Tales of the Unexpected (Mùa 9)

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.

Skeleton in the Cupboard (Tập 1) 7.0
Biên kịch: Tony Wilmot
Ngày phát sóng: 1987-12-18
Thời lượng: 27 min
Tổng quan: Robert Smythe is a ruthless executive with a dangerous twenty year old secret. An echo from the past prompts him into a new cover up of the truth, but his wife becomes suspicious.
The Colonel's Lady (Tập 2) 6.5
Biên kịch: Denis Cannan
Ngày phát sóng: 1988-01-08
Thời lượng: 27 min
Tổng quan: A colonel's comfortable life is disturbed when his wife writes a bestselling book of poetry. Is this evidence that she's having an affair?
The Surgeon (Tập 3) 5.5
Biên kịch: Robin Chapman
Ngày phát sóng: 1988-01-15
Thời lượng: 24 min
Tổng quan: When wealthy Prince Zawi gives surgeon Robert Sandy a diamond for saving his life, the doctor finds that his new jewel is really more of a liability than an asset.
The Verger (Tập 4) 6.5
Biên kịch: Denis Cannan
Ngày phát sóng: 1988-01-22
Thời lượng: 27 min
Tổng quan: When devoted verger Albert is forced to resign, he sets out to build a new life. But can he succeed in a modern world that has little time for his old-fashioned ways?
The Facts of Life (Tập 5) 5.5
Biên kịch: Noella Smith
Ngày phát sóng: 1988-01-29
Thời lượng: 24 min
Tổng quan: When sheltered young son Nicholas travels to London to complete in a fencing competition, he gets caught up in a very strange adventure.
Wink Three Times (Tập 6) 6.0
Ngày phát sóng: 1988-04-15
Thời lượng: 27 min
Tổng quan: A timid provincial solicitor visits a smart London hotel on a business trip, and becomes embroiled in a curious case of mistaken identity.
The Dead Don't Steal (Tập 7) 6.5
Biên kịch: Robin Chapman
Ngày phát sóng: 1988-04-22
Thời lượng: 26 min
Tổng quan: Ken Johnson runs a charter plane service with his lover and air stewardess Lilian, who indulges in a little smuggling on his behalf. Then disaster strikes for him when his wife discovers his affair.
The Finger of Suspicion (Tập 8) 5.0
Biên kịch: Robin Chapman
Ngày phát sóng: 1988-04-29
Thời lượng: 24 min
Tổng quan: Happily married and living in the Middle East, American safe-cracker Steve is suddenly threatened with extradition for a crime he says he didn't commit.
A Time to Die (Tập 9) 5.5
Biên kịch: Robin Chapman
Ngày phát sóng: 1988-05-06
Thời lượng: 27 min
Tổng quan: Yves's marriage has gone stale and his young mistress has announced that she is pregnant. But he then makes a decision which changes everyone's lives.
Mr Know-All (Tập 10) 7.0
Biên kịch: Paul Ableman
Ngày phát sóng: 1988-05-13
Thời lượng: 27 min
Tổng quan: When pretty hotel worker Elly is charmed by a guest, archaeologist Max Kelada, it seems that he might not be the man he claims to be.