The Ray Bradbury Theater

TV Show Summary

• Aired: 1985–1992 (USA)
• 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.

Alum Actors

• David Baxter plays Kelly
• David Telford plays Henry Scott
• Erik Thomson plays Young Man
• John Bach plays Lazlo and Travis
• Mark Clare plays Workman
• Michael Daly plays Bill
• Michael Hurst plays Lt. Simmons and Roger Shumway
• Noel Trevarthen plays Roger
• Ross Duncan plays Mr. Simpson
• Stephen Lovatt plays Xanadu Young Man
• Stig Eldred plays Voice (voice)
• Stuart Devenie plays Garrett
• Yvonne Lawley plays Mother

Non-YH Alum Crossactors

• Desmond Kelly plays The Landlord, Dr. Steffans, and Old Man
• Irene Drake plays Mrs. Bellows
• Ken Blackburn plays Policeman and Timulty
• Lucy Lawless plays Liddy Barton
• Peter Elliott plays Chatterton
• Ray Henwood plays Herb Thompson
• Stephen Papps plays Larson

Episode List

Season 1:

• 1.01 - "Marionettes, Inc." - Aired: May 21, 1985
• 1.02 - "The Playground" - Aired: June 4, 1985
• 1.03 - "The Crowd" - Aired: July 2, 1985
• 1.04 - "The Town Where No One Got Off" - Aired: February 22, 1986
• 1.05 - "The Screaming Woman" - Aired: February 22, 1986
• 1.06 - "Banshee" - Aired: February 22, 1986

Season 2:

• 2.01 - "The Fruit at the Bottom of the Bowl" - Aired: January 23, 1988
• 2.02 - "Skeleton" - Aired: February 6, 1988
• 2.03 - "The Emissary" - Aired: February 13, 1988
• 2.04 - "Gotcha!" - Aired: February 20, 1988
• 2.05 - "The Man Upstairs" - Aired: March 5, 1988
• 2.06 - "The Small Assassin" - Aired: April 9, 1988
• 2.07 - "Punishment Without Crime" - Aired: April 16, 1988
• 2.08 - "On the Orient, North" - Aired: April 29, 1988
• 2.09 - "The Coffin" - Aired: May 7, 1988
• 2.10 - "Tyrannosaurus Rex" - Aired: May 14, 1988
• 2.11 - "There Was an Old Woman" - Aired: May 21, 1988
• 2.12 - "And So Died Riabouchinska" - Aired: May 28, 1988

Season 3:

• 3.01 - "The Dwarf" - Aired: July 7, 1989
• 3.02 - "A Miracle of Rare Device" - Aired: July 14, 1989
• 3.03 - "The Lake" - Aired: July 21, 1989
• 3.04 - "The Wind" - Aired: July 28, 1989
• 3.05 - "The Pedestrian" - Aired: August 4, 1989
• 3.06 - "A Sound of Thunder" - Aired: August 11, 1989
• 3.07 - "The Wonderful Death of Dudley Stone" - Aired: August 18, 1989
• 3.08 - "The Haunting of the New" - Aired: September 15, 1989
• 3.09 - "To the Chicago Abyss" - Aired: September 22, 1989
• 3.10 - "Hail and Farewell" - Aired: September 30, 1989
• 3.11 - "The Veldt" - Aired: November 10, 1989
• 3.12 - "Boys! Raise Giant Mushrooms in Your Cellar!" - Aired: November 17, 1989

Season 4:

• 4.01 - "Mars Is Heaven" - Aired: Jul. 20, 1990
• 4.02 - "The Murderer" - Aired: Jul. 27, 1990
• 4.03 - "Touched with Fire" - Aired: Aug. 3, 1990
• 4.04 - "The Black Ferris" - Aired: Aug. 10, 1990
• 4.05 - "Usher II" - Aired: Aug. 17, 1990
• 4.06 - "Touch of Petulance" - Aired: Oct. 12, 1990
• 4.07 - "And the Moon Be Still as Bright" - Aired: Oct. 19, 1990
• 4.08 - "The Toynbee Convector" - Aired: Oct. 26, 1990
• 4.09 - "Exorcism" - Aired: Nov. 2, 1990
• 4.10 - "The Day It Rained Forever" - Aired: Nov. 9, 1990
• 4.11 - "The Long Years" - Aired: Nov. 16, 1990
• 4.12 - "Here There Be Tygers" - Aired: Nov. 30, 1990

Season 5:

• 5.01 - "The Earthmen" - Aired: January 3, 1992
• 5.02 - "Zero Hour" - Aired: January 10, 1992
• 5.03 - "The Jar" - Aired: January 17, 1992
• 5.04 - "Colonel Stonesteel and the Desperate Empties" - Aired: January 24, 1992
• 5.05 - "The Concrete Mixer" - Aired: January 31, 1992
• 5.06 - "The Utterly Perfect Murder" - Aired: February 7, 1992
• 5.07 - "Let's Play Poison" - Aired: February 14, 1992
• 5.08 - "The Martian" - Aired: February 21, 1992

Season 6:

• 6.01 - "The Lonely One" - Aired: July 10, 1992
• 6.02 - "The Happiness Machine" - Aired: July 17, 1992
• 6.03 - "Tomorrow's Child" - Aired: August 14, 1992
• 6.04 - "The Anthem Sprinters" - Aired: August 21, 1992
• 6.05 - "By the Numbers" - Aired: September 11, 1992
• 6.06 - "The Long Rain" - Aired: September 19, 1992
• 6.07 - "The Dead Man" - Aired: September 26, 1992
• 6.08 - "Sun and Shadow" - Aired: October 3, 1992
• 6.09 - "Silent Towns" - Aired: October 10, 1992
• 6.10 - "Downwind from Gettysburg" - Aired: October 17, 1992
• 6.11 - "Some Live Like Lazarus" - Aired: October 24, 1992
• 6.12 - "The Handler" - Aired: October 27, 1992
• 6.13 - "Fee Fie Foe Fum" - Aired: October 28, 1992
• 6.14 - "Great Wide World Over There" - Aired: October 29, 1992
• 6.15 - "The Tombstone" - Aired: October 30, 1992

Links

• The Ray Bradbury Theater on IMDB
• The Ray Bradbury Theater on Wikipedia

Additional Pictures (YH Alum Actors)

David Telford as Henry Scott in "6.7 - The Dead Man".

Dean O'Gorman as Halloween Boy (uncredited) in "6.7 - The Dead Man".

Erik Thomson as Young Man in "6.5 - By the Numbers".

John Bach as Travis in "3.6 - A Sound of Thunder".

John Bach as Lazlo in "6.8 - Sun and Shadow".

Mark Clare as Workman in "6.3 - Tomorrow's Child".

Michael Daly as Bill in "6.3 - Tomorrow's Child".

Michael Hurst as Roger Shumway in "4.8 - The Toynbee Convector".

Michael Hurst as Lt. Simmons in "6.6 - The Long Rain".

Noel Trevarthen as Roger (age 60) in "6.11 - Some Live Like Lazarus".

Ross Duncan as Mr. Simpson in "6.7 - The Dead Man".

Stephen Lovatt as Xanadu Young Man in "3.2 - A Miracle of Rare Device".

Stuart Devenie as Garrett in "4.5 - Usher II".

Yvonne Lawley as Mother in "6.11 - Some Live Like Lazarus".

Additional Pictures (Non-YH Alum Actors)

Desmond Kelly as Old Man in "3.2 - A Miracle of Rare Device".

Desmond Kelly as Dr. Steffans in "4.5 - Usher II".

Desmond Kelly as The Landlord in "6.15 - The Tombstone".

Ken Blackburn as Timulty in "6.4 - The Anthem Sprinters".

Ken Blackburn as Policeman in "6.8 - Sun and Shadow".

Lucy Lawless as Liddy Barton in "6.13 - Fee Fie Foe Fum".

Peter Elliott as Chatterton in "4.12 - Here There Be Tygers".

Stephen Papps as Larson in "4.1 - Mars Is Heaven".