Season 1
(1985)
Overview
The first season of this anthology series sets the tone with tales of light humor and even heavy drama with a twist of magic!
Cast
Episodes
Ghost Train 6.6
September 29, 1985
Ohpa Globe is happy to see his son's new house, but when he sees that the home is built on ghost train tracks, he chang…
The Main Attraction 6.5
October 6, 1985
Big Man on Campus Brad Bender has no problem attracting people to his charms. But when a meteorite crashes in his neigh…
Alamo Jobe 6.9
October 20, 1985
During the Battle of the Alamo on March 6, 1836, 15-year-old messenger Jobe H. Farnum is about to be killed. He is tran…
Mummy Daddy 7.3
October 27, 1985
An actor who's playing a mummy in a horror film learns that his wife has gone into labor and rushes to be with her – wi…
The Mission 7.2
November 3, 1985
During World War II, men in an air force bomber are caught in a no win scenario when their belly gunner (an amateur art…
The Amazing Falsworth 7.5
November 5, 1985
A psychic showman realizes that during a performance that someone in the audience wants to commit murder. Frightened, h…
Fine Tuning 6.5
November 10, 1985
Three high-school kids build an antenna that can catch signals from outer space. They learn that the aliens are big fan…
Mr. Magic 7.1
November 17, 1985
A fading illusionist has a last shot at greatness thanks to a deck of magic playing cards.
Guilt Trip 6.6
December 1, 1985
The emotion Guilt feels overworked. He takes a vacation cruise and falls for the emotion Love.
Remote Control Man 7.0
December 8, 1985
A henpecked man finds comfort in a unique television set that bring lifelike images to him.
Santa '85 7.1
December 15, 1985
A little boy helps Santa when the legendary man is thrown in jail while delivering presents.
Vanessa in the Garden 7.5
December 29, 1985
When an artist is devastated by the death of his wife, he finds a way for her to live on in his painting.
The Sitter 6.6
January 5, 1986
Two young boys get the best of every sitter in town, until they meet one who uses voodoo to settle them down.
No Day at the Beach 7.5
January 12, 1986
A GI tries to be a hero during an amphibious assault in Italy during World War II.
One For the Road 7.3
January 19, 1986
During the Depression, several bar patrons hope to get insurance money by tricking a man into signing a policy with the…
Gather Ye Acorns 6.6
February 2, 1986
On the advice from a mysterious little man, an 18-year-old boy begins to collect rare comics and toys. When he sells th…
Boo! 6.9
February 16, 1986
Ghosts in an attic try to get rid of a couple who move into their house.
Dorothy and Ben 7.9
March 2, 1986
After 40 years in a coma, Ben Dumpfy awakens and discovers that he can communicate with a seven-year-old girl who is in…
Mirror, Mirror 7.0
March 9, 1986
A popular horror novelist is terrorized by a strange figure in his bathroom mirror.
Secret Cinema 6.3
April 6, 1986
Young everyday woman Jane becomes convinced that someone is recording and influencing her everyday life and that she's …
Hell Toupee 6.3
April 13, 1986
Defense attorney Harry Ballentine is understandably nervous when his client is mild-mannered accountant Murray Bernstei…
The Doll 8.0
May 4, 1986
The lonely, loveless life of a shy bachelor takes an astounding turn when he buys a special doll, exquisitely hand-craf…
One For the Books 7.4
May 11, 1986
An elderly college janitor amazes himself, his wife and the scientific community when his brain turns into a sponge tha…
Grandpa's Ghost 7.0
May 25, 1986
Edwin's grandpa died in his sleep last night. So why is the old man still hanging around the apartment, playing the pia…