All Episodes of Chillers
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A 1990 horror anthology series, with host Anthony Perkins presenting and screening tales based on Patricia Highsmith's short stories that display a sinister atmosphere, and delve into the darkest depths of human nature.
Season 1
5.6/1058 votesA Bird Poised to Fly
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/5/1990
A young architect's obsession with unrequited love drives him over the edge.
Director: Damian Harris
Writer: Damian Harris, Nick Villiers
- 6.3/1071 votes
The Cat Brought It In
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/20/1990
A pleasant country house weekend is interrupted when the family cat brings in a pair of human fingers instead of the usual mouse or bird. But not even murder can be allowed to disrupt the meticulous veneer of British respectability.
Director: Nessa Hyams
Writer: Douglas Livingstone
- 6.8/1047 votes
A Curious Suicide
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/27/1990
An American doctor in England for a conference with his spendthrift wife visits an old friend who stole the love of his life from him.
Director: Robert Bierman
Writer: Evan Jones
5.3/1070 votesThe Day of Reckoning
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 5/4/1990
A young man begins to have terrifying nightmares after visiting his obsessive uncle's automated chicken farm.
Director: Samuel Fuller
Writer: Christa Lang, Samuel Fuller
- 5.6/1046 votes
Old Folks at Home
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/11/1990
A yuppie couple takes in an octogenarian husband and wife from the local old folks' home, but the twosome proves to be more difficult to live with than expected.
Director: Peter Kassovitz
Writer: Gérard Brach
- 5.3/1032 votes
Puzzle
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/18/1990
A philandering advertisement executive is offered a promotion if he marries one of his two girlfriends.
Director: Maurice Dugowson
Writer: Andrew Hislop, Maurice Dugowson
7.2/1046 votesSauce for the Goose
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 5/25/1990
A sweet-talking lounge singer charms a housewife into murdering her hotelier husband but is he truly in love with her or just out for her money?
Director: Clare Peploe
Writer: Andrew Hislop
- 5.6/1052 votes
Slowly, Slowly in the Wind
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 6/1/1990
After his daughter becomes involved with the son of his nemesis, a British businessman slowly descends into madness.
Director: Maroun Bagdadi
Writer: Marc Princi, David Wilks
- 7.1/1038 votes
Something You Have to Live With
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 6/8/1990
Jessica and Stanley are a married couple who finally achieve their dream of buying a new house. Unfortunately for them, the dream soon becomes a nightmare.
Director: John Berry
Writer: John Berry, Claude Harz
- 6.8/1035 votes
The Stuff of Madness
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 6/15/1990
After indulging his wife's taxidermy hobby for years, a lawyer starts to fetishize a boutique mannequin that reminds him of an ex-girlfriend.
Director: Mai Zetterling
Writer: Mai Zetterling, David Hughes
- 5.7/1036 votes
The Thrill Seeker
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 6/22/1990
An encyclopedia proofreader escapes loneliness by playing a twisted game involving kleptomania and assumed identities.
Director: Mai Zetterling, Roger Andrieux
Writer: Pascal Bonitzer
- 6.2/1031 votes
Under a Dark Angel's Eye
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 9/29/1990
Lee returns to England after a long absence to oversee the sale of his childhood home and visit the couple looking after his estranged tyrannical mother, but the couple's overbearing niceness may hide sinister intentions.
Director: Nick Lewin
Writer: Julian Bond