Histoires de l'autre monde
Tales from the Darkside
Date de parution : 19 octobre 1983
 | Saison 1 - épisode 1 | The New Man A recovering alcoholic is disturbed to find a young boy who shows up at his office claiming to be his son Jerry. The man is further angered when the... |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 2 | I'll Give You a Million Two old, rich men like to wager among themselves on trivial matters for huge amounts. One of them, Williams, offers his friend a million dollars for... |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 3 | Pain Killer Harvey goes to Dr. Roebuck with back pains and Roebuck prescribes a miraculous cure. It's not until later that Harvey finds the price he must pay... |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 4 | The Odds Tommy Vale, a barroom bookie finds himself in a curious predicament: a man comes in who can't lose. As the story unravels, he finds out that his... |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 5 | Mookie and Pookie Twin siblings, Mookie and Pookie, are extremely close. But Mookie has a terminal illness. Later the scientific genius Mookie succesfully downloads... |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 6 | Slippage A young ad-design artist begins to literally ""slip"" out of reality. Slowly but surely he seems to be fading out of existence: first his payroll... |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 7 | Inside the Closet A student takes a room with an abrupt, somewhat rude anthropology professor. He instructs her never to open the small door in the back of her closet.... |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 8 | The Word Processor of the Gods Richard Hagstrom is dismayed with the way life has treated him (a rude son, a shrewish wife). His nephew Jonathan gives him a birthday present: a... |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 9 | A Case of the Stubborns In the backwoods, a family patriarch dies...only to come back, unaware that he's dead. The townspeople are up in arms, but the old man is too... |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 10 | Djinn, No Chaser A couple inadvertently buy a magic lamp that contains a genie. Unfortunately, the genie is anything but amiably. Confined in the lamp for thousands... |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 11 | All a Clone by the Telephone Leon, a hapless TV writer, buys an answering machine that has a mind of its own - it initially helps him out by providing him with new material, but... |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 12 | In the Cards A fake fortuneteller, Caterina, soon finds that every fortune she tells comes true...but she can only predict gruesome and horrific ends for her... |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 13 | Anniversary Dinner A young girl fleeing her boyfriend finds herself in a small country home with a genial older couple. They take pity on her and invite her in, and... |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 14 | Snip, Snip A warlock and a witch get into a battle over a $10 million lottery ticket when each claims that the spirits gave them the winning number. |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 15 | Answer Me Joan is apartment-sitting for a friend but finds herself tormented by a phone that won't stop ringing. |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 16 | The Tear Collector Prudence is a young woman who can't stop crying, but finds a peculiar way to make a profit when she meets Ambrose Cavender, a man who collects tears. |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 17 | Madness Room Cathy Osborne brings her husband up to a previously-unknown room in their house and along with her friend Michael, relates the tale of how the room... |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 18 | If the Shoes Fit... Fast-talking politician Bo Gumbs finds himself in serious trouble when he arrives for a meeting and waits at a nearby hotel. |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 19 | Levitation A teenager enraptured with magicians goes to a flee-bitten circus to seek out one of the greater: Kharma. However, Kharma now does cheap magic for... |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 20 | It All Comes Out in the Wash Henry, a greedy developers, stumbles upon a Chinese laundry that offers a unique service - it can ""wash out"" guilt. Henry employs their services... |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 21 | Bigalow's Last Smoke Mr. Bigalow, a lifelong cigarette smoker, wakes up to find that his windows have bars on them and his door is sealed shut. A mysterious figure... |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 22 | Grandma's Last Wish An elderly woman's family considers committing her to a retirement community, but grandma has one last wish that will help the family understand... |
 | Saison 1 - épisode 23 | The False Prophet Cassie Pines is a woman travelling on her own who believes in astrology, tea leaves...everything. She comes into a diner with a most unusual... |
 | Saison 2 - épisode 1 | The Impressionist An impressionist, "Mr. Personalities," is brought in by the government to try to help them communicate with an alien. Mr. Personalities is at first... |
 | Saison 2 - épisode 2 | Lifebomb Ben Martin, a rich businessman, is contacted by a special medical firm, ""Lifebomb"" which offers him an expensive policy that will let him live... |
 | Saison 2 - épisode 3 | Ring Around the Redhead As 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... |
 | Saison 2 - épisode 4 | Parlor Floor Front A 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... |
 | Saison 2 - épisode 5 | Halloween Candy A 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.... |
 | Saison 2 - épisode 6 | The Satanic Piano Pete 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... |
 | Saison 2 - épisode 7 | The Devil's Advocate A 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... |
 | Saison 2 - épisode 8 | Distant Signals A 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... |
 | Saison 2 - épisode 9 | The Trouble with Mary Jane Two 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. |
 | Saison 2 - épisode 10 | Ursa Minor When 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... |
 | Saison 2 - épisode 11 | Effect and Cause Kate wakes up and discovers that for unknown reasons, her life is now running backwards. |
 | Saison 2 - épisode 12 | Monsters in My Room A 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... |
 | Saison 2 - épisode 13 | Comet Watch Englebert 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""... |
 | Saison 2 - épisode 14 | Dream Girl A 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... |
 | Saison 2 - épisode 15 | A New Lease On Life A man is overjoyed to find a nice apartment with all the modern conveniences at an incredibly cheap price. The eccentric landlady asks nothing more... |
 | Saison 2 - épisode 16 | Printer's Devil Junior 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... |
 | Saison 2 - épisode 17 | The Shrine A young woman, Christine, returns home to find her mother cold and distant, and living isolated from everyone else. The woman soon discovers that... |
 | Saison 2 - épisode 18 | The Old Soft Shoe Salesman 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. |
 | Saison 2 - épisode 19 | The Last Car Stacey 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,... |
 | Saison 2 - épisode 20 | A Choice of Dreams A 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... |
 | Saison 2 - épisode 21 | Strange Love Dr. Carrol visits the Alcotts and discovers that they are vampire and that wife Marie wants an escape. |
 | Saison 2 - épisode 22 | The Unhappy Medium The 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... |
 | Saison 2 - épisode 23 | Fear of Floating A 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... |
 | Saison 2 - épisode 24 | The Casavin Curse A 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... |
 | Saison 3 - épisode 1 | The Circus A skeptical journalist travels on assignment to a sideshow. Seated in a small theatre, he is greeted by a perverse caretaker/M.C. who promises (in... |
 | Saison 3 - épisode 2 | I Can't Help Saying Goodbye A young girl develops a talent for seeing the fate of those about to die and develops the habit of saying ""Goodbye"" to them when she does, and her... |
 | Saison 3 - épisode 3 | The Bitterest Pill A boy treated poorly by his parents gets the upper hand when an eccentric uncle shows up and tries to convince the parents to finance him to develop... |
 | Saison 3 - épisode 4 | Florence Bravo The ghost of a feminist torments the woman who buys her home. |
 | Saison 3 - épisode 5 | The Geezenstacks A little girl, Audrey, discovers she can control her family by manipulating her doll family, the Geezenstacks, within her dollhouse. |
 | Saison 3 - épisode 6 | Black Widows Audrey Webster is concerned about her reclusive mother, but when she pursues the matter discovers exactly why her mother stays away from others, and... |
 | Saison 3 - épisode 7 | Heretic A rich art collector buys a stolen painting from a thief. The painting portrays a man before the Spanish Inquisition. The collector, Harte, is soon... |
 | Saison 3 - épisode 8 | A Serpent's Tooth A kibbitzing mother, Pearl, warns her unlistening family but her warnings start to come true. |
 | Saison 3 - épisode 9 | Baker's Dozen Ruby Cuzzins, a New Orleans baker, sells ""magic"" cookies and gives unscrupulous Henry adman a sample of her wares. Convinced, Henry tries to get... |
 | Saison 3 - épisode 10 | Deliver Us from Goodness Valeria is a saint - literally - and finds it more then she can bear. She seeks out a way to fall from Grace but is unable to do so no matter how... |
 | Saison 3 - épisode 11 | Seasons of Belief On Christmas Eve, a couple decide to preoccupy their restless children by telling them a fable concerning a massive, winged creature called ""The... |
 | Saison 3 - épisode 12 | Miss May Dusa A robber accidentally brings a mannequin to life - its gaze turns him into a statue. The now-living mannequin flees into the night, unaware of her... |
 | Saison 3 - épisode 13 | The Milkman Cometh A man, Garry, hears from his neighbor a bizarre tale of how the unseen neighborhood milkman grants wishes to anyone who leaves their request in the... |
 | Saison 3 - épisode 14 | My Ghostwriter: The Vampire Hack writer Peter, writing worse and worse vampire stories, buys a coffin for inspiration and finds it occupied by Count Draco. Peter manages to... |
 | Saison 3 - épisode 15 | My Own Place Laura, a desperate woman, tries to get an apartment by herself but is forced to take in Ram, an immigrant from Calcutta. When Ram dies partly due to... |
 | Saison 3 - épisode 16 | Red Leader A crooked tycoon makes a deal with the Devil in return for power and wealth. |
 | Saison 3 - épisode 17 | Everybody Needs a Little Love Robert, a lonely divorced man, fixated on a mannequin, but the question soon becomes - is the mannequin alive? |
 | Saison 3 - épisode 18 | Auld Acquaintances Two long-lived witches, Elizabeth and Mary, vie once more over an amulet in the modern day that they agreed to share hundreds of years ago. |
 | Saison 3 - épisode 19 | The Social Climber A shoemaker's apprentice discovers a strange power when he finds he can step into other peoples' lives simply by putting on their shoes. |
 | Saison 3 - épisode 20 | The Swap Anna Belle's plot to murder her husband to gain his money backfires with unpleasant results. |
 | Saison 3 - épisode 21 | Let the Games Begin When Harry Carson has a heart attack, an angel and a devil fight for who will get his soul and it's up to Harry to make the right choice. |
 | Saison 3 - épisode 22 | The Enormous Radio Irene and Jim discover that a new radio they buy lets them overhear the neighbors, but Irene soon turns paranoid as she wonders whether they can... |
 | Saison 4 - épisode 1 | Beetles An Egyptologist working on a sarcophagus ignores a curse and meets a horrific fate. |
 | Saison 4 - épisode 2 | Mary, Mary A woman who lives with mannequins because she is unable to deal with real people gets a rude awakening. |
 | Saison 4 - épisode 3 | The Spirit Photographer Despite the discouragement of his friend, a middle-aged photographer, Algernon, tries to captures spirits on film. |
 | Saison 4 - épisode 4 | The Moth Sybil, a woman on the verge of death, is obsessed with the thought that after she dies her soul will dwell within a moth, and she begs her mother to... |
 | Saison 4 - épisode 5 | No Strings A mobster who has finally defeated his old rival hires a reluctant puppeteer to string up his rival and make it dance for him. The mobster is... |
 | Saison 4 - épisode 6 | The Grave Robber In this comedic episode, two treasure hunters discover a lost Egyptian tomb and accidentally revive a mummy. The mummy, Tapok, doesn't try to... |
 | Saison 4 - épisode 7 | The Yattering and Jack A normal, everyday, plain-as-day man, Jack Polo, lives a normal, everyday life...despite the fact that strange poltergeist-like events occur around... |
 | Saison 4 - épisode 8 | Seymourlama Much to his parents' frustration, a spoiled young boy, Seymour, is declared the High Lama by a group of monks. |
 | Saison 4 - épisode 9 | Sorry, Right Number Katie receives a mysterious phone call from a woman warning about her husband's death...but he isn't dead yet. Katie ignores the phone call, and her... |
 | Saison 4 - épisode 10 | Payment Overdue Michael, a heartless collection agent, finds out that Jeanette doesn't quite understand the rules of going into debt, and has some unpleasant... |
 | Saison 4 - épisode 11 | Love Hungry Betsy, an overweight woman, receives an anonymous package with an earpiece that will supposedly help her diet. It transmits the ""voices"" of her... |
 | Saison 4 - épisode 12 | The Deal Screenwriter Tom Dash unwittingly makes a deal with the Devil and finds he must get out of it by finding a new victim or offer up his soul. |
 | Saison 4 - épisode 13 | The Apprentice Jane is hired by a Puritan museum but ends up mysteriously going back in time where she is forced to work as a near slave in the past. |
 | Saison 4 - épisode 14 | The Cutty Black Sow On her deathbed, Jamie's great grandmother tells him the tale of a Celtic demon, the Cutty Black Sow, that comes to claim the soul of anyone dying... |
 | Saison 4 - épisode 15 | Do Not Open This Box An aged inventor and his wife come into possession of a box marked ""Do not open this box."" The wife opens it and finds it empty. The next day a... |
 | Saison 4 - épisode 16 | Family Reunion Janice, a young mother, swears to a social worker, Trudy, that her husband Robert kidnapped their son Bobby six months ago and she hasn't seen... |
 | Saison 4 - épisode 17 | Going Native An alien is sent to Earth to study the nature and behavior of human beings. The alien, who resembles a normal Earth female, meticulously studies... |
 | Saison 4 - épisode 18 | Hush A babysitter is called in to take care of a sick boy. As a game, the two make up a pretend creature out of household parts, one that eats sounds.... |
 | Saison 4 - épisode 19 | Barter A mother tries to get a reprieve from her noisy drums-practicing son by making a deal with an ammonia-seeking alien. |
 | Saison 4 - épisode 20 | Basher Malone A wrestler seeking one great opponent finds himself tricked into fighting a demon from Hell. |
