Amazing Stories: Mummy, Daddy

"One night, they're doing this show, and the thing comes to life. And the few who made it out alive swore to their dying day that it still roams the bogs... these very bogs we're working in."

- The director

"Mummy, Daddy" is the fourth episode of season one of the television series Amazing Stories. Directed by William Dear and written by Earl Pomerantz, the episode first aired on NBC on Sunday, October 27th, 1985. In this episode, a monster movie actor named Harold learns that his pregnant wife has gone into labor and he must hurry to the hospital to meet her. Unfortunately, there's not enough time for him to remove his mummy costume. Along his frantic journey, Harold is mistaken for a real mummy by the local town villagers.