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Season 6 – The Ray Bradbury Theater

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The noted science-fiction author hosts dramatizations of his own short stories.
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The Ray Bradbury Theater — Season 6

The Ray Bradbury Theater — Season 6

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Episode 1 Aired Jan 3, 1992 The Earthmen An exploration team (David Birney, Gordon Pinsent) lands on Mars in search of two previous expeditions that have vanished. Details Episode 2 Aired Jan 10, 1992 Zero Hour Children, not taken seriously by adults, are enlisted by an invisible leader to take over Earth. Details Episode 3 Aired Jan 17, 1992 The Jar A farmer purchases a weird specimen in a jar from a carnival sideshow, hoping to gain some respect in the town; when his wife threatens to reveal that the creature is a fake, Charlie takes action. Details Episode 4 Aired Jan 24, 1992 Colonel Stonesteel and the Desperate Empties To bring some excitement to a midwestern town, 12-year-old Charlie helps a man bury a fake mummy to be uncovered at the Labor Day parade in an elaborate hoax. Details Episode 5 Aired Jan 31, 1992 The Concrete Mixer An invasion force from Mars heads to Earth, prepared to overcome a strong military resistance; instead, the Martians find themselves appalled by the vulgar "American way of life." Details Episode 6 Aired Feb 7, 1992 The Utterly Perfect Murder As a boy, piano prodigy Douglas was tormented by a gang of bullies, led by Ralph; 50 years later, Douglas returns to his hometown to exact revenge. Details Episode 7 Aired Feb 14, 1992 Let's Play Poison A strict teacher suspects that his unruly students may have committed murder. Details Episode 8 Aired Feb 21, 1992 The Martian A lonely couple living on Mars meet a young man who appears to be their dead son. Details Episode 9 Aired Jul 10, 1992 The Lonely One Amid warnings of a serial strangler, a bored woman (Joanna Cassidy) strolls home -- alone and late at night. Details Episode 10 Aired Jul 17, 1992 The Happiness Machine A man builds a machine that makes its users feel happy; with Elliott Gould. Details Episode 11 Aired Aug 14, 1992 Tomorrow's Child An experimental childbirth procedure results in a couple's baby being born in another dimension. Details Episode 12 Aired Aug 21, 1992 The Anthem Sprinters An American tourist is involved in an Irish sporting event. With Len Cariou. Details Episode 13 Aired Sep 11, 1992 By the Numbers On a train, a man runs across a former acquaintance and recalls an incident some 10 years ago at a hotel involving a drill sergeant father (Ray Sharkey) and his son. Details Episode 14 Aired Sep 19, 1992 The Long Rain An explorer finds a planet where it never stops raining. With Marc Singer. Details Episode 15 Aired Sep 26, 1992 The Dead Man A spinster befriends a man who claims he is dead. With Louise Fletcher. Details Episode 16 Aired Oct 3, 1992 Sun and Shadow In "Sun & Shadow," a photographer (Stuart Margolin) uses the home of a crazy Mexican (Gregory Sierra) as a backdrop. Details Episode 17 Aired Oct 10, 1992 Silent Towns A lonely resident of Mars desperately searches for a mystery phone friend. Details Episode 18 Aired Oct 17, 1992 Downwind From Gettysburg A robot Abraham Lincoln is assassinated; with Howard Hesseman. Details Episode 19 Aired Oct 24, 1992 Some Live Like Lazarus A fiance promises marriage upon his mother's death. Details Episode 20 Aired Oct 27, 1992 The Handler A small-town mortician takes a perverse delight in exacting postmortem revenge against his enemies. Details Episode 21 Aired Oct 28, 1992 Fee Fie Foe Fum A vicious prankster convinces his wife's mean grandmother that he is planning to kill her. Details Episode 22 Aired Oct 29, 1992 The Great Wide World Over There An illiterate woman seeks to impress her neighbor. With Tyne Daly. Details Episode 23 Aired Oct 30, 1992 The Tombstone A woman thinks her apartment building is haunted. With Shelly Duvall. Details

Season Info

Director
Costa Botes, Peter Sharp, Wayne Tourell, Randy Bradshaw, Ian Mune, Lee Tamahori, John Laing, Warrick Attewell, Chris Bailey, Graeme Campbell, Bruce Pittman, Eleanor Lindo, Anne Wheeler, Don McBrearty, Larry Parr, Stuart Margolin, John Reid
Network
HBO
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Sci-Fi
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jan 3, 1992