S02E12: Fitting Punishment

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Frank and Eddie are conjoined twins who couldn’t be more different. Frank is kindhearted, and thoughtful. He enjoys reading and going to the symphony. Eddie is reckless, and chauvinistic. He enjoys drinking and going to nightclubs. The two despise being tethered together, and their only hope of separation is a risky surgical procedure with a 50/50 chance of success. While the odds are good enough for Eddie, Frank is weary - and even though he resents his brother, deep down, he’s afraid of being alone. But, things change when Frank meets Marie, a charming woman whose love and affection gives Frank a glimpse of what life could be like away from Eddie. Is this new relationship enough to push Frank to take the risk - is this new relationship… even genuine?

Jim Korman is an artist for the Legendary comic book series, Tales from the Crypt. Jim Korman’s art is also very unique! It comes to life! Perhaps the world would be a better and safer place if he didn’t spend all day drawing monsters!

After losing his parents in a car accident, Bobby is sent to live with his uncle Ezra, a cruel and frugal funeral director who uses Bobby as free labor. Soon, Bobby discovers just how far his uncle is willing to go to cut costs - and it may cost him… an arm and a leg.

A young beautiful housewife, Judy, is fooled into accepting a magical necklace from an old woman pretending to be selling cosmetics. The necklace allows the old woman to switch bodies with whomever is wearing it. After her youth and beauty are stolen, can Judy convince her husband of the truth before it’s too late?

An aspiring ventriloquist, Billy, seeks out his childhood idol, Mr. Ingles, who retired from the stage years ago after his assistant was killed in a mysterious fire. Now living as a recluse, Mr. Ingles reluctantly agrees to watch Billy perform. But after the show, Mr. Ingles is spotted fleeing from a car with a dead woman inside. Billy confronts his idol and uncovers the dark secret behind the old ventriloquist and his dummy.

A young runaway, Mary Jo, is blackmailed into working on a remote farm by an abusive couple, Luisa and George. While Luisa uses physical violence to keep Mary Jo in line to do her bidding, George has other, more sinister motives. After suffering a blow to the head, Mary Jo insists that the scarecrow in the cornfield is a real man and claims it to be her true love. Will this mysterious scarecrow help to free Mary Jo from her captors… or is she really just delusional?

A crooked rock promoter hosting a benefit concert plans a scam to run off with all the money but complications arise when he starts hearing his conscience in his head.

A confident insurance agent plans to kill a wealthy tycoon and marry his wife, but doesn't count on his boss blackmailing him into sharing the beautiful widow.

A supermodel and her photographer fall in love but when her abusive boyfriend learns of their affair he sets out to kill the photographer, but soon finds out that true love is very hard to destroy.