Ep 2. The Tale of the Dark Music

In season 3 episode 2 of Are You Afraid of the Dark?, entitled "The Tale of the Dark Music," the Midnight Society gathers around a campfire to hear the latest spooky tale. Kristen, the storyteller for the night, shares a story about a young violin prodigy named Melissa who moves to a new town with her family.

Upon arriving in the small town, Melissa is excited to start at a new school and meet new friends. However, she soon realizes that something eerie is happening. Whenever she plays her violin, strange things begin to occur like objects moving on their own, and unexplained noises coming from inside her house.

As the days pass, Melissa meets an elderly man named Mr. Tophat who seems to be the only person who understands the strange occurrences happening to her. Mr. Tophat tells Melissa that the town was once home to a famous violinist who mysteriously disappeared after playing a haunting melody on his instrument.

However, Mr. Tophat warns Melissa to stop playing her violin for fear that she will suffer the same fate as the violinist who disappeared. But Melissa can't resist the music and continues to play, only to find herself transported into another realm where the missing violinist resides.

With the help of Mr. Tophat and her own musical talent, Melissa must unravel the mystery of the missing violinist and the dark music that haunts the town.

As the story draws to a close, the Midnight Society members are left to ponder the power of music and the unknown forces that may be at play in their own lives.