Are You Afraid of the Dark? The Tale of the Super Specs (Season 1, Episode 6)
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TV Episode | 22 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

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Are You Afraid of the Dark?

The Tale of the Super Specs (Season 1, Episode 6)

Not Rated

TV Episode | 22 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Weeds, a prankster, buys his girlfriend Marybeth a pair of super spec glasses as part of his April's Fool Day collection. Once she puts on the glasses, strange figures appear and can't be explained.

Director

Ron Oliver (directed by)

Producer

Ronald A. Weinberg (produced by)

Composer

Jeff Fisher (music)

Cinematographer

Karol Ike

Casting Directors

Jo Anne Gregory (as Jo-Anne Gregory) | Andrea Kenyon | Michael Koegel

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Edit Released

Updated Sep 19, 1992

Release date

Sep 19, 1992 (Canada)

Awards

Series awards

6 wins & 11 nominations

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17 cast members

Name	Known for
Eugene Byrd Weeds Weeds See fewer	Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid (2004)
Graidhne Lelieveld-Amiro Marybeth Marybeth See fewer	Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1990)
Richard M Dumont Sardo (as Richard Dumont) Sardo (as Richard Dumont) See fewer	Assassin's Creed: Valhalla (2020)
Rachelle Glait Dark Lady / Phantom Dark Lady / Phantom See fewer	The Day After Tomorrow (2004)
Carole-Anne Gascon Patty Patty See fewer	Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1990)
Annette Bouzi Katherine Katherine See fewer	Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1990)
Errol Tennenbaum Mark Mark See fewer	Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1990)
Paul-Emile Frappier Weeds Alter Ego (as Paul Frappier) Weeds Alter Ego (as Paul Frappier) See fewer	Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1990)
Tarah Anick Marybeth Alter Ego Marybeth Alter Ego See fewer	Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1990)
Jason Alisharan Frank Frank See fewer	Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1990)
Rachel Blanchard Kristen Kristen See fewer	The Summer I Turned Pretty (2022)
Ross Hull Gary Gary See fewer	Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1990)
Nathaniel Moreau David David See fewer	Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1990)
Raine Pare-Coull Betty Ann Betty Ann See fewer	Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1990)
Jodie Resther Kiki Kiki See fewer	Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1990)
Jacob Tierney Eric Eric See fewer	The Trotsky (2009)
D.J. Matrundola Student (uncredited) Student (uncredited) See fewer	Three Steps Back to Nothing (2001)