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Tales of the Unexpected is an anthology series that brings Roald Dahl's darkly humorous and suspenseful stories to life. Each episode features macabre twists, psychological intrigue, and unexpected endings, showcasing ordinary characters in extraordinary situations. This award-winning series offers thrilling, unpredictable plots and stellar casts that captivate and surprise viewers at every turn.
19859 seasons
ComedyDramaHorror
ComedyDramaHorror
19859 seasons
TV-14
4 episodes

  • 1. People Don't Do Such Things

    1. People Don't Do Such Things

    Accountant Terence meets famous author Reeve Baker, and when he and his wife become friends with him, it reveals such things that people "do" and "don't do".
    Accountant Terence meets famous author Reeve Baker, and when he and his wife become friends with him, it reveals such things that people "do" and "don't do".
    TV-14
    27min
    Mar 29, 1985

  • 2. In The Cards

    2. In The Cards

    Charlie comes to town without a cent, and he and fortune teller Myra look for a fortune.
    Charlie comes to town without a cent, and he and fortune teller Myra look for a fortune.
    TV-14
    27min
    Jul 13, 1985
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  • 3. Nothin' Short Of Highway Robbery

    3. Nothin' Short Of Highway Robbery

    A couple argue whether they are being overcharged in a remote gas station. The old banger has the final say.
    A couple argue whether they are being overcharged in a remote gas station. The old banger has the final say.
    TV-14
    26min
    Jul 20, 1985

  • 4. Scrimshaw

    4. Scrimshaw

    Out-of-luck Brenda drifts though life running out of money. Can artist Eric make a better impression on her than he did during their college days?
    Out-of-luck Brenda drifts though life running out of money. Can artist Eric make a better impression on her than he did during their college days?
    TV-14
    25min
    Jul 27, 1985

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      BAFTA TV AWARD® winner
      1979
      Original version
      Seasons 1-9

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    ComedyDramaHorror
    19859 seasons
    Tales of the Unexpected is an anthology series that brings Roald Dahl's darkly humorous and suspenseful stories to life. Each episode features macabre twists, psychological intrigue, and unexpected endings, showcasing ordinary characters in extraordinary situations. This award-winning series offers thrilling, unpredictable plots and stellar casts that captivate and surprise viewers at every turn.
    Creators and Cast
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    Various
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    Roald Dahl
    Studio
    Cinevision Global
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    Content advisory
    TV-14
    alcohol usesmokingFlashing lights and strobing patterns might affect photosensitive viewers
    Audio languages
    English
    Subtitles
    English [CC]
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