Night Gallery 1970
What is Night Gallery?
Night Gallery is an American horror anthology television series that aired on NBC from 1970 to 1973. Created by Rod Serling, who also serves as narrator, the show presents a rotating collection of fantasy, horror, and science fiction stories connected by a framing device resembling a macabre museum.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1970
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 43
- First aired
- Dec 16, 1970
- Last aired
- May 27, 1973
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- NBC
- Genres
- Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery, Drama
- Updated
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Night Gallery is an American horror anthology television series that aired on NBC from 1970 to 1973. Created by Rod Serling, who also serves as narrator, the show presents a rotating collection of fantasy, horror, and science fiction stories connected by a framing device resembling a macabre museum. Each episode features paintings that reveal individual tales, with several stories typically featured within a single hour-long installment. The series was critically praised and received high ratings during its initial run. As a successor to The Twilight Zone, Night Gallery continues Serling's exploration of supernatural and unsettling themes through its distinctive anthology format.
Should you watch it?
“Rod Serling presents eerie tales framed by a haunted gallery setting.”
- Distinctive anthology format with artistic framing
- Rod Serling's iconic narration
- Unique museum-like presentation style
- Episodic quality varies
- Some stories may feel dated
You enjoy classic horror anthologies with artistic flair.
Contains mild horror and suspense suitable for older teens.
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Season 1 · 6 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 The Dead Man / The House Keeper Mytharc Dec 16, 1970
- E2 Room with a View / The Little Black Bag / The Nature of the Enemy Core Dec 23, 1970
- E3 The House / Certain Shadows on the Wall Mytharc Dec 30, 1970
- E4 Make Me Laugh / Clean Kills and Other Trophies Core Jan 6, 1971
- E5 Pamela's Voice / Lone Survivor / The Doll Mytharc Jan 13, 1971
- E6 They're Tearing Down Tim Riley's Bar / The Last Laurel Mytharc Jan 20, 1971
Season 2 · 22 episodes
- E1 The Boy Who Predicted Earthquakes / Miss Lovecraft Sent Me / The Hand of Borgus Weems / Phantom of What Opera? Mytharc Sep 15, 1971
- E2 A Death in the Family / The Merciful / Class of '99 / Witches' Feast Core Sep 22, 1971
- E3 Since Aunt Ada Came to Stay / With Apologies to Mr. Hyde / The Flip-Side of Satan Core Sep 29, 1971
- E4 A Fear of Spiders / Junior / Marmalade Wine / The Academy Core Oct 6, 1971
- E5 The Phantom Farmhouse / Silent Snow, Secret Snow Core Oct 20, 1971
- E6 A Question of Fear / The Devil Is Not Mocked Core Oct 27, 1971
- E7 Midnight Never Ends / Brenda Core Nov 3, 1971
- E8 The Diary / A Matter of Semantics / Big Surprise / Professor Peabody's Last Lecture Core Nov 10, 1971
- E9 House, with Ghost / A Midnight Visit to the Neighborhood Blood Bank / Dr. Stringfellow's Rejuvenator / Hell's Bells Core Nov 17, 1971
- E10 The Dark Boy / Keep in Touch, We'll Think of Something Core Nov 24, 1971
- E11 Pickman's Model / The Dear Departed / An Act of Chivalry Core Dec 1, 1971
- E12 Cool Air / Camera Obscura / Quoth the Raven Core Dec 8, 1971
- E13 The Messiah on Mott Street / The Painted Mirror Core Dec 15, 1971
- E14 The Different Ones / Tell David... / Logoda's Heads Core Dec 29, 1971
- E15 Green Fingers / The Funeral / The Tune in Dan's Cafe Core Jan 5, 1972
- E16 Lindemann's Catch / The Late Mr. Peddington / A Feast of Blood Core Jan 12, 1972
- E17 The Miracle at Camafeo / The Ghost of Sorworth Place Core Jan 19, 1972
- E18 The Waiting Room / Last Rites for a Dead Druid Core Jan 26, 1972
- E19 Deliveries in the Rear / Stop Killing Me / Dead Weight Core Feb 9, 1972
- E20 I'll Never Leave You - Ever / There Aren't Any More MacBanes Core Feb 16, 1972
- E21 The Sins of the Fathers / You Can't Get Help Like That Anymore Mytharc Feb 23, 1972
- E22 The Caterpillar / Little Girl Lost Mytharc Mar 1, 1972
Season 3 · 15 episodes
- E1 The Return of the Sorcerer Mytharc Sep 24, 1972
- E2 The Girl with the Hungry Eyes Core Oct 1, 1972
- E3 Rare Objects Core Oct 22, 1972
- E4 Spectre in Tap-Shoes Core Oct 29, 1972
- E5 You Can Come Up Now, Mrs. Millikan / Smile Please Core Nov 12, 1972
- E6 The Other Way Out Core Nov 19, 1972
- E7 Fright Night Core Dec 10, 1972
- E8 Finnegan's Flight Core Dec 17, 1972
- E9 She'll Be Company for You Mytharc Dec 24, 1972
- E10 The Ring with the Red Velvet Ropes Core Jan 7, 1973
- E11 Something in the Woodwork Core Jan 14, 1973
- E12 Death on a Barge Core Mar 4, 1973
- E13 Whisper Core May 13, 1973
- E14 The Doll of Death Mytharc May 20, 1973
- E15 Hatred unto Death / How to Cure the Common Vampire Mytharc May 27, 1973
Frequently asked questions
Is this related to The Twilight Zone?
Yes, it shares the same creator and similar storytelling style.
What is the gallery concept?
Each episode features stories introduced by paintings in a mysterious gallery setting.
When did it air?
It originally aired starting in 1970.
Who created Night Gallery?
It was created by Rod Serling.
Are all episodes standalone?
Yes, each episode tells a self-contained story.
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