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Tales from the Darkside (1984)

First aired September 30, 198420m/ep4 seasons · 89 epsEnded
7.2

89 votes

DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

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.

Created By

George A. Romero

Top Billed Cast

Paul Sparer

Paul Sparer

Narrator (voice)

Seasons

Status

Ended

Language

English

Type

Scripted

Last Air Date

July 23, 1988

Networks

Syndication

Production

JayGee ProductionsLaurel ProductionsTribune Entertainment

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User Reviews

GenerationofSwine

GenerationofSwine

10.0

Yeah, I do like the Anthology thing, I like the flexibility that it gives and the fact that, when you sit down, you really don't know what kind of episode you are going to get and what characters you are going to meet. But, honestly, it was never really as good as Tales From the Crypt of the Hitch Hiker was it? But than that could come down to the channels they were on and the money the producers decided not to spend on it. I think the movie came across a little better visually and a lot worse story wise, but what The Outer Limits and the Twilight Zone revivals did, Tales from the Darksi…

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