The BEST episodes of 50 States of Fright

Every episode of 50 States of Fright ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of 50 States of Fright!

A horror anthology series based on urban legends that takes viewers deeper into the horrors that lurk just beneath the surface of America.

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7.57

69 votes

#1 - Almost There (Iowa) (2)

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/28/2020

Hannah and Blake start their climb up the turbine. She just has to remember to go one step at a time. And never look down.

7.41

64 votes

#2 - Almost There (Iowa) (3)

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/28/2020

It’s a race to the top as the lights go out. Can Hannah climb to the engine in time? Or will her past catch up with her?

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7.26

69 votes

#3 - Almost There (Iowa) (1)

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/28/2020

Hannah has a past life. A past trauma. And a terrible fear of heights. Now, one late-night call brings her back to where it all began.

7.25

120 votes

#4 - The Golden Arm (Michigan) (3)

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/6/2020

Dave goes against Heather’s last wish to get out of debt. But when you break a promise, the fallout can be deadly.

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7.24

136 votes

#5 - The Golden Arm (Michigan) (2)

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/6/2020

Upset. Disfigured. Obsessed with her beauty. Heather insists on an arm replacement made of gold. But it comes at a cost.

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7.21

86 votes

#6 - Grey Cloud Island (Minnesota) (3)

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 4/17/2020

This is no frat initiation. The remaining pledges fight to stay alive as the Grey Cloud villagers all begin to close in.

7.15

65 votes

#7 - Red Rum (Colorado) (1)

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/1/2020

A group of ghost-debunking friends visit the haunted Stanley Hotel. When Kyle sneaks down to explore the basement tunnels, the results are life-shattering.

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7.15

153 votes

#8 - The Golden Arm (Michigan) (1)

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/6/2020

Two lovebirds. One awful accident. Heather offers Dave a helping hand. Too bad she may never see that hand again.

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7.13

88 votes

#9 - Grey Cloud Island (Minnesota) (2)

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 4/16/2020

The pledges free a chained victim and attempt to find help in the woods. Can they trust that whoever they find will be on their side?

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7.11

98 votes

#10 - Scared Stiff (Oregon) (1)

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 4/13/2020

Sebastian Klempner was a taxidermy legend. But after accepting a job for a strange animal, his greatest masterpiece may just be his greatest mistake.

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6.98

92 votes

#11 - Grey Cloud Island (Minnesota) (1)

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 4/15/2020

Four pledges are ready to find out if they’re Kappa material. But this initiation ritual is about to get way darker than they expected.

6.96

113 votes

#12 - Ball of Twine (Kansas) (1)

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/7/2020

A mother and daughter stop to see the world’s largest ball of twine. It may sound boring, but it really draws the daughter in.

6.94

62 votes

#13 - 13 Steps to Hell (Washington) (2)

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/30/2020

Mallory moves down the underground staircase to rescue Aiden’s toy. But what she discovers down there is far more frightening than the dark.

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6.90

110 votes

#14 - Ball of Twine (Kansas) (2)

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/8/2020

Susan turns to the cops to help find Amelia. Turns out, the town is wound up in something much darker than suspected.

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6.86

97 votes

#15 - Scared Stiff (Oregon) (2)

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 4/14/2020

A knock at the door brings an unexpected visitor. And they are very unhappy with Sebastian’s work. So much so, it just might cost him his life.

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6.84

108 votes

#16 - Ball of Twine (Kansas) (3)

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 4/9/2020

It’s time to get to the center of the conspiracy. Susan digs in deep in an attempt to pull Amelia out of danger.

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6.75

64 votes

#17 - 13 Steps to Hell (Washington) (1)

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/29/2020

When Mallory and her brothers go to the town cemetery to bury their pet, they dig up something much darker than dirt.

6.68

65 votes

#18 - Red Rum (Colorado) (2)

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/2/2020

The phone-obsessed friends grab a drink at the hotel bar. But when Logan heads up to her room, she realizes another guest has checked in.

6.67

61 votes

#19 - Red Rum (Colorado) (3)

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/5/2020

Now all alone, Simon wanders the hotel halls looking for his friends. But what he finds instead is far from friendly.

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6.63

57 votes

#20 - Dogwood-Azalea (Missouri) (2)

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 10/7/2020

Azalea is excited about her new friend, Lucy. But when Lucy says she wants to be friends forever...she really means forever.

6.49

55 votes

#21 - Dogwood-Azalea (Missouri) (1)

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 10/6/2020

Azalea and her parents arrive at their new home. All seems well, until she discovers a doll in the cemetery next door.

6.43

99 votes

#22 - Destino (Florida) (1)

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 4/20/2020

Miami police respond to an odd call about a stolen goat. Their body cams and video surveillance reveal what happens when they arrive at the scene.

6.38

89 votes

#23 - Destino (Florida) (2)

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 4/21/2020

Backup arrives at the scene to investigate the missing officers. What they find is horrifying. But for Vasquez, it’s also personal.

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6.37

90 votes

#24 - Destino (Florida) (3)

Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 4/22/2020

The officers interrupt an ancient ritual. Vasquez fights to keep her partners alive but evil’s grasp is a hard one to break.

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Quick Summary

The best episodes of 50 States of Fright are:

Almost There (Iowa) (2) S2E2 rated 7.57
Almost There (Iowa) (3) S2E3 rated 7.41
Almost There (Iowa) (1) S2E1 rated 7.26
The Golden Arm (Michigan) (3) S1E3 rated 7.25
The Golden Arm (Michigan) (2) S1E2 rated 7.24
Grey Cloud Island (Minnesota) (3) S1E11 rated 7.21
Red Rum (Colorado) (1) S2E6 rated 7.15
The Golden Arm (Michigan) (1) S1E1 rated 7.15
Grey Cloud Island (Minnesota) (2) S1E10 rated 7.13
Scared Stiff (Oregon) (1) S1E7 rated 7.11