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Welcome to "Escape the Night." In this surreality competition series, hosted by Joey Graceffa, 10 guests are invited from the modern world to attend a dinner at his newly acquired mansion estate, which has been locked in the 1920's; when America was roaring... roaring with madness. This is a dinner party to die for. No one is safe.
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- 01
An InvitationThe guests arrive at the house and their dinner party meets with a tragic end (the death of a guest). They discover the house is evil and they must gather special artifacts to free themselves from it. - 02
The Man with No NameA dead body is tossed from the balcony, giving a clue about the third artifact. The YouTubers form two hunting parties, but the team that fails to recover the missing pieces must face off against the Man with No Name.
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Episodes by season
Season01
- S01E01
An InvitationJune 22, 2016The guests arrive at the house and their dinner party meets with a tragic end (the death of a guest). They discover the house is evil and th - S01E02
The Ungodly MachineJune 22, 2016—The guests work through a mad scientist’s clues and end up facing his most evil creation, the “Ungodly Machine.” - S01E03
Buried AliveJune 29, 2016—The guests perform a seance to learn the location of a grave only to find one of them must be buried inside it. - S01E04
MannequinsJuly 6, 2016—The guests uncover clues hidden inside macabre mannequin displays that represent a serial killers’ finest works. - S01E05
Freak ShowJuly 13, 2016—The guests must defeat the houses’ monstrous guardian by summoning the wicked circus he was stolen from. - S01E06
Did Someone Call For An Exorcist?July 20, 2016—The guests exorcise a legion of evil spirits trapped in a young girl to free a former owner trapped in the house. - S01E07
Mermaid TailsJuly 27, 2016—The guests uncover secrets at the bottom of the pool to free a wicked mermaid who once owned the house. - S01E08
All Out WarAugust 3, 2016—The guests “go to war” in an attempt to uncover a stash of stolen WWI gold to free a former owner. - S01E09
Wicked HallucinationsAugust 5, 2016—The guests find a mad man escaped from an asylum and must enter his violent and terrifying hallucinations in order to free him from the hous - S01E10
Betrayal At The House On The HillAugust 18, 2016—The guests discover they have been betrayed by Arthur the Butler, a former confidence man, and must unravel clues while being hunted by him - S01E11
How To Kill A YouTuberAugust 24, 2016—Relive "Escape the Night" with Joey Graceffa as he looks back on the top kills of the season. - S01E12
BTS Documentary: The Making of "Escape the Night"August 24, 2016—Take a look at the making of "Escape the Night" in this behind-the-scenes documentary.
Season02
- S02E01
The Masquerade Ball (1)June 22, 2017—Ten YouTubers travel through time to attend a Victorian ball at an estate like no other, and soon begin unlocking mysteries and discovering - S02E02
The Masquerade Ball (2)June 22, 2017—The guests must disguise themselves in the bloodiest of masquerades if they want to slay the king of vampires and get back home. - S02E03
Tangled WebJune 28, 2017—The Sorceress unleashes an evil spider on the guests and they must escape her dangerous web in order to save themselves. - S02E04
A Nation DividedJuly 5, 2017—The guests are divided and must wage war against each other to see who will face the dark army in the final challenge. - S02E05
The Gingerbread WomanJuly 12, 2017—When an evil Gingerbread Woman traps unsuspecting children in an oven, the guests must fight to free them before it’s too late. - S02E06
Endless Winter NightJuly 19, 2017—The guests venture into a realm of fantasy in hopes of recovering the next gem, but first they must outmaneuver the Ice Witch and her wicked - S02E07
Automaton Love StoryJuly 26, 2017—The self-destruct system has been enabled in the estate and the guests must race against time to satisfy the horrifying demands of the syste - S02E08
Full Moon SlaughterAugust 2, 2017—It is now midnight and the guests find themselves being hunted by a most unexpected enemy -- werewolves. - S02E09
The Dark DimensionAugust 9, 2017—The guests must battle a horrifying demon and find their way into the dark dimension to recover the last gem. - S02E10
The SorceressAugust 16, 2017—The Sorceress unleashes a legion of villains on the last remaining guests, forcing them to literally run for their lives if they want to esc - S02E11
Monster's BallAugust 23, 2017—A behind-the-scenes look at the creation and design of some of Season Two’s most terrifying monsters. - S02E12
Behind the Scenes with Joey GraceffaAugust 30, 2017—A behind-the-scenes look at the YouTubers and their all-night filming antics during Season Two.
Season03
- S03E01
The Clowns Here Kill (1)June 21, 2018—Ten YouTube friends find themselves trapped in Everlock, a funky town stuck in the year 1978. What seems like a fun carnival turns to chaos - S03E02
The Clowns Here Kill (2)June 21, 2018—All hope seems lost when Joey and friends are captured by the Killer Clowns. The group learns they must restore the Carnival Master’s wicked - S03E03
Venomous AffectionsJune 27, 2018—A spy is caught, but Joey and his friends learn that the real treachery is among them. They also learn the location of the next artifact, bu - S03E04
The Man with No NameJuly 4, 2018A dead body is tossed from the balcony, giving a clue about the third artifact. The YouTubers form two hunting parties, but the team that fa - S03E05
Strong Like a DemonJuly 11, 2018—A strong man is in town and the YouTubers must prove who amongst them is strongest. Joey reveals the dark secret he’s desperately been tryin - S03E06
Twin DollsJuly 18, 2018—The doll maker’s puppets come to life, chasing Joey and his friends. The only way the YouTubers can cleanse the new artifact is by uncoverin - S03E07
FunhouseJuly 25, 2018—The Funhouse is open for business. Bloody business. The YouTubers must survive its twisted rooms. Just when they think they’ve mastered all - S03E08
Wicked WitchesAugust 1, 2018—The Wicked Witches have been cursing the people of Everlock, and the YouTubers are next. The remaining few must quickly undo the curses in o - S03E09
Control IssuesAugust 8, 2018—The Carnival Master’s daughter turns one YouTuber against the others. As friends fight friends, the daughter’s flesh-eating pet demon must b - S03E10
The Carnival MasterAugust 15, 2018—The YouTubers make their way into the Carnival Master’s lair only to find things are not as they once thought. With the undead chasing them, - S03E11
Behind the TownAugust 22, 2018—Go behind the scenes of the making of season three of Escape The Night with your favorite YouTubers as they try and survive the terrors of E - S03E12
The Monsters of EverlockAugust 29, 2018—The Carnival Master and his motley crew of monsters share the inner workings of their depraved and unusual lives as the villains of Everlock
Season04
- S04E01
The Museum of Death (1)July 11, 2019—Joey travels to purgatory to rescue “deceased” YouTubers of previous seasons from The Collector of the Dead, who has locked them in her muse - S04E02
The Museum of Death (2)July 11, 2019—A pharaoh is wrongfully murdered and awakened from the dead by the YouTubers. They must find his killer and venture into the Sands of Egypt - S04E03
A Deal with a DemonJuly 17, 2019—The YouTubers enter the Indian exhibit and face off against the bird man of legend, Garuda. He traded his soul for gold and soon the YouTube - S04E04
A Wedding To Die ForJuly 24, 2019—The Emperor of China needs an heir and a wife or the rebels will invade. The ladies are recruited to play dating games in hopes of becoming - S04E05
Dark Magic and A Twisted FateJuly 31, 2019—Camelot has fallen to The Black Knight and the YouTubers must reclaim Excalibur if they want the next key. They recruit Merlin to uncover th - S04E06
The Maze of TerrorAugust 7, 2019—The Gorgon returns to the museum and turns one member of the group to stone. The others enter the Minotaur’s maze to uncover an ancient arti - S04E07
Be Careful What You Wish ForAugust 14, 2019—A genie has been trapped in a lamp and the YouTubers must find a way to free him to get the next key. They will have to outfox Scheherazade - S04E08
Cursed TreasureAugust 21, 2019—X marks the spot. The YouTubers uncover a treasure map with the location of the next key, but dangerous pirates are hot on their trail. They - S04E09
Prehistoric EvilAugust 28, 2019—The YouTubers befriend a caveman who leads them into the prehistoric exhibit where they encounter the Cursed God once again. The YouTubers m - S04E10
The Collector ReturnsSeptember 4, 2019—The Collector returns to the museum with her most terrifying collection yet and unleashes it on the YouTubers. They must journey back throug
Season05
- S05E01
Silent NightNovember 27, 2025—Thrusted back into the 80s, creators race through a cursed winter realm to gather three enchanted gems while a monstrous minotaur stalks. On - S05E02
Red MaskNovember 27, 2025—Still trapped in the 80s nightmare, the group grieves their lost ally. To move forward, they must send two into a sinister cult’s lair where - S05E03
Space ParasiteNovember 27, 2025—Another ally falls, and the third tape hurls them into a sci fi nightmare. A space parasite infects them with alien embryos. They must find
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