Tales from the Darkside · SEASON 4
Do Not Open This Box
Episode 15 · 1988-05-15
- Drama
- Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Episode overview
An aged inventor and his wife come into possession of a box marked "Do not open this box." The wife opens it and finds it empty. The next day a man comes to claim the box and the lady makes up a story about losing the box. The man begins giving them nice things in exchange for eventually getting the box back. The couple begin living the sweet life thanks to the stranger but when they finally give the box back, the man tells them that it contained a human soul - since the box was opened the soul has escaped and now the man needs a replacement.
22 minutes
Season 4 episodes
1. Beetles1987-09-27
2. Mary, Mary1987-10-04
3. The Spirit Photographer1987-10-11
4. The Moth1987-10-18
5. No Strings1987-10-25
6. The Grave Robber1987-11-01
7. The Yattering and Jack1987-11-08
8. Seymourlama1987-11-15
9. Sorry, Right Number1987-11-22
10. Payment Overdue1988-02-14
11. Love Hungry1988-02-21
12. The Deal1988-02-28
13. The Apprentice1988-05-01
14. The Cutty Black Sow1988-05-08
15. Do Not Open This Box1988-05-15
16. Family Reunion1988-05-22
17. Going Native1988-06-19
18. Hush1988-07-10
19. Barter1988-07-17
20. Basher Malone1988-07-23
