Tales of the Unexpected S4E3 — The Boy Who Talked with Animals

5.3

Tales of the Unexpected•Season 4•Episode 3

The Boy Who Talked with Animals

5.3/10 · 273 votesApr 19, 198127 min

Ranked #16 of 17 in Season 4•−1.1 vs season avg

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When David rescues a giant turtle, it looks as though he's found a new friend, but there could be more to his pet than meets the eye.

Directed byAlan Gibson

Written byRobin Chapman

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Seasons9

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Season 4 Episodes17

E1 6.7

Would You Believe It?

E2 6.4

Vicious Circle

E3 5.3Now viewing

The Boy Who Talked with Animals

E4 7.1

The Best of Everything

A Woman's Help

Shatterproof

The Sound Machine

Never Speak Ill of the Dead

E9 5.3

The Best Policy

E10 6.4

The Last Bottle in the World

E11 6.6

Kindly Dig Your Grave

E12 6.3

Completely Foolproof

E13 6.7

There's One Born Every Minute

Bosom Friends

A Glowing Future

The Way to Do it

Hijack

Crew6

Kenneth J. Withers

Camera Operator

Alan Gibson

Director

Keith Judge

Editor

Robin Chapman

Writer

Richard Crafter

Director of Photography

Roald Dahl

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Episode Summary

"The Boy Who Talked with Animals" is episode 3 of Tales of the Unexpected season 4. It scored 5.3/10 from 273 votes, ranking #16 of 17 episodes this season (season average 6.4). Directed by Alan Gibson and written by Robin Chapman, it aired on April 19, 1981.

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