Monsters (1989)
A horror anthology about a family of monsters watching a different horror story every week on their TV. Each tale is separate, often cautionary with occasional dark humor and irony and features various deadly creatures.
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Episode 1 - The Feverman
Release Date: 22 Oct. 1988A man brings his ailing daughter to the "Feverman;" a man known for his ability to heal the sick by physically 'fighting' the disease or fever. But the local doctor protests. The price required by the Feverman from the man is much less than the price the Feverman, himself, has to pay and when the doctor interferes, he finds out exactly what the cost of a life is.
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Episode 2 - Holly's House
Release Date: 29 Oct. 1988Holly, the lead in a children's TV series, isn't the nice puppet she pretends to be.
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Episode 3 - New York Honey
Release Date: 5 Nov. 1988A greedy man convinces his eccentric beekeeper neighbor to market the neighbor's fantastic tasting honey.
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Episode 4 - The Vampire Hunter
Release Date: 12 Nov. 1988Can the famous vampire hunter save his friend before his old enemy can kill the young man, or worse, turn him into another bloodsucker?
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Episode 5 - My Zombie Lover
Release Date: 19 Nov. 1988One night each year the dead come back to life, and a zombie hunter finds to his horror his daughter had fallen in love with one.
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Episode 6 - Where's the Rest of Me?
Release Date: 26 Nov. 1988A mad scientist keeps a cadaver alive to harvest its organs.
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Episode 7 - The Legacy
Release Date: 3 Dec. 1988Dale finds the private sanctuary of Fulton Pierce, a famous, dead, horror actor. Dale can see Fulton's image in the old make-up case that was owned by the actor, and his life soon goes down a dark road.
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Episode 8 - Sleeping Dragon
Release Date: 10 Dec. 1988A mysterious prehistoric capsule is found outside Reno, Nevada. Four scientists study it in their lab, but a lizard-looking monster hatches from it. With a heavy snowstorm raging outside, they must fight for their survival.
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Episode 9 - Pool Sharks
Release Date: 17 Dec. 1988A hustler plays a high-stakes game of pool with a lovely creature of the night.
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Episode 10 - Pillow Talk
Release Date: 24 Dec. 1988A man goes to great lengths to keep his bed full.
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Episode 11 - Rouse Him Not
Release Date: 31 Dec. 1988A woman living in an old country house is visited by a stranger researching a warlock who used to live there.
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Episode 12 - Fools' Gold
Release Date: 21 Jan. 1989Three construction workers find a hidden cave with treasure guarded by a troll.
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Episode 13 - Glim-Glim
Release Date: 4 Feb. 1989The last three survivors on earth find an alien who can help them.
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Episode 14 - Parents from Space
Release Date: 11 Feb. 1989An abused child's foster parents have their bodies taken over by aliens.
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Episode 15 - The Mother Instinct
Release Date: 18 Feb. 1989An elderly woman develops a miracle formula from plants, and her abusive son-in-laws wants to steal it.
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Episode 16 - Their Divided Self
Release Date: 25 Feb. 1989Dr. Blackman tries to counsel two heads on the same body that constantly fight with each other.
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Episode 17 - Taps
Release Date: 4 Mar. 1989A woman kills her boyfriend then dismembers him, but his leg gets revenge.
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Episode 18 - The Match Game
Release Date: 15 Apr. 1989Four teenagers go into a haunted Victorian mansion and play a game where each tell part of a ghost story while a match burns, but the story comes true.
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Episode 19 - Rain Dance
Release Date: 22 Apr. 1989A couple who exploit native Americans get more than they bargain for when they buy a rain-making idol.
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Episode 20 - Cocoon
Release Date: 29 Apr. 1989A woman feeds on the life energies of her lovers in order to maintain eternal youth.
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Episode 21 - All in a Day's Work
Release Date: 6 May 1989A man who is haunted by his doppleganger asks a witch to help him raise a demon to defeat it.
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Episode 22 - Satan in the Suburbs
Release Date: 13 May 1989A woman's demon deal results in her writing the devil's memoirs.
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Episode 23 - Mannequins of Horror
Release Date: 20 May 1989A nurse helps a patient obsessed with perfecting the clay mannequins he creates.
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Episode 24 - La Strega
Release Date: 27 May 1989A young man tries to destroy a beautiful witch, whom he thinks has placed his mother under a deadly curse.