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Amazing Stories Episode Guide

1 :01x01 - Ghost Train

First aired: Sep/29/1985
Writer: Frank Deese
Director: Steven Spielberg
Guest star: Hugh Gillin (Conductor), Lukas Haas (Brian Globe), Scott Paulin (Fenton), Gail Edwards (Joleen), Renny Roker (Dr. Steele), Priscilla Pointer (Train Passenger), Iggie Wolfington (Brakeman), Drew Barrymore (Train Passenger), Sandy Ward (Engineer)



2 :01x02 - The Main Attraction

First aired: Oct/06/1985
Writer: Brad Bird
Director: Matthew Robbins
Guest star: Lisa Jane Persky (Shirley), Joan Foley (Scientist #3), Megan Wyss (Girl #1), Nicholas Mele (Scientist #1), Bill Allen (Cliff Ratte), Richard Bull (Mr. Hiller), Barbara Sharma (Mrs. Bender), Isabelle Walker (Francine), Dominick Brascia (Billy Johnson)



3 :01x03 - Alamo Jobe

First aired: Oct/20/1985
Writer: Joshua Brand, John Falsey
Director: Michael D. Moore
Guest star: Stephen Apostolina (Gardener), Benji Gregory (Sam), Robert V. Barron (Curator), Dick Yarmy (VCR/Man #2), Richard Young (Davy Crockett), Michael Cavanaugh (Lefferts), Lurene Tuttle (Harriet Wendse), Charles Lucia (Dad), William Boyett (Colonel Travis)



4 :01x04 - Mummy, Daddy

First aired: Oct/27/1985
Writer: Earl Pomerantz
Director: William Dear
Guest star: Brion James (Willie Joe), William Frankfather (Mayor), Tracey Walter (Ezra), Billy Beck (Old Blind Man), Lucy Lee Flippin (Librarian), Brian Bradley (Actor), Len Lesser (Old Grave Robber), Michael Zand (Ra Amin Kamin), Larry Hankin (Jubal)



5 :01x05 - The Mission

First aired: Nov/03/1985
Writer: Menno Meyjes
Director: Steven Spielberg
Guest star: Terry L. Beaver (Officer), Anthony LaPaglia (Mechanic #2), Peter Jason (Commander), Ken Stovitz (Lamar), J. Jay Cohen (Jake), David Hayward (Mechanic #1), Kiefer Sutherland (Static), Nelson Welch (Father McKay), Gary Riley (Tail Gunner)



6 :01x06 - The Amazing Falsworth

First aired: Nov/05/1985
Writer: Mick Garris
Director: Peter Hyams
Guest star: Nori Morgan (Showgirl), Suzanne Bateman (Gail), Don Calfa (Messenger), Sally Stark (Older Woman), Joseph G. Medalis (Jimmy), Gregory Hines (Falsworth), Robert Lesser (Young Man)



7 :01x07 - Fine Tuning

First aired: Nov/10/1985
Writer: Earl Pomerantz
Director: Bob Balaban
Guest star: Gary Riley (Jimmy), Peter Kwong (Weatherman), Don S. Davis (Vaudevillian #3), Bryan Gordon (Father), Milton Berle (Himself), Kevin Thompson (Alien "Ricky"), Patty Maloney (Alien), Angelo Rossitto (Vaudevillian #7), Titus Napoleon (Used Car Salesman)



8 :01x08 - Mr. Magic

First aired: Nov/17/1985
Writer: John Falsey, Joshua Brand
Director: Donald Petrie
Guest star: Larry Cedar (Danny), Tim Herbert (Jack), Hugh Warden (Johnny), Sid Caesar (Mr. Magic), Julius Harris (Joe), Leo Rossi (Murray), Larry Gelman (Harry), Nick Lewin (Young Magician)



9 :01x09 - Guilt Trip

First aired: Dec/01/1985
Writer: Kevin Parent, Gail Parent
Director: Burt Reynolds
Guest star: Beverly Sanders (Susan), Charles Durning (Assistant to the Boss), Charles Nelson Reilly (Father McClintly), Abbe Lane (Enchantress), Loni Anderson (Love), Fritz Feld (Maitre 'd), John Fiedler (Man on Boat), Dom DeLuise (Guilt), John D'Aquino (Married Man on Cruise)



10 :01x10 - Remote Control Man

First aired: Dec/08/1985
Writer: Douglas Lloyd McIntosh
Director: Bob Clark
Guest star: Ed McMahon (Cameo Appearance), Shawn Weatherly (Cameo Appearance), Jocko Marcellino (Thug #1), Jake Steinfeld (Cameo Appearance), Leann Hunley (Cameo Appearance), Rod McCary (M.C.), Bill Wiley (Underling #2), Sid Haig (Thug), Dirk Benedict (Cameo Appearance), Barbara Billingsley (June Cleaver), Jim Lange (Cameo Appearance)



11 :01x11 - Santa '85

First aired: Dec/15/1985
Writer: Joshua Brand, John Falsey
Director: Phil Joanou
Guest star: Joan Welles (Mom), Stephen Lee (Dad), Dick Balduzzi (Drunk #1), Frances Bay (Mrs. Santa Claus), Douglas Seale (Santa), William McDonald (Drunk #3), Gabriel Damon (Bobby Mynes), Pat Hingle (Sheriff Horace Smivey), Gerry Gibson (Drunk #2)



12 :01x12 - Vanessa in the Garden

First aired: Dec/29/1985
Writer: Steven Spielberg
Director: Clint Eastwood
Guest star: Randy Oglesby (Dr. Northrup), Jamie Rose (Mrs. Northrup), Milton Murrill (Waiter), Sondra Locke (Vanessa), Beau Bridges (Teddy), Margaret Howell (Eve)



13 :01x13 - The Sitter

First aired: Jan/05/1986
Director: Joan Darling
Guest star: Wendy Phillips (Mother), Joshua Rudoy (Dennis), Suzanne Snyder (Patti), Michael Horse (Indian), Mabel King (Jennifer Mowbray), Fran Ryan (Mrs. Abbott)

A Jamaican babysitter uses voodoo to calm her capricious charges.



14 :01x14 - No Day at the Beach

First aired: Jan/12/1986
Director: Lesli Linka Glatter
Guest star: Keith Joe Dick (!st Sergeant), Philip McKeon (Stick), Larry Spinak (Arnold Skamp), Ralph Seymour (Ira), Leo Gerter (Evergreen), Jed Mills (Sergeant), Luca Bercovici (Granville), Tom Hodges (Tiny), Ray Mancini (Irish)



15 :01x15 - One For the Road

First aired: Jan/19/1986
Writer: James D. Bissell
Director: Thomas Carter
Guest star: Joe Pantoliano (Joe), Royal Dano (Salvation Army Officer), Douglas Seale (Mike Malloy), Matt Amott (News Kid), Mark Tymchyshyn (O'Farrow), Geoffrey Lewis (Dan), Mike Finneran (Customer), Al Ruscio (Tony Maroni)



16 :01x16 - Gather Ye Acorns

First aired: Feb/02/1986
Writer: Stu Krieger
Director: Norman Reynolds
Guest star: Joanna Merlin (Mariel), David Rappaport (Troll), David Friedman (Young Jonathon), Conrad Dunn (Gas Station Attendant), Kelly Henson (Sister), Royal Dano (Elmer), Mary Jo Deschanel (Francine), John Carlyle (Auctioneer), Frank Schuller (Treadwell), Mark Hamill (Jonathon)



17 :01x17 - Boo!

First aired: Feb/16/1986
Writer: Lowell Ganz, Babaloo Mandel
Director: Joe Dante
Guest star: Wendy Schaal (Sheena), Taliesin Jaffe (Scott), Heidi Zeigler (Deena), Evelyn Keyes (Ghost-Wife), Andrea Marcovicci (Barbara), Robert Picardo (Tony), Bruce Davison (Richard)



18 :01x18 - Dorothy and Ben

First aired: Mar/02/1986
Writer: Michael de Guzman
Director: Thomas Carter
Guest star: Louis Giambalvo (Dr. Templeton), Lane Smith (Dr. Caruso), Joe Regalbuto (Merle), Natalie Gregory (Dorothy), Lynn Kuratomi (Nurse #2), Kathleen Lloyd (Samantha), Alice H. Sachs (Dr. Fredericks), Rick Andosca (Dr. Haller), Judith Durand (Doctor)



19 :01x19 - Mirror, Mirror

First aired: Mar/09/1986
Writer: Joseph Minion, Steven Spielberg
Director: Martin Scorsese
Guest star: Dana Gladstone (Producer), Michael C. Gwynne (Jail Attendant), Helen Shaver (Karen), Peter Iacangelo (Chauffeur), Dick Cavett (Himself), Glenn Scarpelli (Jeffrey Gelb), Harry Northup (Guard), Tim Robbins (Jordan's Phantom), Jack Thibeau (Tough)



20 :01x20 - Secret Cinema

First aired: Apr/06/1986
Writer: Paul Bartel
Director: Paul Bartel
Guest star: Gary Goodrow (Doorman), Alix Elias (Lady Customer), Richard Paul (Mr. Krupp), Penny Peyser (Jane), Paul Bartel (Dr. Schreck), Justin Darby (Boy), Mary Woronov (Nurse), Griffin Dunne (Dick), Barry Dennen (News Dealer)



21 :01x21 - Hell Toupee

First aired: Apr/13/1986
Writer: Gail Parent, Kevin Parent
Director: Irvin Kershner
Guest star: Fredric Cook (Officer Schmidt), Stanley Brock (Mitchell), Gary Allen (Mr. Simon), Cal Gibson (Guard), Ken Olfson (Clifford Monroe), James Avery (Chief Hansen), Jack Wells (Mr. Zahl), Cindy Morgan (Beth), John McCook (M.C.), Mitch Kreindel (Floyd King)



22 :01x22 - The Doll

First aired: May/04/1986
Writer: Richard Matheson
Director: Phil Joanou
Guest star: Sharon Spelman (Sally), Albert Hague (Liebemacher), John Christopher Jones (Vin), Rain Phoenix (Doris), Anne Helm (Mary Dickenson)



23 :01x23 - One For the Books

First aired: May/11/1986
Writer: Richard Matheson
Director: Lesli Linka Glatter
Guest star: Nicholas Pryor (Dr. Fetlock), Ben Kronen (Professor Smith), Joyce Van Patten (Eva), Jack Slater (Mr. Wilson), Pamela Seamon (Ms. Harris), Gary Bergher (Professor Gilbert), John Alvin (Professor Rand), Rodney Kageyama (Dr. Barth)



24 :01x24 - Grandpa's Ghost

First aired: May/25/1986
Writer: Michael de Guzman
Director: Timothy Hutton
Guest star: Herta Ware (Grandma Helen), Ian Wolfe (Grandpa Charlie)



25 :02x01 - The Wedding Ring

First aired: Sep/22/1986
Writer: Stu Krieger
Director: Danny DeVito
Guest star: Bernadette Birkett (Tina), Fred Scialla (Loner), Louis Giambalvo (Haggerty), Tracey Walter (Blaze), Danny DeVito (Herbert), Jacqueline Cassell (Woman), David Byrd (Mr. Rhine)



26 :02x02 - Miscalculation

First aired: Sep/29/1986
Writer: Michael McDowell
Director: Tom Holland
Guest star: Lana Clarkson (Ms. Allure), Catherine Gilmour (Ms. Awesome), Wynonna Smith (Cashier), JoAnn Willette (Angela), Harry Woolf (Dr. Blitz), Galyn Gorg (Ms. Eyeful), Alden Millikan (Cop #2), J. Jay Cohen (Bert), Penelope Sudrow (Mousy Girl)



27 :02x03 - Magic Saturday

First aired: Oct/06/1986
Writer: Richard Christian Matheson
Director: Robert Markowitz
Guest star: Caren Kaye (Dorothy), Jeff A. Kinder (Boy #1), David Donnelley (Boy #2), David Arnott (Umpire), Taliesin Jaffe (Mark), Jeff Cohen (Eddie)



28 :02x04 - Welcome to My Nightmare

First aired: Oct/13/1986
Writer: Todd Holland
Director: Todd Holland
Guest star: Sharon Powers (Attendant), Robert L. Gibson (Dad), Cheryl McWilliams (Kate's Mom), Sharon Spelman (Mom), Parker Jacobs (Larry), Christina Applegate (Holly), Robyn Lively (Kate), Steven Antin (Bud)



29 :02x05 - You Gotta Believe Me

First aired: Oct/20/1986
Writer: Stu Krieger
Director: Kevin Reynolds
Guest star: Tim Russ (Security Guard #1), Cassandra Gava (Red bag Lady), Lance E. Nichols (Guard #2), Eve Smith (Old Woman), Mary Betten (Nancy), Erinn Canavan (Child), Joel Lawrence (Pilot), Gregory Wagrowski (Man #1)



30 :02x06 - The Greibble

First aired: Nov/03/1986
Director: Joe Dante
Guest star: Dick Miller (Fred the Mailman), Frank Welker (Greibble's Voice), Justin Mooney (Bobby), Don McLeod (Greibble), Jim Jansen (Man in Commercial)

After cleaning her son's room and throwing out the toys that he has outgrown but was unwilling to give up, Joan Simmons sits down to relax and watch some TV. But when the power goes out she finds herself face to face with a monster who eats everything in sight.



31 :02x07 - Life on Death Row

First aired: Nov/10/1986
Writer: Rockne S. O'Bannon
Director: Mick Garris
Guest star: Hector Elizondo (Meadows), Arnold Johnson (Johnny), Jed Mills (Marshall), Paul Eiding (Doctor), Roberto Contreras (Trustee), Conrad Dunn (Warden's Guard), Hawthorne James (Fowler), James T. Callahan (Erhardt)



32 :02x08 - Go to the Head of the Class

First aired: Nov/21/1986
Writer: Tom McLoughlin, Bob Gale
Director: Robert Zemeckis
Guest star: Scott Coffey (Peter Brand), Billy Beck (Caretaker), Mary Stuart Masterson (Cynthia Simpson), Tom Bresnahan (Cusimano)



33 :02x09 - Thanksgiving

First aired: Nov/24/1986
Writer: Pierre R. Debs, Robert C. Fox
Director: Todd Holland
Guest star: Kyra Sedgwick (Dora Johnson)



34 :02x10 - The Pumpkin Competition

First aired: Dec/01/1986
Writer: Peter Z. Orton
Director: Norman Reynolds
Guest star: June Lockhart (Mildred), J. A. Preston (Professor Bertram Carver), Britt Leach (Ernie), Ann Walker (Ma), Joshua Rudoy (Billy), Ritch Brinkley (Mayor Chester A. Barnsworth)



35 :02x11 - What If...?

First aired: Dec/08/1986
Writer: Anne Spielberg
Director: Joan Darling
Guest star: Clare Kirkconnell (Pam Kelly), Michael Horse (Male Friend), Dennis Haskins (Man In Car), Laurel Green (Woman #2), Tom McConnell (Raymond Kelly), Ann Bell (Pregnant Woman), Sherry Landrum (Woman In Car), Diane Lewis (Female Friend), Ric Cane (Crosswalk Man)



36 :02x12 - The Eternal Mind

First aired: Dec/29/1986
Writer: Gary Stevens, Julie Moskowitz
Director: Michael Riva
Guest star: Paul Tauger (Tech #1), Katherine Borowitz (Katherine Baldwin), Aaron Seville (Tech #2), Robert Axelrod (Frank), Gregory Wagrowski (Ben Oltman)



37 :02x13 - Lane Change

First aired: Jan/12/1987
Writer: Ali Matheson
Director: Ken Kwapis
Guest star: Misty Forrest (Little Girl), Cletus Young (Father), Priscilla Pointer (Older "Charlie")



38 :02x14 - Blue Man Down

First aired: Jan/19/1987
Writer: Jacob Epstein, Daniel Lindley
Director: Paul Michael Glaser
Guest star: Mark Erickson (Atwood), Sal Viscuso (Captain Redmond), Tad Horino (Market Owner), Richard Epcar (TV Reporter #2), Chris Nash (DeSoto), Eddie Zammit (Maurici), Jay Ingram (Lieutenant), Frank Doubleday (Beckloff), Kate McNeil (Patti O'Neal)



39 :02x15 - The 21 Inch Sun

First aired: Feb/02/1987
Writer: Bruce Kirschbaum
Director: Nick Castle
Guest star: Jeremy Iacone (Italian Man), Alan Solomon (Actor), Michael Learner (Mr. Marvin), Jean Pflieger (Personal Secretary), Bridget Sienna (Woman Actor), Craig Richard Nelson (Dick Castel), Richard Chudnow (Castel's Assistant), Alec Murdock (2nd Man)



40 :02x16 - The Family Dog

First aired: Feb/16/1987
Writer: Brad Bird
Director: Brad Bird
Guest star: Stanley Ralph Ross (Burglar), Brooke Ashley (), Marshall Efron (Burglar), Stan Freberg (Father/Skip Binford), Annie Potts (voice of Mother/Bev Binford), Mercedes McCambridge (Miss Lestrange), Brad Bird (), Scott Menville ()



41 :02x17 - Gershwin's Trunk

First aired: Mar/13/1987
Writer: Paul Bartel, John Meyer
Director: Paul Bartel
Guest star: Dana Gladstone (George Gershwin), Pamela Galloway (Trish Charlton), Danny Ponce (Pepi), John McCook (Jerry Lane), Carrie Fisher (Laurie McNamara), Lainie Kazan (Sister Teresa), Irene Olga Lopez (Carmen), Paul Bartel (Detective Watts), Hurd Hatfield (Logan Webb)



42 :02x18 - Such Interesting Neighbors

First aired: Mar/20/1987
Writer: Tom McLoughlin
Director: Graham Baker
Guest star: Victoria Catlin (Ann Hellenbeck), Ryan McWhorter (Brad Hellenbeck), Marcia Strassman (Nel Lewise), Adam Ant (Ted Hellenbeck), Ian Fried (Randy Lewise)



43 :02x19 - Without Diana

First aired: Mar/27/1987
Director: Lesli Linka Glatter
Guest star: Fredric Cook (Dr. Wittenberg), Dianne Hull (Kathryn Willoughby), Rick Andosca (Policeman), Gennie James (Diana Willoughby)



44 :02x20 - Moving Day

First aired: Apr/03/1987
Writer: Frank Kerr
Director: Robert Stevens
Guest star: Dennis Lipscomb (Mr. Webster), Bill Wesley (Big Boy), Kristen Vigard (Karen), Stephen Geoffreys (Alexander Webster), Mary Ellen Trainor (Mara Webster)



45 :02x21 - Miss Stardust

First aired: Apr/10/1987
Writer: Richard Christian Matheson, Thomas E. Szollosi
Guest star: Laraine Newman (Miss Schroedinger), James Karen (Judge), Rick Overton (Mike), Anthony James (Business Man #1), Weird Al Yankovic (The Cabbage Man), Jack Carter (Emcee), Robert Kim (Business Man #2), Wendy Sherwood (Ms. Colorado), Angel Tompkins (Mia)