Horror History: Sunday, September 29, 1985: “Tales From The Darkside” episode “The Impressionist” premiered

Season 2 Episode 1

The government brings in a failing comedian to try to communicate with an alien. Based on the short story “Impersonations” by M. Coleman Easton, adapted by Haskell Barkin and guest-starring Chuck McCann.

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Horror History: Sunday, September 15, 1985: “The Hitchhiker” episode “Nightshift” premiered

Season 3 Episode 1

A ruthless nurse works at an old folks’ home and along with her boyfriend, she steals jewelry from the residents, who can do nothing to stop her. The couple gets an unpleasant surprise when her newest victim is an old man who is actually a supernatural creature that feeds on blood.

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