Season 1 (1984)

The New Man
5.9

September 30, 1984 • 23m

A recovering alcoholic is disturbed to find a young boy who shows up at his office claiming to be his son Jerry. The man is furthe...Read more

I'll Give You a Million
6.4

October 7, 1984 • 23m

Two old, rich men like to wager among themselves on trivial matters for huge amounts. One of them, Williams, offers his friend a m...Read more

Pain Killer
6.4

October 14, 1984 • 23m

Harvey goes to Dr. Roebuck with back pains and Roebuck prescribes a miraculous cure. It's not until later that Harvey finds the price he must pay...

The Odds
6.3

October 21, 1984 • 23m

Tommy Vale, a barroom bookie finds himself in a curious predicament: a man comes in who can't lose. As the story unravels, he find...Read more

Mookie and Pookie
4.4

November 4, 1984 • 23m

Twin siblings, Mookie and Pookie, are extremely close. But Mookie has a terminal illness. Later the scientific genius Mookie succe...Read more

Slippage
4.7

November 11, 1984 • 23m

A young ad-design artist begins to literally "slip" out of reality. Slowly but surely he seems to be fading out of existence: firs...Read more

Inside the Closet
7.2

November 18, 1984 • 23m

A student takes a room with an abrupt, somewhat rude anthropology professor. He instructs her never to open the small door in the ...Read more

The Word Processor of the Gods
5.2

November 25, 1984 • 23m

Richard Hagstrom is dismayed with the way life has treated him (a rude son, a shrewish wife). His nephew Jonathan gives him a birt...Read more

A Case of the Stubborns
6.8

December 2, 1984 • 23m

In the backwoods, a family patriarch dies...only to come back, unaware that he's dead. The townspeople are up in arms, but the old...Read more

Djinn, No Chaser
3.8

January 13, 1985 • 23m

A couple inadvertently buy a magic lamp that contains a genie. Unfortunately, the genie is anything but amiably. Confined in the l...Read more

All a Clone by the Telephone
3.0

January 20, 1985 • 23m

Leon, a hapless TV writer, buys an answering machine that has a mind of its own - it initially helps him out by providing him with...Read more

In the Cards
5.7

January 27, 1985 • 23m

A fake fortuneteller, Caterina, soon finds that every fortune she tells comes true...but she can only predict gruesome and horrifi...Read more

Anniversary Dinner
6.5

February 3, 1985 • 23m

A young girl fleeing her boyfriend finds herself in a small country home with a genial older couple. They take pity on her and inv...Read more

Snip, Snip
3.0

February 10, 1985 • 23m

A warlock and a witch get into a battle over a $10 million lottery ticket when each claims that the spirits gave them the winning number.

Answer Me
4.0

February 17, 1985 • 23m

Joan is apartment-sitting for a friend but finds herself tormented by a phone that won't stop ringing.

The Tear Collector
4.0

February 24, 1985 • 23m

Prudence is a young woman who can't stop crying, but finds a peculiar way to make a profit when she meets Ambrose Cavender, a man who collects tears.

Madness Room
5.0

May 5, 1985 • 23m

Cathy Osborne brings her husband up to a previously-unknown room in their house and along with her friend Michael, relates the tal...Read more

If the Shoes Fit...
3.0

May 12, 1985 • 23m

Fast-talking politician Bo Gumbs finds himself in serious trouble when he arrives for a meeting and waits at a nearby hotel.

Levitation
7.5

May 19, 1985 • 23m

A teenager enraptured with magicians goes to a flee-bitten circus to seek out one of the greater: Kharma. However, Kharma now does...Read more

It All Comes Out in the Wash
7.0

May 26, 1985 • 23m

Henry, a greedy developers, stumbles upon a Chinese laundry that offers a unique service - it can "wash out" guilt. Henry employs ...Read more

Bigalow's Last Smoke
6.5

June 9, 1985 • 23m

Mr. Bigalow, a lifelong cigarette smoker, wakes up to find that his windows have bars on them and his door is sealed shut. A myste...Read more

Grandma's Last Wish
5.5

June 16, 1985 • 23m

Given one last wish to enliven her days before she is moved into the Tranquil Gardens retirement home, elderly Grandma sees to it ...Read more

The False Prophet
2.0

August 4, 1985 • 23m

Cassie Pines is a woman travelling on her own who believes in astrology, tea leaves...everything. She comes into a diner with a mo...Read more