Tales from the Darkside - Episode Guide

Tales from the Darkside
(10/1983 - 7/1988)

Airs: Canceled, (Syndicated)

DVD releases:

Nothing announced yet.

Premise:

"Man lives in the sunlit world of what he believes to be reality. But... there is, unseen by most, an underworld, a place that is just as real, but not as brightly lit... a Darkside."

"The Darkside is always there waiting for us to enter; waiting to enter us. Until next time, try to enjoy the daylight."

Tales from the Darkside is a 30 minute horror/fantasy/sf anthology series.

Cast:

Paul Sparer as Opening Narrator

Crew:

George A. Romero - Executive Producer

Episode List

Episode # Prod # Original
Air Date Episode Title

Pilot

P-1 29-Oct-1983 Trick or Treat

Season One

2. 1-1 30-Sep-1984 The New Man

3. 1-2 07-Oct-1984 I'll Give You a Million

4. 1-3 14-Oct-1984 Pain Killer

5. 1-4 21-Oct-1984 The Odds

6. 1-5 04-Nov-1984 Mookie and Pookie

7. 1-6 11-Nov-1984 Slippage

8. 1-7 18-Nov-1984 Inside the Closet

9. 1-8 25-Nov-1984 The Word Processor of the Gods

10. 1-9 02-Dec-1984 A Case of the Stubborns

11. 1-10 13-Jan-1985 Djinn, No Chaser

12. 1-11 20-Jan-1985 All a Clone by the Telephone

13. 1-12 27-Jan-1985 In the Cards

14. 1-13 03-Feb-1985 Anniversary Dinner

15. 1-14 10-Feb-1985 Snip, Snip

16. 1-15 17-Feb-1985 Answer Me

17. 1-16 24-Feb-1985 The Tear Collector

18. 1-17 05-May-1985 Madness Room

19. 1-18 12-May-1985 If the Shoes Fit...

20. 1-19 19-May-1985 Levitation

21. 1-20 26-May-1985 It All Comes Out in the Wash

22. 1-21 09-Jun-1985 Bigalow's Last Smoke

23. 1-22 16-Jun-1985 Grandma's Last Wish

24. 1-23 04-Aug-1985 The False Prophet

Season Two

25. 2-1 29-Sep-1985 The Impressionist

26. 2-2 06-Oct-1985 Lifebomb

27. 2-3 13-Oct-1985 Ring Around the Redhead

28. 2-4 20-Oct-1985 Parlor Floor Front

29. 2-5 27-Oct-1985 Halloween Candy

30. 2-6 03-Nov-1985 The Satanic Piano

31. 2-7 10-Nov-1985 The Devil's Advocate

32. 2-8 17-Nov-1985 Distant Signals

33. 2-9 24-Nov-1985 The Trouble with Mary Jane

34. 2-10 01-Dec-1985 Ursa Minor

35. 2-11 08-Dec-1985 Effect and Cause

36. 2-12 22-Dec-1985 Monsters in My Room

37. 2-13 12-Jan-1986 Comet Watch

38. 2-14 19-Jan-1986 Dream Girl

39. 2-15 26-Jan-1986 A New Lease On Life

40. 2-16 02-Feb-1986 Printer's Devil

41. 2-17 09-Feb-1986 The Shrine

42. 2-18 16-Feb-1986 The Old Soft Shoe

43. 2-19 23-Feb-1986 The Last Car

44. 2-20 04-May-1986 A Choice of Dreams

45. 2-21 11-May-1986 Strange Love

46. 2-22 18-May-1986 The Unhappy Medium

47. 2-23 25-May-1986 Fear of Floating

48. 2-24 13-Jul-1986 The Casavin Curse

Season Three

49. 3-1 28-Sep-1986 The Circus

50. 3-2 05-Oct-1986 I Can't Help Saying Goodbye

51. 3-3 12-Oct-1986 The Bitterest Pill

52. 3-4 19-Oct-1986 Florence Bravo

53. 3-5 26-Oct-1986 The Greezenstacks

54. 3-6 02-Nov-1986 Black Widows

55. 3-7 09-Nov-1986 Heretic

56. 3-8 16-Nov-1986 A Serpent's Tooth

57. 3-9 23-Nov-1986 Baker's Dozen

58. 3-10 30-Nov-1986 Deliver Us from Goodness

59. 3-11 29-Dec-1986 Seasons of Belief

60. 3-12 18-Jan-1987 Miss May Dusa

61. 3-13 25-Jan-1987 The Milkman Cometh

62. 3-14 01-Feb-1987 My Ghostwriter- the Vampire

63. 3-15 08-Feb-1987 My Own Place

64. 3-16 15-Feb-1987 Red Leader

65. 3-17 22-Feb-1987 Everybody Needs a Little Love

66. 3-18 01-Mar-1987 Auld Acquaintances

67. 3-19 08-Mar-1987 The Social Climber

68. 3-20 03-May-1987 The Swap

69. 3-21 10-May-1987 Let the Games Begin

70. 3-22 17-May-1987 The Enormous Radio

Season Four

71. 4-1 27-Sep-1987 Beetles

72. 4-2 04-Oct-1987 Mary, Mary

73. 4-3 11-Oct-1987 The Spirit Photographer

74. 4-4 18-Oct-1987 The Moth

75. 4-5 25-Oct-1987 No Strings

76. 4-6 01-Nov-1987 The Grave Robber

77. 4-7 08-Nov-1987 The Yattering and Jack

78. 4-8 15-Nov-1987 Seymourlama

79. 4-9 22-Nov-1987 Sorry, Right Number

80. 4-10 14-Feb-1988 Payment Overdue

81. 4-11 21-Feb-1988 Love Hungry

82. 4-12 28-Feb-1988 The Deal

83. 4-13 01-May-1988 The Apprentice

84. 4-14 08-May-1988 The Cutty Black Sow

85. 4-15 15-May-1988 Do Not Open This Box

86. 4-16 22-May-1988 Family Reunion

87. 4-17 19-Jun-1988 Going Native

88. 4-18 10-Jul-1988 Hush

89. 4-19 17-Jul-1988 Barter

90. 4-20 23-Jul-1988 Basher Malone

Feature Film

F-1 04-May-1990 Tales from the Darkside: The Movie

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Episode #		Prod #	Original Air Date	Episode Title


Pilot
	P-1		29-Oct-1983	Trick or Treat

Season One
2.	1-1		30-Sep-1984	The New Man
3.	1-2		07-Oct-1984	I'll Give You a Million
4.	1-3		14-Oct-1984	Pain Killer
5.	1-4		21-Oct-1984	The Odds
6.	1-5		04-Nov-1984	Mookie and Pookie
7.	1-6		11-Nov-1984	Slippage
8.	1-7		18-Nov-1984	Inside the Closet
9.	1-8		25-Nov-1984	The Word Processor of the Gods
10.	1-9		02-Dec-1984	A Case of the Stubborns
11.	1-10		13-Jan-1985	Djinn, No Chaser
12.	1-11		20-Jan-1985	All a Clone by the Telephone
13.	1-12		27-Jan-1985	In the Cards
14.	1-13		03-Feb-1985	Anniversary Dinner
15.	1-14		10-Feb-1985	Snip, Snip
16.	1-15		17-Feb-1985	Answer Me
17.	1-16		24-Feb-1985	The Tear Collector
18.	1-17		05-May-1985	Madness Room
19.	1-18		12-May-1985	If the Shoes Fit...
20.	1-19		19-May-1985	Levitation
21.	1-20		26-May-1985	It All Comes Out in the Wash
22.	1-21		09-Jun-1985	Bigalow's Last Smoke
23.	1-22		16-Jun-1985	Grandma's Last Wish
24.	1-23		04-Aug-1985	The False Prophet

Season Two
25.	2-1		29-Sep-1985	The Impressionist
26.	2-2		06-Oct-1985	Lifebomb
27.	2-3		13-Oct-1985	Ring Around the Redhead
28.	2-4		20-Oct-1985	Parlor Floor Front
29.	2-5		27-Oct-1985	Halloween Candy
30.	2-6		03-Nov-1985	The Satanic Piano
31.	2-7		10-Nov-1985	The Devil's Advocate
32.	2-8		17-Nov-1985	Distant Signals
33.	2-9		24-Nov-1985	The Trouble with Mary Jane
34.	2-10		01-Dec-1985	Ursa Minor
35.	2-11		08-Dec-1985	Effect and Cause
36.	2-12		22-Dec-1985	Monsters in My Room
37.	2-13		12-Jan-1986	Comet Watch
38.	2-14		19-Jan-1986	Dream Girl
39.	2-15		26-Jan-1986	A New Lease On Life
40.	2-16		02-Feb-1986	Printer's Devil
41.	2-17		09-Feb-1986	The Shrine
42.	2-18		16-Feb-1986	The Old Soft Shoe
43.	2-19		23-Feb-1986	The Last Car
44.	2-20		04-May-1986	A Choice of Dreams
45.	2-21		11-May-1986	Strange Love
46.	2-22		18-May-1986	The Unhappy Medium
47.	2-23		25-May-1986	Fear of Floating
48.	2-24		13-Jul-1986	The Casavin Curse

Season Three
49.	3-1		28-Sep-1986	The Circus
50.	3-2		05-Oct-1986	I Can't Help Saying Goodbye
51.	3-3		12-Oct-1986	The Bitterest Pill
52.	3-4		19-Oct-1986	Florence Bravo
53.	3-5		26-Oct-1986	The Greezenstacks
54.	3-6		02-Nov-1986	Black Widows
55.	3-7		09-Nov-1986	Heretic
56.	3-8		16-Nov-1986	A Serpent's Tooth
57.	3-9		23-Nov-1986	Baker's Dozen
58.	3-10		30-Nov-1986	Deliver Us from Goodness
59.	3-11		29-Dec-1986	Seasons of Belief
60.	3-12		18-Jan-1987	Miss May Dusa
61.	3-13		25-Jan-1987	The Milkman Cometh
62.	3-14		01-Feb-1987	My Ghostwriter- the Vampire
63.	3-15		08-Feb-1987	My Own Place
64.	3-16		15-Feb-1987	Red Leader
65.	3-17		22-Feb-1987	Everybody Needs a Little Love
66.	3-18		01-Mar-1987	Auld Acquaintances
67.	3-19		08-Mar-1987	The Social Climber
68.	3-20		03-May-1987	The Swap
69.	3-21		10-May-1987	Let the Games Begin
70.	3-22		17-May-1987	The Enormous Radio

Season Four
71.	4-1		27-Sep-1987	Beetles
72.	4-2		04-Oct-1987	Mary, Mary
73.	4-3		11-Oct-1987	The Spirit Photographer
74.	4-4		18-Oct-1987	The Moth
75.	4-5		25-Oct-1987	No Strings
76.	4-6		01-Nov-1987	The Grave Robber
77.	4-7		08-Nov-1987	The Yattering and Jack
78.	4-8		15-Nov-1987	Seymourlama
79.	4-9		22-Nov-1987	Sorry, Right Number
80.	4-10		14-Feb-1988	Payment Overdue
81.	4-11		21-Feb-1988	Love Hungry
82.	4-12		28-Feb-1988	The Deal
83.	4-13		01-May-1988	The Apprentice
84.	4-14		08-May-1988	The Cutty Black Sow
85.	4-15		15-May-1988	Do Not Open This Box
86.	4-16		22-May-1988	Family Reunion
87.	4-17		19-Jun-1988	Going Native
88.	4-18		10-Jul-1988	Hush
89.	4-19		17-Jul-1988	Barter
90.	4-20		23-Jul-1988	Basher Malone

Feature Film
	F-1		04-May-1990	Tales from the Darkside: The Movie