Sliders Season 4 Episode 8
Sliders
Season 4

Ep 8. The Alternateville Horror

  • TV-NR
  • July 20, 1998
  • 44 min
  • 6.8  (174)

The show Sliders season 4 episode 8, titled The Alternateville Horror, follows the journey of four travelers Jerry O'Connell, Sabrina Lloyd, Cleavant Derricks, and Kari Wuhrer, who navigate through parallel universes in search of their way back home. In this episode, the Sliders stumble upon an alternate world that seems to be a shade of every horror movie ever made.

As the group lands in an abandoned theater, they quickly learn that they are in an alternate America where horror stories are the norm, and creatures like vampires and werewolves are real. The group explores this strange world and comes across a deserted city where they notice that there are no signs of human life around. They soon come across a kid named Devon who says that they are in Alternateville – a place where the monsters are not of the fictional kind but are very real and deadly.

The team also finds out that the city they are in has been under attack by a monster called the Thing which is terrorizing the city and devouring people. In a chilling twist, they figure out that the monster changes its appearance and adapts the power of its last victims, making it hard to defeat. The group meets up with a team of monster hunters who are on a mission to hunt down the Thing and are willing to help them.

The pace of the episode keeps up as the team travels through this horror-filled alternate universe trying to help save the city from the monster. In their quest to unravel the mystery behind the true face of this seemingly invincible monster, they uncover secrets from Alternateville’s skewed reality. With horror tropes aplenty, the Sliders run into zombies, vampires, and even a monster truck in their bid to solve the mystery.

As always, the Sliders must also figure out how to get back to their own world, but things start to become more complicated as the monsters begin to close in on them. The group must choose between their freedom and taking down the Thing, and the choices each of them makes could spell doom for them all.

The Alternateville Horror episode in Sliders season 4 is an intriguing mix of multiple genres, tapping into the horror elements that appeal to many fantasy and thriller lovers. The episode is both scary and comedic, with witty banter and the Sliders' signature sardonic humor. The show's plotline builds suspense and keeps the viewer guessing, with the final moments leaving them hooked and eager to explore more parallel universes.

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  • First Aired
    July 20, 1998
  • Content Rating
    TV-NR
  • Runtime
    44 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    6.8  (174)