<P> Are You Afraid of the Dark ? is a Canadian - American horror fantasy - themed anthology television series . It premiered in 1992 and aired until 1996 , then again for a second run in 1999 to 2000 . The original series was created by D.J. MacHale and Ned Kandel and was picked up by Nickelodeon in 1991 . MacHale , Kandel , and Nickelodeon teamed up with the Canadian company Cinar , and as a part of the deal the show was filmed in Richmond , British Columbia and in the Greater Montreal area of Quebec , including their suburbs . </P>
<P> Are You Afraid of the Dark ? is a Canadian - American horror fantasy - themed anthology television series . It premiered in 1992 and aired until 1996 , then again for a second run in 1999 to 2000 . The original series was created by D.J. MacHale and Ned Kandel and was picked up by Nickelodeon in 1991 . MacHale , Kandel , and Nickelodeon teamed up with the Canadian company Cinar , and as a part of the deal the show was filmed in Richmond , British Columbia and in the Greater Montreal area of Quebec , including their suburbs . </P>
when did are you afraid of the dark come out
when did are you afraid of the dark come out
1992
1992