356 So, um... 01:03:43.277 --> 01:03:45.738 Any day now, Storyteller. 01:03:46.239 --> 01:03:49.659 Yeah, yeah. It's, uh... it's here somewhere. 01:03:53.788 --> 01:03:55.414 Spit it out. 01:03:55.498 --> 01:03:56.791 Oh, okay. 01:04:02.421 --> 01:04:04.423 - I just gotta find it. - Read! 01:04:07.260 --> 01:04:08.719 Here it is. 01:04:09.929 --> 01:04:10.929 Hmm. 01:04:11.514 --> 01:04:13.349 Uh... 01:04:14.267 --> 01:04:19.605 So, um, this one is, um, called "The Cuckoo Clock." 01:04:26.737 --> 01:04:30.783 When Scott's parents bought the cuckoo clock at an estate sale, 01:04:30.867 --> 01:04:35.329 he thought it was just another old-timey piece of junk. 01:04:35.913 --> 01:04:40.084 But there was something strange about the clock. 01:04:40.167 --> 01:04:42.420 Every hour on the hour, 01:04:42.503 --> 01:04:44.547 the little cuckoo would pop out, 01:04:44.630 --> 01:04:48.551 and, uh, Steve started to notice... 01:04:48.634 --> 01:04:50.595 Who's Steve? 01:04:50.678 --> 01:04:53.014 I thought you said his name was Scott. 01:04:53.097 --> 01:04:55.892 Sorry. Right. Uh, typo. 01:04:55.975 --> 01:04:59.103 So... so Scott noticed that, uh, the cuckoo 01:04:59.186 --> 01:05:02.356 seemed to look a little bit different every time it appeared. 01:05:02.440 --> 01:05:04.108 Like, its eyes would... 01:05:05.526 --> 01:05:07.653 - What is this? - Uh... 01:05:09.280 --> 01:05:11.032 Where are all your stories, 01:05:11.115 --> 01:05:14.243 the ones that you're supposed to be writing every day? 01:05:14.785 --> 01:05:17.371 - I'm sorry. I'm sorry. - Where are your new stories? 01:05:17.455 --> 01:05:19.790 The Shredder, it got into my backpack. 01:05:20.917 --> 01:05:24.045 The Shredder ate your homework? 01:05:24.128 --> 01:05:27.798 Uh, it's true. It escaped from the night nursery. 01:05:27.882 --> 01:05:30.343 Quiet, girl. 01:05:30.426 --> 01:05:32.511 Thorns in my side... 01:05:32.595 --> 01:05:35.473 - No! - ...since the moment you arrived. 01:05:35.556 --> 01:05:37.183 I'll make you the recipe. I... 01:05:37.266 --> 01:05:41.812 Please. You can barely follow a recipe. 01:05:41.896 --> 01:05:43.356 He writes for you! You need him! 01:05:43.439 --> 01:05:46.025 I'll write the best story for you! 01:05:46.567 --> 01:05:48.152 Hmm, let's face it. 01:05:49.737 --> 01:05:51.781 This is long overdue. 01:05:51.864 --> 01:05:53.783 Please, no! No! 01:06:22.144 --> 01:06:23.144 What? 01:06:25.356 --> 01:06:27.066 Don't touch her. Don't touch. 01:06:43.624 --> 01:06:45.418 Lenore. 01:06:45.501 --> 01:06:46.752 You okay? 01:06:47.336 --> 01:06:48.796 What's... what's happening? 01:06:50.923 --> 01:06:53.050 Oh no. What's wrong with you? 01:06:54.343 --> 01:06:55.803 Something's wrong. 01:06:57.013 --> 01:06:59.181 Poor little thing. What happened to you? 01:06:59.265 --> 01:07:01.308 Lenore put our potion in the bottle of mist. 01:07:01.892 --> 01:07:03.894 I can't believe it. 01:07:08.315 --> 01:07:10.818 She must've gotten a dose of the sleeping potion. 01:07:13.446 --> 01:07:14.655 She's a prisoner, 01:07:15.406 --> 01:07:16.407 just like us. 01:07:18.367 --> 01:07:21.245 - Thank you, Lenore. - Alex, we did it. 01:07:21.746 --> 01:07:23.372 We beat her. 01:07:30.129 --> 01:07:32.006 How's that for following a recipe? 01:07:42.016 --> 01:07:43.893 Wait. Where do you think it goes? 01:07:45.436 --> 01:07:46.436 Home. 01:08:17.635 --> 01:08:19.553 Never thought I'd see trees again. 01:08:24.183 --> 01:08:25.183 Look. 01:08:32.191 --> 01:08:34.318 I'm never gonna eat peanut butter ever again! 01:08:34.401 --> 01:08:36.487 You can forget about pumpkin pie for me! 01:08:36.570 --> 01:08:39.532 First food when I get back? Vanilla milkshake! 01:08:42.201 --> 01:08:45.955 Whoa, whoa, wait, Alex. Hold up. Hold up. Just wait a second. 01:08:51.335 --> 01:08:52.545 That's widow's grub. 01:08:53.129 --> 01:08:54.713 That's sunken lily. 01:08:56.006 --> 01:08:57.007 Why is that here? 01:09:11.063 --> 01:09:12.606 No, no, no. Alex! Alex! 01:09:13.274 --> 01:09:15.151 Alex! Alex! 01:09:15.985 --> 01:09:18.696 The door, it wasn't the way out. 01:09:20.156 --> 01:09:21.866 We're still in the apartment. 01:09:50.019 --> 01:09:53.480 Evil unicorn! 01:09:53.981 --> 01:09:54.981 Run! 01:10:00.362 --> 01:10:01.447 Run! 01:10:01.530 --> 01:10:03.365 Alex, it's getting closer! 01:10:03.449 --> 01:10:05.618 It's too fast! 01:10:12.917 --> 01:10:14.168 Oh my God. 01:10:20.049 --> 01:10:23.052 - What just happened? - Maybe something spooked it? 01:10:36.398 --> 01:10:37.398 Alex? 01:10:59.505 --> 01:11:02.216 "Every good story hints at truth." 01:11:05.177 --> 01:11:06.178 Oh my God. 01:11:06.762 --> 01:11:10.391 "Hansel and Gretel" was real. 01:11:12.393 --> 01:11:13.269 Yas? 01:11:13.352 --> 01:11:15.354 We're in "Hansel..." 01:11:15.437 --> 01:11:17.773 It smells so delicious. 01:11:24.154 --> 01:11:25.698 Yas? 01:11:26.740 --> 01:11:29.118 So hungry. 01:11:35.749 --> 01:11:36.875 Yas! 01:12:07.906 --> 01:12:09.867 We... we shouldn't be in here, Yas. 01:12:18.584 --> 01:12:19.584 Yas? 01:12:22.129 --> 01:12:23.129 Hello? 01:12:27.634 --> 01:12:29.762 Yas, what's wrong with you? 01:12:32.222 --> 01:12:33.222 Yas? 01:13:21.063 --> 01:13:22.063 Yas? 01:13:24.691 --> 01:13:25.776 Lenore? 01:13:33.867 --> 01:13:34.867 Yasmin? 01:13:44.002 --> 01:13:45.002 Hello? 01:13:47.089 --> 01:13:48.173 Yasmin! 01:13:54.096 --> 01:13:55.389 Yasmin! 01:14:02.396 --> 01:14:03.396 I'm... I'm okay. 01:14:03.981 --> 01:14:05.315 This is probably fine. 01:14:40.809 --> 01:14:42.311 Well, well, well! 01:14:42.394 --> 01:14:44.438 Sleeping Beauty awakes. 01:14:45.772 --> 01:14:48.233 Oh, wait. Wrong story. 01:14:52.112 --> 01:14:54.698 Alex! 01:14:54.781 --> 01:14:56.867 - Are you guys okay? - Yeah. 01:14:57.951 --> 01:14:59.036 We're okay. 01:15:22.226 --> 01:15:25.187 The mist, that's where it comes from. 01:15:25.896 --> 01:15:27.272 You're harvesting it. 01:15:27.898 --> 01:15:29.983 Who's inside that coffin? 01:15:32.319 --> 01:15:33.862 The original witch, 01:15:35.531 --> 01:15:39.660 who, by the way, does eat children. 01:15:40.827 --> 01:15:44.665 We thought you were the original witch. We thought the blue mist kept you young. 01:15:44.748 --> 01:15:47.876 I don't need the mist to keep me young. 01:15:47.960 --> 01:15:49.545 It gives me her magic. 01:15:49.628 --> 01:15:50.628 What? 01:15:51.046 --> 01:15:52.130 How? 01:15:52.631 --> 01:15:55.467 I was about your age when she got me. 01:15:55.968 --> 01:15:58.095 There were lots of us back then. 01:15:59.096 --> 01:16:01.223 But we weren't dumb. 01:16:02.015 --> 01:16:04.309 We knew not to get attached, 01:16:04.393 --> 01:16:07.604 because she got hungry. 01:16:08.105 --> 01:16:09.273 She ate them? 01:16:12.025 --> 01:16:13.151 Yes. 01:16:15.946 --> 01:16:17.114 All of them. 01:16:22.536 --> 01:16:26.248 And then I... I had to clean the oven. 01:16:27.874 --> 01:16:29.960 I pretended to like her. 01:16:30.544 --> 01:16:33.130 Pretended to want to be like her. 01:16:33.213 --> 01:16:35.007 I became her favorite. 01:16:35.924 --> 01:16:39.928 But when I was alone, I plotted my escape. 01:16:42.889 --> 01:16:45.017 I would get her to trust me. 01:16:47.519 --> 01:16:50.147 And then, a sleeping potion, 01:16:51.106 --> 01:16:52.482 and I would be free. 01:16:53.483 --> 01:16:55.402 I ran straight home... 01:17:04.369 --> 01:17:06.038 but my parents were gone. 01:17:07.414 --> 01:17:08.540 They left you. 01:17:09.708 --> 01:17:11.585 I had nowhere else to go, 01:17:11.668 --> 01:17:13.879 so I came back here. 01:17:18.759 --> 01:17:20.385 Who cares about them? 01:17:24.056 --> 01:17:25.474 You were just like us. 01:17:27.976 --> 01:17:28.976 Wait. 01:17:29.811 --> 01:17:31.021 The sleeping potion... 01:17:32.773 --> 01:17:34.358 You're Unicorn Girl. 01:17:39.363 --> 01:17:40.363 Ah. 01:17:41.948 --> 01:17:44.076 You read my diaries. 01:17:48.205 --> 01:17:49.581 Did you meet my pet? 01:17:50.082 --> 01:17:51.541 The unicorn? 01:17:53.126 --> 01:17:54.127 That's your pet? 01:17:54.753 --> 01:17:55.754 I made him. 01:17:56.880 --> 01:17:58.632 I make many things now. 01:18:08.141 --> 01:18:10.644 She's the one who's been shaking the apartment? 01:18:10.727 --> 01:18:15.440 If she doesn't get a story, we're all gonna die. 01:18:16.149 --> 01:18:18.902 Stories keep her asleep. 01:18:18.985 --> 01:18:24.533 Stories of fear and suffering and death are like sweet lullabies to her. 01:18:24.616 --> 01:18:26.034 Tell one. 01:18:26.118 --> 01:18:27.244 I don't have a story. 01:18:27.327 --> 01:18:28.537 Oh, yes, you do. 01:18:28.620 --> 01:18:32.040 Tell us the reason that you wanted to destroy your Nightbooks. 01:18:33.750 --> 01:18:37.003 But... that's not scary... 01:18:37.087 --> 01:18:38.755 It was, to you. 01:18:39.339 --> 01:18:44.636 All that pain and fear and sadness 01:18:44.720 --> 01:18:47.889 that you've been avoiding this whole time. 01:18:47.973 --> 01:18:48.890 Tell it! 01:18:55.522 --> 01:18:56.565 Now, Alex! 01:18:56.648 --> 01:18:58.316 You think I'm a bad witch? 01:18:59.067 --> 01:19:01.653 Just wait until she wakes up and sees you. 01:19:02.237 --> 01:19:04.948 So young, so plump, so juicy... 01:19:05.031 --> 01:19:06.366 Okay! Okay! 01:19:13.415 --> 01:19:17.461 There once was a boy who... who loved to write scary stories. 01:19:17.544 --> 01:19:19.463 Every day, on his free time, 01:19:19.546 --> 01:19:22.883 he would come up with new ways to scare his classmates. 01:19:33.852 --> 01:19:35.604 But... 01:19:35.687 --> 01:19:39.065 ...they just didn't get his fascination with creepy things. 01:19:39.149 --> 01:19:43.195 To them, he was just... weird. 01:19:44.029 --> 01:19:46.239 "What's wrong with you?" they'd ask. 01:19:46.740 --> 01:19:48.158 Many of them were cruel, 01:19:48.950 --> 01:19:52.329 calling him names, like Creepshow. 01:19:54.331 --> 01:19:55.499 Except for Joshua. 01:19:56.500 --> 01:19:57.918 Josh was his best friend 01:19:59.377 --> 01:20:00.504 since kindergarten. 01:20:02.005 --> 01:20:04.925 Alex finishes his latest bone-chilling tale, 01:20:05.008 --> 01:20:06.426 and he's excited to share it. 01:20:08.011 --> 01:20:09.930 Hey, you're gonna love this one. 01:20:10.430 --> 01:20:11.430 Josh? 01:20:12.557 --> 01:20:14.518 Hey, Josh? 01:20:18.146 --> 01:20:20.524 Alex catches up with Josh after class. 01:20:21.399 --> 01:20:23.401 Wait. My birthday's tonight. 01:20:23.485 --> 01:20:25.737 We turned the apartment into a haunted house. 01:20:25.821 --> 01:20:28.657 It's amazing. I've got tons of new stories ready. 01:20:29.616 --> 01:20:30.992 Josh talks low, 01:20:31.076 --> 01:20:33.161 not wanting the others to hear. 01:20:33.245 --> 01:20:35.247 Cody's having a gaming party. 01:20:35.330 --> 01:20:37.415 His dad's getting the truck and everything. 01:20:38.166 --> 01:20:41.127 But to... tonight's my party. 01:20:41.628 --> 01:20:44.923 ...says Alex, confused and hurt. 01:20:45.590 --> 01:20:48.426 Alex's hope sinks. He's desperate. 01:20:48.510 --> 01:20:49.510 He says... 01:20:51.263 --> 01:20:53.181 You're my best friend. 01:20:54.057 --> 01:20:55.892 Josh tries to be gentle. 01:20:56.476 --> 01:20:57.477 Yeah, right. 01:20:57.978 --> 01:20:59.563 Cody's my friend now too. 01:20:59.646 --> 01:21:01.231 And you're just not... 01:21:02.524 --> 01:21:03.567 Come on. 01:21:04.067 --> 01:21:07.279 The way you dress, the things you like. 01:21:07.362 --> 01:21:10.031 "All you do is talk about your scary stories." 01:21:11.950 --> 01:21:13.410 Everyone thinks it's weird. 01:21:13.994 --> 01:21:16.621 That's when Cody butts in. 01:21:16.705 --> 01:21:18.456 Yo, Josh, you comin'? 01:21:18.540 --> 01:21:19.624 Come on, J-Man. 01:21:20.208 --> 01:21:23.420 All right, all right. Alex, I'll see you later, okay? 01:21:28.800 --> 01:21:32.470 The boy had written a new story about a haunted house. 01:21:33.722 --> 01:21:35.974 He, his mom, and his dad 01:21:36.683 --> 01:21:39.311 had turned his whole apartment into that house. 01:21:42.397 --> 01:21:43.773 No one showed up... 01:21:46.067 --> 01:21:47.569 not even Josh. 01:21:55.493 --> 01:22:00.624 They made him hate the thing he loved most. 01:22:02.584 --> 01:22:05.003 And they made him hate himself. 01:22:10.717 --> 01:22:16.097 The real truth is, he was embarrassed to be himself, 01:22:17.307 --> 01:22:19.726 so he decided to burn his Nightbooks. 01:22:20.894 --> 01:22:24.022 He swore he'd never write another story again. 01:22:25.565 --> 01:22:26.565 He could be 01:22:27.859 --> 01:22:28.902 a new person. 01:22:29.819 --> 01:22:31.905 Not weird. 01:22:32.405 --> 01:22:33.865 Not a freak. 01:22:34.366 --> 01:22:35.992 He could be normal, 01:22:36.785 --> 01:22:39.788 like Josh and his friends. 01:22:42.624 --> 01:22:44.334 Then he wouldn't be alone. 01:22:56.221 --> 01:22:59.140 The boy lost all his friends, 01:22:59.224 --> 01:23:01.810 so he decided to destroy that part of himself 01:23:01.893 --> 01:23:03.853 that created the Nightbooks. 01:23:03.937 --> 01:23:05.814 Then a witch captured him. 01:23:06.564 --> 01:23:08.692 She said she liked his stories. 01:23:11.736 --> 01:23:13.321 The witch was lying. 01:23:13.947 --> 01:23:15.323 But being captured by her 01:23:15.407 --> 01:23:17.617 was the best thing that ever happened to me... 01:23:19.953 --> 01:23:21.413 ...because I made new friends, 01:23:23.289 --> 01:23:27.293 friends who love me for who I am, not for who they want me to be. 01:23:27.377 --> 01:23:29.212 What have you done? No! 01:23:30.046 --> 01:23:30.880 No! 01:23:33.174 --> 01:23:34.926 No. 01:23:35.010 --> 01:23:37.429 - No! - This is our happy ending! 01:23:37.512 --> 01:23:39.264 No happy endings. 01:23:44.144 --> 01:23:46.938 - Guys, let's get out of here. - Fine. 01:23:47.022 --> 01:23:48.148 No! 01:23:48.231 --> 01:23:51.401 Oh! No! No, you idiot! 01:23:51.484 --> 01:23:54.779 What have you done? You stupid children. 01:23:54.863 --> 01:23:56.656 No! No! 01:24:20.055 --> 01:24:23.933 Oh God! Oh God! 01:24:31.483 --> 01:24:32.901 Oh God. 01:25:10.772 --> 01:25:11.772 You're awake. 01:25:12.565 --> 01:25:13.565 Finally. 01:25:14.109 --> 01:25:18.238 You've been asleep here so long, the... the candy is infecting you. 01:25:19.531 --> 01:25:20.865 You... 01:25:23.368 --> 01:25:25.245 You did this to me. 01:25:25.328 --> 01:25:30.708 I have lived in fear of you for so long, but I am not that little girl anymore. 01:25:34.838 --> 01:25:36.381 Witch fight! 01:25:36.464 --> 01:25:37.966 - Let's get out of here! - Let's go! 01:25:41.136 --> 01:25:42.470 Go! Just go! 01:25:42.554 --> 01:25:44.931 Go! Go! 01:26:15.003 --> 01:26:18.715 Help! We need help! Get us out of here! 01:26:18.798 --> 01:26:21.009 A witch is gonna eat us! 01:26:21.092 --> 01:26:22.135 Help! 01:26:22.635 --> 01:26:24.429 Can anyone hear me? 01:26:24.512 --> 01:26:27.807 Alex, move. I've seen Natacha do this. 01:26:34.314 --> 01:26:35.314 Yas? 01:26:39.027 --> 01:26:40.027 Yasmin? 01:26:45.617 --> 01:26:46.617 Whoa! 01:26:47.744 --> 01:26:48.744 You... you did it. 01:26:49.370 --> 01:26:50.371 You did it. 01:26:54.751 --> 01:26:58.046 - I'm home. - Let's go. 01:27:01.049 --> 01:27:02.425 - Lenore! - We gotta go. 01:27:04.177 --> 01:27:06.596 We're still in my building. The apartment didn't move. 01:27:09.432 --> 01:27:12.477 - Do you have a plan? - Not exactly a plan, an idea. 01:27:18.024 --> 01:27:19.567 Hello, children. 01:27:22.362 --> 01:27:25.240 I'm so hungry. 01:27:43.758 --> 01:27:46.261 This is the worst elevator ever! 01:28:03.319 --> 01:28:04.319 What now? 01:28:04.779 --> 01:28:07.323 We just need to make it to that boiler room. 01:28:21.838 --> 01:28:23.256 You gotta be kidding me. 01:28:48.906 --> 01:28:51.743 - No! No! No! No! - No! No! No! No! 01:29:10.053 --> 01:29:13.097 No! Oh my God! 01:29:19.896 --> 01:29:22.607 No, let... let her go. It's me you want. 01:29:22.690 --> 01:29:25.443 Incorrect. 01:29:25.526 --> 01:29:27.612 I want both of you. 01:29:27.695 --> 01:29:28.695 No! 01:29:28.738 --> 01:29:30.823 No. I'm sorry. 01:29:30.907 --> 01:29:33.159 No! 01:29:41.834 --> 01:29:43.378 Lenore! 01:29:45.713 --> 01:29:47.715 No. No. 01:29:48.299 --> 01:29:51.469 "Stories about fear and death are like lullabies to her." 01:29:51.552 --> 01:29:52.804 No, no, no. 01:29:53.554 --> 01:29:54.554 No! 01:29:56.766 --> 01:29:57.766 No! 01:30:00.311 --> 01:30:01.729 She's read all of them. 01:30:01.813 --> 01:30:03.648 No! 01:30:03.731 --> 01:30:05.233 Hey, ugly. 01:30:06.567 --> 01:30:09.362 You like stories? I got stories. 01:30:15.576 --> 01:30:19.580 Jason couldn't decide which was stranger. 01:30:19.664 --> 01:30:23.543 The fact that his sister died every Tuesday at 11:15 01:30:23.626 --> 01:30:26.129 or that she always came back to life 20 minutes later. 01:30:26.212 --> 01:30:28.339 More. Give me more. 01:30:31.509 --> 01:30:35.805 Zachary had always thought that clowns were the scariest part of the circus. 01:30:35.888 --> 01:30:37.223 He was wrong. 01:30:39.392 --> 01:30:41.227 I found a package on my front porch 01:30:41.811 --> 01:30:46.482 addressed to the woman standing right behind you. 01:30:47.233 --> 01:30:49.235 Who? Who was it? 01:30:49.318 --> 01:30:50.778 Who was it? 01:30:57.160 --> 01:31:00.621 - The stories! - Push her! Push her in! 01:31:04.292 --> 01:31:06.127 Keep pushing! 01:31:12.717 --> 01:31:14.469 Don't let her out! 01:31:15.553 --> 01:31:17.722 Keep it shut! Keep pushing! 01:31:19.640 --> 01:31:21.476 - Keep it shut! - Keep her in! 01:31:26.564 --> 01:31:28.608 Oh my God. 01:31:32.195 --> 01:31:34.197 So that's why they call you a tryhard? 01:31:34.280 --> 01:31:35.990 Shut up, Creepshow. 01:31:40.077 --> 01:31:41.287 All right, skin-bag. 01:31:41.871 --> 01:31:44.373 We didn't forget about you. Come here. 01:31:54.509 --> 01:31:55.510 Let's go home. 01:32:00.348 --> 01:32:02.266 Maybe we should take the stairs. 01:32:02.350 --> 01:32:05.478 ♪ ...behind those eyes ♪ 01:32:05.561 --> 01:32:09.065 ♪ Black house will rock ♪ 01:32:09.148 --> 01:32:14.529 ♪ Blind boys don't lie... ♪ 01:32:15.279 --> 01:32:16.822 Mom? Dad? 01:32:17.532 --> 01:32:20.326 Alex? Oh my... 01:32:20.409 --> 01:32:23.037 You're home. Oh! 01:32:23.120 --> 01:32:28.543 ♪ Thou shall not fall... ♪ 01:32:32.713 --> 01:32:35.007 These are my friends, Lenore and Yasmin. 01:32:35.091 --> 01:32:36.676 - Hi. - Yas, for short. 01:32:40.972 --> 01:32:44.684 ♪ Cry, little sister ♪ 01:32:44.767 --> 01:32:48.062 ♪ Thou shall not fall ♪ 01:32:48.145 --> 01:32:51.857 ♪ Come, come to your brother! ♪ 01:32:51.941 --> 01:32:55.278 ♪ Thou shall not die ♪ 01:32:55.361 --> 01:32:58.948 ♪ Unchain me, sister! ♪ 01:32:59.031 --> 01:33:02.326 ♪ Thou shall not fear ♪ 01:33:02.410 --> 01:33:05.955 ♪ Love is with your brother! ♪ 01:33:06.038 --> 01:33:12.086 ♪ Thou shall not kill ♪ 01:33:13.170 --> 01:33:19.010 ♪ Thou shall not fall ♪ 01:33:20.261 --> 01:33:25.683 ♪ Thou shall not die ♪ 01:33:30.354 --> 01:33:31.897 Oh God, you scared me. 01:33:34.775 --> 01:33:36.861 - Hey, Creepshow. - Hey, Tryhard. 01:33:37.361 --> 01:33:39.614 My parents drove me up to surprise you. 01:33:39.697 --> 01:33:42.617 - What is that? Like, your third story? - Fourth, actually. 01:33:42.700 --> 01:33:45.578 So you could definitely use this. 01:33:47.455 --> 01:33:48.789 Oh my God, Yas. 01:33:54.086 --> 01:33:56.839 Check out the flowers. My next science fair project. 01:33:56.922 --> 01:33:59.967 The effect of ultraviolet black light on photosynthetic organisms. 01:34:07.642 --> 01:34:09.852 Still don't believe in happy endings? 01:34:09.935 --> 01:34:11.228 I'm starting to. 01:34:11.252 --> 01:34:22.252 Telegram Channel and Instagram Page .:: @bollbolljan_com ::.