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Friday the 13th: The Series (1987)

S2E7 Wax Magic

Nov 18, 1988 Season 2 Episode 7 Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama

An unconventional wax artist and his spouse travel with a carnival, where a string of brutal ax murders coincides with the opening of his "Hall of Horrors" wax museum. Ryan develops feelings for the artist's wife, only to discover that she had spurned her husband, who then murdered her and transformed her into a wax figure. Using a cursed handkerchief, he brings her back to life, forcing her to love him, but she must commit killings to keep the curse alive. Ultimately, as she grasps her tragic reality, she takes her own life and that of her "husband" in a fiery tent.