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Amazing Stories S1E15 — One For the Road
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Amazing Stories•Season 1•Episode 15

One For the Road

6.6/10 · 371 votesJan 19, 198625 min

Ranked #9 of 24 in Season 1•+0.2 vs season avg

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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.

Directed byThomas Carter
Written byJames D. Bissell
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Episode Summary

"One For the Road" is episode 15 of Amazing Stories season 1. It scored 6.6/10 from 371 votes, ranking #9 of 24 episodes this season (season average 6.4). Directed by Thomas Carter and written by James D. Bissell, it aired on January 19, 1986.

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