About

An anthology series scripted by famed science fiction author Ray Bradbury. Many of the teleplays are based upon Bradbury's acclaimed novels and short stories including: "Marionettes, Inc.," "The Veldt," "A Sound of Thunder" and many more. Featured actors include William Shatner, Drew Barrymore, Elliot Gould, Jeff Goldblum, Peter O'Toole, Shelley Duval and more.

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Episodes

1. The Fruit at the Bottom of the Bowl

23m

A guest murders his host after an argument, then becomes increasingly worried about removing all his fingerprints from the crime scene. Guest starring Robert Vaughn.

2. Skeleton

23m

A hypochondriac feels there is something wrong with his bones, so he consults a bone specialist who promises to help him. Guest starring Eugene Levy.

3. The Emissary

23m

A pet dog brings people and objects to his young master, a boy suffering from a debilitating illness, whenever it feels that he needs them. At first, this proves quite useful, but it takes a rather bizarre turn at the end. Guest starring Helen Shaver

4. Gotcha!

23m

At a masquerade party, a lonely man dressed as Oliver Hardy is about to leave when he meets a woman costumed as Hardy's partner Stan Laurel. Captivated with each other, they determine if their love will last by playing a game called Gotcha!

5. The Man Upstairs

23m

A young boy investigates whether his grandmother's strange new lodger is a vampire. Guest starring Kate Hardie.

6. The Small Assassin

23m

A terrified new mother is convinced that her infant son is somehow trying to kill her, but nobody believes her. Guest starring Susan Wooldridge and Cyril Cusack.

7. Punishment Without Crime

23m

A man has an android made to look exactly like the wife he hates so he can murder it. Guest starring Donald Pleasance.

8. On the Orient, North

23m

A 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. Guest starring Ian Bannen.

9. The Coffin

23m

An aging inventor builds a custom designed casket as his final creation - and to inflict revenge on a greedy brother. Guest starring Denholm Elliott.

10. Tyrannosaurus Rex

23m

An animator sculpts a dinosaur for a tyrannical movie producer's latest film, but the man isn't satisfied unless it's the most terrifying beast of all. Guest starring Cris Campion.