Tales from the Darkside

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Season 4 Breakdown

Normal Episodes: 20
TV Specials: 0
TV Movies: 0

	4x01 Beetles An Egyptologist working on a sarcophogus ignores a curse and meets a horrific fate when he ignores it.	Sep. 27, 1987
	4x02 Mary, Mary A woman who lives with mannequins because she is unable to deal with real people gets a rude awakening.	Oct. 04, 1987
	4x03 The Spirit Photographer Despite the discouragement of his friend, a middle-aged photographer, Algernon, tries to captures spirits on film.	Oct. 11, 1987
	4x04 The Moth Sybil, a woman on the verge of death, is obsessed weith the thought that after she dies her soul will dwell within a moth, and she begs her mother to hold the moth until she can be ...	Oct. 18, 1987
	4x05 No Strings A mobster who has finally defeated his old rival hires a reluctant puppeteer to string up his rival and make it dance for him. The mobster is unaware that puppet and puppeteer both ...	Oct. 25, 1987
	4x06 The Grave Robber In this comedic episode, two treasure hunters discover a lost Egyptian tomb and accidentally revive a mummy. The mummy, Tapok, doesn't try to strangle them, but rather challenges the ...	Nov. 01, 1987
	4x07 The Yattering and Jack A normal, everyday, plain-as-day man, Jack Polo, lives a normal, everyday life...despite the fact that strange poltergeist-like events occur around him. He seems oblivious to everything ...	Nov. 08, 1987
	4x08 Seymourlama Much to his parents' frustration, a spoiled young boy, Seymour, is declared the High Lama by a group of monks.	Nov. 15, 1987
	4x09 Sorry, Right Number Katie receives a mysterious phone call from a woman warning about her husband's death...but he isn't dead yet. katie ignores the phone call, and her husband dies when she doesn't get ...	Nov. 22, 1987
	4x10 Payment Overdue Michael, a heartless collection agent, finds out that Jeanette doesn't quite understand the rules of going into debt, and has some unpleasant problems as a result.	Feb. 14, 1988
	4x11 Love Hungry Betsy, an overweight woman, receives an anonymous package with an earpiece that will supposedly help her diet. It transmits the ""voices"" of her food as is being eaten, but Betsy still ...	Feb. 21, 1988
	4x12 The Deal Screenwriter Tom Dash unwittingly makes a deal with the Devil and finds he must get out of it by finding a new victim or offer up his soul.	Feb. 28, 1988
	4x13 The Apprentice Jane is hired by a Puritan museum but ends up mysteriously going back in time where she is forced to work as a near slave in the past.	May. 01, 1988
	4x14 The Cutty Black Sow On her deathbed, Jamie's great grandmother tells him the tale of a Celtic demon, the Cutty Black Sow, that comes to claim the soul of anyone dying that night, and Jamie vows to protect ...	May. 08, 1988
	4x15 Do Not Open This Box An aged inventor and his wife come into possession of a box marked ""Do not open this box."" The wife opens it and finds it empty. The next day a man comes to claim the box and the ...	May. 15, 1988
	4x16 Family Reunion Janice, a young mother, swears to a social worker, Trudy, that her husband Robert kidnapped their son Bobby six months ago and she hasn't seen either of them since. Trudy agrees to ...	May. 22, 1988
	4x17 Going Native An alien is sent to Earth to study the nature and behavior of human beings. The alien, who resembles a normal Earth female, meticulously studies photographs of still life from large ...	Jun. 19, 1988
	4x18 Hush A babysitter is called in to take care of a sick boy. As a game, the two make up a pretend creature out of household parts, one that eats sounds. The creature comes to life, sucking ...	Jul. 10, 1988
	4x19 Barter A mother tries to get a reprieve from her noisy drums-practicing son by making a deal with an ammonia-seeking alien.	Jul. 17, 1988
	4x20 Basher Malone A wrestler seeking one great opponent finds himself tricked into fighting a demon from Hell.	Jul. 23, 1988