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No Strings

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Oct 24, 1987

A mobster who has finally defeated his old rival hires a reluctant puppeteer to string up his rival and make it dance for him. The mobster is unaware that puppet and puppeteer both have agendas of their own...

Full Episodes

Season 4, 20 episodes

An Egyptologist working on a sarcophagus ignores a curse and meets a horrific fate when he ignores it.

21m Sep 26, 1987

A woman who lives with mannequins because she is unable to deal with real people gets a rude awakening.

21m Oct 3, 1987

The Spirit Photographer,

Despite the discouragement of his friend, a middle-aged photographer, Algernon, tries to captures spirits on film.

21m Oct 10, 1987

Sybil, a woman on the verge of death, is obsessed with the thought that after she dies her soul will dwell within a moth, and she begs her mother to hold the moth until she can be restored to life.

21m Oct 17, 1987

A mobster who has finally defeated his old rival hires a reluctant puppeteer to string up his rival and make it dance for him. The mobster is unaware that puppet and puppeteer both have agendas of their own...

21m Oct 24, 1987

The Grave Robber,

In this comedic episode, two treasure hunters discover a lost Egyptian tomb and accidentally revive a mummy. The mummy, Tapok, doesn't try to strangle them, but rather challenges the male explorer to a game of strip poker.

21m Oct 31, 1987

The Yattering And Jack,

A normal, everyday, plain-as-day man is plagued by a demon, the Yattering, but seems oblivious to its mischief.

21m Nov 7, 1987

Much to his parents' frustration, a spoiled young boy, Seymour, is declared the High Lama by a group of monks.

21m Nov 14, 1987

Sorry, Right Number,

Katie receives a mysterious phone call from a woman warning about her husband's death...but he isn't dead yet. Katie ignores the phone call, and her husband dies when she doesn't get him to the hospital in time.

21m Nov 21, 1987

Payment Overdue,

Michael, a heartless collection agent, finds out that Jeanette doesn't quite understand the rules of going into debt, and has some unpleasant problems as a result.

21m Feb 13, 1988

Betsy, an overweight woman, receives an anonymous package with an earpiece that will supposedly help her diet. It transmits the "voices" of her food as is being eaten, but Betsy still has problems.

21m Feb 20, 1988

Screenwriter Tom Dash unwittingly makes a deal with the Devil and finds he must get out of it by finding a new victim or offer up his soul.

21m Feb 27, 1988

The Apprentice,

Sarah McBride is hired by a Puritan museum but ends up mysteriously going back in time where she is forced to work as a near slave in the past.

21m Apr 30, 1988

The Cutty Black Sow,

On her deathbed, Jamie's great grandmother tells him the tale of a Celtic demon, the Cutty Black Sow, that comes to claim the soul of anyone dying that night, and Jamie vows to protect her soul from the beast.

21m May 7, 1988

Do Not Open This Box,

An aged inventor and his wife come into possession of a box marked "Do not open this box." The wife opens it and finds it empty. The next day a man comes to claim the box and the lady makes up a story about losing the box.

21m May 14, 1988

Family Reunion,

Janice, a young mother, swears to a social worker named Trudy that her husband Robert kidnapped their son Bobby six months ago and that she hasn't seen either of them since.

21m May 21, 1988

An alien is sent to Earth to study the nature and behavior of human beings.The alien meticulously studies photographs of still life from large cities.

21m Jun 18, 1988

A babysitter is called in to take care of a sick boy. As a game, the two make up a pretend creature out of household parts, one that eats sounds. The creature comes to life, sucking the sound and the life out of everything in the house.

21m Jul 9, 1988

A mother tries to get a reprieve from her noisy drums-practicing son by making a deal with an ammonia seeking alien.

21m Jul 16, 1988

A wrestler seeking one great opponent finds himself tricked into fighting a demon from Hel

21m Jul 23, 1988