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The Look-See

TV·2017–present·2 seasons, 9 episodes·Crypt TV·Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery, Drama·5m·Created by Landon Stahmer

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A tragic event draws a group of troubled people together, bonded by their shared pasts and dirty secrets. However, one by one they are visited by a demonic entity known as the Look-See, which forces them to confront their grief and trauma, or suffer a gruesome fate...

Highest-rated episodes all ranked

  1. 01The Look-See S01E03The Father's HugS01E03 · 9.0A grief-stricken father receives a visit from his deceased daughter in the form of a ghost, only to learn that a far more sinister entity is about to make him a house-call.
  2. 02The Look-See S01E02The Mistress MindS01E02 · 8.0An adulterous mistress receives a night-time visit from the Look-See, revealing deeper roots into the nature of these attacks and where they came from.
  3. 03The Look-See S01E05The Backwards WatchS01E05 · 8.0The woman from the bathroom stall wakes up within the realm of the Look-See, her time limited by a backwards watch. The plot only thickens from hereon...

Cast

Sean Brison
Sean BrisonDaniel / The Look-SeeJohnny BerchtoldJohnny BerchtoldDavid Capshaw

Episodes by season

Season01Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode5Episodes2017–18Aired 7.8Season avg
  1. S01E01The Look-See S01E01The Wedding HandJuly 21, 2017 7.0A woman is confronted by the Look-See entity in a bathroom stall after she refuses to come to terms with the death of her husband.
  2. S01E02The Look-See S01E02The Mistress MindAugust 31, 2017 8.0An adulterous mistress receives a night-time visit from the Look-See, revealing deeper roots into the nature of these attacks and where they
  3. S01E03The Look-See S01E03Season's bestThe Father's HugSeptember 15, 2017 9.0A grief-stricken father receives a visit from his deceased daughter in the form of a ghost, only to learn that a far more sinister entity is
  4. S01E04The Look-See S01E04Mysterious ManFebruary 20, 2018 7.0A tragic incident of poisoning at a high-school unveils the roots of the Look-See's visits and the connective tissues between our lead chara
  5. S01E05The Look-See S01E05The Backwards WatchFebruary 27, 2018 8.0The woman from the bathroom stall wakes up within the realm of the Look-See, her time limited by a backwards watch. The plot only thickens f

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

Season02Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode4Episodes2018Aired 5.5Season avg
  1. S02E01The Second HomeAugust 31, 2018 5.0The Capshaw family flees bankruptcy to a lone cabin in the town of Harbor, but thieves lurk in these woods, and there's no escaping your pas
  2. S02E02The Second ThiefSeptember 7, 2018 6.0After the gruesome death of his fellow thief, one of the two remaining wanders into the woods at night only to be faced with an ultimatum, a
  3. S02E03Season's bestThe Second LoveSeptember 14, 2018 7.0Mrs. Capshaw reckons with the past death of her child and the current loss of her riches. Which one will seal the fate of her future?
  4. S02E04The Second HandsSeptember 21, 2018 4.0The Look-See's newest proxy helps him turn back the hands of the pocket watch to release another pair of hands to aid in his collecting.

Season 2 ranked & reviewed

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