Tales from the Crypt

Season 1 1989
TV-MA

  • 1989-06-11T02:00:00Z on HBO
  • 25m
  • 2h 39m (6 episodes)
  • United States
  • English
  • Comedy, Mystery, Fantasy, Crime, Science Fiction, Horror
Cadaverous scream legend the Crypt Keeper is your macabre host for these forays of fright and fun based on the classic E.C. Comics tales from back in the day. So shamble up to the bar and pick your poison. Will it be an insane Santa on a personal slay ride? Honeymooners out to fulfill the "til death do we part" vow ASAP?

6 episodes

Series Premiere

1989-06-11T02:00:00Z

1x01 The Man Who Was Death

Series Premiere

1x01 The Man Who Was Death

  • 1989-06-11T02:00:00Z26m

Niles Talbot moved from the country to the big city to get a job as an electrian but ended up as an executioner. His trouble begins when he's suddenly uemployed and decides to take the law into his own hands.

1989-06-11T02:00:00Z

1x02 And All Through the House

On Christmas Eve, a woman slaughters her husband and learns that she's on Santa's naughty list when an escaped maniac dressed as Santa Claus shows up at her doorstep with a special present for her.

A bum named Ulric is given the chance of a lifetime when a scientist puts the gland of a cat inside his body. Soon Ulric becomes the main attraction at a sideshow.

1989-06-15T02:00:00Z

1x04 Only Sin Deep

1x04 Only Sin Deep

  • 1989-06-15T02:00:00Z27m

A call girl goes to a pawnshop to rob him of his jewelry. Instead the owner offers her 10,000 dollars for her beauty. She sells her beauty and lands a new job but discovers she is aging very fast.

1989-06-22T02:00:00Z

1x05 Lover Come Hack to Me

Charles marries Peggy but only for her money, planning to kill her and make it look like an accident. One night, things change when her dead mother pays a visit and Peggy shows Charles her own family tradition.

Season Finale

1989-06-29T02:00:00Z

1x06 Collection Completed

Season Finale

1x06 Collection Completed

  • 1989-06-29T02:00:00Z28m

After 47 year of tool sales, Jonas has finally found some time to relax and take a break. Or so he thinks. After he returns from his work, he finds out that his wife has been taking in stray animals. He decides to take up a new hobby...taxidermy.

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