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“Slasher: Ripper” Brings the Scare to Shudder for New Season
Shudder’s “Slasher” is a unique series for horror fans. Each season is a new story, and it is Friday the 13th meets Scream meets American Horror Story. A brutal murder mystery in the form of Scream with creative death scenes and frightening jump scares like on Friday the 13th, horror fans are going wild with this anthology series!
The latest season of Slasher, aptly subtitled Ripper, is taking us all back in time. In a story delivering a major twist on the tale of Jack the Ripper himself, set in the Victorian Era, Slasher: Ripper, will be unleashing a maniacal killer who is called “The Widow.” “The Widow” is a nameless, faceless woman cloaked in a black, shadowy veil focusing their rampage on the wealthy and powerful in society.
Seasons 1, 2, and 3 of Slasher are on Netflix, while seasons 4 and 5 are available to stream on Shudder. Ripper, which is the fifth season of Slasher released on Shudder beginning April 6, 2023, with a new episode airing every Thursday. As of June 26, 2023, all of the episodes are now available to stream via Shudder.