Are You Afraid of the Dark?:

Are You Afraid of the Dark?: The Tale of the Dark Dragon

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A teenager buys a potion from Sardo's magic shop hoping to make himself cooler, since he was in a accident that caused him to have to wear a brace on his leg. He soon finds himself changing, but also discovers that the potion has some very bad side effects. Add a recap »

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Writers:: Alison Lea Bingeman

Director:: D.J. MacHale

Stars:: Jason Alisharan (Frank (Seasons 1-4)); Raine Pare-Coull (Betty Ann (Seasons 1-5)); Jodie Resther (Kiki (Seasons 1-5)); Nathaniel Moreau (David (Seasons 1-2)); Ross Hull (Gary (Seasons 1-5)); Rachel Blanchard (Kristen (Seasons 1-2))

Recurring Role:: Richard Dumont (Sardo)

Guest Star:: Eleanor Noble (Shelly Bergman); Chuck Campbell (Keith/KC); Cara Pifko (Mariah); Sean Hayes (II) (Gary)

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Alliteration Alert! (Dark Dragon). edit »
This episode marks the second appearence of the magic store owner Sardo. edit »
Eleanor Noble, who played Shelly Bergman, also played Belle in The Tale Of The Time Trap. edit »
This story was told by David in celebration of Gary's birthday. edit »

Mariah: (to Keith) I thought you wanted a pretty girl, I can be a pretty girl! edit »
Keith: Is there a Mr. Sourdough here?
Sardo: It's Sar-do! No mister, accent on the 'do! edit »
Sardo: You're the first person to ever...buy the stuff. edit »

Plot Similarity:
Taking a potion to turn into someone different inside of youself. That's very similar to the plot of the novel,
The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. edit »

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sh811a
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The Tale of the Dark Dragon
The Bottom Line: "Series classic"
Darkness Within ...Continue »
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chasmatic
member since: May 27, 2006
The Tale of the Dark Dragon
The Bottom Line: "A very special episode"
A teenage boy, disgraced and self-loathing because of his leg brace, decides to take one of Sardo's potions to help him pursue a beautiful classmate. He finds that while the potion seems great at first, it reveals his inner darkness. ...Continue »
05/27/06 07:22pm | report abuse