CinemaOSSeries · 1979–1988 · 9 Seasons

Tales of the Unexpected

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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.

Created byRoald Dahl

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Status
Ended
Language
EN
First aired
March 24, 1979
Last aired
May 13, 1988
Seasons
9
Episodes
112
Network
ITV1

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Roald Dahl
Roald Dahl

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