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Are You Afraid of the Dark? S1E7 — The Tale of the Captured Souls

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Are You Afraid of the Dark?•Season 1•Episode 7

The Tale of the Captured Souls

7.5/10 · 1,121 votesOct 3, 199224 min

Ranked #9 of 13 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

A family moves to a small house in the summer where they befriend a young man, where the family starts feeling weaker every day.

Directed byD.J. MacHale

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Season 1 Episodes13

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Cast7

Ross Hull

Ross Hull

Gary

Jason Alisharan

Jason Alisharan

Frank

Raine Pare-Coull

Raine Pare-Coull

Betty Ann

Rachel Blanchard

Rachel Blanchard

Kristen

Jodie Resther

Jodie Resther

Kiki

Nathaniel Moreau

Nathaniel Moreau

David

Jacob Tierney

Jacob Tierney

Eric

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D.J. MacHale

D.J. MacHale

Director

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Episode Summary

"The Tale of the Captured Souls" is episode 7 of Are You Afraid of the Dark? season 1. It scored 7.5/10 from 1,121 votes, ranking #9 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by D.J. MacHale, it aired on October 3, 1992.

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