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The Best Episodes of Great Ghost Tales Season 1

Every episode of Great Ghost Tales Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Great Ghost Tales Season 1!

Great Ghost Tales is an American horror television series that aired from July 6 until September 21, 1961.
Network:NBC

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"William Wilson" is the best rated episode of "Great Ghost Tales" season 1. It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Daniel Petrie and written by N/A, it aired on 7/6/1961. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "Lucy".

  • William Wilson
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    #1 - William Wilson

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 7/6/1961

    William Wilson, a derelict and drifter, is terrified. His excact look-alike follows him everywhere.

    Director: Daniel Petrie

    Writer: N/A

  • Lucy
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    #2 - Lucy

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 7/13/1961

    Lucy is playing in an amateur theatrical production and she just hates her director. Then Lucy discovers that she seems to possess a strange talent, she wishes that the director would die - and he does.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Monkey's Paw
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    #3 - The Monkey's Paw

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 7/20/1961

    A married couple are told by a friend about a magical monkey's paw which grants the holder three wishes. The friend has the paw and has had his three wishes, so the couple asks him for the wish-granter. He agrees but warns them that considerable danger is involved.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Bye Bye Baby
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    #4 - Bye Bye Baby

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 7/27/1961

    Ralph wilson can't stand the fact that he's getting older. He pays a visit to Dr. Valentine, a hypnotist who promises Ralph that if he'll follow his instructions he'll soon be a young man again.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • August Heat
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    #5 - August Heat

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 8/3/1961

    An artist idly sketches a face he sees in his imagination. Then one day he actually sees that face; it belongs to a man carving a tombstone - with tha artists name on it.

    Director: Ron Winston

    Writer: N/A

  • Summer Rental
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    #6 - Summer Rental

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 8/10/1961

    No description available

    Director: William A. Graham

    Writer: N/A

  • Mr. Arcularis
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    #7 - Mr. Arcularis

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 8/17/1961

    Recovering from a severe operation, Mr. Arcularis feels peace of mind at last as he boards ship for a cruise. Then he catches sight of a coffin being lowered into the hold. Soon he's beginning to have nightmares about it.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Sredni Vashtar
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    #8 - Sredni Vashtar

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 8/24/1961

    A sickly young boy keeps a strange pet in a shed, worships it as a god, and uses it to revenge himself against his overprotective guardian.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Phantom of Delight
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    #9 - A Phantom of Delight

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 8/31/1961

    Danny Walton hears the voice of a girl singing, and he feels compelled to follow the sound. In a lonely park, the owner of the voice materializes. It's a girl who calls herself Annabelle Lee, and who possesses the ability to disappear suddenly - like a ghost.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Room 13 (AKA Number 13)
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    #10 - Room 13 (AKA Number 13)

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 9/7/1961

    A theological researcher rents a room at an ancient inn where once, it is said, a 12th century bishop made a pact with the devil. Soon he's hearing weird sounds, from the room next door-a room that mysteriously changes its number.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Wendigo
    8.2/109 votes

    #11 - The Wendigo

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 9/14/1961

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Who's the Fairest One of All?
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    #12 - Who's the Fairest One of All?

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 9/21/1961

    Ceirtainly not Emily Hunter, a prim and proper young schoolteacher. Yet, when she moves into lodging and gazes into an antique mirror here, the reflection it throws back is a completely different version of herself.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A