Are You Afraid of the Dark?: Season 3

1994 · 13 episodes · ★ 6.0

What Season 3 of Are You Afraid of the Dark?

A group of teenagers, The Midnight Society, gathers at night in the woods around a campfire. Each week, one of them tells a horror story while the others listen from the clearing, and viewers see that story played out on screen. Before they begin, they throw midnight dust into the fire. The episodes involve headless horsemen, ghosts, haunted houses, dolls, mummies and curses that reach ordinary kids. Stacy moves with her newly divorced mother into a new apartment complex and befriends the elderly Madeline. Ross Hull and Daniel DeSanto star.

13episodes

Jan 8, 1994premiered

Apr 16, 1994Latest episode

5.2 hrtotal runtime

Season 3 Episodes

3x01 The Tale of the Midnight Ride
Jan 8, 1994 · 24 min
When a teenager moves to Sleepy Hollow, he learns that some of the folks believe in the old legend of the headless horseman. He soon learns that it's not just a legend.
Directing: D.J. MacHale · Starring: Rachel Wilson, Arthur Holden, François Gauthier, Tighe Swanson
3x02 The Tale of Apartment 214
Jan 15, 1994 · 24 min
After moving into a new apartment complex with her mother, Stacy finds herself without any friends. She befriends an older woman named Madeline that lives nearby and they soon start to spend quite a bit of time together. But when Stacy breaks a promise to visit Madeline on one specific afternoon, Madeline is enraged and comes after Stacy.
Directing: Scott Peters · Writing: Scott Peters · Starring: Beth Amos, Lea-Helen Weir, Denise McLeod, Marie-Chantal Savard
3x03 The Tale of Watcher's Woods
Jan 22, 1994 · 24 min
Long ago, three girls attending camp got lost in the woods, only leaving behind their whistles. At the same exat time, a camper went crazy and started babbling about a Watcher within the woods, creating the nickname Watcher's Woods. When two present day campers get lost, they find that there's definitely something evil in the woods.
Directing: David Winning · Starring: Jewel Staite, Tom Rack, Kendall Saunders, Sheena Larkin
3x04 The Tale of the Phone Police
Jan 29, 1994 · 24 min
Two boys learn that the telephone is a serious matter and should not be used as a toy when a group of vigilantes called the Phone Police bust anyone who does not follow the rules of the phone. And the Phone Police can do more than just put you in jail. They can erase your entire existance.
Starring: Marcus Turner, Ryan Kent, Marlowe Dawn, Nancy Wood
3x05 The Tale of the Dollmaker
Feb 5, 1994 · 24 min
A young girl goes to the countryside to spend a summer with her best friend but she discovers that her friend is missing. She soon discovers that a mysterious doll house in the attic is responsible for her friend's disappearance.
Directing: David Winning · Starring: Amanda Walsh, Maia Filar, Eve Crawford, Sam Stone
3x06 The Tale of the Bookish Babysitter
Feb 12, 1994 · 24 min
A young boy named Ricky, who is obsessed with TV, is put under the care of a babysitter named Belinda. Belinda has a reputation for making children interested in reading. That's because she makes the books come alive. Literally.
Starring: Natalie Radford, Lynne Adams, James Sherry
3x07 The Tale of the Carved Stone
Feb 26, 1994 · 24 min
Alison Denny moves to a new town and desperately wants to fit in and find friends, but is having trouble getting them to accept her. When she buys a carved stone from Sardo's Magic Mansion, she discovers that it allows her to go back to a time when when another family was living in her new home.
Directing: Ron Oliver · Starring: Frank Gorshin, Richard Dumont, Aidan Pendleton, John White
3x08 The Tale of the Guardian's Curse
Mar 5, 1994 · 24 min
A mummy is delivered to a museum owned by an archeologist. The mummy happens to be a dead pharaoh queen whose ancient potion and ring brings eternal life. The trouble begins when the mummy mysteriously disappears.
Directing: D.J. MacHale · Writing: Chloe Brown · Starring: Danny Cooksey, Martin Doyle, Alan Legros, Vanessa King
3x09 The Tale of the Curious Camera
Mar 19, 1994 · 24 min
After getting his portraits back from the basketball team, Matt finds that he didn't show up in the photos. To make it up to him, the photographer gives him an antique camera because it has apparently 'chosen' him. Matt soon learns that anything he takes a picture of willhave something bad happen to it. Whether you want it or not.
Directing: Ron Oliver · Starring: Eddie Kaye Thomas, Bill Rowat, Christian Tessier, Richard McMillan
3x10 The Tale of the Dream Girl
Mar 26, 1994 · 24 min
A teenager thinks he's just met the girl of his dreams when he puts on a mysterious ring that won't come off. Trouble begins when he learns that years ago she was killed in a car accident, and he realizes she wants to lure him to an early grave.
Directing: David Winning · Starring: Fab Filippo, Andrea Nemeth, Shanya Vaughan, Barbara Jones
3x11 The Tale of the Quicksilver
Apr 2, 1994 · 24 min
A long time ago a young girl named Laura was haunted by someone or something lurking in the walls of her house. She tried to get rid of the ghost but failed and died in the process. A year later, two new brothers move into the same house and discover that history repeats itself.
Directing: Michael Keusch · Starring: Stuart Stone, Tatyana Ali, Kyle Alisharan, Jocelyne Zucco
3x12 The Tale of the Crimson Clown
Apr 9, 1994 · 24 min
A young bratty boy learns a lesson when a Chucky-like clown doll comes to life and starts to terrorize him.
Directing: Ron Oliver · Starring: Alan Legros, Michael Barry, Christopher Redman, Susan Almgren
3x13 The Tale of the Dangerous Soup Season Finale
Apr 16, 1994 · 24 min
Dr. Vink is back and now running his own restaraunt, The Wild Boar. After staff members continually decide to just quit at the drop of a hat, two employees soon discover why. Dr. Vink makes his famous soup with a special ingredient that he gets from his employees- FEAR. However, the two accidentally release the creature that gathers the fear and give it the ability to prey upon anyone.
Directing: D.J. MacHale · Writing: Chloe Brown · Starring: Aron Tager, Neve Campbell, Greg Haberny, Tracy Davis