Episode
Tales from the Cryptkeeper: Pleasant Screams
Overview
Courageous teen Jenny and cowardly Mr. Purdy find themselves trapped in an ever-changing nightmare in which they're stalked by a myriad of monsters and a man with no face.
Details
- Series
- Tales from the Cryptkeeper
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 3
- Air date
- 1993-10-02
- Runtime
- 22 min
Episode context
Pleasant Screams is Episode 3 in Season 1 of Tales from the Cryptkeeper. It aired on 1993-10-02. The runtime is 22 min.
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When brothers Rick and Teddy attend a family picnic, they start tormenting ants in an antpile. That is, until, a anti-magnifying ray shrinks them the size of an ant. The brothers and the ants quickly find themselves befriending one another to deal with obstacles -- but the largest obstacle is Rick and Teddy's baby sister, who now appears to be a giant.
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In "A Little Body of Work," Eddie and Herman challenge Kevin to a race in the Mustang he's rebuilding. The hoodlums go to great lengths to win the race, only to have their devious plan revealed by Kevin's Mustang.
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