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'''''Dark Fantasy''''' was an [[Radio in the United States|American radio]] [[supernatural]] [[Thriller (genre)|thriller]] [[anthology series]]. It had a short run of 31 episodes, debuting on November 14, 1941, and ending on June 19, 1942. Its writer was Scott Bishop, also known for his work on ''[[The Mysterious Traveler]]''. It originated from station [[WKY]] in [[Oklahoma City]] and was heard Friday nights on [[NBC]] stations. The stories found a nationwide audience almost immediately. | '''''Dark Fantasy''''' was an [[Radio in the United States|American radio]] [[supernatural]] [[Thriller (genre)|thriller]] [[anthology series]]. It had a short run of 31 episodes, debuting on November 14, 1941, and ending on June 19, 1942. Its writer was Scott Bishop, also known for his work on ''[[The Mysterious Traveler]]''. It originated from station [[WKY]] in [[Oklahoma City]] and was heard Friday nights on [[NBC]] stations. The stories found a nationwide audience almost immediately. | ||
==Episodes== | ==Episodes== | ||
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|Title = The Man Who Came Back | |Title = The Man Who Came Back | ||
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1941|11|14 | |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1941|11|14}} | ||
|EpisodeNumber = 1 | |EpisodeNumber = 1 | ||
|EpisodeNumber2 = 1 | |EpisodeNumber2 = 1 | ||
|ShortSummary = Blake is murdered by his wife's lover, and comes back from the grave to avenge his death by haunting him after he gets away with a self-defence argument in court. | |ShortSummary = Blake is murdered by his wife's lover, and comes back from the grave to avenge his death by haunting him after he gets away with a self-defence argument in court. | ||
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|Title = Soul of Shan Hai Huan | |Title = Soul of Shan Hai Huan | ||
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1941|11|21 | |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1941|11|21}} | ||
|EpisodeNumber = 2 | |EpisodeNumber = 2 | ||
|EpisodeNumber2 = 2 | |EpisodeNumber2 = 2 | ||
|ShortSummary = ''No summary due to this episode being unavailable.'' | |ShortSummary = ''No summary due to this episode being unavailable.'' | ||
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|Title = The Thing from the Sea | |Title = The Thing from the Sea | ||
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1941|11|28 | |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1941|11|28}} | ||
|EpisodeNumber = 3 | |EpisodeNumber = 3 | ||
|EpisodeNumber2 = 3 | |EpisodeNumber2 = 3 | ||
|ShortSummary = A newspaper reports on cinema star Philip Haywood vanishing from his private yacht, and set about explaining the events which also lead to his wife and father also disappearing. | |ShortSummary = A newspaper reports on cinema star Philip Haywood vanishing from his private yacht, and set about explaining the events which also lead to his wife and father also disappearing. | ||
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|Title = The Demon Tree | |Title = The Demon Tree | ||
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1941|12|5 | |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1941|12|5}} | ||
|EpisodeNumber = 4 | |EpisodeNumber = 4 | ||
|EpisodeNumber2 = 4 | |EpisodeNumber2 = 4 | ||
|ShortSummary = A party of three people set about exploring a beautiful forest, which is rumoured to have an ancient oak that is believed to have strangled anybody who enters. | |ShortSummary = A party of three people set about exploring a beautiful forest, which is rumoured to have an ancient oak that is believed to have strangled anybody who enters. | ||
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|Title = Men Call Me Mad | |Title = Men Call Me Mad | ||
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1941|12|19 | |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1941|12|19}} | ||
|EpisodeNumber = 5 | |EpisodeNumber = 5 | ||
|EpisodeNumber2 = 5 | |EpisodeNumber2 = 5 | ||
|ShortSummary = Scientist Charles Terhune discovers another world hidden inside a moonbeam, and devises a way to visit the world where he discovers his love, Emma, and a strange plague that is killing the people. | |ShortSummary = Scientist Charles Terhune discovers another world hidden inside a moonbeam, and devises a way to visit the world where he discovers his love, Emma, and a strange plague that is killing the people. | ||
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{{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | {{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | ||
|Title = The House of Bread | |Title = The House of Bread | ||
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1941|12|26 | |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1941|12|26}} | ||
|EpisodeNumber = 6 | |EpisodeNumber = 6 | ||
|EpisodeNumber2 = 6 | |EpisodeNumber2 = 6 | ||
|ShortSummary = Scott Bishop tells the story of a dream in which he is talking to an old man known as Word, who tells Scott he must seek out of the House of Bread. | |ShortSummary = Scott Bishop tells the story of a dream in which he is talking to an old man known as Word, who tells Scott he must seek out of the House of Bread. | ||
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{{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | {{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | ||
|Title = Resolution 1841 | |Title = Resolution 1841 | ||
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|1|2 | |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|1|2}} | ||
|EpisodeNumber = 7 | |EpisodeNumber = 7 | ||
|EpisodeNumber2 = 7 | |EpisodeNumber2 = 7 | ||
|ShortSummary = Laura Cabot shares her story of New Year's Eve where she braves snow and wind with friends to attend a party being held by friends, and discovers in attendance an acquaintance from one hundred years prior. | |ShortSummary = Laura Cabot shares her story of New Year's Eve where she braves snow and wind with friends to attend a party being held by friends, and discovers in attendance an acquaintance from one hundred years prior. | ||
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{{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | {{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | ||
|Title = The Curse of the Neanderthal | |Title = The Curse of the Neanderthal | ||
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|1|9 | |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|1|9}} | ||
|EpisodeNumber = 8 | |EpisodeNumber = 8 | ||
|EpisodeNumber2 = 8 | |EpisodeNumber2 = 8 | ||
|ShortSummary = Artist Amanda Loveland takes a trip to Nanaw Canyon, where she is blocked in by a landslide. Still stuck as night approaches, she is guided out by the figure of her sister Grace. | |ShortSummary = Artist Amanda Loveland takes a trip to Nanaw Canyon, where she is blocked in by a landslide. Still stuck as night approaches, she is guided out by the figure of her sister Grace. | ||
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{{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | {{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | ||
|Title = Debt from the Past | |Title = Debt from the Past | ||
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|1|16 | |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|1|16}} | ||
|EpisodeNumber = 9 | |EpisodeNumber = 9 | ||
|EpisodeNumber2 = 9 | |EpisodeNumber2 = 9 | ||
|ShortSummary = In 1942, Mary Billings is desperate for work, and heads for a job interview as a stenographer. She discovers that the building takes her back in time, to 1912. | |ShortSummary = In 1942, Mary Billings is desperate for work, and heads for a job interview as a stenographer. She discovers that the building takes her back in time, to 1912. | ||
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{{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | {{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | ||
|Title = The Headless Dead | |Title = The Headless Dead | ||
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|1|23 | |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|1|23}} | ||
|EpisodeNumber = 10 | |EpisodeNumber = 10 | ||
|EpisodeNumber2 = 10 | |EpisodeNumber2 = 10 | ||
|ShortSummary = Frederick Holman visits the Tower of London, where he dismisses the idea of the chapel being haunted. Being left alone, he soon finds the flagstones lifting up from the floor. | |ShortSummary = Frederick Holman visits the Tower of London, where he dismisses the idea of the chapel being haunted. Being left alone, he soon finds the flagstones lifting up from the floor. | ||
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{{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | {{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | ||
|Title = Death is a Savage Deity | |Title = Death is a Savage Deity | ||
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|1|30 | |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|1|30}} | ||
|EpisodeNumber = 11 | |EpisodeNumber = 11 | ||
|EpisodeNumber2 = 11 | |EpisodeNumber2 = 11 | ||
|ShortSummary = An unsympathetic Wanda is approached by her grieving niece Delores, who wants to talk about her friend Andrews who has committed suicide, which leads to her revealing her powers of perception. | |ShortSummary = An unsympathetic Wanda is approached by her grieving niece Delores, who wants to talk about her friend Andrews who has committed suicide, which leads to her revealing her powers of perception. | ||
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{{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | {{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | ||
|Title = Sea Phantom | |Title = Sea Phantom | ||
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|2|6 | |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|2|6}} | ||
|EpisodeNumber = 12 | |EpisodeNumber = 12 | ||
|EpisodeNumber2 = 12 | |EpisodeNumber2 = 12 | ||
|ShortSummary = A seaman finds an intruder in the captain's cabin, as well as the ships slate having been signed by captain Jonathan Strange, who died aboard The Sea Phantom at sea over two hundred years prior. | |ShortSummary = A seaman finds an intruder in the captain's cabin, as well as the ships slate having been signed by captain Jonathan Strange, who died aboard The Sea Phantom at sea over two hundred years prior. | ||
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{{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | {{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | ||
|Title = W is for Werewolf | |Title = W is for Werewolf | ||
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|2|13 | |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|2|13}} | ||
|EpisodeNumber = 13 | |EpisodeNumber = 13 | ||
|EpisodeNumber2 = 13 | |EpisodeNumber2 = 13 | ||
|ShortSummary = Jim and Angela Howard are going on vacation, and visit a small island owned by old friend, Bill. However, they discover his son Jonny is acting odd, and that Bill has a number of books related to werewolves. | |ShortSummary = Jim and Angela Howard are going on vacation, and visit a small island owned by old friend, Bill. However, they discover his son Jonny is acting odd, and that Bill has a number of books related to werewolves. | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | {{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | ||
|Title = A Delicate Case of Murder | |Title = A Delicate Case of Murder | ||
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|2|20 | |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|2|20}} | ||
|EpisodeNumber = 14 | |EpisodeNumber = 14 | ||
|EpisodeNumber2 = 14 | |EpisodeNumber2 = 14 | ||
|ShortSummary = Laura Winstead conducts a séance, in the presence of her sceptical husband Harvey, and friend Federica. She discovers that the pair have been having an affair, and intends to prove her powers. | |ShortSummary = Laura Winstead conducts a séance, in the presence of her sceptical husband Harvey, and friend Federica. She discovers that the pair have been having an affair, and intends to prove her powers. | ||
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{{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | {{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | ||
|Title = Spawn of the Sub-Human | |Title = Spawn of the Sub-Human | ||
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|2|27 | |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|2|27}} | ||
|EpisodeNumber = 15 | |EpisodeNumber = 15 | ||
|EpisodeNumber2 = 15 | |EpisodeNumber2 = 15 | ||
|ShortSummary = A famous soprano takes a chartered flight with her partner and manager Michael. Feeling an impending sense of doom, the pair discover the plane is being piloted by an ape. | |ShortSummary = A famous soprano takes a chartered flight with her partner and manager Michael. Feeling an impending sense of doom, the pair discover the plane is being piloted by an ape. | ||
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{{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | {{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | ||
|Title = Man with the Scarlet Satchel | |Title = Man with the Scarlet Satchel | ||
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|3|6 | |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|3|6}} | ||
|EpisodeNumber = 16 | |EpisodeNumber = 16 | ||
|EpisodeNumber2 = 16 | |EpisodeNumber2 = 16 | ||
|ShortSummary = Nurse Rose Esther and attorney Sam Williard murder their client, a scientist named Peter Craig. His request to be buried with modelling clay has him returning from beyond the grave. | |ShortSummary = Nurse Rose Esther and attorney Sam Williard murder their client, a scientist named Peter Craig. His request to be buried with modelling clay has him returning from beyond the grave. | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | {{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | ||
|Title = Superstition Be Hanged | |Title = Superstition Be Hanged | ||
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|3|13 | |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|3|13}} | ||
|EpisodeNumber = 17 | |EpisodeNumber = 17 | ||
|EpisodeNumber2 = 17 | |EpisodeNumber2 = 17 | ||
|ShortSummary = Trapeze artist, Flyer Samsom, introduces a new trick though his recent history of failures, and a mystic predicting his death leads to him being hung by a twisted trapeze rope. | |ShortSummary = Trapeze artist, Flyer Samsom, introduces a new trick though his recent history of failures, and a mystic predicting his death leads to him being hung by a twisted trapeze rope. | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | {{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | ||
|Title = Pennsylvania Turnpike | |Title = Pennsylvania Turnpike | ||
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|3|20 | |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|3|20}} | ||
|EpisodeNumber = 18 | |EpisodeNumber = 18 | ||
|EpisodeNumber2 = 18 | |EpisodeNumber2 = 18 | ||
|ShortSummary = At a gas station, hitch-hiker Mr. Miner, who is over two hundred years old, encounters a fellow traveller looking for Pine Knob. Offering to take him there, Mr. Miner and the traveller were fated to meet. | |ShortSummary = At a gas station, hitch-hiker Mr. Miner, who is over two hundred years old, encounters a fellow traveller looking for Pine Knob. Offering to take him there, Mr. Miner and the traveller were fated to meet. | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | {{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | ||
|Title = Convoy for Atlantis | |Title = Convoy for Atlantis | ||
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|3|27 | |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|3|27}} | ||
|EpisodeNumber = 19 | |EpisodeNumber = 19 | ||
|EpisodeNumber2 = 19 | |EpisodeNumber2 = 19 | ||
|ShortSummary = A search ship investigates the disappearance of boats in the Atlantic Ocean, in which survivors were found in a drugged-like state. The boat encounters a man who offers to take them on a trip to the bottom of the ocean. | |ShortSummary = A search ship investigates the disappearance of boats in the Atlantic Ocean, in which survivors were found in a drugged-like state. The boat encounters a man who offers to take them on a trip to the bottom of the ocean. | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | {{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | ||
|Title = The Thing from the Darkness | |Title = The Thing from the Darkness | ||
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|4|3 | |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|4|3}} | ||
|EpisodeNumber = 20 | |EpisodeNumber = 20 | ||
|EpisodeNumber2 = 20 | |EpisodeNumber2 = 20 | ||
|ShortSummary = A pilot is taking a customer across the desert to Mantella, but the plane is caught in a sandstorm and forced to land in Santia. However, they quickly discover that they are not welcome visitors. | |ShortSummary = A pilot is taking a customer across the desert to Mantella, but the plane is caught in a sandstorm and forced to land in Santia. However, they quickly discover that they are not welcome visitors. | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | {{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | ||
|Title = Edge of the Shadow | |Title = Edge of the Shadow | ||
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|4|10 | |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|4|10}} | ||
|EpisodeNumber = 21 | |EpisodeNumber = 21 | ||
|EpisodeNumber2 = 21 | |EpisodeNumber2 = 21 | ||
|ShortSummary = Farm worker Hank pulls a gun on his boss Mr. Fuller. Planning to kill him and marry his wife, Hank and Mr. Fuller end up in a fight which leads to Hank having visions of a near future. | |ShortSummary = Farm worker Hank pulls a gun on his boss Mr. Fuller. Planning to kill him and marry his wife, Hank and Mr. Fuller end up in a fight which leads to Hank having visions of a near future. | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | {{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | ||
|Title = Curare | |Title = Curare | ||
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|4|17 | |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|4|17}} | ||
|EpisodeNumber = 22 | |EpisodeNumber = 22 | ||
|EpisodeNumber2 = 22 | |EpisodeNumber2 = 22 | ||
|ShortSummary = ''No summary due to this episode being unavailable.'' | |ShortSummary = ''No summary due to this episode being unavailable.'' | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | {{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | ||
|Title = Screaming Skulls | |Title = Screaming Skulls | ||
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|4|24 | |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|4|24}} | ||
|EpisodeNumber = 23 | |EpisodeNumber = 23 | ||
|EpisodeNumber2 = 23 | |EpisodeNumber2 = 23 | ||
|ShortSummary = ''No summary due to this episode being unavailable.'' | |ShortSummary = ''No summary due to this episode being unavailable.'' | ||
|LineColor = | |LineColor = 630000 | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | {{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | ||
|Title = The Letter from Yesterday | |Title = The Letter from Yesterday | ||
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|5|1 | |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|5|1}} | ||
|EpisodeNumber = 24 | |EpisodeNumber = 24 | ||
|EpisodeNumber2 = 24 | |EpisodeNumber2 = 24 | ||
|ShortSummary = Adam Chase visits his small-town library, and discovers the librarian Cecily Marshall who he falls in love with. However, as the pair head towards marriage, Adam vanishes on a trip to Washington. | |ShortSummary = Adam Chase visits his small-town library, and discovers the librarian Cecily Marshall who he falls in love with. However, as the pair head towards marriage, Adam vanishes on a trip to Washington. | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | {{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | ||
|Title = The Cup of Gold | |Title = The Cup of Gold | ||
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|5|8 | |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|5|8}} | ||
|EpisodeNumber = 25 | |EpisodeNumber = 25 | ||
|EpisodeNumber2 = 25 | |EpisodeNumber2 = 25 | ||
|ShortSummary = A reporter investigates the death of new world golf champion Truman Davis, who is shot by a woman, Ruth Kendish. However she has no recollection of the events beyond a parcel containing incense. | |ShortSummary = A reporter investigates the death of new world golf champion Truman Davis, who is shot by a woman, Ruth Kendish. However she has no recollection of the events beyond a parcel containing incense. | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | {{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | ||
|Title = Funeral Arrangements Completed | |Title = Funeral Arrangements Completed | ||
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|5|15 | |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|5|15}} | ||
|EpisodeNumber = 26 | |EpisodeNumber = 26 | ||
|EpisodeNumber2 = 26 | |EpisodeNumber2 = 26 | ||
|ShortSummary = Couple Richard and Emily head to Merryvale to sort the affairs of mysterious Aunt Patricia, who has died. However, the town she lived in has not been occupied for some time and has a strangeness to it. | |ShortSummary = Couple Richard and Emily head to Merryvale to sort the affairs of mysterious Aunt Patricia, who has died. However, the town she lived in has not been occupied for some time and has a strangeness to it. | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | {{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | ||
|Title = Dead Hands Reaching | |Title = Dead Hands Reaching | ||
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|5|22 | |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|5|22}} | ||
|EpisodeNumber = 27 | |EpisodeNumber = 27 | ||
|EpisodeNumber2 = 27 | |EpisodeNumber2 = 27 | ||
|ShortSummary = Alan Blaine begins to receive advice from a mysterious voice from another world. Initially doing him good, he ignores its advice when he attempts to kill girlfriend Judith. | |ShortSummary = Alan Blaine begins to receive advice from a mysterious voice from another world. Initially doing him good, he ignores its advice when he attempts to kill girlfriend Judith. | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | {{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | ||
|Title = Rendezvous with Satan | |Title = Rendezvous with Satan | ||
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|5|29 | |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|5|29}} | ||
|EpisodeNumber = 28 | |EpisodeNumber = 28 | ||
|EpisodeNumber2 = 28 | |EpisodeNumber2 = 28 | ||
|ShortSummary = An evil man, Carl Fisher, dies and meets with Satan. Carl is given twenty-four hours for a chance at redemption, and is sent back to Earth to do better. | |ShortSummary = An evil man, Carl Fisher, dies and meets with Satan. Carl is given twenty-four hours for a chance at redemption, and is sent back to Earth to do better. | ||
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}} | }} | ||
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|Title = I Am Your Brother | |Title = I Am Your Brother | ||
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|6|5 | |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|6|5}} | ||
|EpisodeNumber = 29 | |EpisodeNumber = 29 | ||
|EpisodeNumber2 = 29 | |EpisodeNumber2 = 29 | ||
|ShortSummary = Julius Zummek's friend Stephan Hamblin dies after a life in which everyone believed he was mentally handicapped. However, Julius knows better and keeps his brain retained in a jar with special solution. | |ShortSummary = Julius Zummek's friend Stephan Hamblin dies after a life in which everyone believed he was mentally handicapped. However, Julius knows better and keeps his brain retained in a jar with special solution. | ||
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}} | }} | ||
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|Title = Sleeping Death | |Title = Sleeping Death | ||
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|6|12 | |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|6|12}} | ||
|EpisodeNumber = 30 | |EpisodeNumber = 30 | ||
|EpisodeNumber2 = 30 | |EpisodeNumber2 = 30 | ||
|ShortSummary = A patient visits a doctor, to discover that the doctor is the former head of a sanatorium he used to work at which was shut down leading to the doctor plotting his revenge. | |ShortSummary = A patient visits a doctor, to discover that the doctor is the former head of a sanatorium he used to work at which was shut down leading to the doctor plotting his revenge. | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | {{Episode list/sublist|Dark Fantasy (series) | ||
|Title = Demon Tree | |Title = Demon Tree | ||
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|6|19 | |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1942|6|19}} | ||
|EpisodeNumber = 31 | |EpisodeNumber = 31 | ||
|EpisodeNumber2 = 31 | |EpisodeNumber2 = 31 | ||
|ShortSummary = ''Episode was a second performance of the one which aired on 5 December 1941.'' | |ShortSummary = ''Episode was a second performance of the one which aired on 5 December 1941.'' | ||
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}} | }} | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
Latest revision as of 03:38, 1 December 2025
Template:Short description Dark Fantasy was an American radio supernatural thriller anthology series. It had a short run of 31 episodes, debuting on November 14, 1941, and ending on June 19, 1942. Its writer was Scott Bishop, also known for his work on The Mysterious Traveler. It originated from station WKY in Oklahoma City and was heard Friday nights on NBC stations. The stories found a nationwide audience almost immediately.
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