Showcase Presents: The House of Mystery #2

In "The Fantastic Wishing Well," Brad Horton stumbles into an old well after fleeing with stolen money, only to find himself back on the train he’d jumped from—except now he’s trapped in a loop of second chances. When a stone reveals wishes cost a nickel, he tries to buy fortune and freedom, but every shortcut comes with a price he didn’t expect.

In "Who Am I?", a man with no memory is compelled to steal by a disembodied head that claims to be his creator. As the robot follows orders he doesn’t understand, the truth of his identity begins to unravel—until the scientist’s desperate flight leads to a final, fatal fall.

In "Mr. Mortem!", Drew Wilson finds himself haunted by a mysterious figure who appears at every death he witnesses—first at his uncle’s funeral, then at the sudden passing of a boxer. As the man in the black coat keeps reappearing, Drew begins to wonder if he’s simply unlucky… or if he’s being marked.

When an expedition to the tomb of Pharaoh Khardis III uncovers stolen emeralds, the team is suddenly pulled into a mysterious time trip back to the era of the ancient Pharaohs—only to return with no memory of what happened, and a lingering sense that something ancient and watchful has been awakened.

In "The Beast's Revenge," John’s fury toward his sister’s devotion to animals spirals into tragedy when his anger leads to her death during a confrontation with her dog. Left alone on the farm, he soon finds himself hunted by the very creatures his sister once cared for—each driven by a silent, vengeful instinct.

When Dan Welks returns from a trip, he finds his town eerily transformed under alien rule—yet the true shock comes not from the invasion, but from two unexpected twists that upend everything he thought he knew.

In "The Demon Within!", a boy haunted by uncontrollable transformations into a monstrous form struggles to hold onto his humanity as fear consumes those around him. When his family’s desperate attempts to heal him fail, they face a heart-wrenching choice that tests the limits of love and sacrifice.

In "Phony Face!", Grant Weymore flees the law after a daring bank heist, desperate to vanish. Dr. Magog, a man with a mysterious practice, offers a radical solution: a surgical transformation to erase his identity.

In "The Burning!", a nameless man with no past is rescued from death by Meg Cooper, a witch feared for her ugliness. After she grants his wish for gold, he betrays her to the village, setting off a chain of events that will unravel his identity.

In "Tomorrow I Hang!", Mario faces his final hours with eerie anticipation—his death by hanging is not an end, but a transformation into a vampire. But when the execution method is abruptly changed at the last moment, his long-awaited metamorphosis hangs in the balance.

In "Deliver Us from Evil," a desperate village turns to the hunter Dravos to end the terror of a werewolf stalking their valley. But as he takes up the hunt, the line between predator and protector begins to blur in ways no one could foresee.