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The Best Episodes of Amazing Stories Season 2

Every episode of Amazing Stories Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Amazing Stories Season 2!

The Best Episodes of Amazing Stories Season 2

A truly amazing, fantastical, science fiction, funny and odd, and sometimes scary, sad and endearing anthology series presented by Steven Spielberg with guest appearances by...

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  1. Background image for The Wedding Ring
    6.4/10(301 votes)

    #1 - The Wedding Ring

    S2:E1

    A wax museum dresser takes a ring from a statue. The ring transforms his overworked wife into a femme fatale.

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    Director:Danny DeVito
  2. Background image for Miscalculation
    6.6/10(397 votes)

    #2 - Miscalculation

    S2:E2

    Nerdy collegiate Phil unsuccessfully tries every trick in the book to meet girls. Then he discovers a potion that makes gorgeous magazine pin-ups spring to life. Unfortunately, he can't guess the right ratio to use, so his experiments backfire in a freaky way.

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  3. Background image for Magic Saturday
    6.0/10(222 votes)

    #3 - Magic Saturday

    S2:E3

    Marky adores hearing his grandfather tell wondrous tales of hitchhiking through the universe and playing baseball with him on Saturdays. So when old "Stormin' Norman" takes ill, the boy invokes a magic spell to let his grandpa play one last magical ball game.

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  4. Background image for Welcome to My Nightmare
    6.4/10(284 votes)

    #4 - Welcome to My Nightmare

    S2:E4

    Horror films are Harry's life, but when the movie-obsessed teenager suddenly steps into a blood-curdling scene from Psycho (1960), he desperately seeks escape to the real world.

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    Director:Todd Holland
  5. Background image for You Gotta Believe Me
    7.3/10(287 votes)

    #5 - You Gotta Believe Me

    S2:E5

    Convinced that his vivid nightmare of a Boeing 747 crashing into his house is a horrific premonition, Earl Sweet desperately tries to alter fate.

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  6. Background image for The Greibble
    5.8/10(287 votes)

    #6 - The Greibble

    S2:E6

    A housewife has a very real nightmare. She encounters a large creature that has a taste for inanimate objects.

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    Director:Joe Dante
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  8. Background image for Life on Death Row
    7.4/10(321 votes)

    #7 - Life on Death Row

    S2:E7

    An inmate is struck by lightning. He is given miraculous healing powers that spark a last-minute attempt to save him from the electric chair.

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  9. Background image for Go to the Head of the Class
    7.7/10(585 votes)

    #8 - Go to the Head of the Class

    S2:E8

    A teacher's bizarre discipline causes two students to seek revenge with a spell culled from a rock song played backwards. Unfortunately something goes wrong when they cast the spell. When they attempt another spell to fix the problem they accidently remove the head of their teacher.

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  10. Background image for Thanksgiving
    7.6/10(328 votes)

    #9 - Thanksgiving

    S2:E9

    When a dry well yields treasures, a man cashes in, while his stepdaughter repays the kindness of the “hole people.”

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  11. Background image for The Pumpkin Competition
    6.2/10(223 votes)

    #10 - The Pumpkin Competition

    S2:E10

    An old spinster who is tired of losing a pumpkin competition recieves special advice from an agricultural professor.

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  12. Background image for What If...?
    5.8/10(213 votes)

    #11 - What If...?

    S2:E11

    Ignored by his self-absorbed, social-climbing parents, 5-year-old Jonah Kelley wanders his lonely, sterile house and then the outside world, searching for someone who will see him, while things and people disappear in his wake.

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  13. Background image for The Eternal Mind
    5.9/10(206 votes)

    #12 - The Eternal Mind

    S2:E12

    Applying experiments with chimps to himself, a dying scientist transfers his mind into a computer. But his unique survival after physical death brings unexpected heartaches.

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  14. Background image for Lane Change
    6.7/10(219 votes)

    #13 - Lane Change

    S2:E13

    One stormy night on a deserted highway, a distraught wife driving toward an impending divorce glimpses her past through the windshield after picking up a mysterious woman who ran out of gas.

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  15. Background image for Blue Man Down
    6.9/10(216 votes)

    #14 - Blue Man Down

    S2:E14

    Two police officers try to break up a supermarket robbery, but the younger officer is killed. A new female partner helps the other officer avenge his friends death. He later discovers that his new partner is the ghost of an officer who died 12 years earlier.

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  16. Background image for The 21-Inch Sun
    6.6/10(210 votes)

    #15 - The 21-Inch Sun

    S2:E15

    A sitcom scriptwriter, who's suffering from writer's block, discovers that his house plant has miraculously gained sentience and a funny bone after being left in front of a TV while old sitcoms were playing. The plant ghostwrites for him.

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  17. Background image for Family Dog
    8.0/10(642 votes)

    #16 - Family Dog

    S2:E16

    The only animated episode of the show that's also a backdoor pilot. It has three segments: A family takes out their frustrations on their poor dog, watches their Christmas home movie, and sends the dog to guard dog school after a burglary.

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    Director:Brad Bird
    Writer:Brad Bird
  18. Background image for Gershwin's Trunk
    6.1/10(208 votes)

    #17 - Gershwin's Trunk

    S2:E17

    A broadway lyricist seeks inspiration by contacting the spirit of Gershwin through a psychic.

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  19. Background image for Such Interesting Neighbors
    6.3/10(190 votes)

    #18 - Such Interesting Neighbors

    S2:E18

    Rattlesnakes, howling coyotes, sudden earthquakes and time warps jar the Lewis family in their new home, and all the bizarre incidents seem linked to the Hellenbecks, their weird next-door neighbors.

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  20. Background image for Without Diana
    6.1/10(206 votes)

    #19 - Without Diana

    S2:E19

    An elderly couple have never stopped believing that their daughter, who went missing in the woods 40 years ago, will somehow appear to them one last time before they die.

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  21. Background image for Moving Day
    6.3/10(208 votes)

    #20 - Moving Day

    S2:E20

    When Alan Webster's parents tell him that they have to move, the 17-year-old student is understandably upset - but not nearly as much as when he learns their destination is the planet Alturus, 85 billion miles away.

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    Writer:Frank Kerr
  22. Background image for Miss Stardust
    5.3/10(218 votes)

    #21 - Miss Stardust

    S2:E21

    An extraterrestrial threatens to destroy the earth unless the "Miss Stardust" beauty-pageant promoter allows entrants from other planets.

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"The Wedding Ring" is the best rated episode of "Amazing Stories" season 2. It scored 6.4/10 based on 301 votes. Directed by Danny DeVito and written by Stu Krieger, it aired on 9/22/1986. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Miscalculation".