Tales of the Unexpected

Series 1

1979 · 9 episodes

• 1. The Man From the South Mar 24, 1979 24 min
• 2. Mrs Bixby and the Colonel's Coat Mar 31, 1979 25 min
• 3. William and Mary Apr 7, 1979 25 min
• 4. Lamb to the Slaughter Apr 14, 1979 25 min
• 5. The Landlady Apr 21, 1979 25 min
• 6. Neck Apr 28, 1979 24 min
• 7. Edward the Conqueror May 5, 1979 25 min
• 8. A Dip in the Pool May 12, 1979 25 min
• 9. The Way Up to Heaven May 19, 1979 25 min

Series 2

1980 · 16 episodes

• 1. Royal Jelly Mar 1, 1980 27 min
• 2. Skin Mar 8, 1980 25 min
• 3. Galloping Foxley Mar 15, 1980 26 min
• 4. The Hitch-Hiker Mar 22, 1980 26 min
• 5. Poison Mar 29, 1980 25 min
• 6. Fat Chance Apr 5, 1980 26 min
• 7. Taste Apr 12, 1980 27 min
• 8. My Lady Love, My Dove Apr 19, 1980 25 min
• 9. Georgy Porgy Apr 26, 1980 26 min
• 10. Depart in Peace May 3, 1980 26 min
• 11. The Umbrella Man May 10, 1980 26 min
• 12. Genesis & Catastrophe May 17, 1980 26 min
• 13. Mr Botibol's First Love May 24, 1980 26 min
• 14. Back for Christmas May 31, 1980 27 min
• 15. The Orderly World of Mr Appleby Jun 7, 1980 27 min
• 16. The Man at the Top Jun 14, 1980

Series 3

1980 · 9 episodes

• 1. The Flypaper Aug 9, 1980 24 min
• 2. A Picture of a Place Aug 16, 1980 26 min
• 3. Proof of Guilt Aug 23, 1980 26 min
• 4. Vengeance is Mine Inc. Aug 30, 1980 27 min
• 5. A Girl Can't Always Have Everything Nov 9, 1980 26 min
• 6. Parson's Pleasure Nov 30, 1980 28 min
• 7. The Stinker Dec 7, 1980 26 min
• 8. I'll Be Seeing You Dec 14, 1980 27 min
• 9. The Party Dec 19, 1980 25 min

Series 4

1981 · 17 episodes

• 1. Would You Believe It? Apr 5, 1981 26 min
• 2. Vicious Circle Apr 12, 1981 26 min
• 3. The Boy Who Talked with Animals Apr 19, 1981 27 min
• 4. The Best of Everything Apr 26, 1981 26 min
• 5. A Woman's Help May 3, 1981 26 min
• 6. Shatterproof May 10, 1981 25 min
• 7. The Sound Machine May 17, 1981 25 min
• 8. Never Speak Ill of the Dead May 24, 1981 24 min
• 9. The Best Policy May 31, 1981 26 min
• 10. The Last Bottle in the World Jun 7, 1981 26 min
• 11. Kindly Dig Your Grave Jun 14, 1981 26 min
• 12. Completely Foolproof Jun 21, 1981 26 min
• 13. There's One Born Every Minute Jun 5, 1981 27 min
• 14. Bosom Friends Jun 12, 1981 27 min
• 15. A Glowing Future Jul 19, 1981 26 min
• 16. The Way to Do it Jul 26, 1981 26 min
• 17. Hijack Dec 26, 1981 27 min

Series 5

1982 · 18 episodes

• 1. Blue Marigold Apr 25, 1982 25 min
• 2. The Eavesdropper May 2, 1982 26 min
• 3. Operation Safecrack May 9, 1982 27 min
• 4. Run, Rabbit, Run May 16, 1982 26 min
• 5. Stranger in Town May 23, 1982 24 min
• 6. The Moles May 30, 1982 27 min
• 7. Decoy Jun 6, 1982 27 min
• 8. Pattern of Guilt Jun 13, 1982 26 min
• 9. A Harmless Vanity Jun 20, 1982 26 min
• 10. Death Can Add Jun 27, 1982 26 min
• 11. Light Fingers Jul 4, 1982 27 min
• 12. Death in the Morning Jul 11, 1982 27 min
• 13. What Have You Been Up to Lately? Jul 18, 1982 26 min
• 14. The Absence of Emily Jul 25, 1982 27 min
• 15. In the Bag Aug 1, 1982 26 min
• 16. A Man with a Fortune Aug 8, 1982 26 min
• 17. Who's Got the Lady? Aug 15, 1982 27 min
• 18. The Skeleton Key Aug 22, 1982 27 min

Series 6

1983 · 14 episodes

• 1. A Passing Opportunity Apr 9, 1983 25 min
• 2. The Memory Man Apr 16, 1983 26 min
• 3. A Sad Loss Apr 23, 1983 26 min
• 4. Clerical Error Apr 30, 1983 27 min
• 5. Heir Presumptuous May 7, 1983 27 min
• 6. Where's Your Sense of Humour? Apr 14, 1983
• 7. Down Among the Sheltering Palms May 21, 1983 27 min
• 8. The Vorpal Blade May 28, 1983 26 min
• 9. The Wrong 'Un Jun 11, 1983 26 min
• 10. The Luncheon Jun 19, 1983 27 min
• 11. The Tribute Jun 25, 1983 27 min
• 12. Hit and Run May 10, 1983 27 min
• 13. Youth from Vienna Jul 2, 1983 27 min
• 14. The Turn of the Tide Sep 3, 1983 26 min

Series 7

1984 · 15 episodes

• 1. The Dirty Detail May 12, 1984 24 min
• 2. The Best Chess Player in the World May 19, 1984 27 min
• 3. Proxy May 26, 1984 24 min
• 4. Have a Nice Death Jun 2, 1984 26 min
• 5. Number Eight Jun 9, 1984 26 min
• 6. The Last of the Midnight Gardeners Jun 16, 1984 26 min
• 7. The Gift of Beauty Jun 30, 1984 25 min
• 8. Wet Saturday Jul 7, 1984 24 min
• 9. Sauce for the Goose Jul 21, 1984 24 min
• 10. Bird of Prey Aug 4, 1984 26 min
• 11. I Like it Here in Wilmington Nov 8, 1984 26 min
• 12. Accidental Death Aug 19, 1984 26 min
• 13. The Reconciliation Sep 16, 1984 27 min
• 14. The Mugger Oct 14, 1984 26 min
• 15. The Open Window Oct 21, 1984 26 min

Series 8

1985 · 4 episodes

• 1. People Don't Do Such Things Mar 30, 1985 24 min
• 2. In the Cards Jul 14, 1985 24 min
• 3. Nothin' Short of Highway Robbery Jul 21, 1985 24 min
• 4. Scrimshaw Jul 28, 1985 24 min

Series 9

1987 · 10 episodes

• 1. Skeleton in the Cupboard Dec 18, 1987 27 min
• 2. The Colonel's Lady Jan 8, 1988 27 min
• 3. The Surgeon Jan 15, 1988 24 min
• 4. The Verger Jan 22, 1988 27 min
• 5. The Facts of Life Jan 29, 1988 24 min
• 6. Wink Three Times Apr 15, 1988 27 min
• 7. The Dead Don't Steal Apr 22, 1988 26 min
• 8. The Finger of Suspicion Apr 29, 1988 24 min
• 9. A Time to Die May 6, 1988 27 min
• 10. Mr Know-All May 13, 1988 27 min