Amazing Stories

Season 1

11 episodes · Sep 29, 1985

The first season of this anthology series sets the tone with tales of light humor and even heavy drama with a twist of magic!

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  • Ghost Train
    S1E1

    Ghost Train

    Sep 29, 198525m

    Ohpa Globe is happy to see his son's new house, but when he sees that the home is built on ghost train tracks, he changes his focus. To his family's chagrin, he is convinced it is his destiny to die in those cornfields, to board a train he inadvertently caused to crash 75 years ago! He tells his nine-year old grandson he still has his ticket for the old "Highball Express", and that arriving train will careen through their house!

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  • The Main Attraction
    S1E2

    The Main Attraction

    Oct 6, 198525m

    Big Man on Campus Brad Bender has no problem attracting people to his charms. But when a meteorite crashes in his neighborhood, his magnetism gets even stronger, sometimes attracting the wrong people... and things.

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  • Alamo Jobe
    S1E3

    Alamo Jobe

    Oct 20, 198525m

    During the Battle of the Alamo on March 6, 1836, 15-year-old messenger Jobe H. Farnum is about to be killed. He is transported forward in time to San Antonio in 1985. The 1980s prove to be too much for Jobe to handle.

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  • Mummy Daddy
    S1E4

    Mummy Daddy

    Oct 27, 198525m

    An actor who's playing a mummy in a horror film learns that his wife has gone into labor and rushes to be with her – without removing his costume.

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  • The Mission
    S1E5

    The Mission

    Nov 3, 198547m

    During World War II, men in an air force bomber are caught in a no win scenario when their belly gunner (an amateur artist) is trapped in his seat and the plane has no wheels for landing.

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  • The Amazing Falsworth
    S1E6

    The Amazing Falsworth

    Nov 5, 198525m

    A psychic showman realizes that during a performance that someone in the audience wants to commit murder. Frightened, he calls the police, and the detective shows up to investigate.

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  • Fine Tuning
    S1E7

    Fine Tuning

    Nov 10, 198525m

    Three high-school kids build an antenna that can catch signals from outer space. They learn that the aliens are big fans of 1950s American television and are coming to Hollywood to meet some of their favorite Earth stars.

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  • Mr. Magic
    S1E8

    Mr. Magic

    Nov 17, 198525m

    A fading illusionist has a last shot at greatness thanks to a deck of magic playing cards.

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  • Guilt Trip
    S1E9

    Guilt Trip

    Dec 1, 198525m

    The emotion Guilt feels overworked. He takes a vacation cruise and falls for the emotion Love.

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  • Remote Control Man
    S1E10

    Remote Control Man

    Dec 8, 198525m

    A henpecked man finds comfort in a unique television set that bring lifelike images to him.

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  • Santa '85
    S1E11

    Santa '85

    Dec 15, 198525m

    A little boy helps Santa when the legendary man is thrown in jail while delivering presents.

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