Tales from the Darkside - Favorite Episodes
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- DirectorTom SaviniStarsFritz WeaverRoberta WeissPaul SparerWhat is scurrying around inside the closet of the upstairs room that grad student Gail Aynsley rents from veterinary school dean Dr. Fenner? Gail doesn't know, but she is determined to find out and Dr Fenner isn't telling.
- DirectorJohn StrysikStarsBegonya PlazaMary CarverLouis GussA pretty university student named Stacey (Begona Plaza) waits to board a train that will take her home for Thanksgiving. However Stacey soon discovers there is something unusual and terrifying about the last car of this train.
- DirectorRichard GlassStarsHuckleberry FoxPaula TruemanMary GriffinYoung Jamie receives, and takes seriously, a deathbed warning from his great-grandmother to guard against the legendary Cutty Black Sow.
- DirectorTom SaviniStarsStephen McHattieDaniel Terrence KellyPatricia TallmanJanice Perry claims that her husband Robert has kidnapped their son Bobby, but Robert maintains that the boy needs to be cured of an illness. After all, Bobby hasn't been himself lately.
- DirectorAndrew WeinerStarsKim GreistJohn ApreaCynthia DavidAn alien on Earth who is studying humans in a therapy group envies them and wants to be one.
- DirectorBill TravisStarsCraig WassonTandy CronynLarry PineSam Hummel notices eerie parallels between events in the life of his own family, and events in the lives of his daughter Audrey's dolls, the Geezenstacks.
- DirectorBob BalabanStarsBarnard HughesI.M. HobsonMax WrightTown miser Gideon Hackles spends Halloween hiding IOU's in his house, which he then rigs as haunted and invites local kids to search for the IOU's so he can scare them. This year, he gets his comeuppance.
- DirectorJodie FosterStarsEileen HeckartWilliam LeMassenaRichard B. ShullCharles is a meek inventor living with his greedy nagging wife Rose. The mail brings them a misdirected box saying "Do Not Open This Box". Then the postman comes looking for it and says there will be Hell to pay if he doesn't get it back.
- DirectorAllen CoulterStarsNile LanningEric JasonBonnie GallupOn a seemingly "ordinary night", a teenage babysitter, and a young boy, are terrorized by the boy's latest invention, that's gone awry: a "noise eater", which -- in reality -- sucks the life out of its victims!
- DirectorJohn HarrisonStarsMabel KingLarry ManettiVernon WashingtonElderly cookie baker Ruby Cuzzins teams up with ad exec Henry Hogan to profit from her baking skills with a plan that includes greed, spousal abuse, and voodoo.
- 1983–198823mTV-146.5 (213)TV EpisodeDirectorFrank De PalmaStarsJeff ConawayRoy DotriceJillie MackHack horror writer Peter Prentice receives an offer from Vampire Count Jeffrey Draco: nine hundred years of authentic vampire stories to use as material - in exchange for sanctuary in Peter's home.
- DirectorJohn StrysikStarsSharon MaddenLarry GelmanDiana HaleDesperate to lose weight in order to please an old boyfriend from high school, compulsive eater Betsy Cowland uses mysterious, and possibly unsafe, products that she receives in the mail.
- DirectorTerence CahalanStarsCarol KaneBud CortEd KenneyWarlock Abe North and hairdresser Anne MacColl do battle over a winning lottery ticket.
- DirectorRichard BlackburnStarsSofia Landon GeierGary MajchrazakYolanda ChildressJimmy James is playing his saxophone in the New York City subway when he meets an enigmatic woman named May Dusa, who claims to suffer amnesia and to have caused several accidental deaths.
- DirectorRichard FriedmanStarsAdolph CaesarRosetta LeNoireDonna BullockAfter Linda, a landlady, speaks to her tenant, Mars Gillis, who she wants to move out of the parlour floor front apartment, bad things start happening all over the apartment she and her husband live in, and suspect it's Mars's voodoo.
- DirectorKarl EpsteinStarsMargaret O'BrienTheresa SaldanaPaul EidingOn her wedding night, a young bride learns a secret about the women in her family.
- 1983–198822mTV-145.9 (283)TV EpisodeDirectorT.J. CastronovoStarsPhyllis DillerLawrence TierneyAnita DanglerMrs. Knudsen enlists the aid of bumbling occult students Jack and Nora Mills to exorcise Aisha Candisha, the demon who is possessing her now-goat-footed daughter Mary Jane. The price? Fifty thousand dollars.
- 1983–198822mTV-145.8 (301)TV EpisodeDirectorTheodore GershunyStarsJohn HeardPenelope Ann MillerCaris CorfmanDeath Row inmate Billy Malone tells a journalist of how he survived an earthquake and found a portal to another dimension. Out of that portal popped young Keena, whose ensuing relationship with Billy seals his fate.
- DirectorFrank De PalmaStarsRod McCarySirri MuradDonald MacKechnieArchaeologist Arthur Hartley is accused of stealing expensive artifacts from a museum, is warned of a curse that befalls those who touch the artifacts, but won't be stopped in his quest for wealth.
- 1983–198830mTV-145.7 (201)TV EpisodeDirectorBill TravisStarsFrank HamiltonRichard ClarkeTerres UnsoeldA man invents a camera which can make ghosts disappear and use it in a room haunted by a violent spirit.
- DirectorDusty NelsonStarsConnie StevensCarolyn Ann ClarkRichard KuhlmanTelevangelist Farley Bright, the founder of the Church of the Bright Tomorrow, has died recently. Three greedy relatives gather for the reading of his will. But Farley hasn't finished communicating with them yet.
- DirectorFrank De PalmaStarsJoe CorteseCatherine ParksScott LincolnBeautiful Gina Casavin claims to be under the spell of a decades-old family curse, because everyone with whom she falls in love dies mysteriously.