Tales from the Darkside
Tales from the Darkside is an anthology horror TV series created by George A. Romero, each episode was an individual short story that ended with a plot twist. The series' episodes spanned the genres of horror, science fiction, and fantasy, and some episodes featured elements of black comedy or more lighthearted themes.
Season 2 Episodes
E1
An impressionist, "Mr. Personalities," is brought in by the government to try to help them communicate with an alien. Mr…
E2
Ben Martin, a rich businessman, is contacted by a special medical firm, "Lifebomb" which offers him an expensive policy …
E3
As Billy is waiting to be executed in the electric chair, he relates the bizarre tale of how he came to be in his predic…
E4
A woman becomes concerned when she discovers that a man that she and her husband rent a room to has been practicing vood…
E5
A mean old man harboring an intense hatred for the celebration of Halloween is left alone by his son to hand out candy t…
E6
Pete Bancroft is a talented pianist who has lost his inspiration, but is contacted by a mysterious inventor who gives hi…
E7
A hate-style radio host, Mandrake, spews out venom at anyone who calls in. He soon discovers, however, after receiving c…
E8
A famous director is surprised when he is approached by a mysterious investor who wants him to finish up a "Fugitive"-li…
E9
Two occultists are offered $50,000 if they can rid a girl of the multiple demons possessing her, but they soon find them…
E10
When Joan finds a new teddy bear in her son's room no one seems to know where it came from. Then night after night huge …
E11
Kate wakes up and discovers that for unknown reasons, her life is now running backwards.
A little boy, Timmy, tries to convince his skeptical parents that there is a horrible monster beneath his bed - they lea…
E13
Englebert Ames, an astronomer, is watching Hailey's Comet and is in for a shock when Sir Edmond Hailey himself arrives -…
E14
A group of people find themselves trapped in a scenario with Otto, only to discover that he is a stagehand and they are …
E15
A man is overjoyed to find a nice apartment with all the modern conveniences at an incredibly cheap price. The eccentric…
E16
Junior Harman is a third-rate writer who discovers that his new agent, Mr. Kellaway, can make things happen for him. All…
E17
A young woman, Christine, returns home to find her mother cold and distant, and living isolated from everyone else. The …
E18
Salesman Chester checks into a motel and makes an off-hand pass at a woman. She rejects him, but soon another, jealous w…
E19
Stacey is on her way home from college and rides the last car on a train. She is soon perplexed by the bizarre behavior …
E20
A mob boss suffering from a terminal illness is visited by an odd man who claims that he has the ability to offer the dy…
E21
Dr. Carrol visits the Alcotts and discovers that they are vampire and that wife Marie wants an escape.
E22
The family of a dead preacher show up for a reading of the will but discovers he left them nothing specific. Rather, he …
E23
A hapless yokel, Arnold, runs into an Army recruiting office and asks for help, claiming to float. It turns out that he'…
E24
A family finds themselves cursed because of their great grandfather killing his wife, and the curse won't die until they…