Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities season 1 episode 1 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In "Lot 36," Nick Appleton acquires a storage unit at auction, uncovering a trove of mysterious items linked to occult practices, including a séance table and eerie
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the director of the episode titled "Lot 36"?
Guillermo Navarro.
What historical event is referenced in the background of the opening scene?
The Gulf War, specifically a speech by President Bush.
What item does Nick Appleton win at the storage auction?
Lot 36.
Who confronts Nick about a debt at the storage facility?
A character named Tommy.
What unusual items does Nick find in Lot 36?
A séance table, mysterious books, and a human hair wreath.
Who approaches Nick to retrieve belongings from a lost storage unit?
Amelia.
What is Nick's reaction to Amelia's request for her belongings?
He is insensitive and refuses to help her.
Who does Nick visit for the appraisal of items from Lot 36?
Agatha and Roland, an expert in occult items.
What are the books found in Lot 36 related to?
They are related to demonic entities and occult practices.
What do Roland and Nick discover in the hidden section of the storage unit?
A demonic entity, possibly the trapped sister of the unit's previous owner.
How does Nick attempt to escape the demon?
He tries to offer Amelia money to open the door for him.
What is Amelia's reaction to Nick's plea for help?
She refuses to help him and leaves.
What happens to Nick at the end of the episode?
He is attacked and presumably killed by the demon.
What is the overall tone of the episode "Lot 36"?
The episode has a tone of horror, mystery, and suspense.
Does the episode "Lot 36" have a conclusive ending?
Yes, it concludes with Nick's tragic fate and an eerie silence.