6.2

Tales from the Crypt•Season 6•Episode 5

The Pit

6.2/10 · 754 votesNov 30, 199427 min

Ranked #8 of 13 in Season 6•−0.2 vs season avg

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Two men who are longtime rivals go head to head in a grudge match. But, the real fight isn't between them, it's between their feuding wives. When the two men realize they don't hate each other, they decide to put their wives in the ring.

Directed byJohn Harrison

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Seasons7

All 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Season 6 Episodes13

E1 7.1

Let the Punishment Fit the Crime / Only Skin Deep / Whirlpool

Operation Friendship

Revenge Is the Nuts

The Bribe

The Pit

The Assassin

Staired in Horror

In the Groove

Surprise Party

Doctor of Horror

Comes the Dawn

99 & 44/100% Pure Horror

E13 6.6

You, Murderer

Cast1

John Kassir

Crypt Keeper (voice)

Crew8

John Harrison

Director

Victoria Burrows

Casting

Rick Bota

Director of Photography

Gregory S. Melton

Production Designer

Anthony Adler

Editor

John Harrison

Screenplay

Jean Scoccimarro

Casting

Kevin Gilbert

Music

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Episode Summary

"The Pit" is episode 5 of Tales from the Crypt season 6. It scored 6.2/10 from 754 votes, ranking #8 of 13 episodes this season (season average 6.4). Directed by John Harrison, it aired on November 30, 1994.

Next: E6 · The Assassin Best of Season 6