Tales From The Darkside Season 2 |
Tales From The Darkside Season 2 : |
A family finds themselves cursed because of their great grandfather killing his wife and the curse won't die until they all die too and there is no one else to carry on his name. |
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Episode 0 - [The Devil's Advocate On Air With George Romero] |
Details : A five-minute mini-featurette commentary in which Romero opines on various aspects of Darkside and social life as pertaining to the Devil's Advocate episode. Found on the second season DVD set. |
Air Date : Sep. 29, 1985 |
Episode 1 - [The Impressionist] |
Details : An impressionist Mr. Personalities is brought in by the government to try to help them communicate with an alien. Mr. Personalities is at first stumped but finally makes contact. The alien departs and Mr. Personalities is depressed...until the alien returns for him. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Armand Mastroianni | |
Air Date : Sep. 29, 1985 |
Episode 2 - [Lifebomb] |
Details : Ben Martin a rich businessman is contacted by a special medical firm Lifebomb which offers him an expensive policy that will let him live forever. They give him an implanted device which every time he dies activates and places him in a cocoon until the corporation can arrive and revive him. His wife soon leaves him and since Ben is close to death the Lifebomb goes off constantly. Tired of life he finds that he is trapped since Lifebomb refuses to call off the policy so that they can make money off of him. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Bill Macy | Writer : Michael P. Kube-McDowell | |
Air Date : Oct. 06, 1985 |
Episode 3 - [Ring Around The Redhead] |
Details : As Billy is waiting to be executed in the electric chair he relates the bizarre tale of how he came to be in his predicament at the hands of an attractive woman. |
Air Date : Oct. 13, 1985 |
Episode 4 - [Parlor Floor Front] |
Details : A woman becomes concerned when she discovers that a man that she and her husband rent a room to has been practicing voodoo. Although the man is good intentioned and kind the woman regards him as a threatening and undesirable tenant. The husband sees the man as a well meaning and harmless albeit strange individual a view that is contradictory to his wife's feelings. She decides to hatch a plot to expel the man from her building. When the child that she has been pregnant with miscarries and her cat turns up dead she blames the incidents on the black magic of the tenant. Guilt-ridden the tenant hangs himself in his room. When the husband confronts the wife about the incident the truth soon reveals itself. It was the wife that caused the miscarriage and killed the couple's cat. Disgusted by her malicious actions the husband leaves her. Later that night while in bed the woman is woken by the sound of horrific groans coming up the stairs to her room.... |
Guest Cast and Crew : Adolph Caesar | Rosetta LeNoire | |
Air Date : Oct. 20, 1985 |
Episode 5 - [Halloween Candy] |
Details : A mean old man harboring an intense hatred for the celebration of Halloween is left alone by his son to hand out candy to the neighborhood children. The old man initially ignores the trick-or-treaters but later cruelly fills their bags with a mixture of syrup and cleaning fluid. Satisfied the old man retreats to his armchair to watch television when a goblin-like creature pays him a visit. The creature relentlessly asks the old man for candy and he eventually shuts himself inside the house to avoid it. He suddenly realizes that he is unable to make phone calls as the goblin continues to stalk him from outside the house. Finally deciding to confront the creature the old man walks out to the porch only to discover that the goblin has vanished. He goes back into the house and looks out the window one last time. As he closes the curtain he is confronted face-to-face by the creature inside the house who again asks him for candy. Shocked and frightened he falls to the floor and passe |
Guest Cast and Crew : Tim Choate | Director : Tom Savini | Writer : Michael McDowell | |
Air Date : Oct. 27, 1985 |
Episode 6 - [The Satanic Piano] |
Details : Pete Bancroft is a talented pianist who has lost his inspiration but is contacted by a mysterious inventor who gives him a piano that lets him play as never before simply by thinking of the music. Bancroft is at first relieved but soon discovers that the piano must feed on the soul of the woman he loves to retain its powers. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Writer : John Harrison | Director : John Harrison | |
Air Date : Nov. 03, 1985 |
Episode 7 - [The Devil's Advocate] |
Details : A hate-style radio host Mandrake spews out venom at anyone who calls in. He soon discovers however after receiving calls across all of time that he is dead but that the Boss has kept him on since he discourages souls and make them more prone to the Boss' influence. Mandrake is unable to leave his broadcast booth and finds himself transforming into a demon as he has to continue broadcasting forever and ever. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Writer : George A. Romero | |
Air Date : Nov. 10, 1985 |
Episode 8 - [Distant Signals] |
Details : A famous director is surprised when he is approached by a mysterious investor who wants him to finish up a Fugitive-like series that he had done twenty years ago that was cancelled before the final episodes were shown. Mr. Smith wants the director to put together the old cast and finish it out for his foreign viewers. The star Van Conway is a drunk but Mr. Smith mysteriously manages to sober him up. They finish up the series where the viewers find out that the amnesiac lead character was being hunted by his jealous brother. Mr. Smith satisfied at the symmetry departs. It's left to Conway to explain what he believes is the truth: Smith is from a planet twenty light-years away. The aliens which were part of a dual-planet system became enraptured by the show and so sent their emissary to Earth to finish it so they could see the conclusion. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Joseph Bova | Darren McGavin | |
Air Date : Nov. 17, 1985 |
Episode 9 - [The Trouble With Mary Jane] |
Details : Two occultists are offered $50000 if they can rid a girl of the multiple demons possessing her but they soon find themselves in over their heads. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Phyllis Diller | Carolyn Seymour | Lawrence Tierney | Writer : Edithe Swensen | |
Air Date : Nov. 24, 1985 |
Episode 10 - [Ursa Minor] |
Details : 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 claw marks are found on the walls and the sounds of something very large can be heard moving through the house. It seems that this little bear has a murderous life all its own... |
Guest Cast and Crew : Timothy Carhart | |
Air Date : Dec. 01, 1985 |
Episode 11 - [Effect And Cause] |
Details : Kate wakes up and discovers that for unknown reasons her life is now running backwards. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Susan Strasberg | |
Air Date : Dec. 08, 1985 |
Episode 12 - [Monsters In My Room] |
Details : A little boy Timmy tries to convince his skeptical parents that there is a horrible monster beneath his bed - they learn too late that he is telling the truth. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Greg Mullavey | |
Air Date : Dec. 22, 1985 |
Episode 13 - [Comet Watch] |
Details : Englebert Ames an astronomer is watching Hailey's Comet and is in for a shock when Sir Edmond Hailey himself arrives - he's been riding his comet all these years trying to elude Sarah the woman pursuing him out of obsessed love. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Fritz Weaver | Writer : Jule Selbo | |
Air Date : Jan. 12, 1986 |
Episode 14 - [Dream Girl] |
Details : A group of people find themselves trapped in a scenario with Otto only to discover that he is a stagehand and they are a theater group all trapped in his dream. |
Air Date : Jan. 19, 1986 |
Episode 15 - [A New Lease On Life] |
Details : A man is overjoyed to find a nice apartment with all the modern conveniences at an incredibly cheap price. The eccentric landlady asks nothing more than for the man to provide her with plenty of garbage for the disposal unit. The man is puzzled when the walls ooze blood after he attempts to hang a picture with a nail and hammer. He is further disturbed when the floor shakes as he hears an ominous roar bellow throughout the building complex. He soon realizes that the building itself is a living entity that survives on the trash created by the tenants. Angered by the situation the man fills a garbage bag full of household cleaners with the intent of poisoning the entity. He throws the bag into the disposal unit and the creature begins to roar. Suddenly the landlady confronts the man with her two sons and they throw the man into the disposal providing the beast with a full course meal. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Marie Windsor | Writer : Michael McDowell | |
Air Date : Jan. 26, 1986 |
Episode 16 - [Printer's Devil] |
Details : Junior Harman is a third-rate writer who discovers that his new agent Mr. Kellaway can make things happen for him. All it requires is a little blood - a few animals the occasional bum... Junior is reluctant to go along but he soon finds he has no choice in the matter. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Larry Manetti | Writer : John Harrison | Director : John Harrison | |
Air Date : Feb. 02, 1986 |
Episode 17 - [The Shrine] |
Details : A young woman Christine returns home to find her mother cold and distant and living isolated from everyone else. The woman soon discovers that her mother has summoned up...Chrissie - Christine as a young girl before she moved away and gained a life of her own. Christine soon finds there is no way she can compete with her mother's idealized image of herself. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Coleen Gray | Director : Christopher T. Welch | Writer : Jule Selbo | |
Air Date : Feb. 09, 1986 |
Episode 18 - [The Old Soft Shoe] |
Details : Salesman Chester checks into a motel and makes an off-hand pass at a woman. She rejects him but soon another jealous woman shows up to haunt him. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Writer : Art Monterastelli | |
Air Date : Feb. 16, 1986 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★ |
Episode 19 - [The Last Car] |
Details : Stacey is on her way home from college and rides the last car on a train. She is soon perplexed by the bizarre behavior of her fellow passengers including a woman who knows her name despite the fact they've never met. Stacey soon discovers that she and everyone else are dead and on a one-way trip from which there is no escape. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Writer : Michael McDowell | |
Air Date : Feb. 23, 1986 |
Episode 20 - [A Choice Of Dreams] |
Details : A mob boss suffering from a terminal illness is visited by an odd man who claims that he has the ability to offer the dying a choice of dreams after death. The mob boss is skeptical at first and threatens to kill the man for insulting his intelligence. After some contemplation he accepts the man's offer and subjects to his medical experimentations. At first the boss experiences nothing but pleasant memories. However after a few days memories of the people he has destroyed through his evil and ruthless lifestyle begin to creep into his dreams. The mob boss reports these dreams to the man and demands that these images not recur after he dies. The man assures the mob boss that the disturbing memories are only a momentary side effect that will subside after further medical alterations. As the mob boss subjects himself to the final operation which will complete the procedure the horrible memories become permanent completely taking the place of the pleasant ones. Inside the mob boss's |
Guest Cast and Crew : Dominic Chianese | Writer : Jim Houghton | |
Air Date : May. 04, 1986 |
Episode 21 - [Strange Love] |
Details : Dr. Carrol visits the Alcotts and discovers that they are vampire and that wife Marie wants an escape. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Writer : Edithe Swensen | |
Air Date : May. 11, 1986 |
Episode 22 - [The Unhappy Medium] |
Details : The family of a dead preacher show up for a reading of the will but discovers he left them nothing specific. Rather he warns them on his video-taped will that he will send them a sign. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Connie Stevens | Writer : Edithe Swensen | |
Air Date : May. 18, 1986 |
Episode 23 - [Fear Of Floating] |
Details : A hapless yokel Arnold runs into an Army recruiting office and asks for help claiming to float. It turns out that he's telling the truth but then Mr. Cooper and his pregnant daughter (pregnant by Arnold) show up and demand he do the right thing - it turns out that the more Arnold lies the more he floats. |
Air Date : May. 25, 1986 |
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