Episode
Monsters: The Moving Finger
Overview
When a mysterious, impossibly long finger inexplicably and creepily pokes up out of the drain of his bathroom sink, family man Howard Mitla is pushed to the brink of madness in his attempts to get rid of it.
Details
- Series
- Monsters
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 24
- Air date
- 1991-04-26
- Runtime
- 22 min
Episode context
The Moving Finger is Episode 24 in Season 3 of Monsters. It aired on 1991-04-26. The runtime is 22 min.
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