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The Best Episodes of Tales from the Crypt Season 1

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

The Best Episodes of Tales from the Crypt Season 1

Cadaverous scream legend the Crypt Keeper is your macabre host for these forays of fright and fun based on the classic E.C. Comics tales from...

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  1. 7.7/10(2.4k votes)

    #1 - Only Sin Deep

    S1:E2

    A call girl goes to a pawnshop to rob him of his jewelry. Instead the owner offers her 10,000 dollars for her beauty. She sells her beauty and lands a new job but discovers she is aging very fast.

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    Director:Howard Deutch
    Writer:N/A
  2. 7.3/10(1.9k votes)

    #2 - Lover Come Hack to Me

    S1:E3

    Charles marries Peggy but only for her money, planning to kill her and make it look like an accident. One night, things change when her dead mother pays a visit and Peggy shows Charles her own family tradition.

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    Director:Tom Holland
    Writer:N/A
  3. 7.2/10(2.2k votes)

    #3 - The Man Who Was Death / And All Through the House / Dig That Cat... He's Real Gone

    S1:E1

    Niles Talbot moved from the country to the big city to get a job as an electrian but ended up as an executioner. His trouble begins when he's suddenly uemployed and decides to take the law into his own hands. On Christmas Eve, a woman slaughters her husband and learns that she's on Santa's naughty list when an escaped maniac dressed as Santa Claus shows up at her doorstep with a special present for her. A bum named Ulric is given the chance of a lifetime when a scientist puts the gland of a cat inside his body. Soon Ulric becomes the main attraction at a sideshow.

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  4. 6.7/10(1.6k votes)

    #4 - Collection Completed

    S1:E4

    After 47 year of tool sales, Jonas has finally found some time to relax and take a break. Or so he thinks. After he returns from his work, he finds out that his wife has been taking in stray animals. He decides to take up a new hobby...taxidermy.

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Only Sin Deep" is the best rated episode of "Tales from the Crypt" season 1. It scored 7.7/10 based on 2387 votes. Directed by Howard Deutch and written by N/A, it aired on 6/14/1989. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Lover Come Hack to Me".