This spooky anthology series for kids recounts ghost stories told by the young members of the Midnight Society as they gather around a campfire. Each episode opens with members of the Midnight Society at their secret spot in the woods, where they prepare their fire and the night's storyteller announces the title of the his or her offering. However, the cameras soon leave the storyteller and switch to the tale being told.
Cast: Daniel DeSanto, David Deveau, Vanessa Lengies
13 episodes
1. The Tale of the Phantom CabTwo brothers, while lost in the woods, come across a mysterious cab driver and a very unusual man named Dr. Vink who won't let any of his victims go unless they solve a riddle.TV-Y7CC23minAug 15, 1992
2. The Tale of Laughing in the DarkA kid named Josh decides to prove that a fun house isn't haunted by stealing the nose of the clown who is supposed to haunt the place. He learns that the story isn't fiction when Zeebo pays him a little visit.TV-Y7CC24minAug 22, 1992
3. The Tale of the Lonely GhostA girl who desperately wants to be friends with her snotty cousin and her group of friends agrees to spend the night in the haunted house next door to become part of the group.TV-Y7CC24minAug 29, 1992
4. The Tale of the Twisted ClawIn a twist of "The Monkey's Paw," two boys scare an old lady to death the night before Halloween just as the next night they receive a hand granting them wishes with consequences.TV-Y7CC23minSep 12, 1992
5. The Tale of the Hungry HoundsTwo girls go to an attic where one of them tries on a uniform that belonged to a dead relative where her spirit lives on.TV-Y7CC24minSep 19, 1992
6. The Tale of the Super SpecsWeeds, a prankster, buys his friend Marybeth a pair of super spec glasses as part of an April's Fool Day where once she places on the glasses, strange figures appear and can't be explained.TV-Y7CC24minSep 26, 1992
7. The Tale of the Captured SoulsA family moves to a small house in the summer where they befriend a young man, where the family starts feeling weaker every day.TV-Y7CC24minOct 3, 1992
8. The Tale of the Nightly NeighborsSome new neighbors move into a neighborhood. They are originally from Eastern Europe, wear black, collect blood, and only are active at night.TV-Y7CC24minOct 10, 1992
9. The Tale of the Sorcerer's ApprenticeDean, a troubled student, awakens an ancient secret hidden in the school.TV-Y7CC25minOct 17, 1992
10. The Tale of Jake and the LeprechaunJake, an inspiring young actor, is in a play where during rehearsals strange things start happening to him where it's only a matter of time before opening night.TV-Y7CC24minOct 24, 1992
11. The Tale of the Dark MusicAndy Carr moves in the new neighborhood where things don't start out well until he figures out that there's something hidden inside his basement.TV-Y7CC24minOct 31, 1992
12. The Tale of the Prom QueenTwo boys befriend a young woman where they encourage her to join them in search of a legend that comes every year.TV-Y7CC24minNov 7, 1992
13. The Tale of the Pinball WizardRoss, a mischievous kid, goes to the mall where his old habits sometimes get the best of him.TV-Y7CC24minNov 14, 1992
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This spooky anthology series for kids recounts ghost stories told by the young members of the Midnight Society as they gather around a campfire. Each episode opens with members of the Midnight Society at their secret spot in the woods, where they prepare their fire and the night's storyteller announces the title of the his or her offering. However, the cameras soon leave the storyteller and switch to the tale being told.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- D.J. MacHale, Ned Kandel
- Studio
- Campfire VI Productions, Nickelodeon Productions, CINAR
