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Season 1

2018 | 6 Episodes

Season 1 of Folklore premiered on October 7, 2018.

Directed by six of the continent’s up-and-coming directors, the unnerving series is an exploration of deep-seated superstitions that have permeated Asian cultures for generations.

Season 2

2021 | 7 Episodes

Season 2 of Folklore premiered on November 14, 2021.

An HBO Asia presentation, Folklore is an episodic horror series that takes place across a number of Asian countries, with each hourlong episode based on a modern adaptation of a different country's deeply-rooted myths and folklore, featuring supernatural beings and occult beliefs.

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