The Ray Bradbury Theater (1985)

Drama · Fantasy · Horror

A Canadian-produced fantastic anthology series scripted by famed science-fiction author Ray Bradbury. Many of the teleplays were based upon Bradbury's novels and short stories.

IMDb rating: 7.3 (1,967 votes)
Seasons: 6
Streaming (US): Amazon Prime Video · Peacock · The Roku Channel · Fandango at Home Free · Pluto TV · Hoopla · Fawesome
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Seasons

Season 1 (1985)

6.62 avg 6 episodes 6.7 → 6.2 29 min avg

Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Marionettes, Inc.	6.7	447
2	The Playground	6.1	409
3	The Crowd	6.9	392
4	The Town Where No One Got Off	7.0	430
5	The Screaming Woman	6.8	355
6	Banshee	6.2	318

Season 2 (1988)

5.81 avg 12 episodes 6.4 → 4.7 25 min avg

Bad finale
Rollercoaster
Mid-peak

Season 2 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Fruit at the Bottom of the Bowl	6.4	266
2	Skeleton	6.1	245
3	The Emissary	6.3	243
4	Gotcha!	6.1	266
5	The Man Upstairs	5.7	207
6	The Small Assassin	5.7	212
7	Punishment Without Crime	5.5	190
8	On the Orient, North	5.7	182
9	The Coffin	7.2	255
10	Tyrannosaurus Rex	4.7	194
11	There Was an Old Woman	5.6	201
12	And So Died Riabouchinska	4.7	167

Season 3 (1989)

6.23 avg 12 episodes 6.2 → 6.2 24 min avg

Rollercoaster
Mid-peak

Season 3 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Dwarf	6.2	189
2	A Miracle of Rare Device	6.3	170
3	The Lake	6.5	184
4	The Wind	5.3	161
5	The Pedestrian	6.1	181
6	A Sound of Thunder	7.0	264
7	The Wonderful Death of Dudley Stone	6.4	152
8	The Haunting of the New	5.4	151
9	To the Chicago Abyss	6.2	154
10	Hail and Farewell	6.8	159
11	The Veldt	6.4	203
12	Boys! Raise Giant Mushrooms in Your Cellar!	6.2	158

Season 4 (1990)

6.28 avg 12 episodes 7.2 → 6.3 23 min avg

Front-loaded
Rollercoaster

Season 4 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Mars Is Heaven	7.2	221
2	The Murderer	7.5	197
3	Touched with Fire	5.6	127
4	The Black Ferris	6.1	141
5	Usher II	7.1	171
6	Touch of Petulance	6.2	128
7	And the Moon Be Still as Bright	5.8	141
8	The Toynbee Convector	6.7	148
9	Exorcism	4.6	122
10	The Day It Rained Forever	5.5	129
11	The Long Years	6.8	161
12	Here There Be Tygers	6.3	141

Season 5 (1992)

5.63 avg 8 episodes 5.8 → 5.6 23 min avg

Season 5 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Earthmen	5.8	136
2	Zero Hour	6.2	159
3	The Jar	6.0	141
4	Colonel Stonesteel and the Desperate Empties	5.4	121
5	The Concrete Mixer	5.1	125
6	The Utterly Perfect Murder	5.5	125
7	Let's Play Poison	5.4	124
8	The Martian	5.6	121

Season 6 (1992)

5.79 avg 15 episodes 6.7 → 5.4 23 min avg

Rollercoaster

Season 6 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Lonely One	6.7	158
2	The Happiness Machine	5.7	124
3	Tomorrow's Child	5.4	132
4	The Anthem Sprinters	4.5	122
5	By the Numbers	6.8	138
6	The Long Rain	5.7	137
7	The Dead Man	6.2	126
8	Sun and Shadow	4.8	121
9	Silent Towns	5.7	125
10	Downwind from Gettysburg	5.4	120
11	Some Live Like Lazarus	5.8	109
12	The Handler	5.7	111
13	Fee Fie Foe Fum	6.0	121
14	Great Wide World Over There	7.1	142
15	The Tombstone	5.4	117