Night Gallery

A dissolute young man lusting after a plantation owner's wife comes up with a plan to infect the owner with a deadly earwig... but his plan backfires.

The Fultons delight in the sadistic torture of their servants, but, may have met their match when a new robot maid arrives.

In ancient Scotland, a young boy is forced to take on his father's role as Sin Eater to keep himself and his mother from starving.

Arthur Porter threatens to cut off his freeloading nephew, who turns to the occult for revenge and summons a demon.

Adulterous Moira uses witchcraft to dispose of her sickly husband Owen.

Criminal Landau doubts the credentials of aging exporter Bullivant.

A strange woman goes to the police to report her husband for attempted murder.

Anatomy teacher John Fletcher, who uses grave robbers to get bodies, learns a lesson.

Attorney Bruce Tarraday is tormented by the statue of a Druid sorcerer which his wife impulsively bought, claiming that it resembles him.

Gunfighter Sam Dichter gets his just desserts in a saloon from which there's no escape.

A Scottish widow turns to an American tourist for protection from the ghost of her husband.

A supposedly paralyzed man comes to the shrine at Camafeo and gets a demonstration of the power of faith.

Sheila Grey's homely suitor Henry Mallory gives her a brooch that seems almost alive.

Impoverished Cora Peddington shops for a cheap funeral for her husband.

A fisherman captures a mermaid... and falls in love with her.

The first segment of Night Gallery Is a funny one, with Werner Klemperer, who is arranging his own funeral. And quite a ceremony it turns out to be, with the "dead man" climbing into his own coffin, and his mourners an unruly lot of monsters. The second segment has Pernell Roberts and Susan Oliver as a couple on the verge of divorce who are helped by a persistent juke box. The jukebox in a diner repeatedly plays the same sad song.  And the final segment will be distasteful to many people. It stars Elsa Lanchester as an old lady with "green fingers," who can make anything grew. Cameron Mitchell is the man who wants to buy the property she doesn't want to sell.

Mortician, Morton Silkline arranges a late funeral for an unusual client, Ludwig Asper.

Nasty land developer Mike Saunders is ready to destroy a widow with a green thumb to get her land. 

When a man goes deep into the jungle in search of his missing brother, he encounters a witch doctor with strange supernatural powers involving shrunken heads.

Paul Koch agrees to a unique solution that might help his hideously ugly son find acceptance.

In the near future, a disfigured boy's only chance for a normal life is an exchange program with a newly-discovered alien race.

Mikey Goldman searches for the Messiah to comfort his dying grandfather Abe.

On Christmas Eve, a young Jewish boy goes out seeking the Messiah to save his dying grandfather.

Edgar Allan Poe can't get the first line down on paper.

Miserly banker Sharsted finds himself trapped after viewing his client's strange optical device.

A Gothic love story about a woman and a man who lives in a refrigerated apartment.

When a woman enters an elevator, a ghoul is asked to remove his hat.

A fake fortune-telling racket is disrupted by adultery.

Lovelorn Mavis Goldsmith ignores her reclusive art teacher Pickman's warning not to follow him home.

A man reports his car stolen in order to meet the woman of his dreams, literally,

In 19th-century Montana, new village schoolteacher Judith Timm bonds with the specter of Joel Robb, a fourth grader who died in an accident years ago. 

A man who dies in a car accident ends up in his own personal version of hell.

A charlatan sells a fake healing potion in the Old West.

A vampire is repelled by a good excuse.

Adulterer takes his wife to a house that's haunted to get rid of her.

Professor Peabody publicly ridicules Lovecraftian gods.

Hawkins the hermit promises a surprise to three boys if they dig for it. 

Dracula visits a blood bank with an odd request. 

A bored colonial on a Malaysian plantation employs an exotic accomplice, an earwig, in his gruesome plot to assassinate a romantic rival. Military strategists unwittingly plant the seeds of the apocalypse when they humor a scientific genius unbalanced by his daughter's death.

A devastating famine forces a young man to play the part of a sin-eater at a dead man's wake. An abusive couple find that their latest robot maid is developing survival instincts.

The wife of a loathsomely ill farmer decides to force nature's hand with the help of an old crone skilled in the black arts. A sorcery student invokes an ancient spirit to rid himself of a bothersome uncle.

A ghastly shocker about a surgery instructor unconcerned about the source of his cadavers. Convinced that her husband is trying to worry her to death, a distraught housewife files a complaint with the police. A gangster on the lam engages the services of a compliant exporter.

A gunfighter's final reckoning awaits him in a frontier saloon. When a woman buys a statue bearing an uncanny resemblance to her husband, he soon feels the influence of its model: an ancient druid sorcerer.

An insurance swindler stages a miraculous recovery from his fake paralysis at a Mexican shrine. An American drifter protects a Scottish widow from the specter of her late husband.

A captured mermaid awakens emotions in a coldhearted sea captain, who desperately seeks a way to keep her alive. A businesslike widow goes shopping for the cheapest funeral she can buy for her husband. A repulsive suitor evens the score with a calculating beauty by presenting her with an unusual gift: a brooch that seems almost alive.

An unscrupulous tycoon takes drastic steps to force an old widow off her land. A vampire plans his belated, lavish -and noisy-final obsequy. A couple stopping at a roadside diner encounter a jukebox that plays only one song, a tune connected with a tragic romance.

In a rigidly conformist future society, an anguished father agrees to send his deformed son to a distant planet. A chance encounter with a strange couple convinces a young woman that she has had a glimpse of the future. Searching for a lost explorer in Africa, British authorities accuse a powerful witch doctor of his murder.

Desperate to stay alive for the sake of his nine-year-old grandson, an elderly, near-penniless Jew on the brink of death pins his hopes for salvation on the coming of the Messiah. A mirror reflecting an alien landscape figures into an antique dealer's scheme to rid himself of a hateful business partner.

A haunting love story of a young woman and her late father's colleague, a man clinging desperately to life in a refrigerated apartment. A heartless moneylender gets his just desserts with the help of a client's unusual telescopic device. Edgar Allan Poe receives some unwanted coaching during a bout with writer's block.

A young woman of Victorian Boston finds herself drawn to a reclusive artist obsessed with ghouls. Bad luck follows a phony spiritualist and his assistant's unfaithful wife after an auto accident. A vignette about elevator manners.

A schoolteacher in a frontier town tries to reach a timid, hauntingly strange fourth grader. A distraught musician asks the police to help him find an elusive woman.

A philandering husband schemes to murder his wife with the aid of a ghost. A thirsty vampire visits a young woman, with disappointing results for him. An unscrupulous medicine man in the Old West promises to heal a poor farmer's dying daughter. A recent initiate is surprised to find that Hell is a little tame for his liking.

A vicious gossip columnist receives a gift diary that appears to write its own fearful entries--before the events occur. Count Dracula visits a blood bank. An eccentric farmer promises a "big surprise" to a group of boys if they dig for it. While debunking ancient cults, an academic unwisely scoffs at the wrong god.

A motorist and a marine hitchhiker experience an uncanny sensation that they've shared previous experiences. A love story about a friendless teenager and the strange creature she traps in an abandoned quarry.

An intrepid mercenary accepts a $15,000 bet to stay overnight in a haunted house. A Nazi general hunting for resistance fighters gets a strangely warm welcome at a Balkan castle.

A psychiatrist finds himself falling for a mysterious woman whose last visitor was killed, so police conclude, by wild animals. A boy's fascination with snow begins to draw him into a beautiful fantasy world.

An arachnophobic gourmet columnist seeks help from a woman he spurned when he discovers a hairy, and obstinate, little guest crawling in his kitchen sink. A mother and father learn the hardships of parenting. A careless braggart foolishly exaggerates his meager talents to a crackpot surgeon. A widower investigates an unusually strict military academy for his delinquent son.

A college professor suspects that his visiting aunt is an ancient witch--with designs on inhabiting his wife's body. Dr. Jekyll tries out a new potion. A callous disc jockey is offered up as a hellish sacrifice at a deserted radio station.

Taking refuge in a funeral home, a wounded killer encounters a gentle undertaker with a strange secret. Bricks and mortar figure in a wife's plan to end her husband's suffering. A graduating class of the future takes a particularly revealing final exam. An employment agency official has difficulty trying to fill a position for an extremely particular customer.

A phenomenally successful young seer suddenly refuses to make further predictions. A vignette about a babysitter and her latest client. A desperate man seeks a surgeon's help when he discovers a presence that controls his right hand. The Phantom of the Opera gets the shock of his life when he menaces a beautiful young singer.

A man murders his wife to escape her nagging voice... but discovers that there is no escape.

A failed comedian finds a swami who will grant him one wish.. but things don't go as planned.

A strange shadow appears on the family homes wall after a woman dies while under her brothers care.

A has-been salesman is haunted by phantoms from a happier past. Astral projection is the key to a crippled athlete's bid for revenge.

A harried husband murders his magpie wife only to find the arrangement less permanent than he'd hoped. A passing ship rescues an unconscious man in a lifeboat labeled "Titanic", three years after the liner sank. A hideous doll becomes an agent of revenge against an officer in Queen Victoria's colonial forces.

A desperate comic makes a deal with an inept miracle worker in a ploy to boost his sagging career. A fanatical big-game hunter forces his son to shoot a deer, inviting the vengeance of terrible gods.

A former sanitarium patient discovers a house she has known all her life, but never dared enter, in a recurring dream. An ailing woman dies under the care of her sinister brother, but her accusing shadow remains indelibly cast on the parlor wall.

An invalid husband plots revenge against his faithless wife with the unwitting aid of his nurse. Miraculous healing, and abrupt tragedy, result when a 21st century medical bag falls into the hands of a discredited 20th century doctor. Mission control scientists watch helplessly when members of a lunar expedition are mysteriously attacked.

An experiment in hypnosis leads to a terrifying conclusion when a physician attempts to revive his subject from death. A dabbler in black magic schemes to switch his rich wife's cold persona for a warm, loving soul.

interview with Tom Wright, the artist who did all of the paintings used for the show. He talks about the process of getting the paintings done for each story and who he used as models.

Interviews with some of the people who worked on the show. They discuss Rod Serling, producer/director/writer Jack Laird, and what it was like working for them.

An employment agency official has difficulty trying to fill a position for an extremely particular customer.

A creature teaches an elevator operator some manners.

An undertaker holds a clearance sale to get rid of excess stock, but is surprised when the local sheriff points out that there has been a subsequent rise in the number of "accidental" deaths.

Pilot episode containing the first three stories. After murdering his uncle, a man is haunted by a family painting which keeps changing. A blind woman undergoes an operation that gives her 12 hours of eyesight. A fugitive Nazi faces the consequences of his past actions.