Are You Afraid of the Dark?

Submitted for the approval of the Midnight Society, I call this story...

TV-Y71992•8.2/10

MysteryKidsDrama

Ratings

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8.2/10(605)

This spooky anthology series for kids recounts ghost stories told by the young members of the Midnight Society as they gather around a campfire. Each episode opens with members of the Midnight Society at their secret spot in the woods, where they prepare their fire and the night's storyteller announces the title of the his or her offering. However, the cameras soon leave the storyteller and switch to the tale being told.

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Production

Campfire VI Productions, Nickelodeon Productions, CINAR, YTV

Language

Status

Ended

First Aired

August 15, 1992

Last Aired

June 11, 2000

Networks

Nickelodeon, YTV, Family Channel

Created By

D.J. MacHale, Ned Kandel

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

No providers available for this region.

Seasons & Episodes

Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.

Season

The Tale of the Phantom Cab

Air date: 1992-08-15

Two brothers, while lost in the woods, come across a mysterious cab driver and a very unusual man named Dr. Vink who won't let any of his victims go unless they solve a riddle.

The Tale of Laughing in the Dark

Air date: 1992-08-22

A kid named Josh decides to prove that a fun house isn't haunted by stealing the nose of the clown who is supposed to haunt the place. He learns that the story isn't fiction when Zeebo pays him a little visit.

The Tale of the Lonely Ghost

Air date: 1992-08-29

A girl who desperately wants to be friends with her snotty cousin and her group of friends agrees to spend the night in the haunted house next door to become part of the group.

The Tale of the Twisted Claw

Air date: 1992-09-12

In a twist of "The Monkey's Paw," two boys scare an old lady to death the night before Halloween just as the next night they receive a hand granting them wishes with consequences.

The Tale of the Hungry Hounds

Air date: 1992-09-19

Two girls go to an attic where one of them tries on a uniform that belonged to a dead relative where her spirit lives on.

The Tale of the Super Specs

Air date: 1992-09-26

Weeds, a prankster, buys his friend Marybeth a pair of super spec glasses as part of an April's Fool Day where once she places on the glasses, strange figures appear and can't be explained.

The Tale of the Captured Souls

Air date: 1992-10-03

A family moves to a small house in the summer where they befriend a young man, where the family starts feeling weaker every day.

The Tale of the Nightly Neighbors

Air date: 1992-10-10

Some new neighbors move into a neighborhood. They are originally from Eastern Europe, wear black, collect blood, and only are active at night.

The Tale of the Sorcerer's Apprentice

Air date: 1992-10-17

Dean, a troubled student, awakens an ancient secret hidden in the school.

E10

The Tale of Jake and the Leprechaun

Air date: 1992-10-24

Jake, an inspiring young actor, is in a play where during rehearsals strange things start happening to him where it's only a matter of time before opening night.

E11

The Tale of the Dark Music

Air date: 1992-10-31

Andy Carr moves in the new neighborhood where things don't start out well until he figures out that there's something hidden inside his basement.

E12

The Tale of the Prom Queen

Air date: 1992-11-07

Two boys befriend a young woman where they encourage her to join them in search of a legend that comes every year.

E13

The Tale of the Pinball Wizard

Air date: 1992-11-14

Ross, a mischievous kid, goes to the mall where his old habits sometimes get the best of him.

Cast

Daniel DeSanto

Tucker

David Deveau

Andy

Vanessa Lengies

Vange

Kareem Blackwell

Quinn

Elisha Cuthbert

Megan

Elena Santos, a young woman with a complicated past, maneuvers her way into working as a live-in nanny for an affluent family in Manhattan. She quickly learns that everyone in the mysterious building has deadly secrets and ulterior motives. What they don't know, however, is that Elena has some shocking secrets of her own.

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