Tales from the Darkside

198420m / epDrama · Sci-Fi & Fantasy

First aired

September 30, 1984

7.2

TMDB Score

72% match · 97 votes

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S01 · E02

I'll Give You a Million

Season 1 · Oct 7, 1984 · 23m

Two old, rich men like to wager among themselves on trivial matters for huge amounts. One of them, Williams, offers his friend a million dollars for his immortal soul. Blaine accepts but discovers that he is dying of cancer - frightened, he tries to buy his soul back. Williams holds out for more money, until it's too late - Blaine dies. Soulless, he comes back for his soul, shocking Williams into a heart attack...and the Devil comes to claim his due from both of them.

About the Series

Tales from the Darkside poster
DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

Synopsis

Tales from the Darkside is an anthology horror TV series created by George A. Romero, each episode was an individual short story that ended with a plot twist. The series' episodes spanned the genres of horror, science fiction, and fantasy, and some episodes featured elements of black comedy or more lighthearted themes.

CreatorGeorge A. Romero

First aired
September 30, 1984
Last aired
July 23, 1988
Seasons
4 seasons · 89 episodes
Status
Ended
Original language
English
Network
Syndication

Top Billed Cast

PS

Paul Sparer

Narrator (voice)

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