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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.

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Season 1

  • Sauce for the Goose
    7.2/1042 votes

    Sauce 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

  • Something You Have to Live With
    7.0/1037 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

  • A Curious Suicide
    6.8/1044 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

  • The Stuff of Madness
    6.8/1033 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

  • The Cat Brought It In
    6.2/1067 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

  • Under a Dark Angel's Eye
    6.2/1029 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

  • The Thrill Seeker
    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

  • A Bird Poised to Fly
    5.5/1055 votes

    A 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

  • Old Folks at Home
    5.5/1045 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

  • Slowly, Slowly in the Wind
    5.4/1047 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

  • The Day of Reckoning
    5.1/1068 votes

    The 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

  • Puzzle
    5.0/1031 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