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Tales from the Darkside

Tales from the Darkside

Description: A `Twilight Zone' type of show, this horror anthology series, produced by noted horror filmmaker George A. Romero, explores the macabre, but like its predecessor, always with a twist. Low budget but with a huge cult following, the show explores horror and supernatural story lines and guest-stars several veteran actors. Many `Tales From the Darkside' episodes are adapted from stories written by well-known authors, including Stephen King, Harlan Ellison, Clive Barker and John Cheever. This series was followed by a feature film, `Tales From the Darkside: The Movie'.
Genre: Action, Crime, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Year Released: 1983
Number of seasons: 4
Number of episodes: 90
First episode air date: October 29, 1983
Narrated By: Paul Sparer
Network: CBS
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