KIRSTEN IS HAUNTED BY A STITCH IN A SPECIAL HALLOWEEN EPISODE OF "STITCHERS," AIRING TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20 AT 9:00PM ET/PT ON ABC FAMILY

Jeremy Sumpter "Friday Night Lights" Guest Stars

Burbank, CA (September 22, 2015) - Kirsten doesn't do scared, but she's spooked by an unusual stitch in a special, stand-alone Halloween episode of "Stitchers," airing Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at 9:00PM ET/PT on ABC Family.

While Camille preps for her annual Halloween bash, the Stitchers team investigates the suicide of a young man (guest star Jeremy Sumpter, "Friday Night Lights"), who may have abducted a missing college student. The stitch leaves Kirsten spooked, and she begins to worry she's being haunted by him as they race to find the missing girl.

"When Darkness Falls" was written by Lynne E. Litt & Eric Tuchman and directed by Steve Miner.

"Stitchers" is executive-produced by Jeffrey Alan Schechter ("Overruled!"), Jonathan Baruch and Rob Wolken. The series stars Emma Ishta as Kirsten Clark, Kyle Harris ("Carrie Diaries") as Cameron Goodkin, Ritesh Rajan (upcoming "Jungle Book" feature) as Linus Ahluwalia, Salli Richardson-Whitfield ("Eureka," "I Am Legend") as Maggie Baptiste, and Allison Scagliotti ("Warehouse 13") as Camille Engelson. Damon Dayoub ("NCIS") guest stars as Detective Quincy Fisher.

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