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Scorpion Tales

Scorpion Tales

1978 1 Seasons 6 Episodes ⭐ 7.3 Mystery Drama

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.

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.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Easterman

Soon to retire DI Mavor becomes embroiled in a case involving a series of murders, carried out by the unknown 'Easterman

EP 2

Killing

Working on a computer project, Martha Fredricks finds herself impeded by colleague Mark Hawkins, who is in secret commun

EP 3

The Great Albert

Matthew Ward, a boy whose parents are on the verge of divorcing, discovers a 16th-century book of spells. With this, he

EP 4

The Ghost in the Pale Blue Dress

Seemingly estranged father and son Sir Wilfred and Toby Grafton are at loggerheads over the latter's inheritance. Toby's

EP 5

Crimes of Persuasion

MP Sir Robert Haines is in the process of making secret deals with an ex-Arab PM. Meanwhile, at home, his mistress has h

EP 6

Truth or Consequence

Lt James White enrols in a training course to build his resistance to interrogation. As he proceeds, however, he discove

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