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The Ray Bradbury Theater (1985)

The Ray Bradbury Theater poster
Genre
anthology series, science fiction television series
Country
United States, Canada
Length
6 seasons, 65 episodes
Rated
TV-14
Rating
6.9 of 10 from 37 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An anthology series that adapts short stories by author Ray Bradbury. Each episode presents a self-contained tale often set in near-future or fantastical settings where ordinary people face strange occurrences or moral dilemmas.

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What happens

The Ray Bradbury Theatre is an anthology series that ran for three seasons on First Choice Superchannel in Canada and HBO in the United States from 1985 to 1986, and then on USA Network, running for four additional seasons from 1988 to 1992; episodes aired on the Global Television Network in Canada from 1991 to 1994. It was shown in reruns on the Sci Fi Channel and later on the Retro Television Network. It might be airing on Comet and may be available on Amazon Prime Video, Peacock, Pluto TV and The Roku Channel. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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