Tales of the Unexpected ratings (TV show, 1979-1988)

Name: Tales of the Unexpected
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Horror
Released: 1979
Rating: 6.4

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Rank	3,338 / 30,248
Trend	41
Genres	Comedy, Drama, Horror
Seasons	9
Episodes	112
Total votes	26,382
Average votes	236
Average rating	6.4 / 10

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.

Directors: Alan Gibson, Alastair Reid, Barry Davis, Bert Salzman, Chris Lovett, Christopher Miles, Claude Whatham, Dezsö Magyar, Donald McWhinnie, Giles Foster, Gordon Hessler, Herbert Wise, John Davies, John Glenister, John Gorrie, John Jacobs, John Peyser, Leo Penn, Leonard Lewis, Michael Tuchner, Norman Lloyd, Paul Annett, Peter Duffell, Peter Hammond, Philip Dudley, Philip Leacock, Ray Danton, Rodney Bennett, Simon Langton, Wendy Toye, William Slater Writers: Alan Seymour, Antonia Fraser, Arthur A. Ross, Bert Salzman, Bill Pronzini, Brian Garfield, C.B. Gilford, C.S. Forester, Denis Cannan, Donald Honig, Edward D. Hoch, Elizabeth Taylor, Ferenc Molnár, George Baxt, Gerald Savory, Hector Hugh Munro, Helen Nielsen, Henry Slesar, Jack Ritchie, James Gould Cozzens, Jeffrey Archer, Jeremy Paul, John Collier, John Gorrie, Johnny Byrne, Joseph Dougherty, Julian Bond, Julian Symons, Kevin Goldstein-Jackson, Lawrence Block, Miriam Bienstock, Nicholas Monsarrat, Patricia Highsmith, Patricia McGerr, Patricia Moyes, Paul Ableman, Peter Lovesey, Philip Ketchum, Richard Huggett, Roald Dahl, Robert Arthur, Robert Bloch, Robert Edmond Alter, Robert L. Fish, Robert Quigley, Robin Chapman, Ronald Harwood, Ross Thomas, Roy Russell, Ruth Rendell, Ruth Wissman, Sidney Carroll, Stanley Ellin, Talmage Powell, W. Somerset Maugham, Wolf Mankowitz

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