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Tales of the Unexpected Episode Guide
The Man From the South
S1 Ep1
24th Mar 1979
A young American couple on holiday meet a mysterious old gentleman who makes them a macabre wager.
Mrs Bixby and the Colonel's Coat
S1 Ep2
31st Mar 1979
Unable to show her dentist husband, Cyril, the fur coat her lover has given her, Mrs Bixby pawns it and pretends that she found the ticket.
William and Mary
S1 Ep3
7th Apr 1979
When her husband William dies, Mary Pearl is shocked that his will stipulates that his brain should be kept alive.
Lamb to the Slaughter
S1 Ep4
14th Apr 1979
An enraged detective's wife kills her husband by smashing in his skull with a heavy blunt instrument - but no murder weapon can be found, and the police are baffled.
The Landlady
S1 Ep5
21st Apr 1979
When a young man arrives in Bath, he is shocked to find his seemingly charming landlady has a dark side.
Neck
S1 Ep6
28th Apr 1979
A lady is cut down to size by her husband’s loyal butler when it is discovered she is having an affair.
Edward the Conqueror
S1 Ep7
5th May 1979
When Edward grows tired of Louisa’s obsession with a stray cat and decides to get rid of it, she exacts her revenge.
A Dip in the Pool
S1 Ep8
12th May 1979
An American gambler must come up with a cunning plan to slow down a ship at sea in order to win a bet.
The Way Up to Heaven
S1 Ep9
19th May 1979
Mrs Foster exacts an intriguing revenge on her husband after his dawdling causes her to miss a flight.
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The first episode of Tales of the Unexpected aired on March 24, 1979.
The last episode of Tales of the Unexpected aired on May 13, 1988.
There are 112 episodes of Tales of the Unexpected.
