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All episode titles are from songs by heavy metal/hard rock bands
Scenario
It follows a struggling high school heavy metal band of outcasts who use the town’s sudden interest in the occult to establish a reputation as a satanic metal band, until a strange series of events triggers a witch hunt that brings them back together. Hysteria by Def Lepard, Heaven’s on fire by KISS, Speaking in languages 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..
The old good The 1980s when some Christian conservatives tried to prevent children from listening to wild heavy music that was allegedly associated with Satan and the like
The series has playful fun with this premise, set through the suburban town of Happy Hollow, where the residents and their teenagers become embroiled in strange events led by a high school heavy metal band and its wild antics – the demonic Satan. Bruce Campbell as the Chief of Police is a bonus and absolutely hilarious, as is Julie Bowen, the concerned mother who is being driven around by an entity and even has visions of the evil creature.
There’s a lot going on in this series!
horns. Emjay Anthony is perfect as son Dylan who goes to great lengths to win the girl even if it means starting his own satanic cult.
Above all, it is about the hysteria that parents create when dealing with the situation
being bullied at school, doing anything to get attention, peer pressure, wanting to be accepted and all the things associated with teenage angst.