Storyline
Based on the stories of Stephen King, the series intertwines characters and themes from the fictional town of Castle Rock.
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Castle Rock: The Search for Castle Rock Documentary
Jul 19, 2018
Castle Rock may be the most notorious fictional town created by Stephen King, and it's also the setting of a new Hulu Original series, premiering July 25. In this short documentary, we visit the actual places in Maine and explore the actual events which inspired King to write about Castle Rock. Then, we learn how the co-creators of the on-screen version of Castle Rock incorporated the town's dark history into this original story set inside the Stephen King universe.
Inside The Episode - Severance
Jun 29, 2026
Inside The Episode - Habeas Corpus
Jun 29, 2026
Inside the Episode - Local Color
Jun 29, 2026
Inside the Episode - The Box
Jun 29, 2026
Inside the Episode - Harvest
Jun 29, 2026
Inside the Episode - Filter
Jun 29, 2026
Inside the Episode - The Queen
Jun 29, 2026
Inside the Episode: Past Perfect
Jun 29, 2026
Inside the Episode: Henry Deaver
Jun 29, 2026
Inside the Episode: Romans
Jun 29, 2026
Blood on the Page
Jun 29, 2026
Clockwork of Horror
Jun 29, 2026
Menu Art
Jun 29, 2026
Castle Rock: Now Leaving Castle Rock Documentary
Jun 29, 2026
You are now leaving Castle Rock. If you see (or hear) anything suspicious, let us know. ABOUT CASTLE ROCK: A psychological-horror series set in the Stephen King multiverse, Castle Rock combines the mythological scale and intimate character storytelling of King’s best-loved works, weaving an epic saga of darkness and light, played out on a few square miles of Maine woodland. The fictional Maine town of Castle Rock has figured prominently in King’s literary career: Cujo, The Dark Half, IT and Needful Things, as well as novella The Body and numerous short stories such as Rita Hayworth and The Shawshank Redemption are either set there or contain references to Castle Rock. Castle Rock is an original suspense/thriller — a first-of-its-kind reimagining that explores the themes and worlds uniting the entire King canon, while brushing up against some of his most iconic and beloved stories.
Annie Wilkes - Mother Of Sorrow
Jun 29, 2026
This fascinating documentary examines the psychology of female serial murderers both fictional and real.
Season 1
Based on the works of Stephen King, this horror series weaves together his characters and stories set in the fictional town of Castle Rock, Maine.
Severance
Jul 25, 2018
The warden of Shawshank Prison commits suicide, leaving behind an unsettling mystery that seems to be connected to a case from 27 years earlier.
Habeas Corpus
Jul 25, 2018
Henry Deaver returns to Castle Rock and takes on the Kid as a client. A letter left behind by Warden Lacy sheds some light on the Kid's origins.
Local Color
Jul 25, 2018
The past catches up with Molly Strand.
The Box
Aug 01, 2018
Henry urges the Kid to accept the prison's settlement and investigates his own disappearance decades earlier. A Shawshank prison guard snaps.
Harvest
Aug 08, 2018
After the Shawshank shooting, the Kid is released and Henry moves him into an apartment above Molly's office. A ceremony honoring Alan goes awry.
Filter
Aug 15, 2018
Molly confesses her role in the death of Reverend Deaver. Henry's son Wendell arrives from Boston. The Kid is institutionalized, but not for long.
The Queen
Aug 22, 2018
Ruth explains her jumbled memories and time-skipping to her grandson Wendell, but the Kid's presence and her disorientation have tragic consequences.
Past Perfect
Aug 29, 2018
Out-of-towners renovate the Lacy home into a murder-themed bed and breakfast. Molly rescues Henry from the camper. Ruth remains lost in the past.
Henry Deaver
Sep 05, 2018
The true identity of the Kid is revealed, as well as his relationship to Henry, Molly and a site in the forest where strange sightings occur.
Romans
Sep 12, 2018
Henry and the Kid end up jailed together just as a prisoner transfer from the shuttering Shawshank prison leads to a violent breakout.
Season 2
A feud over real estate and control of the Merrill crime family becomes murderous just as mentally ill nurse Annie Wilkes arrives in Castle Rock.
Let the River Run
Oct 23, 2019
On the run with her daughter Joy, ex-nurse Annie Wilkes works temp jobs to steal medication. Ace Merrill threatens the Somali developer of a new mall.
New Jerusalem
Oct 23, 2019
Hiding evidence of her crime, Annie discovers that the new mall is being built on a cemetery. Pop Merrill's past is revealed.
Ties That Bind
Oct 23, 2019
Joy has a fun day out with local kids but begins to question her mother's mental state when she returns to the motel. Pop's medical condition worsens.
Restore Hope
Oct 30, 2019
Ace reveals the sinister history of Jerusalem's Lot to his brother Chris. Nadia Howlwadaag learns why Pop adopted her and her brother Abdi.
The Laughing Place
Nov 06, 2019
Joy learns the truth about her mother's traumatic childhood and struggles with learning disabilities. Joy also discovers her own real origin.
The Mother
Nov 13, 2019
Tracing the call she received, Rita arrives in Castle Rock and searches for Joy, while Annie desperately tries to reconnect with her daughter.
The Word
Nov 20, 2019
Pop begins to discover how Ace is bringing the dark history of Jerusalem's Lot back to life in the present. Annie takes the fall for Joy.
Dirty
Nov 27, 2019
Annie and Joy take refuge at the Marsten House, where Ace is manipulating events and mesmerizing the town to contrive a long-prophesied resurrection.
Caveat Emptor
Dec 04, 2019
Pop and the rest of the unconverted seek shelter at the Emporium Galorium, where he discovers letters that reveal information about the Angel.
Clean
Dec 11, 2019
Annie and her remaining unconverted allies devise a plan to blow up the Angel statue and release the townspeople from their collective trance.