Tales from the Darkside
Drama • Series

Tales from the Darkside

7.3/10 1984 4 Seasons 89 Episodes Ended

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: 1 2 3 4

Season 3 Episodes

S3E1
E1
The Circus
22 min 1986

A skeptical journalist travels on assignment to a sideshow. Seated in a small theatre, he is greeted by a perverse care…

S3E2
E2
I Can't Help Saying Goodbye
22 min 1986

A young girl develops a talent for seeing the fate of those about to die and develops the habit of saying "Goodbye" to t…

S3E3
E3
The Bitterest Pill
22 min 1986

A boy treated poorly by his parents gets the upper hand when an eccentric uncle shows up and tries to convince the paren…

S3E4
E4
Florence Bravo
22 min 1986

The ghost of a feminist torments the woman who buys her home.

S3E5
E5
The Geezenstacks
22 min 1986

A little girl, Audrey, discovers she can control her family by manipulating her doll family, the Geezenstacks, within he…

S3E6
E6
Black Widows
22 min 1986

Audrey Webster is concerned about her reclusive mother, but when she pursues the matter discovers exactly why her mother…

S3E7
E7
Heretic
22 min 1986

A rich art collector buys a stolen painting from a thief. The painting portrays a man before the Spanish Inquisition. Th…

S3E8
E8
A Serpent's Tooth
22 min 1986

A kibbitzing mother, Pearl, warns her unlistening family but her warnings start to come true.

S3E9
E9
Baker's Dozen
22 min 1986

Ruby Cuzzins, a New Orleans baker, sells "magic" cookies and gives unscrupulous Henry adman a sample of her wares. Convi…

S3E10
E10
Deliver Us from Goodness
22 min 1986

Valeria is a saint - literally - and finds it more then she can bear. She seeks out a way to fall from Grace but is unab…

S3E11
E11
Seasons of Belief
22 min 1986

On Christmas Eve, a couple decide to preoccupy their restless children by telling them a fable concerning a massive, win…

S3E12
E12
Miss May Dusa
22 min 1987

A robber accidentally brings a mannequin to life - its gaze turns him into a statue. The now-living mannequin flees into…

S3E13
E13
The Milkman Cometh
22 min 1987

A man, Garry, hears from his neighbor a bizarre tale of how the unseen neighborhood milkman grants wishes to anyone who …

S3E14
E14
My Ghostwriter: The Vampire
22 min 1987

Hack writer Peter, writing worse and worse vampire stories, buys a coffin for inspiration and finds it occupied by Count…

S3E15
E15
My Own Place
22 min 1987

Laura, a desperate woman, tries to get an apartment by herself but is forced to take in Ram, an immigrant from Calcutta.…

S3E16
E16
Red Leader
22 min 1987

A crooked tycoon makes a deal with the Devil in return for power and wealth.

S3E17
E17
Everybody Needs a Little Love
22 min 1987

Robert, a lonely divorced man, fixated on a mannequin, but the question soon becomes - is the mannequin alive?

S3E18
E18
Auld Acquaintances
22 min 1987

Two long-lived witches, Elizabeth and Mary, vie once more over an amulet in the modern day that they agreed to share hun…

S3E19
E19
The Social Climber
22 min 1987

A shoemaker's apprentice discovers a strange power when he finds he can step into other peoples' lives simply by putting…

S3E20
E20
The Swap
22 min 1987

Anna Belle's plot to murder her husband to gain his money backfires with unpleasant results.

S3E21
E21
Let the Games Begin
22 min 1987

When Harry Carson has a heart attack, an angel and a devil fight for who will get his soul and it's up to Harry to make …

S3E22
E22
The Enormous Radio
22 min 1987

Irene and Jim discover that a new radio they buy lets them overhear the neighbors, but Irene soon turns paranoid as she …

Cast

Paul Sparer
Paul Sparer
Narrator (voice)

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