Episode
The Ray Bradbury Theater: The Lonely One
Overview
After discovering the body of the latest victim of the serial killer known as The Lonely One, Lavinia persuades her friends to go to the movies to take their minds off the tragedy. The result is a long, scary midnight walk home for the increasingly terrified Lavinia.
Details
- Series
- The Ray Bradbury Theater
- Season
- Season 6
- Episode
- Episode 9
- Air date
- 1992-07-10
- Runtime
- 23 min
Episode context
The Lonely One is Episode 9 in Season 6 of The Ray Bradbury Theater. It aired on 1992-07-10. The runtime is 23 min.
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