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All Seasons

Season 1

  • S01E01 Ghost Train

    • September 29, 1985
    • NBC

    Trains of ages past are about to crash into the present world of a young boy.

  • S01E02 The Main Attraction

    • October 6, 1985
    • NBC

    A high school football player is magnetized by a fallen meteorite.

  • S01E03 Alamo Jobe

    • October 20, 1985
    • NBC

    During the fight of the Alamo a young messenger is transported to twentieth century San Antonio.

  • S01E04 Mummy Daddy

    • October 27, 1985
    • NBC

    An actor, Harold, who stars in a mummy film finds himself in serious trouble from frightened people when he leaves the set in full costume to reach his pregnant wife who is about to give birth. Unfortunately, matters become even more complicated when a local mummy, Ra Amin Kamin, comes to life and starts trying to kill Harold. In the end, Harold gets to the hospital in time and Ra Amin Kamin finds himself the new star of the movie...

  • S01E05 The Mission

    • November 3, 1985
    • NBC

    During World War II, men in an air force bomber are caught in a no win scenario when their belly gunner (an amateur artist) is trapped in his seat and the plane has no wheels for landing.

  • S01E06 The Amazing Falsworth

    • November 5, 1985
    • NBC

    A psychic showman realizes that during a performance that someone in the audience wants to commit murder. Frightened, he calls the police, and the detective shows up to investigate.

  • S01E07 Fine Tuning

    • November 10, 1985
    • NBC

    Teenager (Andy) is working on a science project to intercept distant television signals but inadvertently tunes into a series of alien broadcasts...aliens who have mimicked old b&w TV shows such as "I Love Lucy." Andy and his friends tune in on a newscast saying three alien explorers are travelling to Earth on an expedition to meet their inspiration. Andy and his friends find the aliens - who easily stand out - and decide to take them on a tour of Hollywood, but the aliens are disappointed to learn that they can't bring anyone (such as Milton Berle) back with them. Finally, Andy digs up some aging vaudeville entertainers from a retirement home who are glad to go back with the aliens and entertain them.

  • S01E08 Mr. Magic

    • November 17, 1985
    • NBC

    A fading illusionist has a last shot at greatness thanks to a deck of magic playing cards.

  • S01E09 Guilt Trip

    • December 1, 1985
    • NBC

    The emotion Guilt feels overworked. He takes a vacation cruise and falls for the emotion Love.

  • S01E10 Remote Control Man

    • December 8, 1985
    • NBC

    A henpecked man finds comfort in a unique television set that bring lifelike images to him.

  • S01E11 Santa '85

    • December 15, 1985
    • NBC

    A little boy helps Santa when the legendary man is thrown in jail while delivering presents.

  • S01E12 Vanessa in the Garden

    • December 29, 1985
    • NBC

    When an artist is devastated by the death of his wife, he finds a way for her to live on in his painting.

  • S01E13 The Sitter

    • January 5, 1986
    • NBC

    Two young boys get the best of every sitter in town, until they meet one who uses voodoo to settle them down.

  • S01E14 No Day at the Beach

    • January 12, 1986
    • NBC

    A GI tries to be a hero during an amphibious assault in Italy during World War II.

  • S01E15 One for the Road

    • January 19, 1986
    • NBC

    During the Depression, several bar patrons hope to get insurance money by tricking a man into signing a policy with the hope that he will drink himself to death.

  • S01E16 Gather Ye Acorns

    • February 2, 1986
    • NBC

    On the advice from a mysterious little man, an 18-year-old boy begins to collect rare comics and toys. When he sells them as an old man, he gains wealth and happiness.

  • S01E17 Boo!

    • February 16, 1986
    • NBC

    Ghosts in an attic try to get rid of a couple who move into their house.

  • S01E18 Dorothy and Ben

    • March 2, 1986
    • NBC

    After 40 years in a coma, Ben Dumpfy awakens and discovers that he can communicate with a seven-year-old girl who is in a coma after a bike accident.

  • S01E19 Mirror, Mirror

    • March 9, 1986
    • NBC

    A popular horror novelist is terrorized by a strange figure in his bathroom mirror.

  • S01E20 Secret Cinema

    • April 6, 1986
    • NBC

    A young woman believes that her mother, her fiance, and her psychiatrist are secretly filming her life.

  • S01E21 Hell Toupee

    • April 13, 1986
    • NBC

    A new toupee causes a man to feel an urge to kill the first lawyer he sees.

  • S01E22 The Doll

    • May 4, 1986
    • NBC

    A lonely bachelor is fascinated by a doll he bought for his niece.

  • S01E23 One for the Books

    • May 11, 1986
    • NBC

    An elderly custodian suddenly gains incredible knowledge.

  • S01E24 Grandpa's Ghost

    • May 25, 1986
    • NBC

    A man tries to reconcile his grandmother with the death of his grandpa. The ghost of the old man only appears in the presence of his wife.

Season 2

  • S02E01 The Wedding Ring

    • September 22, 1986
    • NBC

    A wax museum dresser takes a ring from a statue. The ring transforms his overworked wife into a femme fatale.

  • S02E02 Miscalculation

    • September 29, 1986
    • NBC

    A high school student searching for a date accidently spills chemicals on a magazine and conjures up a dog. He tries desperately to create a beautiful woman, but things go terribly wrong.

  • S02E03 Magic Saturday

    • October 6, 1986
    • NBC

    A man temporarily exchanges bodies with his grandson so that he can relive his youth on the baseball field. While the man enjoys his new life, the boy discovers his grandfather's old body is dying.

  • S02E04 Welcome to My Nightmare

    • October 13, 1986
    • NBC

    A horror movie buff's obsession with the girl next door lands him in a terrifying scene from Psycho.

  • S02E05 You Gotta Believe Me

    • October 20, 1986
    • NBC

    Awakened by a dream of a plane crashing outside his home, a man tries to convince people of his premonition.

  • S02E06 The Greibble

    • November 3, 1986
    • NBC

    A housewife has a very real nightmare. She encounters a large creature that has a taste for inanimate objects.

  • S02E07 Life on Death Row

    • November 10, 1986
    • NBC

    An inmate is struck by lightning. He is given miraculous healing powers that spark a last-minute attempt to save him from the electric chair.

  • S02E08 Go to the Head of the Class

    • November 21, 1986
    • NBC

    A teacher's bizarre discipline causes two students to seek revenge with a spell culled from a rock song played backwards. Unfortunately something goes wrong when they cast the spell. When they attempt another spell to fix the problem they accidently remove the head of their teacher.

  • S02E09 Thanksgiving

    • November 24, 1986
    • NBC

    Nora and her father Calvin are farmers who are digging a well for water. The two lower a flashlight on a rope down the hole. Suddenly something pulls on the rope. When they pull it up, they see that the flashlight has been replaced with a gold ingot. Calvin goes to town with it while Nora sends down another package to the "hole people" containing ham and a dictionary. When she pulls it back up she receives gold and jewels and a note thanking her, saying the 'ham' was very tasty, and asking for more things. She sends down chicken and gets even more gold. Calvin returns in a tow truck. On a tow cable, he sends down a container filled with flashlights. When he pulls it up, he discovers they have been destroyed. Calvin is upset and decides to go down into the hole. He gets a gun and puts on a gas mask and army suit. He lowers himself down and tells Nora to bring him up after 10 minutes. Nora brings him up but all that comes up is the suit, stuffed with gold and jewelry and coins.

  • S02E10 The Pumpkin Competition

    • December 1, 1986
    • NBC

    An old spinster who is tired of losing a pumpkin competition recieves special advice from an agricultural professor.

  • S02E11 What If...?

    • December 8, 1986
    • NBC

    A boy wonders what would happen if his parents did not return from one of their many social events.

  • S02E12 The Eternal Mind

    • December 29, 1986
    • NBC

    A dying scientist volunteers to be the first person to merge with a computer.

  • S02E13 Lane Change

    • January 12, 1987
    • NBC

    Traveling a deserted highway, a woman facing divorce sees her past through the windshield after she picks up a stranded woman.

  • S02E14 Blue Man Down

    • January 19, 1987
    • NBC

    Two police officers try to break up a supermarket robbery, but the younger officer is killed. A new female partner helps the other officer avenge his friends death. He later discovers that his new partner is the ghost of an officer who died 12 years earlier.

  • S02E15 The 21-Inch Sun

    • February 2, 1987
    • NBC

    A television writer is given an opportunity to write a sitcom. The source of inspiration for the sitcom comes to the man from his plants.

  • S02E16 Family Dog

    • February 16, 1987
    • NBC

    In an animated episode, the antics of a family are seen through the point of view of the family dog.

  • S02E17 Gershwin's Trunk

    • March 13, 1987
    • NBC

    A broadway lyricist seeks inspiration by contacting the spirit of Gershwin through a psychic.

  • S02E18 Such Interesting Neighbors

    • March 20, 1987
    • NBC

    The Lewise family believes that their new neighbors the Hellenbecks are from outer space. The couple and their only child are strange, and seem to have little or no knowledge of 20th century customs and behaviors. Soon strange things begin happening and a strange heat-seeking device tries to kill the Lewises. The Hellenbecks reveal they are from the future, and came back in time to have a naturally-born child (which is forbidden in their future). Together the two families manage to defeat a killer-android and the Hellenbecks depart rather then endanger their new found friends.

  • S02E19 Without Diana

    • March 27, 1987
    • NBC

    A father meets his long lost daughter who appears to him exactly as she appeared forty years ago.

  • S02E20 Moving Day

    • April 3, 1987
    • NBC

    A teen learns that his family is bound for a new home: a planet almost a hundred billion miles away.

  • S02E21 Miss Stardust

    • April 10, 1987
    • NBC

    A beauty pageant promoter is forced to allow the cream of the alien crop into his self-proclaimed "Miss Galaxy" contest.