
Kurt Vonnegut, the author of a collection of short stories called "Welcome to the Monkey House", hosts a series that displays dramatizations of several of his short stories. The anthology series aired on Showtime network from 1991 to 1993. The first three stories were produced as a television pilot in British Columbia, Canada, and broadcast together from 9:00–10:30pm on May 12, 1991. The later four were filmed and produced in New Zealand in 1992, as a co-production with South Pacific Pictures.
Air Date: 1991-05-12
A boy, home alone when his parents are out, sees trouble in a nearby apartment and seeks help from a radio DJ.
Air Date: 1991-05-12
A scientist discovers a strange musical transmission from space, which elicits a drug-like euphoric response in all w...
Air Date: 1991-05-12
When a US government plane goes down over Cuba, a revolutionary decides to play a game of chess with real human lives...
Air Date: 1992-12-21
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Air Date: 1993-01-03
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Air Date: 1993-02-21
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Air Date: 1993-04-04
Jon Cryer plays "Slippy" Carter, an arrogant investment advisor who is tired of "nickel and dime accounts" and dreams...