Episodes (24)
Oct 29, 1983
Town 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.
Sep 30, 1984
A reformed alcoholic is visited by his young son Jerry; but he doesn't have a son called Jerry.
Oct 07, 1984
Wily millionaire Duncan Williams engages his longtime acquaintance Jack Blaine in a cat & mouse game ... by offering Jack one million dollars for his mortal soul.
Oct 14, 1984
Harvey Turman suffers from both back pain and his nagging wife Nadine. Dr. Roebuck finds nothing physically wrong, concludes that the problem is caused by latent anger toward Nadine, & suggests uxoricide to kill ALL Harvey's pain.
Oct 21, 1984
Bookie Tom Vale never refuses a bet. Bettor Bill Lacey only bets long shots and beats impossible odds each time. Lacey's latest bet is that Vale will die of natural causes by 8:00 am tomorrow.
Nov 04, 1984
Mookie and Pookie are twins. Computer whiz Mookie is terminally ill. But not even death can sever the bond that exists between the two siblings when his knowledge of technology follows him into the afterlife.
Nov 11, 1984
When graphic designer Rich Hall fails to receive timely news about the outcome of a job interview, he begins to discover that he is slowly ceasing to exist.
Nov 18, 1984
What 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.
Nov 25, 1984
Struggling writer Richard Hagstrom receives an upgraded computer from his computer-whiz nephew Jonathan right before Jonathan dies in an accident. Thanks to Jonathan, this word processor has the power to grant any wish that Richard desires.
Dec 02, 1984
Jodie and his mum are grief-stricken by the passing away of Jodie's grandfather, but they soon find themselves with a lot more to be upset about when he gets determined not to stay dead.
Jan 13, 1985
Mental patient Danny Squires tells his unseen psychiatrist the story of how his wife Connie purchased an old lamp, rubbed it, and brought an ill-tempered genie into their lives.
Jan 20, 1985
The life of failed TV screenwriter Leon is taken over by a voice that emanates from inside his answering machine.
Jan 27, 1985
Soft-hearted Catherine makes a living as a tarot card reader but faces a crisis of conscience in the process.
Feb 03, 1985
Henry and Elinor Colander are preparing to celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with a special dinner. Hiker Sybil has just broken up with her boyfriend, so they invite her to join them.
Feb 10, 1985
Warlock Abe North and hairdresser Anne MacColl do battle over a winning lottery ticket.
Feb 17, 1985
Joan Matlin's an English actress living in a NYC sublet. She's unable to get any rest - being constantly annoyed by the sound of a ringing phone from the apartment next door.
Feb 24, 1985
A young woman who can't stop crying meets a mysterious man who collects tears.
May 05, 1985
A wealthy couple finds an extra room in their house with the help of a Ouija board.
May 12, 1985
Gubernatorial candidate Bo Gumbs' belief that politics is nothing more than entertainment, is helpedl at a hotel where the bellboy and maid help him get ready to show the public his true colors.
May 19, 1985
Two young hecklers goad once-great circus magician Kharma into reviving his legendary wireless levitation trick, which he abandoned years ago because it went horribly wrong.
May 26, 1985
Unsavory real estate developer Carl Gropper pays Chinese laundry man Chow Ting to perform an expensive special service: washing away all of Gropper's sins.
Jun 09, 1985
Chain smoker Frank Bigalow is imprisoned in a simulacrum of his apartment, then forced to quit smoking and punished each time he lights up.
Jun 16, 1985
Given one last wish to enliven her days before she is moved into the Tranquil Gardens retirement home, elderly Grandma sees to it that her self-centered family finds out what it's like to grow old.
Aug 04, 1985
A young woman depends on an astrology machine to help her make all her decisions.
About
Tales from the Darkside Season 1 (1984) is released on Oct 29, 1983 and the latest season 4 of Tales from the Darkside is released in 1987. Watch Tales from the Darkside online - the English Comedy TV series from United States. Tales from the Darkside is directed by Frank De Palma,John Harrison,John Strysik,Theodore Gershuny and created by Michael McDowell with Paul Sparer and Catherine Battistone.