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The running order for Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities has been released by Netflix.

Tuesday, October 25: Night One: “Scavengers”

“Lot 36,” scripted by Deadwood’s Regina Corrado, is based on an original story by del Toro, and directed by Guillermo Navarro. It stars Tim Blake Nelson (Watchmen), Elpidia Carrillo (Predator), Demetrius Grosse (Fear the Walking Dead) and Sebastian Roché (The Originals).

“Graveyard Rats” stars David Hewlett with del Toro, in a tale inspired by a Henry Kuttner short story, written and directed by Vincenzo Natali.

Wednesday, October 26: Night Two: “Loners”

“The Autopsy” stars F. Murray Abraham (Moon Knight), Glynn Turman (Mr. Mercedes) and Luke Roberts (Game of Thrones), and is based on a short story by author Michael Shea. Scripted by David S. Goyer and directed by David Prior.

“The Outside” is inspired by a story by comic author Emily Carroll, adapted to screen by Haley Z. Boston (Brand New Cherry Flavor) and directed by A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night’s Ana Lily Amirpour. It stars Kate Micucci (The Little Hours) and Martin Starr (Silicon Valley).

Thursday, October 27: Night Three: “Lovecraft”

Two episodes based on the writings of H.P. Lovecraft: “Pickman’s Model,” written by Lee Patterson (Curve) and directed by Firestarter’s Keith Thomas starring Shadow and Bones’ Ben Barnes, Willard’s Crispin Glover and Oriana Leman (Locke and Key).

“Dreams in the Witch House” stars tarring Rupert Grint (Knock at the Cabin), The Rings of Power’s Ismael Cruz Cordova, DJ Qualls (Supernatural), Nia Vardalos (The Curse of Bridge Hollow) and Tenika Davis (Jupiter’s Legacy). Written by Origins’ Mika Watkins and directed by Twilight’s Catherine Hardwicke.

Friday, October 28: Night Four: “Visitations”

“The Viewing,” co-written and directed by Mandy’s Panos Cosmatos with Aaron Stewart-Ahn. Peter Weller stars alongside Eric André (The Eric Andre Show), Sofia Boutella (Climax), Charlyne Yi (Always Be My Maybe), Steve Agee (Peacemaker), Saad Siddiqui (Coroner) and Michael Therrialt (Locke and Key).

“The Murmuring” is written and directed by The Babadook’s Jennifer Kent, based on an original story by del Toro. It stars Essie Davis, The Walking Dead’s Andrew Lincoln and Hannah Galway (Under the Banner of Heaven).