The Electric Grandmother - January 17, 1982

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English - January 17, 2022 08:00 - 5 minutes - 5.37 MB - ★★★★ - 2 ratings
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Ray Brandbury retooled one of his Twilight Zone scripts for a 1982 TV movie that entertained and seriously creeped-out kids in the audience. Hear the story from Whitman to Serling to "The Electric Grandmother" which premiered on this day in 1982.

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Written by Ashley Thomas

Hosted by Ryan Myers

Music by Devin Curry