The Ray Bradbury Theater - Season 3

First aired: 1/23/1988 12 episodes

Episodes

1. The Fruit at the Bottom of the Bowl

Aired: 1/23/1988

A hasty murderer tries to wipe off the fingerprints that he left at the crime scene... and realizes the overwhelming nature of his task.

2. Skeleton

Aired: 2/6/1988

A hypochondriac goes to a bone specialist for a cure to his latest ailment.

3. The Emissary

Aired: 2/13/1988

A lonely, bedridden boy sends his dog on a quest to locate a companion for him.

4. Gotcha!

Aired: 2/20/1988

A man discovers that his new girlfriend is obsessed with a game called Gotcha!... and will go to any lengths to win.

5. The Man Upstairs

Aired: 3/5/1988

An American boy living with his grandmother in Paris for the summer takes an interest in a new boarder.

6. The Small Assassin

Aired: 4/9/1988

A woman is terrorized by her newborn infant.

7. Punishment Without Crime

Aired: 4/16/1988

A man contracts to have an android made to look exactly like the wife he hates... so he can murder it.

8. On the Orient, North

Aired: 4/30/1988

A nurse gives aid to a ghost on a transcontinental train trip and escorts him to his final destination.

9. The Coffin

Aired: 5/7/1988

An aging inventor builds a custom designed casket as his final creation... and to inflict revenge on a greedy brother.

10. Tyrannosaurus Rex

Aired: 5/14/1988

A film animator sculpts a dinosaur for a tyrannical movie producer's latest film, but the man isn't satisfied unless it's the most terrifying beast of all.

11. There Was an Old Woman

Aired: 5/21/1988

Elderly Matilda isn't ready to die when Death arrives to carry her off in a wicker basket.

12. And So Died Riabouchinska

Aired: 5/28/1988

A police detective investigates a murder at a theater and questions ventriloquist John Fabian, his wife, and his agent. However, he discovers a fourth witness: Fabian's dummy. Riabouchinska, who has a mind of her own.