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Scorpion Tales(1978)

19781 season6 episodes1h

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Overview

Scorpion Tales is a British anthology that aired on ITV in 1978, featuring one-off, hour-long plays with twist endings. Produced by ATV, the programme was similar in format to other thriller anthologies like Thriller and Sapphire & Steel. Each episode presented a self-contained story, often with a sinister or surprising conclusion, and starred actors such as Trevor Howard, David Robb, and Anthony Bate.

Created by: David Reid

Seasons(1)

Season 11978 · 6 episodesAnthology series of stories "with a sting in the tail."April 29, 1978

Season list for Scorpion Tales

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Facts

Status: Ended
Type: Scripted
Original name: Scorpion Tales
First aired: April 29, 1978
Last aired: August 12, 1978
Network: ITV1
Original language: English

Keywords

anthology
twist ending

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