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Tales from the Darkside

1984–1987 Drama • Sci-Fi & Fantasy

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.

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Overview

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.

Series Snapshot

Status
Released
Total Seasons
4
Total Episodes
89
First Air Date
Oct 29, 1983
Most Recent Air Date
Oct 19, 2010
Original Language
en-US

Themes

Tone & Style

  • World-building and concept-heavy arcs are central to the experience.
  • Serialized structure rewards long-form viewing over stand-alone episodes.
  • Completed run offers a finite, binge-friendly arc.

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Creators & Cast

Main cast:

Rating
13.1
Seasons
4
Episodes
89

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Metadata

Seasons

Season 1

1984 • 23 episodes

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Season 2

1985 • 24 episodes

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Season 3

1986 • 22 episodes

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Season 4

1987 • 20 episodes

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