The BEST episodes of The Ray Bradbury Theater season 4

Every episode of The Ray Bradbury Theater season 4, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Ray Bradbury Theater season 4!

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.

Last Updated: 12/8/2024Network: USA NetworkStatus: Ended
Usher II
star
8.44
39 votes

#1 - Usher II

Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 8/17/1990

When the government bans works of fiction, a millionaire rebels and builds a robot haunted house based on the works of Edgar Allan Poe... and plots revenge.

Directors: Lee Tamahori
Writer: Ray Bradbury
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Touch of Petulance
star
8.35
40 votes

#2 - Touch of Petulance

Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/12/1990

A man encounters another claiming to be his future self.

Directors: John Laing
Writer: Ray Bradbury
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The Long Years
star
7.54
39 votes

#3 - The Long Years

Season 4 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/16/1990

A crew of a spaceship return to Mars after a 20-year absence to discover a scientist and his family unaffected by their stay.

Directors: Paul Lynch
Writer: Ray Bradbury
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Here There Be Tygers
star
7.50
38 votes

#4 - Here There Be Tygers

Season 4 - Episode 12 - Aired 11/30/1990

Unknown to an exploratory team, the Utopia-like world they have discovered has yet to unleash its deadly forces.

Directors: John Laing
Writer: Ray Bradbury
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And The Moon Be Still as Bright
star
7.44
39 votes

#5 - And The Moon Be Still as Bright

Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/19/1990

Space explorers on a Martian expedition are faced with problems when one of their members becomes obsessed with the planet's former residents.

Directors: Randy Bradshaw
Writer: Ray Bradbury
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The Black Ferris
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7.12
41 votes

#6 - The Black Ferris

Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/10/1990

Hank Walterson sneaks into the carnival at night and watches the owner, Mr. Cooger, ride the Ferris wheel backward until he becomes a young boy... who sets out to rob the local widow of her jewels.

Directors: Roger Tompkins
Writer: Ray Bradbury
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Mars is Heaven
star
6.93
43 votes

#7 - Mars is Heaven

Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 7/20/1990

As the first successful mission to Mars touches down, the men stare through the mists of the Martian dawn and finds something strange: a small town straight out of the American Midwest, filled with their long-lost loved ones.

Directors: John Laing
Writer: Ray Bradbury
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Exorcism
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6.22
41 votes

#8 - Exorcism

Season 4 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/2/1990

A woman takes a potion to rid herself of the influence of her next-door neighbor, who she believes has bewitched her.

Directors: Brad Turner
Writer: Ray Bradbury
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The Day It Rained Forever
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6.05
42 votes

#9 - The Day It Rained Forever

Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/9/1990

The music of a free-spirited woman brings rain to a town suffering from drought.

Directors: Randy Bradshaw
Writer: Ray Bradbury
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The Toynbee Convector
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5.97
39 votes

#10 - The Toynbee Convector

Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/26/1990

A man time travels to the future and returns to show the people what they have to look forward to.

Directors: John Laing
Writer: Ray Bradbury
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The Murderer
star
4.68
40 votes

#11 - The Murderer

Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 7/27/1990

Albert Brock loathes noise and prefers perfect silence. He goes around destroying the instruments of sound: radios, wrist watches, faxes, etc. His destruction of sound-infected environments at work and home lands him in a psychiatric institution.

Directors: Roger Tompkins
Writer: Ray Bradbury
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Touched with Fire
star
4.10
41 votes

#12 - Touched with Fire

Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/3/1990

Two men who theorize that murder only happen in hot weather, try to stop one.

Directors: Roger Tompkins
Writer: Ray Bradbury
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