The Best Episodes of Chillers Season 1

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   5.5/10(55 votes)

   #1 - A Bird Poised to Fly

   S1:E11/5/1990

   A young architect's obsession with unrequited love drives him over the edge.

   Director:Damian Harris

   Writers:Damian Harris, Nick Villiers

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   Director:Damian Harris

   Writers:Damian Harris, Nick Villiers
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   6.2/10(67 votes)

   #2 - The Cat Brought It In

   S1:E24/20/1990

   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

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   Director:Nessa Hyams

   Writer:Douglas Livingstone
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   6.8/10(44 votes)

   #3 - A Curious Suicide

   S1:E34/27/1990

   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

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   Director:Robert Bierman

   Writer:Evan Jones
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   5.1/10(68 votes)

   #4 - The Day of Reckoning

   S1:E45/4/1990

   A young man begins to have terrifying nightmares after visiting his obsessive uncle's automated chicken farm.

   Director:Samuel Fuller

   Writers:Christa Lang, Samuel Fuller

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   Director:Samuel Fuller

   Writers:Christa Lang, Samuel Fuller
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   5.5/10(45 votes)

   #5 - Old Folks at Home

   S1:E55/11/1990

   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

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   Director:Peter Kassovitz

   Writer:Gérard Brach
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   5.0/10(31 votes)

   #6 - Puzzle

   S1:E65/18/1990

   A philandering advertisement executive is offered a promotion if he marries one of his two girlfriends.

   Director:Maurice Dugowson

   Writers:Andrew Hislop, Maurice Dugowson

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   Director:Maurice Dugowson

   Writers:Andrew Hislop, Maurice Dugowson
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   7.2/10(42 votes)

   #7 - Sauce for the Goose

   S1:E75/25/1990

   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

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   Director:Clare Peploe

   Writer:Andrew Hislop
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   5.4/10(47 votes)

   #8 - Slowly, Slowly in the Wind

   S1:E86/1/1990

   After his daughter becomes involved with the son of his nemesis, a British businessman slowly descends into madness.

   Director:Maroun Bagdadi

   Writers:Marc Princi, David Wilks

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   Director:Maroun Bagdadi

   Writers:Marc Princi, David Wilks
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   7.0/10(37 votes)

   #9 - Something You Have to Live With

   S1:E96/8/1990

   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

   Writers:John Berry, Claude Harz

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   Director:John Berry

   Writers:John Berry, Claude Harz
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    6.8/10(33 votes)

    #10 - The Stuff of Madness

    S1:E106/15/1990

    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

    Writers:Mai Zetterling, David Hughes

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    Director:Mai Zetterling

    Writers:Mai Zetterling, David Hughes
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    5.7/10(36 votes)

    #11 - The Thrill Seeker

    S1:E116/22/1990

    An encyclopedia proofreader escapes loneliness by playing a twisted game involving kleptomania and assumed identities.

    Directors:Mai Zetterling, Roger Andrieux

    Writer:Pascal Bonitzer

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    Directors:Mai Zetterling, Roger Andrieux

    Writer:Pascal Bonitzer
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    6.2/10(29 votes)

    #12 - Under a Dark Angel's Eye

    S1:E129/29/1990

    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

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    Director:Nick Lewin

    Writer:Julian Bond