The Ray Bradbury Theater S5E4 — The Black Ferris
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The Ray Bradbury Theater•Season 5•Episode 4

The Black Ferris

5.4/10 · 122 votesAug 10, 199023 min

Ranked #6 of 8 in Season 5•−0.2 vs season avg

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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.

Written byRay Bradbury
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Episode Summary

"The Black Ferris" is episode 4 of The Ray Bradbury Theater season 5. It scored 5.4/10 from 122 votes, ranking #6 of 8 episodes this season (season average 5.6). Written by Ray Bradbury, it aired on August 10, 1990.

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