Nickelodeon Scares Up Trailer for 'Are You Afraid of The Dark?' Reboot

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Nickelodeon Saturday released a first-look trailer for its three-hour limited series Are You Afraid of The Dark?, a re-imagining of the 1990s Nickelodeon series of the same name.  

The series, set to debut this October, introduces an entirely new Midnight Society group of kids who tell a terrifying tale about the Carnival of Doom, only to have the events of the story come to life, according to network officials. 

Are You Afraid of The Dark? stars Sam Ashe Arnold (Best.Worst.Weekend.Ever.), Miya Cech (Rim of the World, ), Tamara Smart (Artemis Fowl, The Worst Witch), Jeremy Taylor (It, Goosebumps 2:Haunted Halloween), Lyliana Wray (Maverick, Black-ish) and Rafael Casal (Blindspotting).

R. Thomas Umstead
R. Thomas Umstead

R. Thomas Umstead serves as senior content producer, programming for Multichannel News, Broadcasting + Cable and Next TV. During his more than 30-year career as a print and online journalist, Umstead has written articles on a variety of subjects ranging from TV technology, marketing and sports production to content distribution and development. He has provided expert commentary on television issues and trends for such TV, print, radio and streaming outlets as Fox News, CNBC, the Today show, USA Today, The New York Times and National Public Radio. Umstead has also filmed, produced and edited more than 100 original video interviews, profiles and news reports featuring key cable television executives as well as entertainers and celebrity personalities.