Amazing Stories Season 1
S01 E01
Sep 29, 1985
Ghost Train Sep 29, 1985 Ohpa Globe is happy to see his son's new house, but when he sees that the home is built on ghost train tracks, he changes his focus. To his family's chagrin, he is convinced it is his destiny to die in those cornfields, to board a train he inadvertently caused to crash 75 years ago! He tells his nine-year old grandson he still has his ticket for the old "Highball Express", and that arriving train will careen through their house!
S01 E02
Oct 6, 1985The Main Attraction Oct 6, 1985 Big Man on Campus Brad Bender has no problem attracting people to his charms. But when a meteorite crashes in his neighborhood, his magnetism gets even stronger, sometimes attracting the wrong people... and things.
S01 E03
Oct 20, 1985Alamo Jobe Oct 20, 1985 During the Battle of the Alamo on March 6, 1836, 15-year-old messenger Jobe H. Farnum is about to be killed. He is transported forward in time to San Antonio in 1985. The 1980s prove to be too much for Jobe to handle.
S01 E04
Oct 27, 1985Mummy Daddy Oct 27, 1985 An actor who's playing a mummy in a horror film learns that his wife has gone into labor and rushes to be with her – without removing his costume.
S01 E05
Nov 3, 1985The Mission Nov 3, 1985 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.
S01 E06
Nov 5, 1985The Amazing Falsworth Nov 5, 1985 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.
S01 E07
Nov 10, 1985Fine Tuning Nov 10, 1985 Three high-school kids build an antenna that can catch signals from outer space. They learn that the aliens are big fans of 1950s American television and are coming to Hollywood to meet some of their favorite Earth stars.
S01 E08
Nov 17, 1985Mr. Magic Nov 17, 1985 A fading illusionist has a last shot at greatness thanks to a deck of magic playing cards.
S01 E09
Dec 1, 1985Guilt Trip Dec 1, 1985 The emotion Guilt feels overworked. He takes a vacation cruise and falls for the emotion Love.
S01 E10
Dec 8, 1985Remote Control Man Dec 8, 1985 A henpecked man finds comfort in a unique television set that bring lifelike images to him.
S01 E11
Dec 15, 1985Santa '85 Dec 15, 1985 A little boy helps Santa when the legendary man is thrown in jail while delivering presents.
S01 E12
Dec 29, 1985Vanessa in the Garden Dec 29, 1985 When an artist is devastated by the death of his wife, he finds a way for her to live on in his painting.
S01 E13
Jan 5, 1986The Sitter Jan 5, 1986 Two young boys get the best of every sitter in town, until they meet one who uses voodoo to settle them down.
S01 E14
Jan 12, 1986No Day at the Beach Jan 12, 1986 A GI tries to be a hero during an amphibious assault in Italy during World War II.
S01 E15
Jan 19, 1986One For the Road Jan 19, 1986 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.
S01 E16
Feb 2, 1986Gather Ye Acorns Feb 2, 1986 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.
S01 E17
Feb 16, 1986Boo! Feb 16, 1986 Ghosts in an attic try to get rid of a couple who move into their house.
S01 E18
Mar 2, 1986Dorothy and Ben Mar 2, 1986 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.
S01 E19
Mar 9, 1986Mirror, Mirror Mar 9, 1986 A popular horror novelist is terrorized by a strange figure in his bathroom mirror.
S01 E20
Apr 6, 1986Secret Cinema Apr 6, 1986 Young everyday woman Jane becomes convinced that someone is recording and influencing her everyday life and that she's become the unwilling star of a secret cinema.
S01 E21
Apr 13, 1986Hell Toupee Apr 13, 1986 Defense attorney Harry Ballentine is understandably nervous when his client is mild-mannered accountant Murray Bernstein - who after investing in a strange toupee had felt compelled to murder the first lawyer he saw. Harry goes after it.
S01 E22
May 4, 1986The Doll May 4, 1986 The lonely, loveless life of a shy bachelor takes an astounding turn when he buys a special doll, exquisitely hand-crafted by a mysterious German toymaker. He tries to track down the woman who modeled for it.
S01 E23
May 11, 1986One For the Books May 11, 1986 An elderly college janitor amazes himself, his wife and the scientific community when his brain turns into a sponge that soaks up more and more incredible knowledge of every subject taught at the school - until a shocking event changes everything.
S01 E24
May 25, 1986Grandpa's Ghost May 25, 1986 Edwin's grandpa died in his sleep last night. So why is the old man still hanging around the apartment, playing the piano and swapping stories with Edwin's grandma?
S01 E25
Apr 20, 1993Episode 25 Apr 20, 1993 An elderly man dies in his sleep, but continues to stay at home swapping tales with his unsuspecting wife.