
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.
A millionaire makes his fellow millionaire a deal: a million dollars for his soul. But when the second man dies, the Devil comes to collect what is due him.
An aging bookie finds himself in a battle of wills against a gambler who can't seem to lose.
A bed-ridden boy with an interest in computers dies... and his twin sister discovers that he left instructions to let her bring him back as a computer.
A young advertising executive discovers that he is slowly slipping out of reality as people forget him.
A college anthopology professor takes on a female student a a boarder, and warns her to never open the closet.
An semi-professional writer receives a homemade word processor from his dying nephew... and soon realizes that the boy has endowed it with the power to change the world.
A family's grandfather decides that he's not dead... even though he is.
A young couple find a magical lamp that contains a genie... but he is onyl interested in making their lives miserable.
A disreputable fortuneteller finds herself cursed with a card that predicts death... and she can't get rid of it.
An elderly country couple invite a young hitchhiker to dinner.
A warlock discovers the limits of his power when he seeks revenge on the winner of a lottery jackpot he had hoped to claim.
Two teenagers go to the circus to see a magician with a unique levitation act.
A miser who refuses to give out Halloween candy finds himself trapped in his house with no escape... and the food running out.
An inventor offers a fading composer a way to create the music that he's always dreamed of... at a price he may not wish to pay.
An abrasive radio talk show host discovers that he's been selected to broadcast to a unique audience.
A mysterious investor attempts to revive an obscure TV show from the 60s... and is willing to pay in gold bars to do it.
Two bickering occultists could be $50,000 richer, that is, if they can work together successfully to exorcise a possessed girl.
A stepfather believes that his son is making up stories about the monsters hiding in his room.
A young man moves into an apartment that later takes on a frightening characteristics whenever he breaks the landlady's rules.
A journalist tries to prove that the freaks at a sideshow are fakes.
A young girl is cursed: anyone she says goodbye to soon dies.
A mysterious monk comes to visit an art dealer who has picked up a painting of the Inquisition on the black market.
A grandfather entertains his grandchildren on Christmas Eve with the tale of a creature that comes from the North Pole looking for bad boys and girls.
The daughter of a pickle salesman is surprised when he denies the strange phenomenon happening in his house... caused by a Yatterling, a demon sent from Hell to drive the salesman to renounce God.