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Are You Afraid of the Dark?

The Tale of the Misfortune Cookie (Season 6, Episode 5)
TV Episode | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Tired of his boring life and slaving away at his parents' failing Chinese restaurant, David is given his grandfather's box of magic fortune cookies that send the boy into an alternate reality where he's a rich and famous comic book artist ...See moreTired of his boring life and slaving away at his parents' failing Chinese restaurant, David is given his grandfather's box of magic fortune cookies that send the boy into an alternate reality where he's a rich and famous comic book artist but is also a stranger to his parents whose restaurant is now a town hit and his sister who is now an abusive punk girl living with her petty thug boyfriend and on the run from a Chinese warrior dressed in black. See less
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D.J. MacHale (original creator) | Mark David Perry
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Updated Feb 27, 1999

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Feb 27, 1999 (Canada)
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