Tales of the Unexpected S7E12 — Accidental Death

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Tales of the Unexpected•Season 7•Episode 12

Accidental Death

6.2/10 · 188 votesAug 19, 198426 min

Ranked #4 of 15 in Season 7•+0.4 vs season avg

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Steve and Jane are con artists who gain access to people's homes claiming to be doing research into polish. But eventually, they meet their match.

Directed byPeter Duffell

Written byDenis Cannan

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Seasons9

All 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Season 7 Episodes15

E1 6.1

The Dirty Detail

E2 6.0

The Best Chess Player in the World

Proxy

Have a Nice Death

Number Eight

The Last of the Midnight Gardeners

The Gift of Beauty

Wet Saturday

Sauce for the Goose

Bird of Prey

I Like it Here in Wilmington

Accidental Death

The Reconciliation

The Mugger

The Open Window

Crew6

Denis Cannan

Writer

Kevin Waters

Editor

Peter Duffell

Director

Steve Kilroe

Director of Photography

Peter MacQueen

Director of Photography

Tony Wilmot

Story

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Episode Summary

"Accidental Death" is episode 12 of Tales of the Unexpected season 7. It scored 6.2/10 from 188 votes, ranking #4 of 15 episodes this season (season average 5.8). Directed by Peter Duffell and written by Denis Cannan, it aired on August 19, 1984.

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