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  • Closed Circuit
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    Closed Circuit

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 11/27/1981

    Aging TV newsman Greg Conway discovers that he's being replaced by a computer-generated simulation that perfectly replicates his appearance and behavior.

    Director: Rick Rosenthal

    Writer: Alan Brennert

  • Stay Tuned, We'll Be Right Back
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    Stay Tuned, We'll Be Right Back

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/27/1981

    Charlie Miller discovers that his crystal radio is in contact with the German U-boat that sunk the ship his father died on during WWII 30 years ago. Should he change the course of history and save his father?

    Director: Paul Lynch

    Writer: Simon Muntner

  • The Bogeyman Will Get You
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    The Bogeyman Will Get You

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 12/4/1981

    Horror obsessed teenager DiDi convinces her sister that an old acquaintance is a vampire.

    Director: John McPherson

    Writer: Robert Bloch

  • Uncle George
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    Uncle George

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 12/4/1981

    When their Uncle George dies, Bert and Margo Haskell convince a homeless man to pose as their late relative in order to keep receiving his pension checks.

    Director: Rick Rosenthal

    Writer: Peter S. Fischer

  • Needlepoint
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    Needlepoint

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 12/11/1981

    A pimp takes advantage of a young woman whose grandmother uses old-time voodoo magic to get her revenge.

    Director: Paul Lynch

    Writer: Violet Pullbrook

  • Siege of 31 August
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    Siege of 31 August

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 12/11/1981

    After buying his son a military playset, a Vietnam veteran-turned-farmer keeps hearing sounds of war in the night and discovers that his son's toy soldiers are alive.

    Director: Peter Crane

    Writer: Peter S. Fischer

  • A Quiet Funeral
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    A Quiet Funeral

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 12/18/1981

    A gangster is in for an unwelcome surprise when he attends the funeral of his ex-partner, a forger who he robbed and left for dead.

    Director: Curtis Harrington

    Writer: Robert Bloch

  • Make-Up
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    Make-Up

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 12/18/1981

    Down-and-out Paddy buys a makeup case from an actor's widow, who claims that when the makeup is applied, its wearer instantly becomes the character. When Paddy puts on the makeup, he becomes whatever character is inscribed on the container. So he sets out to get back at the bookie who owes him.

    Director: Curtis Harrington

    Writer: Jeffrey Bloom

  • The Partnership
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    The Partnership

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 12/25/1981

    As part of a strange partnership, an old man lures travelers to an old abandoned funhouse.

    Director: John McPherson

    Writer: Christopher Crowe

  • Daisies
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    Daisies

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/25/1981

    Filandering botanist Dr. John Michaelson develops a machine that can read the thoughts of daisies.

    Director: Paul Lynch

    Writer: Peter S. Fischer

  • Catnip
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    Catnip

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/25/1981

    After accidentally killing an old woman said to be a witch, troublemaker Ronnie is stalked by her black cat.

    Director: Jeffrey Bloom

    Writer: Robert Bloch

  • Lost in Translation
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    Lost in Translation

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 1/8/1982

    Archaeologist Dr. Paul Hudson hires a translator to decode an ancient Egyptian scroll.

    Director: Rick Rosenthal

    Writer: Mary Ann Kasica, Michael Scheff

  • Guillotine
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    Guillotine

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 1/8/1982

    A 19th-century Frenchman is aided by his lover to exploit a loophole in the law when he is sentenced to die by guillotine. Should the executioner die on the day of the execution, the prisoner will walk free.

    Director: Rick Rosenthal

    Writer: Peter Allan Fields

  • Exit Line
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    Exit Line

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 1/15/1982

    Actor Dan Burroughs tries desperately to convince highly influential critic Miss Alexis St. Clair to revise her negative opinion about his performance.

    Director: Peter Crane

    Writer: Peter S. Fischer

  • Who's There?
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    Who's There?

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 1/15/1982

    Barry finds his upstairs neighbor Steve waiting in the dark with a gun for his wife, who he thinks is cheating on him, to come home.

    Director: Paul Lynch

    Writer: Brian Clemens

  • The Rarest of Wines
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    The Rarest of Wines

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 1/15/1982

    Following the death of his mother, Frederick inherits her old house and its contents, while his sister Pamela inherits the company, much to Frederick's displeasure.

    Director: Peter Crane

    Writer: Gerald K. Siegel