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69
43
IMDb 2190
7.6
/2718/
Trakt
65
/50/
TMDb
67
/41/
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Network: ITV
Episode Runtime: 25 min.
Season Runtime: 2897 min.
Status: Ended
Certification: NR

Tales of the Unexpected (1979)

Season 6 (April 9, 1983, midnight)

A British television anthology of stories, often with sinister and wryly comedic undertones, and a twist at the end. With early episodes written and presented by Roald Dahl, the series featured a plethora of big name guest stars.

poster

Tales of the Unexpected (1979)

Season 6 (April 9, 1983, midnight)

A British television anthology of stories, often with sinister and wryly comedic undertones, and a twist at the end. With early episodes written and presented by Roald Dahl, the series featured a plethora of big name guest stars.

69
43
IMDb 2190
7.6
/2718/
Trakt
65
/50/
TMDb
67
/41/
Tomatoes
Roald Dahl
Roald Dahl
Director
Roald Dahl
Roald Dahl
Andrew Ray
Andrew Ray
Forbes Collins
Forbes Collins
Paul Herzberg
Paul Herzberg
Lucy Gutteridge
Lucy Gutteridge
Peter Tuddenham
Peter Tuddenham
William Hootkins
William Hootkins
Mark Lewis
Mark Lewis

April 9, 1983, midnight 6.0

S6E1 - A Passing Opportunity

Frank is struggling financially and will do anything for money. Even murder.
April 16, 1983, midnight 5.5

S6E2 - The Memory Man

Down on his luck, 'Memory Man' Colin agrees to help a shady character remember the number of a station locker. But then he becomes too curious for his own good.
April 23, 1983, midnight 5.5

S6E3 - A Sad Loss

Claire and her boyfriend have always counted on inheriting her wealthy aunt's fortune - but they are forced to act fast.
April 30, 1983, midnight 7.5

S6E4 - Clerical Error

While winding up his late father's affairs, Paul finds a bill demanding over £1,000 for pornography.
May 7, 1983, midnight 5.0

S6E5 - Heir Presumptuous

George Devon, a wealthy rancher, is found murdered. His identical twin nephews stand to inherit his fortune, but one of them was seen at the scene of the crime. Both have alibis and no one can tell them apart.
April 14, 1983, midnight 6.0

S6E6 - Where's Your Sense of Humour?

George Forester is a compulsive prankster. His wife and friends have been victims for many years until one day he goes too far.
May 21, 1983, midnight 6.5

S6E7 - Down Among the Sheltering Palms

An ex-soldier meets a beautiful woman on a nostalgic trip back to his old base. But she isn't all she seems.
May 28, 1983, midnight 6.5

S6E8 - The Vorpal Blade

Elderly Teuton Von Baden recalls two men's duel to the death during his student days in Germany.
June 11, 1983, midnight 5.5

S6E9 - The Wrong 'Un

After closing a deal, a German businessman meets an attractive but mysterious girl in a hotel bar.
June 19, 1983, midnight 5.0

S6E10 - The Luncheon

Tony eats a pricey meal with Susan Mandeville, the extravagant wife of a filmmaker who wants the rights to his book.
June 25, 1983, midnight 5.0

S6E11 - The Tribute

Three aristocratic women hear of the death of a woman who once served them as a nanny. They agree to go for lunch in her memory.
May 10, 1983, midnight 6.0

S6E12 - Hit and Run

Dr Roger Ashburn's beautiful wife tells him their marriage is over. Devastated, he begins a new life.
July 2, 1983, midnight 6.5

S6E13 - Youth from Vienna

Being admired by the inventor of an anti-ageing formula is handy for Caroline, who is eager to keep her looks.
Sept. 3, 1983, midnight 5.0

S6E14 - The Turn of the Tide

Criminal lawyer Slade has his reasons for wanting his colleague dead. He meticulously plans the perfect murder.
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Network: ITV
Episode Runtime: 25 min.
Season Runtime: 2897 min.
Released: March 23, 1979
Last Air Date: May 13, 1988, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR / 10+

Updated: 2 months, 3 weeks ago
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