Limited series · Apple TV
Amazing Stories
Five tales. Infinite imagination.
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Dylan O'Brien
Sam Taylor
1 eps
Victoria Pedretti
Evelyn Porter
1 eps
Micah Stock
Jake Taylor
1 eps
Sasha Alexander
Paula Porter
1 eps
Gabriel Olds
William
1 eps
Cullen Douglas
Henry Barrett
1 eps
Nandy Martin
Francesca
1 eps
Brian Matney
Grandfather Warren
1 eps
Michaela Russell
Mildred
1 eps
Garrett Kruithof
Shopkeeper
1 eps
Déjá Dee
Officer McPherson
1 eps
Robert Forster
Joe Harris
1 eps
Tyler Crumley
Dylan Harris
1 eps
Kyle Bornheimer
Michael Harris
1 eps
Alison Bell
Helen Harris
1 eps
Felix Solis
Lance
1 eps
Toby Nichols
Bryce Harris
1 eps
Cecilia Campesi
Erica
1 eps
Morgan Gao
Brady
1 eps
Michael Harrity
Kenny
1 eps
Leander Suleiman
Sybil
1 eps
Logan Medina
Jesse
1 eps
Erica Frene
Woman in Shop
1 eps
Emery Mae Edgeman
Maya
1 eps
James Healy Jr.
Principal
1 eps
Hailey Kilgore
Tuka Myrtle Hall
1 eps
Emyri Crutchfield
Sterling Johnson
1 eps
Shane Paul McGhie
Lee
1 eps
Yvette Freeman
Sterling's Grandma
1 eps
Cherise Boothe
Coach Riley
1 eps
Ezana Alem
DJ Williams
1 eps
Dred Carpenter
Woman at Sideshow
1 eps
Erica-Marie Sanchez
Girl on Phone
1 eps
Jeffrey Creightney
Bruh #1
1 eps
Johnathan Davis
Bruh #2
1 eps
Kailyn Gainer
Ramos
1 eps
Paul Flanagan II
Jenkins - Auto Body
1 eps
Travon McEntyre
Worker with Gun
1 eps
Floyd Banks
Driver of Caprice
1 eps
Telvin Griffin
Team Medic
1 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Amazing Stories actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Amazing Stories reads strongest on Bingeability, Spectacle and World Building.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
The story
What it's about
This reimagining of the classic anthology series transports everyday characters into worlds of wonder, possibility, and imagination.
Where the series peaks
Best Episodes
The hours that define the show, ranked by audience response and editorial signal.
S01E01
The Cellar
While restoring an old Iowa farmhouse, Sam discovers a time portal in the storm cellar that transports him to 1919.
- Directed by Chris Long
- Written by Jessica Sharzer
S01E04
Signs of Life
When her mother awakes from a six-year coma, teenage Alia struggles to reconnect with this stranger who can't remember her old life.
- Directed by Michael Dinner
- Written by Leah Fong
S01E05
The Rift
When a WWII pilot crashes in modern-day Ohio, a young widow and her stepson are swept up in his search for home.
- Directed by Mark Mylod
- Written by Don Handfield, Richard Rayner
S01E03
Dynoman and the Volt
An awkward young boy and his grandfather are transformed by the arrival of a mysterious ring ordered from a comic book 60 years ago.
- Directed by Susanna Fogel
- Written by Peter Ackerman
S01E02
The Heat
Tuka and Sterling are best friends whose bond transcends the physical world as they follow their dreams after tragedy strikes.
- Directed by Sylvain White
- Written by Chinaka Hodge
Recently aired
Latest Episodes
S01E05
The Rift
- Directed by Mark Mylod
- Written by Don Handfield, Richard Rayner
S01E03
Dynoman and the Volt
- Directed by Susanna Fogel
- Written by Peter Ackerman
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
Adam Horowitz
Creator
Steven Spielberg
Showrunner
Edward Kitsis
Creator
Don Kurt
Executive producer
- Photo unavailable
Eddy Kitsis
Executive producer
- Photo unavailable
David H. Goodman
Executive producer
Justin Falvey
Executive producer
Chris Long
Executive producer
Darryl Frank
Executive producer
Peter Ackerman
Writer
- Photo unavailable
Leah Fong
Writer
- Photo unavailable
Don Handfield
Writer
Jessica Sharzer
Writer
- Photo unavailable
Richard Rayner
Writer
Chinaka Hodge
Writer
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Adam HorowitzExecutive Producer
- Don KurtExecutive Producer
- Eddy KitsisExecutive Producer
- David H. GoodmanExecutive Producer
- Justin FalveyExecutive Producer
- Chris LongExecutive Producer
Writing
- Peter AckermanWriter
- Leah FongWriter
- Don HandfieldWriter
- Jessica SharzerWriter
- Richard RaynerWriter
- Chinaka HodgeWriter
Direction
- Susanna FogelDirector
- Michael DinnerDirector
- Chris LongDirector
- Sylvain WhiteDirector
- Mark MylodDirector
Cinematography
- Neville KiddDirector of Photography
Music
- Noah SorotaOriginal Music Composer
Where to watch
Streaming
Availability verified against regional listings.
- Apple TVStreaming
- Apple TV Amazon ChannelStreaming
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