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2025 Shudder adds multiple horror films to its streaming catalog, including 'Get Away' from the United Kingdom, 'Red Rooms' from Canada, 'Little Bites' and 'Bloody Axe Wound' from the United States, 'Starve Acre' from the United Kingdom, and 'The Surrender' from the United States.
2025 Shudder announced 'Guts & Glory', a new reality competition series with 1 season of 6 episodes
2025 Planned releases include 'Get Away' from the United Kingdom and 'Red Rooms' from Canada.
2024 Upcoming films include 'Suitable Flesh', 'Exhuma' from South Korea, 'Dancing Village: The Curse Begins' from Indonesia, and 'Arcadian' from multiple countries.
November 1 2024 Shudder is set to release 'Doc of Chucky', an extensive documentary about the Chucky horror franchise.
February 2 2024 Shudder released 'Dario Argento Panico' documentary, showcasing its ongoing commitment to horror cinema documentary content.
2023 Continued to diversify its catalog with films like 'Huesera: The Bone Woman' from Mexico/Peru, 'The Witch: Part 2. The Other One' from South Korea, and 'The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster' from the United States.
2023 Shudder acquired North American, Irish, and UK distribution rights for the horror film You'll Never Find Me after its premiere at the Tribeca Festival.
July 21 2023 Shudder premiered 'Sharksploitation' documentary, continuing to explore unique film subjects within its programming.
2022 Continued global horror film acquisition, including documentaries, animated movies, and films from United States, Italy, France, Norway, Argentina, and Australia.
2022 Added more documentaries and international horror films, such as 'Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror' and 'Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster'.
October 2022 Shudder was included in the launch of the AMC+ streaming service bundle in New Zealand.
October 25 2022 Shudder premiered 'The Boulet Brothers' Dragula: Titans', a reality competition series featuring 9 episodes in its first and only season, showcasing drag performers in a horror-themed competition.
May 19 2022 Shudder released 'The Found Footage Phenomenon' documentary, further diversifying its documentary offerings.
2021 Continued to expand with diverse horror films including 'Psycho Goreman' from Canada, 'The Medium' from Thailand/South Korea, and 'The Amusement Park' from the United States.
July 20 2021 Shudder released the horror-genre film Rot on its platform.
2020 Included documentaries like 'In Search of Darkness' from the United Kingdom/United States and horror films such as 'Bliss' and 'Daniel Isn't Real' from the United States.
November 19 2020 Shudder releases 'Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on The Exorcist', a documentary featuring insights from the legendary horror film director.
October 20 2020 Shudder premiered 'The Boulet Brothers' Dragula: Resurrection' documentary and 'V/H/S/94' anthology film, expanding its diverse original content.
August 16 2020 Shudder expanded its streaming service to Australia and New Zealand.
January 23 2020 Shudder began distributing The Dead Lands, a Māori-themed supernatural series, in the US, Canada, UK, and Ireland.
2019 Added critically acclaimed films like 'One Cut of the Dead' from Japan and 'Tigers Are Not Afraid' from Mexico to its collection.
July 2019 Shudder discontinued its availability in the VRV combo pack.
May 22 2019 A second season of The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs was confirmed.
February 7 2019 Shudder released its first documentary 'Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror', exploring the representation of Black people in horror cinema.
2018 Shudder adds more diverse horror films from countries including United States, Canada, Germany, Taiwan, Czech Republic, and South Africa.
October 18 2018 Premiere of US supernatural horror film 'The Witch in the Window' on Shudder
October 11 2018 Shudder premieres the Argentine horror film 'Terrified', further diversifying their horror film catalog.
October 4 2018 Shudder releases the Indonesian horror film 'Satan's Slaves', expanding their international horror content.
September 13 2018 Shudder premiered its first original film 'Revenge', a French rape and revenge genre film, marking the beginning of its original programming lineup.
July 2018 Shudder hosted a 24-hour live event with Joe Bob Briggs titled The Last Drive-in, which crashed the platform's servers due to overwhelming viewer interest.
July 20 2018 Shudder announced on social media that The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs would return for a full 9-episode season.
July 13 2018 Shudder launched 'The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs', a variety show that has continued for 6 seasons with 59 episodes, with Season 7 scheduled to premiere on March 7, 2025.
2017 Expanded its international horror film catalog with movies like 'Dearest Sister' from Laos, 'Sadako vs. Kayako' from Japan, and 'Found Footage 3D' from the United States.
November 16 2017 Shudder premiered 'The Core', a talk show, which ran for 1 season consisting of 9 episodes before ending.
August 2017 Shudder became available as part of the VRV combo pack.
June 2017 Shudder announced a slate of original series in development, including Riprore by Patty Jenkins and an adaptation of Emily Schultz's novel The Blondes.
March 2017 Shudder began streaming the full 109-minute unrated version of The Devils, marking the first time this cut was available in the United States since the film's 1971 release.
2016 Shudder launched multiple horror films from different countries, including 'Therapy' from France, '31' from the United States, and 'The Corpse of Anna Fritz' from Spain.
2016 Shudder began creating exclusive streaming windows, including premiering Rob Zombie's film 31 two weeks before its DVD release and exclusively carrying the 4K restoration of Phantasm.
October 2016 Vox writer Aja Romano noted Shudder had over 500 horror films, significantly more than its closest competitor Screambox.
October 2016 Shudder completed its beta testing and expanded service to Canada, the United Kingdom, and Ireland.
June 2015 Shudder launched an invite-only beta testing phase in the United States during the summer.

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