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Series | Tales from the Darkside

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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

Directed by

John Harrison Frank De Palma John Strysik Theodore Gershuny Gerald Cotts Michael Gornick Armand Mastroianni Timna Ranon Tom Savini Warner Shook John Lewis Richard Friedman James Steven Sadwith David Odell T.J. Castronovo John Drury Christopher T. Welch Terence Cahalan Eleanor Gaver Jodie Foster Jeffrey Wolf Katarina Wittich Shelley Levinson Richard Glass Mark Jean Karl Epstein Dusty Nelson Anthony Santa Croce Andrew Weiner Ernest R. Dickerson

Written by

Michael McDowell Edithe Swensen Jule Selbo John Harrison Theodore Gershuny James Houghton Michael P. Kube-McDowell George A. Romero Haskell Barkin Robert Bloch Harvey Jacobs Peter O'Keefe David Gerrold Ellen Sandhaus James Steven Sadwith Richard Benner Mark Durand Carole Lucia Satrina Stephen King Brian Thomas Jones Thomas Epperson Harlan Ellison Dan Kleinman David Spiel Allen Coulter Franco Amurri Perry Lang Edward F. Shaver Richard Blackburn Bob Balaban

Story

Scott Edelman Carole Lucia Satrina Andrew Weiner John Harrison Robert Bloch Stephen King Craig Mitchell John D. MacDonald Donald Olson M. Coleman Easton John Cheever Zenna Henderson Pamela Sargent Louis Haber Thomas F. Monteleone Carl Jacobi Barbara Paul Charles L. Grant Kenneth Wayne Hanis Suzette Haden Elgin Michael Bishop Ann MacKenzie Larry Fulton Adam K. Jacobs Sydney J. Bounds Bobs Gannaway Ron Goulart

Cast

Paul Sparer

Guest stars

Catherine Battistone John Marzilli Neil Kinsella Alison Sweeney Vic Tayback John Rothman Bradley Fisher Jon Jacobs Thomas Newman Fritz Weaver Larry Manetti Carolyn Seymour Kate McGregor-Stewart Paula Trueman Karen Shallo Richard Kuhlman Michael Freeman Philip Roth Therese Pare Howard Dayton Harsh Nayyar David Groh Farley Granger Ronee Blakley Coleen Gray J.D. Roth Mabel King Jessica Harper Joseph Bova Timothy Carhart Mary Louise Wilson Michael O'Hare Alice Ghostley Dick Shawn Connie Stevens Antony Carbone Craig Wasson Roberta Weiss Tim Choate Susan Strasberg Greg Mullavey Albert Hague Colleen Camp Phyllis Diller Dominic Chianese Polly Draper Jared Rushton James Wlcek Barry Dennen Catherine Parks Seymour Cassel Marie Windsor Perry Lang Don Peoples Gregory Itzin Danny Aiello Bill Macy Adolph Caesar Stuart Whitman Haviland Morris Philip Casnoff Richard Romanus Margaret Whitton Patricia Tallman William Hickey Jeff Conaway Carol Kane Debbie Harry Deborah Harmon Margaret O'Brien Bill McCutcheon Richard B. Shull Dorothy Lyman Tippi Hedren Vince Edwards Allen Garfield Darren McGavin Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Kate O'Toole Billy Jayne Bud Cort Bradley Whitford Ed French Jane Connell John Brandon Brinke Stevens Rosetta LeNoire Peggy Cass Arnold Stang Divine Nancy Travis Alan Scarfe Tom Noonan Christian Slater Theresa Saldana Justin Deas Lou Jacobi Eddie Bracken Earl Hindman Julie Ariola Victor Garber Chris Hebert Lawrence Tierney Christine Estabrook Brent Spiner Jane Summerhays Eric Bogosian Charles Ludlam Maria Manuche Timothy Jenkins Willie Reale Peter Webster Rod McCary Sirri Murad Donald MacKechnie Colm Meaney Angelo Grisanti A.C. Weary Fred Burstein Frank Hamilton Richard Clarke Terres Unsoeld Phil Fondacaro Danielle Brisebois Arthur Taxier Rhonda Dotson Katherine Britton Brandon Stewart Nicole Huntington Scott Lincoln Joe Cortese T.J. Castronovo Cameron Milzer Derek Loughran Maura Swanson Lewis Arlt Wanda De Jesus Sharon Madden Larry Gelman Diana Hale John Romo Robert Costanzo Elyssa Paternoster Kristine Greco Wayne Tippit Katherine Elizabeth Neuman Gary Lahti Huckleberry Fox Mary Griffin Timothy Landfield Sharon Ullrick Eileen Heckart William LeMassena Fay Gold Stephen McHattie Daniel Terrence Kelly Marilyn Rockafellow Kim Greist John Aprea Cynthia David Pamela Kenny Nile Lanning Eric Jason Bonnie Gallup Jenna Von Oÿ E.G. Marshall Margaret Klenck Sky Berdahl Mark Capri Jack Carter Jill Jaress Michael Santiago Miguel Alamo Marie Denn Marlene Casamento Steve Strong Scott St. James Magic Schwarz Jack 'Wildman' Armstrong Gregory Uhland Kelly Jean Peters Paul Jenkins Keenan Wynn George Petrie Fay Sappington Robert Weil Anthony Bishop Mario Todisco Michael Quill William Magerman Dave Johnson Justine Bateman Ron Asher George Sims David Patrick Kelly Kerry Armstrong Harriet Rogers David Lipman Ruth Miller Bruce Davison Patrick Piccininni Bill Cain Jon Matthews Miranda Beeson Tresa Hughes Barbara Eda-Young Charles Levin Nate Esformes Harry Anderson Marcie Barkin Dick Miller David Eastman Carmen Mathews Teri Keane Wood Romoff Johann Carlo Arthur Pierce Mario Roccuzzo Fredrica Duke Michael Cedar Ed Kenney Paul Micale Jean Marsh Linda Lee Johnson Kay Walbye Nick Benedict Harry Goz John Zarchen Catherine Anne Hayes Joe Turkel Brad Cowgill Cynthia Frost Anthony Thompkins James Hong Ellen Winthrop Sam Anderson Kelly Wolf Paul Avery Ann Hillary Bill Fiore Chuck McCann Bobby Di Cicco Jack Andreozzi Claudia Templeton Gene Borkan Robert Riesel Samantha Harper Geneva Simmons Patsy Whitecotton Lainie Miller John Heard Penelope Ann Miller Caris Corfman Greg Thornton John Snyder Donna Bullock John Calonius Tiffani Caesar Roy Poole David Varnay John Edward Allen Gary Pratt Michael Warren Lisa Bonet Felice Orlandi Jerry Stiller Todd Oleson Barbara Holmes David Early Anita Dangler Tanya Fenmore Charlotte von Vogt Marilyn Jones Jamie Ohar Malachy McCourt Lenny Von Dohlen David Margulies Sheila King John Bennes Dog Thomas Ben Marley Judith Marie-Bergan Gary Hershberger Jay Scorpio Chip Heller Seth Green Beth McDonald Elia Braca Leona Cyphers George Kyle Anthony Heald Sarah Rush Jon Cedar Lou Cutell Shannon Kriska Dawson Mays Robert Rothman Ben Frank Robert Sutton

Beetles

1987-09-27

Mary, Mary

1987-10-04

The Spirit Photographer

1987-10-11

The Moth

1987-10-18

No Strings

1987-10-25

The Grave Robber

1987-11-01

The Yattering and Jack

1987-11-08

Seymourlama

1987-11-15

Sorry, Right Number

1987-11-22

Payment Overdue

1988-02-14

Love Hungry

1988-02-21

The Deal

1988-02-28

The Apprentice

1988-05-01

The Cutty Black Sow

1988-05-08

Do Not Open This Box

1988-05-15

Family Reunion

1988-05-22

Going Native

1988-06-19

Hush

1988-07-10

Barter

1988-07-17

Basher Malone

1988-07-23