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Tales of the Unexpected: Season 7
May 12, 1984
15 Episodes
~24 min per episode
Overview
No overview available for this season.
Episodes
15
1
The Dirty Detail
May 12, 1984
24 min
3.0/5
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 19, 1984
27 min
2.8/5
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 26, 1984
24 min
2.5/5
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
Jun 2, 1984
26 min
2.1/5
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
Jun 9, 1984
26 min
3.3/5
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
Jun 16, 1984
26 min
2.8/5
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
Jun 30, 1984
25 min
2.8/5
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
Jul 7, 1984
24 min
2.3/5
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
Jul 21, 1984
24 min
2.5/5
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
Aug 4, 1984
26 min
3.0/5
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
Nov 8, 1984
26 min
2.5/5
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
Aug 19, 1984
26 min
3.3/5
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
Sep 16, 1984
27 min
2.8/5
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
Oct 14, 1984
26 min
3.3/5
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
Oct 21, 1984
26 min
2.5/5
When a young man climbs through the window of a Connecticut hunting lodge, he emerges on the other side in a strange new world.
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