The Ray Bradbury Theater — Season 5
12 episodesFirst aired 20 July 1990
E1Mars Is Heaven
Jul 199023m
As the first successful mission to Mars touches down, the men stare through the mists of the Martian dawn and finds something strange: a small town straight out of the American Midwest, filled with their long-lost loved ones.
E2The Murderer
Jul 199023m
Albert Brock loathes noise and prefers perfect silence. He goes around destroying the instruments of sound: radios, wrist watches, faxes, etc. His destruction of sound-infected environments at work and home lands him in a psychiatric institution.
E3Touched with Fire
Aug 199023m
Two men who theorize that murder only happen in hot weather, try to stop one.
E4The Black Ferris
Aug 199023m
Hank Walterson sneaks into the carnival at night and watches the owner, Mr. Cooger, ride the Ferris wheel backward until he becomes a young boy... who sets out to rob the local widow of her jewels.
E5Usher II
Aug 199023m
When the government bans works of fiction, a millionaire rebels and builds a robot haunted house based on the works of Edgar Allan Poe... and plots revenge.
E6Touch of Petulance
Oct 199023m
A man encounters another claiming to be his future self.
E7And the Moon Be Still as Bright
Oct 199023m
Space explorers on a Martian expedition are faced with problems when one of their members becomes obsessed with the planet's former residents.
E8The Toynbee Convector
Oct 199023m
A man time travels to the future and returns to show the people what they have to look forward to.
E9Exorcism
Nov 199023m
The charming Clara Goodwater has been the president of the town's Ladies Honeysuckle Harmony Lodge for as long as anyone can remember. Her nosy rival Elmira Brown is convinced Clara maintains her position through witchcraft and plans to exorcise her at the upcoming Lodge election.
E10The Day It Rained Forever
Nov 199023m
In a desert town, three old men wait for rain that never comes.
E11The Long Years
Nov 199023m
A family of Earth colonists was stranded on Mars twenty years ago when they missed the order to evacuate. Now, after their long wait, a ship from Earth arrives to take them home, but the rescuers notice something odd.
E12Here There Be Tygers
Nov 199023m
Astronauts from Earth land on a remote planet and find a pastoral paradise, where all their wishes come true.
