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Fantasy Magazine » Don’t Blink: Tales From The Far Side

The only way to purchase the show is through a website in the U.S. at TheFarSide.com. For a long time the shows were only available separately as overpriced VHS tapes, but now they finally have both on one overpriced DVD–and it’s worth every penny. The version of Tales From the Far Side on this commercial disc is actually a “director’s cut” which features some alternate dialogue, extended and additional vignettes, and an alternate ending. Unfortunately, the untooled broadcast version is superior both in pacing and execution, particularly in the final punchline. Check it out here: