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Tales of the Unexpected Season 7

May. 12,1984

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Tales of the Unexpected

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.

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Episode 15 - The Open Window

First Aired: October. 21,1984

When a young man climbs through the window of a Connecticut hunting lodge, he emerges on the other side in a strange new world.

Episode 14 - The Mugger

First Aired: October. 14,1984

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.

Episode 13 - The Reconciliation

First Aired: September. 16,1984

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.

Episode 12 - Accidental Death

First Aired: August. 19,1984

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.

Episode 11 - I Like it Here in Wilmington

First Aired: November. 08,1984

When a clothing manufacturer finds himself on the verge of bankruptcy, he ponders the idea of murdering his wife for the insurance money.

Episode 10 - Bird of Prey

First Aired: August. 04,1984

Jack and Edna's pet parrot dies after laying an unusually large egg. On hatching, it reveals an aggressive black-feathered bird.

Episode 9 - Sauce for the Goose

First Aired: July. 21,1984

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.

Episode 8 - Wet Saturday

First Aired: July. 07,1984

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.

Episode 7 - The Gift of Beauty

First Aired: June. 30,1984

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.

Episode 6 - The Last of the Midnight Gardeners

First Aired: June. 16,1984

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.

Episode 5 - Number Eight

First Aired: June. 09,1984

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.

Episode 4 - Have a Nice Death

First Aired: June. 02,1984

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?

Episode 3 - Proxy

First Aired: May. 26,1984

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.

Episode 2 - The Best Chess Player in the World

First Aired: May. 19,1984

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.

Episode 1 - The Dirty Detail

First Aired: May. 12,1984

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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