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Tales from the Darkside
19847.24 Seasons89 EpisodesEnded
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.
Created by George A. Romero
NetworksSyndication
Top Cast
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Paul Sparer
Narrator (voice)
Themes & Keywords
anthologyhorror anthology
About Tales from the Darkside
Tales from the Darkside is a drama, sci-fi & fantasy series that first aired in 1984 exploring themes of anthology, horror anthology. Created by George A. Romero, it stars Paul Sparer. 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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