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Tales from the Darkside S1E21 — Bigalow's Last Smoke

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Tales from the Darkside•Season 1•Episode 21

Bigalow's Last Smoke

6.9/10 · 423 votesJun 9, 198523 min

Ranked #8 of 23 in Season 1•+0.7 vs season avg

Mr. Bigalow, a lifelong cigarette smoker, wakes up to find that his windows have bars on them and his door is sealed shut. A mysterious figure appears on Bigalow's television, informing him that he will quit smoking. Bigalow scoffs at this notion and reaches for

Directed byTimna Ranon

Written byMichael McDowell

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Seasons4

Cast1

P

Paul Sparer

Narrator (voice)

Crew6

Michael McDowell

Michael McDowell

Writer

G

Gideon Porath

Director of Photography

C

Christopher T. Welch

Editor

T

Timna Ranon

Director

C

Craig Mitchell

Story

K

Kenneth Wayne Hanis

Story

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Episode Summary

"Bigalow's Last Smoke" is episode 21 of Tales from the Darkside season 1. It scored 6.9/10 from 423 votes, ranking #8 of 23 episodes this season (season average 6.2). Directed by Timna Ranon and written by Michael McDowell, it aired on June 9, 1985.

Next: E22 · Grandma's Last Wish Best of Season 1