The film opens in a bleak police station where celebrated war correspondent Kate Rafter (Seagrove) faces questions from a psychiatrist, Dr Shaw (Kurylenko), as they work through the painful events of Rafter’s life. A horrific incident in war-torn Iraq and the death of her mother (Steed) have brought a haunted Rafter home to Herne Bay, a place she believed she had escaped forever. Her resentful sister (Friel) has not made her sister welcome and her forbearing husband Paul (Miles) fails to broker peace. Whilst packing up her mother’s belongings from her childhood home, Rafter comes to believe there is something strange and terrifying happening in the house next door.
After a series of disturbing supernatural events in his home, Joel, a young single father, comes to suspect that his young son may be possessed. 约尔是一个单身父亲，在他的家中出现了一些列超自然灵异事件滋扰以后，他开始怀疑自己的小儿子是否被附身。
在明尼苏达州北部的“边界水域”中，六个老朋友之间的周末露营之旅在神秘的环境下死亡后变得悲惨起来，随着他们企图在本集团内揭露杀手，引发进一步的动荡。
《世界奇妙物语》是一档由熟悉的讲述者与豪华演员阵容共同带领观众进入“奇妙世界”的节目。自1990年4月作为常规剧集开始播出后，便以特别篇的形式每年播出两次。 此次为纪念节目开播35周年，将从深受粉丝喜爱的过往作品中，由讲述者亲自甄选出五部经典名作进行播出，仅此一夜，限时复活。
