Tales of the Unexpected

Tales of the Unexpected Season 7

TV Show

Season 7 Episodes

60

1. The Dirty Detail

May 12th, 198424 min

Fred Pearson, a Vietnam veteran, is a broken man after years of punishment from his sergeant. One day, he walks into a bar and sees the sergeant, still very much the arrogant bully he always was.

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2. The Best Chess Player in the World

May 19th, 198427 min

Shaw, the owner of a newspaper, is controlling and very rich. His wife is content with the money he provides, but is having an affair. When he finds out, he decides to act.

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3. Proxy

May 26th, 198424 min

Three men are being blackmailed by a woman for money. One day she is found murdered and the three worry that they will be suspected.

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4. Have a Nice Death

June 2nd, 198426 min

A writer is being hounded by the feminist movement over his books. If only he was at home with his wife everything would be all right. Wouldn't it?

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5. Number Eight

June 9th, 198426 min

A driver picks up a hitchhiker. They hear on the radio that a serial killer is on the loose, nicknamed Willow the Wisp, and the description matches that of the passenger.

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6. The Last of the Midnight Gardeners

June 16th, 198426 min

Walter is a vain writer and publisher with a wife and a mistress, based in London, and he likes to show off. He stages a story writing competition, with a £5,000 prize, to find the plot for a perfect murder.

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7. The Gift of Beauty

June 30th, 198425 min

After killing her husband to be with her young lover, an insecure woman is drawn in by a flyer for an anti-ageing process known as the Gift of Beauty.

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8. Wet Saturday

July 7th, 198424 min

George Princey has a high standing in the community, and when his daughter kills a man, he endeavours to cover it up to prevent a scandal.

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9. Sauce for the Goose

July 21st, 198424 min

Olivia starts a relationship with a younger man on the basis that she has killed her husband and gained his fortune. Her lover, however, still sees himself as a free agent and has an affair with another woman.

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10. Bird of Prey

August 4th, 198426 min

Jack and Edna's pet parrot dies after laying an unusually large egg. On hatching, it reveals an aggressive black-feathered bird.

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11. I Like it Here in Wilmington

November 8th, 198426 min

When a clothing manufacturer finds himself on the verge of bankruptcy, he ponders the idea of murdering his wife for the insurance money.

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12. Accidental Death

August 19th, 198426 min

Steve and Jane are con artists who gain access to people's homes claiming to be doing research into polish. But eventually, they meet their match.

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13. The Reconciliation

September 16th, 198427 min

James has walked out on his wife, who still loves him. His lawyer advises him that getting a divorce may be difficult unless he can catch her being unfaithful. With not much hope, he hires a private detective.

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14. The Mugger

October 14th, 198426 min

When a married politician falls in love with a woman at a party, things soon go wrong and his entire career and reputation are put in jeopardy.

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15. The Open Window

October 21st, 198426 min

When a young man climbs through the window of a Connecticut hunting lodge, he emerges on the other side in a strange new world.

All Seasons

Season 9

Season 9

Dec 18, 1987
Season 8

Season 8

Mar 30, 1985
Season 7

Season 7

May 12, 1984
Season 6

Season 6

Apr 9, 1983
Season 5

Season 5

Apr 25, 1982
Season 4

Season 4

Apr 5, 1981
Season 3

Season 3

Aug 9, 1980
Season 2

Season 2

Mar 1, 1980
Season 1

Season 1

Mar 24, 1979