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Tales of the Unexpected

6.7
9 seasons
112 episodes
Ended
Drama

Plot Summary

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.

First Aired:March 24, 1979
Last Aired:May 13, 1988
Episode Runtime:25m
Networks:
ITV1
Created By:
Roald Dahl

Where to watch free (US)

The Roku Channel
Tubi TV

Seasons (9)

Series 1
6.5

Series 1

9 episodes

Aired: 1979

Series 2
5.9

Series 2

16 episodes

Aired: 1980

Series 3
6.6

Series 3

9 episodes

Aired: 1980

Series 4
5.9

Series 4

17 episodes

Aired: 1981

Series 5
5.8

Series 5

18 episodes

Aired: 1982

Series 6
5.8

Series 6

14 episodes

Aired: 1983

Series 7
5.4

Series 7

15 episodes

Aired: 1984

Series 8
6.5

Series 8

4 episodes

Aired: 1985

Series 9
6.1

Series 9

10 episodes

Aired: 1987

Production

ITV

Anglia Television