Tales of the Unexpected S2E12 — Genesis & Catastrophe

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Tales of the Unexpected•Season 2•Episode 12

Genesis & Catastrophe

5.9/10 · 304 votesMay 17, 198026 min

Ranked #13 of 16 in Season 2•−0.5 vs season avg

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A pregnant lady is worried that she may miscarry for the fourth time. Can her doctor reassure her?

Directed byHerbert Wise

Written byRonald Harwood

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Seasons9

All 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Season 2 Episodes16

Royal Jelly

Skin

Galloping Foxley

The Hitch-Hiker

Poison

Fat Chance

Taste

My Lady Love, My Dove

Georgy Porgy

Depart in Peace

The Umbrella Man

Genesis & Catastrophe

E13 5.3

Mr Botibol's First Love

E14 7.0

Back for Christmas

E15 6.8

The Orderly World of Mr Appleby

E16 6.1

The Man at the Top

Cast1

Roald Dahl

Self - Introduced By

Crew5

Herbert Wise

Director

Ronald Harwood

Writer

Phil Connick

Editor

W.G. Noble

Director of Photography

Roald Dahl

Story

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Episode Summary

"Genesis & Catastrophe" is episode 12 of Tales of the Unexpected season 2. It scored 5.9/10 from 304 votes, ranking #13 of 16 episodes this season (season average 6.4). Directed by Herbert Wise and written by Ronald Harwood, it aired on May 17, 1980.

Next: E13 · Mr Botibol's First Love Best of Season 2