Watch The Ray Bradbury Theater (1985) Online!
A Canadian-produced fantastic anthology series scripted by famed science-fiction author Ray Bradbury. Many of the teleplays were based upon Bradbury's novels and short stories.
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Episode 1 - The Town Where No One Got Off
Release Date: 1986-02-22A city writer learns a lesson when he takes an idealistic view of rural life, but discovers the truth is far different when he impulsively leaves a train to explore a small town.
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Episode 2 - The Screaming Woman
Release Date: 1986-02-22A girl can't convince anyone that she hears a screaming woman buried in the forest near her house.
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Episode 3 - Banshee
Release Date: 1986-02-22An eccentric film director plays pranks on his screenwriter, only to discover the story of a local Banshee is terrifyingly true.
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Episode 4 - Gotcha!
Release Date: 1988-02-20At a masquerade party, a lonely man dressed as comedian Oliver Hardy is about to leave, when he meets a woman costumed as Hardy's comic partner Stan Laurel. Captivated with each other, they run off into the night. They stay in love and in their fantasy, until the man muses if this dream can last? The woman suggests they see, by playing a game she calls Gotcha.
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Episode 5 - The Man Upstairs
Release Date: 1988-03-05A Young boy investigates whether his loving grandmother's new strange lodger is a vampire.
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Episode 6 - The Small Assassin
Release Date: 1988-04-09A terrified new mother is convinced that her infant son is somehow trying to kill her but naturally nobody believes her.
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Episode 7 - Punishment Without Crime
Release Date: 1988-04-16George Hill is stunned when he is sentenced to death--for murdering a robot facsimile of his adulterous young wife.
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Episode 8 - On the Orient, North
Release Date: 1988-04-29A nurse accompanies a "dying" ghost on a train ride across Europe to Great Britain in search of a place of refuge where people still believe in the supernatural.
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Episode 9 - The Coffin
Release Date: 1988-05-07When the eccentric millionaire Charles Braling takes all his savings to his manor and builds a glass coffin, his greedy brother Richard Braling mocks him. Charles dies and in the will, Richard may have the mansion and all his savings if he finds where it is hidden. Richard finds the money in the coffin, but it's not as easy as it first seemed.
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Episode 10 - Tyrannosaurus Rex
Release Date: 1988-05-14Bombastic producer Joe Clarence hires Terwilliger to do the stop-motion animation for a dinosaur film he's making. Frustrated at Clarence's constant bullying and complaining, Terwilliger subconsciously finds a way to work out his stress.
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Episode 11 - There Was An Old Woman
Release Date: 1988-05-21A stubborn old woman has spent her entire life defying death; after the Grim Reaper finally pays his call, her ghost tries to reclaim her body from the mortuary.
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Episode 12 - And So Died Riabouchinska
Release Date: 1988-05-28A ventriloquist is implicated in the murder of a man at a theater.