Tales From the Crypt

4 seasons available

A series of stories based on the EC horror comics of the 1950s.
None but the Lonely Heart
S4 E1

A con man (Treat Williams) is a philanderer; with Sugar Ray Leonard, Frances Sternhagen, Henry Gibson; director Tom Hanks.

This'll Kill Ya
S4 E2

Two medical researchers (Cleavon Little, Sonia Braga) learn that their unscrupulous supervisor can't take a joke.

On a Deadman's Chest
S4 E3

A heavy-metal rocker's (Yul Vasquez) tattoo comes to life; director William Friedkin.

Seance
S4 E4

A greedy couple plan to use the ghost of a widower to convince his wife to hand over the family fortune.

Beauty Rest
S4 E5

A beauty contestant learns the cost of victory; with Kathy Ireland, Mimi Rogers, Buck Henry.

What's Cookin'?
S4 E6

Tasty new steaks are the key to a local diner's success. With Christopher Reeve, Judd Nelson, Meat Loaf and Bess Armstrong.

The New Arrival
S4 E7

A poltergeist tests a psychologist; with Twiggy Lawson, Zelda Rubinstein, David Warner; director Peter Medak.

Showdown
S4 E8

A gunfighter (David Morse) confronts his past; director Richard Donner.

King of the Road
S4 E9

A car race will determine whether a cop will recover his kidnapped daughter. Starring Raymond J. Barry and Brad Pitt.

Maniac at Large
S4 E10

A librarian fears a serial killer; with Blythe Danner, Adam Ant, Clarence Williams III; director John Frankenheimer.

Split Personality
S4 E11

A con man (Joe Pesci) must make good on a promise to marry twin sisters. With Kristen Amber and Burt Young.

Strung Along
S4 E12

A puppet turns on a puppeteer (Donald O'Connor); with Patricia Charbonneau, Zach Galligan.

Werewolf Concerto
S4 E13

A hotel hires a werewolf hunter; with Timothy Dalton, Beverly D'Angelo.

Curiosity Kills
S4 E14

An elderly woman kills for a youth potion; with Margot Kidder; Kevin McCarthy.

The Trap
S3 E1

A man (Bruce McGill) plans to defraud; with Teri Garr, Bruno Kirby; director Michael J. Fox.

Loved to Death
S3 E2

A young screenwriter (Andrew McCarthy) falls for his neighbor (Mariel Hemingway), but there is more to her than he expects.

Abra Cadaver
S3 E3

A practical joke causes a doctor's (Beau Bridges) heart attack; with Tony Goldwyn.

Top Billing
S3 E4

An actor (Jon Lovitz) plots to murder a rival (Bruce Boxleitner) for a plum role.

Dead Wait
S3 E5

A woman (Whoopi Goldberg) works magic on a con man; with Vanity, John Rhys-Davies; director Tobe Hooper.

The Reluctant Vampire
S3 E6

A vampire seeks out fresh victims; with George Wendt, Malcolm McDowell.

Carrion Death
S3 E7

An escaped convict (Kyle MacLachlan) tries to avoid both a cop and a vulture who are chasing him across a scorching desert.

Easel Kill Ya
S3 E8

A down-and-out artist gets a commission for a series of "still deaths" from an unusual dealer. Starring Tim Roth.

Undertaking Pallor
S3 E9

A funeral director (John Glover) develops a poison; with Graham Jarvis.

Mournin' Mess
S3 E10

A boozing journalist (Steven Weber) investigates missing homeless people.

Split Second
S3 E11

A tryst with the boss's wife (Michelle Johnson) endangers a lumberjack (Billy Wirth).

Deadline
S3 E12

A tabloid reporter (Richard Jordan) becomes front-page news; with Marg Helgenberger; director Walter Hill.

Spoiled
S3 E13

A surgeon (Alan Rachins) takes revenge on his scheming wife (Faye Grant) and her lover (Anthony LaPaglia).

Yellow
S3 E14

A general disciplines his lieutenant son; with Kirk Douglas, Eric Douglas, Dan Aykroyd; director Robert Zemeckis.

Dead Right
S2 E1

A greedy woman (Demi Moore) marries on a seer's advice; with Jeffrey Tambor.

The Switch
S2 E2

An aging millionaire (William Hickey) trades wealth for love; with Kelly Preston; director Arnold Schwarzenegger.

Cutting Cards
S2 E3

Rival gamblers (Lance Henriksen, Kevin Tighe) play for high stakes; director Walter Hill.

'Til Death
S2 E4

A plantation owner (D.W. Moffett) tries a voodoo love potion.

Three's a Crowd
S2 E5

A jealous husband makes a gruesome mistake; with Gavan O'Herlihy, Ruth DeSosa.

The Thing From the Grave
S2 E6

Revenge is in store when an idyllic affair between a photographer and his model is ruined by another suitor.

The Sacrifice
S2 E7

Loving another man's wife is murder; with Kevin Kilner, Kim Delaney, Michael Ironside.

For Cryin' Out Loud
S2 E8

A shady man (Lee Arenberg) promotes a benefit concert; with Katey Sagal, Sam Kinison.

Four-Sided Triangle
S2 E9

A middle-aged man and his polio-stricken wife hold a young woman prisoner at an isolated farm. Starring Patricia Arquette.

The Ventriloquist's Dummy
S2 E10

A ventriloquist's (Don Rickles) protégé (Bob Goldthwait) learns horrible tricks.

Judy, You're Not Yourself Today
S2 E11

Bewitched woman (Carol Kane); directed by Randa Haines.

Television Terror
S2 E12

A TV talk-show host (Morton Downey Jr.) visits a haunted house.

Fitting Punishment
S2 E13

A mortician (Moses Gunn) cuts corners and steals from the dead.

Korman's Kalamity
S2 E14

Cartoons come alive; with Harry Anderson, Cynthia Gibb, Colleen Camp; director Rowdy Herrington.

Lower Berth
S2 E15

A sideshow performer (Jeff Yagher) has a last fling with a mummy.

Mute Witness to Murder
S2 E16

A woman becomes mute after she witnesses a murder, and then is placed under the care of the killer himself.

My Brother's Keeper
S2 E17

Siamese twins commit a murder; with Timothy Stack, Jonathan Stack, Jessica Harper.

The Secret
S2 E18

An eccentric couple (Larry Drake, Grace Zabriskie) adopts an orphan.

The Man Who Was Death
S1 E1

An unemployed executioner free-lances; with Bill Sadler, David Wohl, Gerrit Graham; director Walter Hill.

And All Through the House
S1 E2

An ax-wielding Santa escapes from an asylum; with Mary Ellen Trainor, Larry Drake; director Robert Zemeckis.

Dig That Cat ... He's Real Gone
S1 E3

A bum (Joe Pantoliano), given nine lives by a mad scientist, grows fearful as he approaches his final one.

Only Sin Deep
S1 E4

A prostitute (Lea Thompson) learns the cost of going straight.

Lover Come Hack to Me
S1 E5

A bride's family tradition cuts a honeymoon short; with Amanda Plummer, Stephen Shellen.

Collection Completed
S1 E6

A childless woman (Audra Lindley) lavishes affection on her pets.