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- Season 1 overviewMar 24-May 19, 19799 episodesSeason 1 episodes1. Man from the South Mar 24, 1979
- A stranger involves a sailor in a bet.
- 2. Mrs. Bixby and the Colonel's Coat Mar 31, 1979
- A wife tries to explain a lover's gift.
- 3. William and Mary Apr 7, 1979
- A bullied wife plots to keep her freedom.
- 4. Lamb to the Slaughter Apr 14, 1979
- A pregnant girl's police husband is slain.
- 5. The Landlady Apr 21, 1979
- A new tenant begins to feel a bit uneasy.
- 6. Neck Apr 28, 1979
- A sculpture snares a philandering wife.
- 7. Edward the Conqueror May 5, 1979
- A woman takes in a stray cat against the wishes of her husband.
- 8. A Dip in the Pool May 12, 1979
- The wind may rob a seagoing man of a bet.
- 9. The Way Up to Heaven May 19, 1979
- A husband enjoys delaying his wife's trip.
This is a list of episodes of the British anthology drama series Tales of the Unexpected.
Episode list. Tales of the Unexpected. Top-rated. Sat, Aug 9, 1980. S3.E1. The Flypaper. The police are dragging the marshes for a missing school-girl and a sinister man is approaching other young girls. Young Sylvia is on a bus on the way home from school when a friendly old man begins to talk to her. 8.2/10. Rate. Top-rated. Sun, Jun 20, 1982.
A British anthology series featuring tales of horror, mystery, and suspense. Most episodes featured a twist ending, and many of them were based on short stories by well-known writer Roald Dahl, who also served as the show's host during its first two seasons. — Marty McKee <mmckee@wkio.com>.
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Tales of the Unexpected (known as Roald Dahl's Tales of the Unexpected for the first two series) is a British television series that aired between 1979 and 1988. Each episode told a story, often with sinister and wryly comedic undertones, with an unexpected twist ending.
Walter Oates, editor of a magazine which publishes crime stories, is married to Jane but is having an affair with his secretary Edna, and the two women meet when Edna stands in for an absent guest at a dinner party.
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