Tales of the Unexpected

Season 8

A British anthology series featuring tales of horror, mystery, and suspense. Most episodes featured a twist ending, and many of them were based on short stories by well-known writer Roald Dahl, who also served as the show's host during its first two seasons.

Where to Watch Season 8

4 Episodes

  • People Don't Do Such Things
    E1
    People Don't Do Such ThingsTrouble looms when married woman Gwen falls for a successful romantic novelist.
  • In the Cards
    E2
    In the CardsMadame Myra foretells in a tarot card reading that her client Charlie will come into a lot of money... but die shortly afterward. Although she does not find him attractive, she marries him in hopes of becoming a wealthy widow after the prophecy comes true. He does indeed come into money and die soon afterward, but unfortunately for her she is not there to see it happen.
  • Nothin' Short of Highway Robbery
    E3
    Nothin' Short of Highway RobberyOn a long drive through the desert, a couple get their car serviced and are handed an extortionate bill. But they plan on turning the tables.
  • Scrimshaw
    E4
    ScrimshawBrenda is a lonely drifter living in the island paradise of Key West. She has no friends and drinks a lot to forget her tragic past. Then she runs into Eric, a man she knew long ago in her college days, and suddenly life takes on new meaning.

 

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