Tales of the Unexpected (1979)

03/24/1979 (GB) • 25m

Drama

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast


Last Season

Season 9

1987 | 10 Episodes

Season 9 of Tales of the Unexpected premiered on December 18, 1987.

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Status

Ended

Network

network

Type

Scripted

Original Language

English

Keywords

anthology

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