Dark Fantasy

About The Series

Dark Fantasy first aired November 14, 1941. Written by Scott Bishop, the show originated from WKY radio in Oklahoma City. 31 episodes were produced before the show ended on June 19, 1942. During its short run, Dark Fantasy featured stories about horror, science fiction, and murder.

Dark Fantasy aired Fridays on NBC stations.

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Episode Log

Date Day Num Title Avail.

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Nov 14, 1941 Fri   1 "The Man Who Came Back"                  yes
Nov 21, 1941 Fri   2 "Soul of Shan Hai Huan"
Nov 28, 1941 Fri   3 "The Thing From The Sea"                 yes
Dec 05, 1941 Fri   4 "The Demon Tree"                         yes
Dec 12, 1941 Fri     pre-empted due to Pearl Harbor reporting
Dec 19, 1941 Fri   5 "Men Call Me Mad"                        yes
Dec 26, 1941 Fri   6 "The House Of Bread" (Christmas Show)    yes
Jan 02, 1942 Fri   7 "Resolution 1841"                        yes
Jan 09, 1942 Fri   8 "The Curse of the Neanderthal"           yes
Jan 16, 1942 Fri   9 "Debt From The Past"                     yes
Jan 23, 1942 Fri  10 "The Headless Dead"                      yes
Jan 30, 1942 Fri  11 "Death Is A Savage Deity"                yes
Feb 06, 1942 Fri  12 "Sea Phantom"                            yes
Feb 13, 1942 Fri  13 "W Is For Werewolf"                      yes
Feb 20, 1942 Fri  14 "A Delicate Case Of Murder"              yes
Feb 27, 1942 Fri  15 "Spawn Of The Sub-Human"                 yes
Mar 06, 1942 Fri  16 "The Man With The Scarlet Satchel"       yes
Mar 13, 1942 Fri  17 "Superstition Be Hanged"                 yes
Mar 20, 1942 Fri  18 "Pennsylvania Turnpike"                  yes
Mar 27, 1942 Fri  19 "Convoy For Atlantis"                    yes
Apr 03, 1942 Fri  20 "The Thing From The Darkness"            yes
Apr 10, 1942 Fri  21 "Edge Of The Shadow"                     yes
Apr 17, 1942 Fri  22 "Curare"
Apr 24, 1942 Fri  23 "Screaming Skulls"
May 01, 1942 Fri  24 "The Letter From Yesterday"              yes
May 08, 1942 Fri  25 "The Cup Of Gold"                        yes
May 15, 1942 Fri  26 "Funeral Arrangements Complete"          yes
Aks: Coffin For Two
May 22, 1942 Fri  27 "Dead Hands Reaching"                    yes
May 29, 1942 Fri  28 "Rendezvous With Satan"                  yes
Jun 05, 1942 Fri  29 "I Am Your Brother"                      yes
Jun 12, 1942 Fri  30 "Sleeping Death"                         partial
Jun 19, 1942 Fri  31 "Seance"                                 partial