The Ray Bradbury Theater (1985)
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 Dwarf
Release Date: 1989-07-07A dwarf uses his writing and the distorted image of a funhouse mirror to escape the prison of his own body, but an evil showman decides to have some fun at the man's expense.
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Episode 2 - A Miracle of Rare Device
Release Date: 1989-07-14Two drifters sell views to a desert mirage, a mirage that provides miraculous views, but a rival tries to buy the land and shut them down.
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Episode 3 - The Lake
Release Date: 1989-07-21An artist returns to the lake where years before he had a childhood sweetheart who drowned. Now he must try and bring her back.
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Episode 4 - The Wind
Release Date: 1989-07-28After he learns their secret, a man is followed by violent winds.
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Episode 5 - The Pedestrian
Release Date: 1989-08-04A man's night-time walks are considered subversive in a world of the future.
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Episode 6 - A Sound of Thunder
Release Date: 1989-08-11Time Safari, Inc., uses time travel to allow big game hunters the ultimate thrill: killing dinosaurs.
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Episode 7 - The Wonderful Death of Dudley Stone
Release Date: 1989-08-18When an unsuccessful author comes to murder him, a famous and prolific writer decides to make things easy for him.
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Episode 8 - The Haunting of the New
Release Date: 1989-09-15A man's old flame calls him up and asks him if he wants her manor. The only condition is that the manor has to decide if it wants him.
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Episode 9 - To the Chicago Abyss
Release Date: 1989-09-22In the near future, an old man is sought after for his memories of the past, a past that the government forbids people from remembering.
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Episode 10 - Hail and Farewell
Release Date: 1989-09-29Willie, a young boy who cannot grow up, has been spending his life going from family to family, staying for a few years, then leaving before anyone finds out. As he is ready to leave his latest home, he tells his "parents" the story of his life, and of all the people he met in the way.
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Episode 11 - The Veldt
Release Date: 1989-11-10Two parents begin to worry when their children's high-tech holographic nursery fixates on a single landscape: an African veldt filled with savage lions.
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Episode 12 - Boys! Raise Giant Mushrooms In Your Cellar!
Release Date: 1989-11-17A worried father starts to believe that his son's mushroom garden is taking over the neighborhood.