Ep 10. The Tale of the Dream Machine
- July 16, 1993
- 24 min
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7.8 (857)
In episode 10 of the second season of the popular children's horror series Are You Afraid of the Dark?, titled "The Tale of the Dream Machine," viewers are taken on a spooky and mysterious journey through the mind. The episode begins with a group of friends who are members of the Midnight Society, a group of young people who gather around a campfire in the woods to tell tales of horror and suspense. The leader of the group, Gary, tells a story about a boy named Michael who receives a strange device in the mail that allows him to enter other people's dreams.
Michael is skeptical at first, but when he tries the device out on his little sister's dreams, he realizes that it does indeed work. He decides to test it out on himself, and he is transported into a strange and eerie dream world. The more he uses the dream machine, however, the more he begins to lose control of his own mind.
As the story unfolds, viewers are taken on a rollercoaster ride of suspense and horror as Michael struggles to regain control of his own thoughts while continuing to explore the dreams of others. Along the way, he encounters a host of creepy and terrifying creatures, including a giant fire-breathing dragon and a creepy old woman who seems to be following him everywhere he goes.
As Michael's obsession with the dream machine deepens, he begins to lose touch with reality, and he becomes convinced that the device is evil and must be destroyed. With the help of his friends, he sets out to find the man who invented the dream machine and put an end to the nightmare once and for all.
Overall, "The Tale of the Dream Machine" is a thrilling and suspenseful episode of Are You Afraid of the Dark? that is sure to keep viewers on the edge of their seats. With its mix of action, horror, and psychological drama, this episode is a must-see for fans of the show and horror enthusiasts alike.