Tales from the Darkside Episode Guide

Episode Guide

Tales from the Darkside: Season 4

• Season 4 Episode 21: Trick or Treat

  Trick or Treat. A small-town meanie who enjoys frightening local children gets his comeuppance on Hallowe'en

• Season 4 Episode 20: Basher Malone

  A wrestler faces a hellish opponent.

• Season 4 Episode 19: Barter

  Seeking quiet, a woman barters with an alien.

• Season 4 Episode 18: Hush

  Two children evade a life-eating machine.

• Season 4 Episode 17: Going Native

  An alien visitor studies human nature.

• Season 4 Episode 16: Family Reunion

  A man flees with his werewolf son.

• Season 4 Episode 15: Do Not Open This Box

  A woman opens a forbidden box.

• Season 4 Episode 14: The Cutty Black Sow

  A boy fears a Celtic demon.

• Season 4 Episode 13: The Apprentice

  A coed's summer job becomes a trip in time.

• Season 4 Episode 12: The Deal

  A screenwriter makes a deal with Satan.

• Season 4 Episode 11: Love Hungry

  An overweight woman tries a diet.

• Season 4 Episode 10: Payment Overdue

  A callous collection agent pays her due.

• Season 4 Episode 9: Sorry, Right Number

  A woman receives a disturbing phone call.

• Season 4 Episode 8: Seymourlama

  A spoiled boy is named a lama.

• Season 4 Episode 7: The Yattering and the Jack

  A man ignores a demon's deeds.

• Season 4 Episode 6: The Grave Robber

  A woman challenges a mummy to strip poker.

• Season 4 Episode 5: No Strings

  A mobster's ghost haunts his murderer.

  Next on: Tomorrow at 5:30am EST - Syfy
• Season 4 Episode 4: The Moth

  A woman tries to free her daughter's soul.

• Season 4 Episode 3: The Spirit Photographer

  A photographer tries to attract spirits.

• Season 4 Episode 2: Mary, Mary

  A woman hides behind a mannequin.

  Next on: Tomorrow at 5:00am EST - Syfy
• Season 4 Episode 1: Distant Signals

  A mystery man wants to revive a TV series.

Tales from the Darkside: Season 3

• Season 3 Episode 22: The Enormous Radio

  A radio lets a couple overhear the neighbors.

• Season 3 Episode 21: Let the Games Begin

  An angel and a devil battle for a soul.

• Season 3 Episode 20: The Swap

  A greedy wife's murder plot backfires.

• Season 3 Episode 19: The Social Climber

  Shoes let a man live their owners' lives.

• Season 3 Episode 18: Auld Acquaintances

  Witches vie for ownership of an amulet.

• Season 3 Episode 17: Everybody Needs a Little Love

  A divorced man dotes upon a mannequin.

• Season 3 Episode 16: Red Leader

  The devil recruits a crooked tycoon.

• Season 3 Episode 15: My Own Place

  An apartment dweller acquires a roommate.

• Season 3 Episode 14: My Ghostwriter -- The Vampire

  A novelist bargains for a vampire's help.

• Season 3 Episode 13: The Milkman Cometh

  An unseen milkman grants a man's wishes.

• Season 3 Episode 12: Miss May Dusa

  A woman's gaze turns people to statues.

• Season 3 Episode 11: Seasons of Belief

  A Christmas bedtime story may be real.

• Season 3 Episode 10: Deliver Us From Goodness

  A saintly woman seeks a fall from grace.

• Season 3 Episode 9: Baker's Dozen

  An adman abuses a woman's magic cookies.

• Season 3 Episode 8: A Serpent's Tooth

  A mother's warnings magically come true.

• Season 3 Episode 7: Heretic

  A sketch of the Inquisition becomes real.

• Season 3 Episode 6: Black Widows

  A woman and a spider have much in common.

• Season 3 Episode 5: Beetles

  An Egyptologist unearths a curse.

• Season 3 Episode 5: The Geezenstacks

  A girl's doll house controls her family.

• Season 3 Episode 4: Florence Bravo

  A feminist ghost torments a woman.

• Season 3 Episode 3: The Bitterest Pill

  A boy takes pills that enhance his mind.

• Season 3 Episode 2: I Can't Help Saying Goodbye

  A little girl sees the deaths of others.

• Season 3 Episode 1: The Circus

  A skeptic enters a circus of horrors.

Tales from the Darkside: Season 2

• Season 2 Episode 24: The Casavin Curse

  No one believes a woman killed her lover.

• Season 2 Episode 23: Fear of Floating

  A man's lies cause him to float.

• Season 2 Episode 22: The Unhappy Medium

  A dead preacher's kin gather for his will.

• Season 2 Episode 21: Strange Love

  A doctor makes a house call on vampires.

• Season 2 Episode 20: A Choice of Dreams

  A dying mobster chooses to dream forever.

• Season 2 Episode 19: The Last Car

  A girl's train trip home becomes one-way.

• Season 2 Episode 18: The Old Soft Shoe

  A salesman has a weird date in a motel.

• Season 2 Episode 17: The Shrine

  A woman battles for her mother's love.

• Season 2 Episode 16: Printer's Devil

  A writer sacrifices animals for success.

• Season 2 Episode 15: A New Lease on Life

  A man moves into a living building.

• Season 2 Episode 14: Dream Girl

  A stagehand's dream traps a theater group.

• Season 2 Episode 13: Comet Watch

  A man meets a comet-riding woman.

• Season 2 Episode 12: Monsters in My Room

  A little boy battles monsters in his room.

• Season 2 Episode 11: Effect and Cause

  A woman lives events before they happen.

• Season 2 Episode 10: Ursa Minor

  A girl's teddy bear has a life of its own.

• Season 2 Episode 9: The Trouble With Mary Jane

  A couple tries to rid a girl of a demon.

• Season 2 Episode 7: The Devil's Advocate

  A radio host gets calls from the past.

• Season 2 Episode 6: The Satanic Piano

  A composer receives a magical instrument.

• Season 2 Episode 5: Halloween Candy

  A Halloween demon gives a miser a lesson.

• Season 2 Episode 4: Parlour Floor Front

  A woman wants a voodoo neighbor to leave.

• Season 2 Episode 3: Ring Around the Redhead

  A doomed man tells a bizarre tale.

• Season 2 Episode 2: Lifebomb

  A device promises to protect a man's life.

• Season 2 Episode 1: The Impressionist

  An impressionist is hired to talk to an alien.

Tales from the Darkside: Season 1

• Season 1 Episode 23: The False Prophet

  The False Prophet. A woman heads south to meet the man of her dreams on the advice of a mechanical fortune-teller named Madame X. Ronee Blakley stars

• Season 1 Episode 22: Grandma's Last Wish

  A family offers grandma a last wish.

• Season 1 Episode 21: Bigalow's Last Smoke

  A man must quit smoking, or else.

• Season 1 Episode 20: It All Comes Out in the Wash

  It All Comes Out in the Wash. A money-grubbing businessman finds the perfect way to assuage his considerable guilt : at a price. Spine-chilling supernatural yarn, starring Vince Edwards and James Hong

• Season 1 Episode 19: Levitation

  Levitation. A magician levitates a member of the audience as revenge for his heckling : but will he ever come down again?

• Season 1 Episode 18: If The Shoe Fits

  If the Shoe Fits. Two mischievously magical hotel workers completely transform a genially inept American politician's personality. Dick Shawn and John Zarchen star

• Season 1 Episode 17: The Madness Room

  A wife plots to kill her rich husband.

• Season 1 Episode 16: The Tear Collector

  The Tear Collector. A woman who can't stop crying finds someone willing to buy her tears. Supernatural yarn, starring Victor Garber and Jessica Harper

• Season 1 Episode 15: Answer Me

  Answer Me. An actress moves into a new apartment, where she is plagued by the constant ringing of a telephone in the flat next door. Eerie tale, starring Jean Marsh

• Season 1 Episode 14: Snip Snip

  Snip, Snip. A warlock fails to hit the lottery jackpot despite magical intervention, and decides to take on the real winner in a no-holds-barred battle for the booty

• Season 1 Episode 13: Anniversary Dinner

  Anniversary Dinner. An elderly couple plan to celebrate their 43rd anniversary with a very special meal. Starring Fredrica Duke, Alice Ghostly and Mario Roccuzzo

• Season 1 Episode 12: In the Cards

  In the Cards. A fortune-teller with a reputation for making happy predictions acquires a pack of malevolent cards. Starring Dorothy Lyman

• Season 1 Episode 11: All a Clone by the Telephone

  All a Clone by the Telephone. Spooky story about an out-of-work TV writer who buys a weird answering machine with a life of its own. Starring Harry Anderson

• Season 1 Episode 10: Djinn No Chaser

  Djinn, No Chaser. A newlywed couple buy a lamp from an Arab shopkeeper and discover it contains a genie. Kareem Abdul Jabbar stars

• Season 1 Episode 9: A Case of the Stubborns

  A Case of the Stubborns. Eddie Bracken stars as a cantankerous old man who won't accept that he's dead, prompting his family to enlist a voodoo priestess's help. With Christian Slater and Barbara Eda Young

  Next on: Saturday 12th December 5:30am EST - Syfy
• Season 1 Episode 8: The Word Processor of the Gods

  A writer inherits an unusual word processor.

• Season 1 Episode 7: Inside the Closet

  A creature inhabits a student's closet.

• Season 1 Episode 6: Slippage

  A man discovers he is ceasing to exist.

• Season 1 Episode 5: Mookie & Pookie

  A computer resurrects its dead owner.

• Season 1 Episode 4: The Odds

  A bookie accepts a dead man's wager.

• Season 1 Episode 3: Painkiller

  Painkiller. A victim of chronic backache is prescribed a miracle cure : but doesn't realise the hefty price he will pay for his relief until it's too late. Spooky tale, starring Peggy Cass and Lou Jacobi

• Season 1 Episode 2: I'll Give You a Million

  A man sells his soul to a friend on a bet.

• Season 1 Episode 1: The New Man

  A recovered alcoholic has a son he hasn't seen.