Tales from the Crypt

The Best Episodes of Tales from the Crypt Season 1

Genres:ComedyMysteryCrimeSci-Fi & Fantasy
Network:HBO

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!

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

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    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(1.8k votes)

    #2 - Lover Come Hack to Me

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    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

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    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

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    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 2369 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".