Tales from the Darkside
1980s American anthology horror TV series / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the 1990 film based on the series, see Tales from the Darkside: The Movie.
Tales from the Darkside is an American anthology horror television series created by George A. Romero.[1] A pilot episode was first broadcast on October 29, 1983. The series was picked up for syndication, and the first season premiered on September 30, 1984. The show would run for a total of four seasons.
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Genre | Horror Fantasy Science fiction Drama Comedy drama Thriller |
Created by | George A. Romero |
Narrated by | Paul Sparer |
Theme music composer | Donald Rubinstein Erica Lindsay |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 4 |
No. of episodes | 94 (2 unaired)[citation needed] (list of episodes) |
Production | |
Executive producers | George A. Romero Richard P. Rubinstein Jerry Golod |
Running time | 21ā22 minutes[citation needed] |
Production companies | Laurel Entertainment Jaygee Productions Tribune Entertainment |
Original release | |
Network | Syndicated |
Release | October 29, 1983 (1983-10-29) ā July 24, 1988 (1988-07-24) |
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Each episode is a self-contained story, which often ends with a plot twist. The series spans various genres of speculative fiction, including science fiction and fantasy in addition to horror, and many episodes have darkly comic elements.