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- Season 3 overviewSep 28, 1986-May 17, 198722 episodesSeason 3 episodes1. The Circus Sep 28, 1986
- William Hickey stars as a cynical reporter who visits a horror-filled carnival.
- 2. I Can't Help Saying Goodbye Oct 5, 1986
- A little girl foresees the death of family members and friends.
- 3. The Bitterest Pill Oct 12, 1986
- A lottery winner is asked to invest in a revolutionary invention that has extraordinary powers.
- 4. Florence Bravo Oct 19, 1986
- A married couple moves into a home that has a dark, murderous past.
- 5. The Geezenstacks Oct 26, 1986
- Bizarre coincidences occur when a little girl receives a dollhouse.
- 6. Black Widows Nov 2, 1986
- A woman and a spider have much in common.
- 7. Heretic Nov 9, 1986
- A mysterious sketch of a 16th-century inquisition causes trouble for a well-heeled art curator.
- 8. A Serpent's Tooth Nov 16, 1986
- A magical serpent's tooth turns against its owner (Renee Taylor).
- 9. Baker's Dozen Nov 23, 1986
- Advertising agent believes a batch of cookies can bring him fame.
- 10. Deliver Us From Goodness Nov 30, 1986
- A self-sacrificing woman disrupts her family life when she starts performing miracles.
- 11. Seasons of Belief Dec 29, 1986
- On Christmas Eve, two children listen to their father's (E.G. Marshall) scary tale.
- 12. Miss May Dusa Jan 18, 1987
- A pawnshop mannequin comes to life and wreaks havoc on those around her.
- 13. The Milkman Cometh Jan 25, 1987
- A down-on-his-luck commercial artist's (Robert Forster) wishes mysteriously come true.
- 14. My Ghostwriter -- The Vampire Feb 1, 1987
- A struggling horror novelist works on his next book with the help of a homeless vampire.
- 15. My Own Place Feb 8, 1987
- A young man wants to get rid of an unwanted guest in his Manhattan apartment.
- 16. Red Leader Feb 15, 1987
- A shady real estate tycoon is considered a hot prospect by a peculiar executive recruiter.
- 17. Everybody Needs a Little Love Feb 22, 1987
- Murder and mystery surround a divorced man's strange attachment to a mannequin.
- 18. Auld Acquaintances Mar 1, 1987
- Two feuding witches fight for ownership of a magical cat's paw.
- 19. The Social Climber Mar 8, 1987
- Magical shoes bring eerie surprises to a shoemaker's apprentice.
- 20. The Swap May 3, 1987
- A conniving wife's plan to kill her rich husband backfires.
- 21. Let the Games Begin May 10, 1987
- After a playboy dies of a heart attack, a devil and an angel compete for his soul.
- 22. The Enormous Radio May 17, 1987
- A radio lets a couple overhear the neighbors.
The Circus: Directed by Michael Gornick. With William Hickey, Kevin O'Connor, Ed French, Jacques Sandulescu. 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.
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- Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
- Michael Gornick
- 1986-09-28
May 28, 2022 · Season 3 Episode 1. 'The Circus'. Written By George A. Romero. A Cynical Newspaper Reporter Stumbles into a Circus of Horrors and Decides to Expose it's Incredible Freaks As Fakes, But Before the Night is Out He too Will Become, A Believer! Re-Kut By #garbagepailflix.
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S3.E3 ∙ The Bitterest Pill. Sun, Oct 12, 1986. When an undeserving couple win the lottery, they're rude to their inventor friend and they ridicule his invention, which happens to be superior intellect pills.
Millionaire Duncan Williams (Keenan Wynn) offers his longtime acquaintance Jack Blaine (George Petrie) $1,000,000 to buy his soul. When Jack ends up dying shortly after, Duncan races to claim his soul, but faces a troubling complication when another party becomes interested in it as well.
No.TitleOriginal Air Date1"The New Man"September 30, 1984 (1984-09-30)2"I'll Give You a Million"October 7, 1984 (1984-10-07)3"Pain Killer"October 14, 1984 (1984-10-14)4"The Odds"October 21, 1984 (1984-10-21)Tales From the Darkside – Season 3, Episode 1. William Hickey stars as a cynical reporter who visits a horror-filled carnival. Page 1 of 2, 6 total items. Page 1 of 5, 9 total...
Season 3Episode 1. September 28, 1986 22m TV-14. 50% Add Show to Watchlist. A skeptical journalist travels on assignment to a sideshow. Seated in a small theatre, he is greeted by a perverse caretaker/M.C. who promises (in seemingly generic fashion) to unearth strange, horrible, and presumably fake creatures.
The Circus is the first episode of season 3 and the forty-ninth episode of the series overall. It was directed by Michael Gornick, with a teleplay written by George A. Romero. It first aired in syndication on Tuesday, September 28th, 1986 at 8:00 PM.