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22 Episodes 1986 - 1987
Episode 1
Sun, Sep 28, 198622 mins
Newspaperman Bragg debunks charlatans as a way of "staying sane." His latest quarry is the obscure circus of Dr. Nis. When Bragg visits, Dr. Nis tries to prove its authenticity.

Episode 2
Sun, Oct 5, 198622 mins
Karen is a shy and slightly eccentric little girl living with her mom, her older sister Libby and Libby's new fiancée, Max. When Libby and Max discover that Karen was gifted (or rather cursed) with the terrible power of being able to predict the deaths of her loved ones, Libby's life spirals out of control and Karen becomes a frightening burden.

Episode 3
Sun, Oct 12, 198630 mins
Based on a story by renowned sci-fi writer Frederick Pohl. Twelve-year-old Jonathan Bender is mercilessly and cruelly dominated by his callous parents. After Mom wins the lottery in spite of her stupidity, they are assailed by money-seekers, including a very dubious old acquaintance who is now the miraculously clever inventor -- he baldly claims -- of pills that will transform anyone into an unthinkably powerful intellect. When Dad throws him out, scattering the pills on the floor, little Jonathan is assigned the task of cleaning up.

Episode 4
Sun, Oct 19, 198630 mins
Dr. David McCall is cheating on his emotionally unstable wife Emily, who is visited by the specter of Florence Bravo, who murdered her own adulterous husband.

Episode 5
Sun, Oct 26, 198630 mins
Sam Hummel notices eerie parallels between events in the life of his own family, and events in the lives of his daughter Audrey's dolls, the Geezenstacks.

Episode 6
Sun, Nov 2, 198622 mins
On her wedding night, a young bride learns a secret about the women in her family.

Episode 7
Sun, Nov 9, 198630 mins
Arrogant art "dealer" Harte buys an expensive 16th century tempera painting from an art fence, then lands in a Court of Inquisition to face judgment for his act.

Episode 8
Sun, Nov 16, 198630 mins
Disappointed with her unappreciative children, Pearl King enlists the aid of a serpent's tooth talisman that has potent powers and produces instant results.

Episode 9
Sun, Nov 23, 198623 mins
Elderly cookie baker Ruby Cuzzins teams up with ad exec Henry Hogan to profit from her baking skills with a plan that includes greed, spousal abuse, and voodoo.

Episode 10
Sun, Nov 30, 198630 mins
Julian Cantrell's bid for mayor in an Alabama town is undermined by his saintly wife Valeria's miraculous behavior. So she decides to change her ways and break the Ten Commandments in order to help Julian get elected.

Episode 11
Mon, Dec 29, 198622 mins
On Christmas Eve, a father ends his two children's boredom by holding them spellbound with a scary story about a fearsome beast known as the Grither.

Episode 12
Sun, Jan 18, 198730 mins
Jimmy James is playing his saxophone in the New York City subway when he meets an enigmatic woman named May Dusa, who claims to suffer amnesia and to have caused several accidental deaths.

Episode 13
Sun, Jan 25, 198722 mins
Ruth Cooley is curious as to the reason why her husband Garry leaves unusual written requests in their milk box for the milkman to fulfill.

Episode 14
Sun, Feb 1, 198723 mins
Hack horror writer Peter Prentice receives an offer from Vampire Count Jeffrey Draco: nine hundred years of authentic vampire stories to use as material - in exchange for sanctuary in Peter's home.
Episode 15
Wed, Feb 18, 198730 mins
A young man gets a great deal on a New York apartment, then discovers he has a mysterious roommate.
Episode 16
Sun, Feb 15, 198730 mins
A corrupt business man is offered a top position in Hell by the devil.

Episode 17
Sun, Feb 22, 198722 mins
A divorced man dotes upon a mannequin.

Episode 18
Sun, Mar 1, 198730 mins
Two accused witches covet a talisman for its powers but can't have it all the time. So they agree to take turns keeping it for one year at a time... through the centuries.

Episode 19
Sun, Mar 8, 198730 mins
A shoemaker's assistant discovers that he can live other people's lives by putting on their shoes.

Episode 20
Tue, Mar 3, 198730 mins
In the Louisiana bayou, loathsome-looking Bubba is the son of an infamous conjure woman. His wife Annabelle is cheating on him with their handsome handyman Claude. But Bubba has a solution to the problem.
Episode 21
Sun, May 10, 198730 mins
Harry Carson suffers a heart attack and dies in a hotel room, prompting an angel and a devil to battle each other for possession of Harry's soul.

Episode 22
Sun, May 17, 198730 mins
A new radio lets a couple overhear their neighbors' private conversations.
