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Tales from the Darkside

TV-14
1984–1988·Ended·4 Seasons·89 Episodes·20 min·CBS
Studio: JayGee Productions, Laurel Productions, Tribune Entertainment
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Overview

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.

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Cast

Paul Sparer
Paul Sparer
Narrator (voice)

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Keywords

anthologyhorror anthology

Seasons

Specials4 episodes
1983
1
Pilot: Trick or Treat
1983-10-29
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2
Lost Episode: Akhbar's Daughter
2010-10-19
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3
Lost Episode: Attic Suite
2010-10-19
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4
The Devil's Advocate on Air with George Romero
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Season 123 episodes
1984
1
The New Man
1984-09-30
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2
I'll Give You a Million
1984-10-07
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3
Pain Killer
1984-10-14
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4
The Odds
1984-10-21
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5
Mookie and Pookie
1984-11-04
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6
Slippage
1984-11-11
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7
Inside the Closet
1984-11-18
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8
The Word Processor of the Gods
1984-11-25
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9
A Case of the Stubborns
1984-12-02
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10
Djinn, No Chaser
1985-01-13
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11
All a Clone by the Telephone
1985-01-20
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12
In the Cards
1985-01-27
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13
Anniversary Dinner
1985-02-03
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14
Snip, Snip
1985-02-10
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15
Answer Me
1985-02-17
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16
The Tear Collector
1985-02-24
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17
Madness Room
1985-05-05
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18
If the Shoes Fit...
1985-05-12
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19
Levitation
1985-05-19
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20
It All Comes Out in the Wash
1985-05-26
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21
Bigalow's Last Smoke
1985-06-09
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22
Grandma's Last Wish
1985-06-16
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23
The False Prophet
1985-08-04
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Season 224 episodes
1985
1
The Impressionist
1985-09-29
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2
Lifebomb
1985-10-06
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3
Ring Around the Redhead
1985-10-13
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4
Parlour Floor Front
1985-10-20
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5
Halloween Candy
1985-10-27
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6
The Satanic Piano
1985-11-03
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7
The Devil's Advocate
1985-11-10
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8
Distant Signals
1985-11-17
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9
The Trouble with Mary Jane
1985-11-24
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10
Ursa Minor
1985-12-01
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11
Effect and Cause
1985-12-08
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12
Monsters in My Room
1985-12-22
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13
Comet Watch
1986-01-12
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14
Dream Girl
1986-01-19
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15
A New Lease On Life
1986-01-26
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16
Printer's Devil
1986-02-02
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17
The Shrine
1986-02-09
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18
The Old Soft Shoe
1986-02-16
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19
The Last Car
1986-02-23
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20
A Choice of Dreams
1986-05-04
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21
Strange Love
1986-05-11
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22
The Unhappy Medium
1986-05-18
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23
Fear of Floating
1986-05-25
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24
The Casavin Curse
1986-07-13
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Season 322 episodes
1986
1
The Circus
1986-09-28
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2
I Can't Help Saying Goodbye
1986-10-05
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3
The Bitterest Pill
1986-10-12
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4
Florence Bravo
1986-10-19
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5
The Geezenstacks
1986-10-26
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6
Black Widows
1986-11-02
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7
Heretic
1986-11-09
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8
A Serpent's Tooth
1986-11-16
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9
Baker's Dozen
1986-11-23
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10
Deliver Us from Goodness
1986-11-30
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11
Seasons of Belief
1986-12-29
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12
Miss May Dusa
1987-01-18
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13
The Milkman Cometh
1987-01-25
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14
My Ghostwriter: The Vampire
1987-02-01
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15
My Own Place
1987-02-08
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16
Red Leader
1987-02-15
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17
Everybody Needs a Little Love
1987-02-22
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18
Auld Acquaintances
1987-03-01
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19
The Social Climber
1987-03-08
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20
The Swap
1987-05-03
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21
Let the Games Begin
1987-05-10
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22
The Enormous Radio
1987-05-17
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Season 420 episodes
1987
1
Beetles
1987-09-27
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2
Mary, Mary
1987-10-04
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3
The Spirit Photographer
1987-10-11
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4
The Moth
1987-10-18
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5
No Strings
1987-10-25
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6
The Grave Robber
1987-11-01
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7
The Yattering and Jack
1987-11-08
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8
Seymourlama
1987-11-15
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9
Sorry, Right Number
1987-11-22
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10
Payment Overdue
1988-02-14
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11
Love Hungry
1988-02-21
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12
The Deal
1988-02-28
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13
The Apprentice
1988-05-01
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14
The Cutty Black Sow
1988-05-08
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15
Do Not Open This Box
1988-05-15
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16
Family Reunion
1988-05-22
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17
Going Native
1988-06-19
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18
Hush
1988-07-10
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19
Barter
1988-07-17
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20
Basher Malone
1988-07-23
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Added: 5/14/2026Updated: 6/4/2026