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Amazing Stories

Description: In this anthology series, filmmakers, directors and writers tell stories firing viewers' imaginations and transporting them to worlds of wonder.
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Year Released: 1985
Number of seasons: 2
Number of episodes: 45
First episode air date: September 29, 1985
Network: Apple TV+
Program Creator: Steven Spielberg
Genres: Anthology series, Fantasy television, Science Fiction, Drama
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