What Happens at the End of Dead by Midnight (11PM Central)?

It's Halloween at WKIZ when the malicious Mistress of Midnight arrives to host her annual horror movie marathon 'Dead by Midnight'. When the WKIZ staff begins disappearing only to turn up in the increasingly darker films, it's up to line producer Candice Spelling to stop the Mistress of Midnight before her final and most diabolical film goes to air.

Torey Haas's narrative builds toward a resolution centered on Anissa Matlock (Ellie)'s journey. When the WKIZ staff begins disappearing only to turn up in the increasingly darker films, it's up to line producer Candice Spelling to stop the Mistress of Midnight before her final and most diabolical film goes to air.

As part of the Dead by Midnight Collection, the ending carries additional weight for fans following the franchise.

How Does Anissa Matlock (Ellie)'s Story End?

• Anissa Matlock: Anissa Matlock's storyline wraps up in the final act, though some viewers have found the resolution more ambiguous than expected.
• Avri Bartolozzi (Emma): Avri Bartolozzi's role in the climax proves pivotal to how the central conflict resolves.
• Joseph Lavender (Pops): Joseph Lavender's character undergoes a significant shift in the final act.

What Does the Ending of Dead by Midnight (11PM Central) Mean?

The ending of Dead by Midnight (11PM Central) brings the narrative to a close, though viewer reception has been mixed. The resolution of Anissa Matlock's story may not satisfy all audiences.