The Devil’s Backbone

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Fexingo Horror · Regional Horror · Anthology

The Devil's Backbone

On the Texas-Mexico border, where limestone ridges slice the dusk and adobe chapels hold single flames against the dark, Luna tells stories of the Devil's Backbone — a spine of rock that legends say is a threshold. Each episode is a self-contained tale of those who cross that ridge: the smuggler who hears his own name in the coyote's call, the nun who finds a rosary that counts sins instead of prayers, the child who sees a candle flicker in a window that has been sealed for a century. These are not jump-scares; they are slow, creeping dread that settles like dust on a dirt road. The stories are bound by the land itself — its heat, its silence, its memory of blood and bargain. Luna's voice, low and close as a confessional, guides you through border towns where the living and the dead share the same water. What unifies this anthology is the sense that the Devil's Backbone is not a place you leave — it is a place that remembers you. And when the last light goes out in that chapel, something steps across the ridge.

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Episodes

27 episodes

The Wait at the El Sueco Truck Stop

May 31, 2026 · 7:32
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The Votive at the Old Prada Store

May 30, 2026 · 7:27
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The Taxidermist of Terlingua Creek

May 29, 2026 · 6:50
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The Locked Room at the Indio Motel

May 28, 2026 · 10:25
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The Road at Los Olmos Creek

May 27, 2026 · 5:52
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The Stile at Doña Ana Creek

May 26, 2026 · 5:49
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The Hanging at Arroyo Hondo

May 25, 2026 · 5:02
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The Hut at Las Palmas Crossing

May 24, 2026 · 5:18
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The Candle at San Elizario Mission

May 23, 2026 · 7:40
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The Vigil at San Inocencio

May 22, 2026 · 6:43
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The Staircase at Casa de los Naranjos

May 20, 2026 · 7:43
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The Virgin of the Abandoned Well

May 19, 2026 · 8:03
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The Cartographer at Polvo Wash

May 18, 2026 · 10:08
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The Crossing at Eagle Nest Canyon

May 17, 2026 · 7:07
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The Well at La Noria de los Muertos

May 16, 2026 · 10:19
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The Guitar at Los Ebanos Ferry

May 15, 2026 · 7:03
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The Toll Road at El Camino del Muerto

May 12, 2026 · 6:33
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The Door at Casa Piedra

May 11, 2026 · 6:36
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The Last Bell at San Elizario

May 10, 2026 · 5:27
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The Offering of the Seventh Moon at Candelaria

May 9, 2026 · 10:05
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The Weight of the Water at Boquillas Crossing

May 8, 2026 · 7:42
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The Bone Orchard of Presidio County

May 7, 2026 · 7:34
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The Sinkhole at Santa Elena

May 6, 2026 · 6:31
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The Bell at Lajitas Crossing

May 5, 2026 · 8:22
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The Horn of Loma Prieta

May 4, 2026 · 7:22
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The Offering at La Cueva del Diablo

May 3, 2026 · 7:04
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The Lantern Keeper of Terlingua Creek

May 2, 2026 · 8:06
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