Overview
Cast

Paul Sparer
Narrator (voice)

Larry Manetti
Junior P. Harmon

Coleen Gray
Cecilia Matthews

Joseph Bova
Lew Feldman

Timothy Carhart
Richard

Connie Stevens
Caroline Bright

Tim Choate
Michael Killup

Susan Strasberg
Kate Collins

Greg Mullavey
Biff

Phyllis Diller
Nora Mills

Dominic Chianese
Correlli's Father

Catherine Parks
Gina Casavin

Marie Windsor
Madame Angler

Bill Macy
Ben Martin

Adolph Caesar
Mars Gillis

Darren McGavin
Van Conway

John Brandon
Lt. Wright

Rosetta LeNoire
Miss Gillis

Julie Ariola
Miranda Dean

Lawrence Tierney
Jack Mills

Scott Lincoln
Dr. Jeffrey Webster

Joe Cortese
Nicholas Casavin

Chuck McCann
Spiffy Remo / Mr. Personalities

Bobby Di Cicco
Dr. Coe

Jack Andreozzi
Pudgy

Claudia Templeton
Hoffgosh

Gene Borkan
Angel

Robert Riesel
Henry Harris

Samantha Harper
Mrs. Lianne Martin

Geneva Simmons
Donna Kern

Patsy Whitecotton
Kellie

Lainie Miller
Nurse

John Heard
Billy Malone

Penelope Ann Miller
Keena

Caris Corfman
Adele

Greg Thornton
Jimbo

John Snyder
Guard

Donna Bullock
Linda

John Calonius
Doug

Tiffani Caesar
Annette

Roy Poole
Mr. Killup

David Varnay
Medical Examiner

John Edward Allen
Goblin

Gary Pratt
Children

Michael Warren
Pete Bancroft

Lisa Bonet
Justine

Philip Roth
Wilson Farber

Felice Orlandi
Tony

Jerry Stiller
Luther Mandrake

Todd Oleson
Engineer

Karen Shallo
Telephone Caller (voice)

Barbara Holmes
Telephone Caller (voice)

David Early
Telephone Caller (voice)

Anita Dangler
Mrs. Nugent

Tanya Fenmore
Mary Jane

Charlotte von Vogt
Miss Brinkly

John Marzilli
Gad (voice)

Marilyn Jones
Joan

Jamie Ohar
Susie

Malachy McCourt
Dr. Stillman

Lenny Von Dohlen
Mr. Smith

David Margulies
Gil Hurn

Sheila King
Amy

John Bennes
Loomis

Dog Thomas
Grip

Ben Marley
David

Judith Marie-Bergan
Janet

Gary Hershberger
Jeff

Jay Scorpio
Paramedic I

Chip Heller
Paramedic II

Seth Green
Timmy

Beth McDonald
Helen

Elia Braca
Nana

Paula Trueman
Aunt Teresa

Leona Cyphers
Witch

George Kyle
Boogie Man

Fritz Weaver
Sir Edmund Halley

Anthony Heald
Englebert Ames

Kate McGregor-Stewart
Charlene Ames

Sarah Rush
Lara Burns

Carolyn Seymour
Andrea Caldwell / Director

Jon Cedar
Syd Grossinger

Lou Cutell
Otto Schrog

Shannon Kriska
Didi

Dawson Mays
Joe D'Amico

Robert Rothman
Archie Fenton

Ben Frank
Al

Robert Sutton
Mac

Patricia Pelham
Helen Tanner

Charles Knapp
Alex Kellaway

Kate Charleson
Brenda Hardcastle

Tony Montesion
Julio

Michael Freeman
Harry Guilford (voice)

Catherine Battistone
Ms. Garcia / Secretary (voice)

Lorna Luft
Christine Matthews

Virginya Keehne
Chrissie

Janet Wood
Toni

Larry Gilman
Chuck Matthews

Paul Dooley
Chester Caruso

John Fiedler
Arthur the hotel manager

Kathy McLain
Carol

Dorothy Parke
Glenda

Patrick Farrelly
Sheriff

Begonya Plaza
Stacey

Mary Carver
Mrs. Crane

Louis Guss
Old Man

Scooter Stevens
Boy

Bert Williams
Conductor

Abe Vigoda
Jake Corelli

David Chandler
Michaelson

Ralph Monaco
Angelo

David Glen
Ross

Tracy Kolis
Marie Corelli

Harsh Nayyar
Edmund Alcott

Marcia Cross
Marie Alcott

Patrick Kilpatrick
Dr. Philip Carrol

Carolyn Ann Clark
Jenny

Richard Kuhlman
Jonathan Reed

Peter Miller
Farley Bright

Sherman Howard
Arnold Barker

Anne Lange
Cpl. Marcia Smith

Leon Russom
Sgt. Buzz Caldwell

Yeardley Smith
Betty Ann Cooper / Good Time Rita

John Ridge
Mr. Cooper
Episodes

The Impressionist
Aired on Sep 29, 1985An impressionist, "Mr. Personalities," is brought in by the government to try to help them communicate with an alien. Mr. Personalities is at first stumped but finally makes "contact." The alien departs and Mr. Personalities is depressed...until the alien returns for him.

Lifebomb
Aired on Oct 06, 1985Ben Martin, a rich businessman, is contacted by a special medical firm, "Lifebomb" which offers him an expensive policy that will let him live forever. They give him an implanted device which, every time he "dies," activates and places him in a cocoon until the corporation can arrive and revive him. His wife soon leaves him and since Ben is close to death, the Lifebomb goes off constantly. Tired of life, he finds that he is trapped since Lifebomb refuses to call off the policy so that they can make money off of him.

Ring Around the Redhead
Aired on Oct 13, 1985As Billy is waiting to be executed in the electric chair, he relates the bizarre tale of how he came to be in his predicament at the hands of an attractive woman.

Parlour Floor Front
Aired on Oct 20, 1985A woman becomes concerned when she discovers that a man that she and her husband rent a room to has been practicing voodoo. Although the man is good intentioned and kind, the woman regards him as a threatening and undesirable tenant. The husband sees the man as a well meaning and harmless, albeit strange individual, a view that is contradictory to his wife's feelings. She decides to hatch a plot to expel the man from her building. When the child that she has been pregnant with miscarries and her cat turns up dead, she blames the incidents on the black magic of the tenant. Guilt-ridden, the tenant hangs himself in his room. When the husband confronts the wife about the incident, the truth soon reveals itself. It was the wife that caused the miscarriage and killed the couple's cat. Disgusted by her malicious actions, the husband leaves her. Later that night, while in bed, the woman is woken by the sound of horrific groans coming up the stairs to her room....

Halloween Candy
Aired on Oct 27, 1985A mean old man harboring an intense hatred for the celebration of Halloween is left alone by his son to hand out candy to the neighborhood children. The old man initially ignores the trick-or-treaters, but later cruelly fills their bags with a mixture of syrup and cleaning fluid. Satisfied, the old man retreats to his armchair to watch television, when a goblin-like creature pays him a visit. The creature relentlessly asks the old man for candy and he eventually shuts himself inside the house to avoid it. He suddenly realizes that he is unable to make phone calls as the goblin continues to stalk him from outside the house. Finally deciding to confront the creature, the old man walks out to the porch, only to discover that the goblin has vanished. He goes back into the house and looks out the window one last time. As he closes the curtain, he is confronted face-to-face by the creature inside the house, who again asks him for candy. Shocked and frightened, he falls to the floor and passe

The Satanic Piano
Aired on Nov 03, 1985Pete Bancroft is a talented pianist who has lost his inspiration, but is contacted by a mysterious inventor who gives him a piano that lets him play as never before simply by thinking of the music. Bancroft is at first relieved, but soon discovers that the piano must feed on the soul of the woman he loves to retain its powers.

The Devil's Advocate
Aired on Nov 10, 1985A hate-style radio host, Mandrake, spews out venom at anyone who calls in. He soon discovers, however, after receiving calls across all of time that he is dead but that the "Boss," has kept him on since he discourages souls and make them more prone to the "Boss'" influence. Mandrake is unable to leave his broadcast booth and finds himself transforming into a demon as he has to continue broadcasting forever, and ever.

Distant Signals
Aired on Nov 17, 1985A famous director is surprised when he is approached by a mysterious investor who wants him to finish up a "Fugitive"-like series that he had done twenty years ago that was cancelled before the final episodes were shown. "Mr. Smith" wants the director to put together the old cast and finish it out, for his "foreign viewers". The star, Van Conway, is a drunk but Mr. Smith mysteriously manages to sober him up. They finish up the series, where the viewers find out that the amnesiac lead character was being hunted by his jealous brother. Mr. Smith, satisfied at the symmetry, departs. It's left to Conway to explain what he believes is the truth: Smith is from a planet twenty light-years away. The aliens, which were part of a dual-planet system, became enraptured by the show and so sent their emissary to Earth to finish it so they could see the conclusion.

The Trouble with Mary Jane
Aired on Nov 24, 1985Two occultists are offered $50,000 if they can rid a girl of the multiple demons possessing her, but they soon find themselves in over their heads.

Ursa Minor
Aired on Dec 01, 1985When Joan finds a new teddy bear in her son's room no one seems to know where it came from. Then night after night huge claw marks are found on the walls and the sounds of something very large can be heard moving through the house. It seems that this little bear has a murderous life all its own...

Effect and Cause
Aired on Dec 08, 1985Kate wakes up and discovers that for unknown reasons, her life is now running backwards.
Monsters in My Room
Aired on Dec 22, 1985A little boy, Timmy, tries to convince his skeptical parents that there is a horrible monster beneath his bed - they learn too late that he is telling the truth.

Comet Watch
Aired on Jan 12, 1986Englebert Ames, an astronomer, is watching Hailey's Comet and is in for a shock when Sir Edmond Hailey himself arrives - he's been riding "his" comet all these years trying to elude Sarah, the woman pursuing him out of obsessed love.

Dream Girl
Aired on Jan 19, 1986A group of people find themselves trapped in a scenario with Otto, only to discover that he is a stagehand and they are a theater group all trapped in his dream.

A New Lease On Life
Aired on Jan 26, 1986A man is overjoyed to find a nice apartment with all the modern conveniences at an incredibly cheap price. The eccentric landlady asks nothing more than for the man to provide her with plenty of garbage for the disposal unit. The man is puzzled when the walls ooze blood after he attempts to hang a picture with a nail and hammer. He is further disturbed when the floor shakes as he hears an ominous roar bellow throughout the building complex. He soon realizes that the building itself is a living entity that survives on the trash created by the tenants. Angered by the situation, the man fills a garbage bag full of household cleaners with the intent of poisoning the entity. He throws the bag into the disposal unit and the creature begins to roar. Suddenly, the landlady confronts the man with her two sons and they throw the man into the disposal, providing the beast with a full course meal.

Printer's Devil
Aired on Feb 02, 1986Junior Harman is a third-rate writer who discovers that his new agent, Mr. Kellaway, can make things happen for him. All it requires is a little blood - a few animals, the occasional bum... Junior is reluctant to go along but he soon finds he has no choice in the matter.

The Shrine
Aired on Feb 09, 1986A young woman, Christine, returns home to find her mother cold and distant, and living isolated from everyone else. The woman soon discovers that her mother has summoned up...Chrissie - Christine as a young girl, before she moved away and gained a life of her own. Christine soon finds there is no way she can compete with her mother's idealized image of herself.

The Old Soft Shoe
Aired on Feb 16, 1986Salesman Chester checks into a motel and makes an off-hand pass at a woman. She rejects him, but soon another, jealous woman shows up to haunt him.

The Last Car
Aired on Feb 23, 1986Stacey is on her way home from college and rides the last car on a train. She is soon perplexed by the bizarre behavior of her fellow passengers, including a woman who knows her name despite the fact they've never met. Stacey soon discovers that she, and everyone else, are dead and on a one-way trip from which there is no escape.

A Choice of Dreams
Aired on May 04, 1986A mob boss suffering from a terminal illness is visited by an odd man who claims that he has the ability to offer the dying a choice of dreams after death. The mob boss is skeptical at first and threatens to kill the man for insulting his intelligence. After some contemplation, he accepts the man's offer and subjects to his medical experimentations. At first, the boss experiences nothing but pleasant memories. However, after a few days, memories of the people he has destroyed through his evil and ruthless lifestyle begin to creep into his dreams. The mob boss reports these dreams to the man and demands that these images not recur after he dies. The man assures the mob boss that the disturbing memories are only a momentary side effect that will subside after further medical alterations. As the mob boss subjects himself to the final operation which will complete the procedure, the horrible memories become permanent, completely taking the place of the pleasant ones. Inside the mob boss's

Strange Love
Aired on May 11, 1986Dr. Carrol visits the Alcotts and discovers that they are vampire and that wife Marie wants an escape.

The Unhappy Medium
Aired on May 18, 1986The family of a dead preacher show up for a reading of the will but discovers he left them nothing specific. Rather, he warns them on his video-taped will that he will send them a sign.

Fear of Floating
Aired on May 25, 1986A hapless yokel, Arnold, runs into an Army recruiting office and asks for help, claiming to float. It turns out that he's telling the truth, but then Mr. Cooper and his pregnant daughter (pregnant by Arnold) show up and demand he do the right thing - it turns out that the more Arnold lies, the more he floats.

The Casavin Curse
Aired on Jul 13, 1986A family finds themselves cursed because of their great grandfather killing his wife, and the curse won't die until they all die too and there is no one else to carry on his name.


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