MGM Presents: Horror

MGM Presents: Horror draws from the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer library to program a channel focused entirely on horror cinema. The schedule leans heavily on classic and contemporary horror films, including slasher, supernatural, and psychological thriller titles from the MGM catalog. Viewers in the United States can expect a mix of well-known franchise entries alongside lesser-known genre releases, with occasional themed marathons around holidays like Halloween. The channel does not produce original series or host segments; its content is strictly film-based, with commercial breaks inserted between features.

For those without a traditional cable subscription, the channel is available through select streaming services that carry live linear television. TV guide listings for MGM Presents: Horror typically update weekly, showing film titles and start times without recurring programming blocks. The channel does not air news, sports, or reality content, maintaining a single-genre focus on horror and suspense. Online availability varies by provider, and some streaming platforms may offer the channel as part of a larger movie package.

TV Guide

12 May 13 May Yesterday

03:22 - 05:28

Species

Movie, Science fiction, Horror

When government scientist Xavier Fitch (Ben Kingsley) intercepts a space transmission containing the genetic sequence for an alien life form, he uses it to produce "Sil" (Natasha Henstridge) -- a gorgeous alien-human hybrid. As Fitch's team grows concerned at her rapid rate of growth, Sil wrecks the laboratory and begins a violent quest for a suitable male human to impregnate her. The U.S. government dispatches top assassin Preston Lennox (Michael Madsen) and a team of experts to stop her.

05:28 - 07:14

Species II

Movie, Science fiction, Action, Horror, Thriller

Having just returned from a mission to Mars, Commander Ross (Justin Lazard) isn't exactly himself. He's slowly becoming a terrifying alien entity with one goal -- to procreate with human women! When countless women suffer gruesome deaths after bearing half-alien offspring, scientist Laura Baker (Marg Helgenberger) and hired assassin Press Lennox (Michael Madsen) use Eve (Natasha Henstridge), a more tempered alien clone, to find Ross and his brood. Before long Eve escapes to mate with Ross.

07:14 - 09:09

Invaders From Mars

Movie, Science fiction

A boy sees his parents and neighbors act like zombies after a flying saucer lands in his backyard.

09:09 - 10:48

From Beyond

Movie, Horror, Science fiction

Obsessive scientist Dr. Pretorius (Ted Sorel) successfully discovers a way to access a parallel universe of pleasure by tapping into the brain's pineal gland. When he is seemingly killed by forces from this other dimension, his assistant, Dr. Crawford Tillinghast (Jeffrey Combs), is accused of the murder. After psychiatrist Katherine McMichaels (Barbara Crampton) and detective Bubba Brownlee (Ken Foree) take the case, the trio risks a return to the other world in order to solve the mystery.

10:48 - 12:29

The Dunwich Horror

Movie, Horror

Dr. Henry Armitage (Ed Begley), an expert in the occult, goes to the old Whateley manor in Dunwich looking for Nancy Wagner (Sandra Dee), a student who went missing the previous night. He and Elizabeth, a friend and classmate of Nancy's, are turned away by Wilbur (Dean Stockwell), the family's insidious heir, who has plans for the young girl. But Armitage won't be deterred. Through conversations with the locals, he soon unearths the Whateleys' darkest secret -- as well as a great evil.

12:29 - 14:09

The Crimson Cult

Movie, Horror

A man stops at a lodge, where he meets a professor of witchcraft (Boris Karloff) and dreams of a green-faced witch (Barbara Steele).

14:09 - 15:49

The Conqueror Worm

Movie, Horror

A disturbing tale of evil set during the English Civil War. When Matthew Hopkins is appointed Witchfinder General by the Puritans under Cromwell, he is empowered to travel the countryside with his henchmen and collect a fee for each witch from whom he extracts a confession - a policy which is exploited to the full.

15:49 - 17:35

Count Yorga, Vampire

Movie, Horror

Weeks after her mother dies, Donna (Donna Anders) and her boyfriend, Michael (Michael Macready), invite Bulgarian émigré Count Yorga (Robert Quarry) to conduct what turns out to be a failed séance. Donna's friends Erica (Judith Lang) and Paul (Michael Murphy) give the count a ride back to his estate and are attacked while leaving. The next day, Erica visits blood specialist Dr. Jim Hayes (Roger Perry), who finds bite marks on her neck and concludes that Yorga is a vampire and must be stopped.

17:35 - 19:28

The Return of Count Yorga

Movie, Horror

A San Francisco orphanage becomes the site of strange disappearances when a vampire moves into the neighborhood.

19:28 - 21:14

Blacula

Movie, Horror

During a visit to Transylvania, an African prince (William Marshall) gets turned into a vampire by Count Dracula (Charles Macaulay). Sealed in a coffin for several lifetimes, "Blacula" reawakens in the 1970s Los Angeles. Leaving a trail of bloodless victims in his wake, he pursues Lina (Vonetta McGee), a woman who bears a striking resemblance to his dead wife. Meanwhile, Dr. Gordon Thomas (Thalmus Rasulala) and top cop Lt. Peters (Gordon Pinsent) are hot on the bloodsucker's trail.

21:14 - 23:05

Scream Blacula Scream

Movie, Horror

When a hated rival, Lisa Fortier (Pam Grier), is chosen to lead the voodoo cult of Willis Daniels' (Richard Lawson) late mother, a vengeful Willis brings the doomed vampire Prince Mamuwalde (William Marshall) back to life. Willis soon finds the vampire too powerful to control, and Lisa agrees to perform a spell that will break the curse placed on the prince. But, when racist sheriff Dunlop (Michael Conrad) gets involved, the vampire unleashes his deadly revenge.

23:05 - 00:50

The Vampire Lovers

Movie, Horror, LGBTQ

A general (Peter Cushing) and a baron hunt a vampire named Carmilla (Ingrid Pitt) who seduces and bites their daughters.