Saturday, October 27, 2018

Tales from the Darkside : Seymourlama (1987)


Made for TV, airing November 15th in the US.
Season 4. Episode 8.
The story: Henry and Ellen Strand are the parents of teenage Seymour.
Henry wishes Seymour was more like him but Seymour likes to knit sweaters and do his homework...
One stormy evening when Henry is trying to think of things to do with Seymour that would interest him, there is a knock at the door.
After asking who it is and hearing a woman's voice telling the Strands to let her in , they open the door.
Ambassador Chia Fung and Madame Wu, from Lo Pu, warmly enter.
They explain they are from a far away place and have been sent to get Seymour, as he is the chosen one who is to replace the deceased Llama from their country.
Pretty hesitant, the Strands finally allow themselves to be talked into Seymour becoming the new Llama.
But all that changes when Ambassador Chia Fung learns that he and Madame Wu are at the wrong address.
Stars (voice) David Sparer , David Gale , Kathleen Doyle , JD Roth , Divine , Cathy Lipinski
Directed by Bruce Dolin
Rated TV14
COMEDY/FANTASY/MYSTERY/SERIES/HALLOWEEN

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