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Tales of terror by established authors such as Ray Bradbury or Edgar Allan Poe, as well as original scripts.
Genres:DramaComedyMysterySci-Fi & Fantasy
Networks:La 1La 2
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Season 1

  • The Birthday
    7.7/10167 votes
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    The Birthday

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 2/4/1966

    Episode 1: El cumpleaños. The day of his 50th birthday, a man plots to kill his wife and rob the bank he works for.

    Director: Chicho Ibáñez Serrador

    Writer: N/A

  • The Hand
    6.0/1068 votes
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    The Hand

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 2/11/1966

    Episode 2: La Mano. In the future the Earth has been invaded by an extraterrestrial race called Kyben. Unable to cope with its technological and weapons superiority, the human race leaves the planet unleashing an epidemic that leaves the world uninhabitable. The last human being on Earth, an individual named Trent, is an amnesic man, without a past, who has an artificial crystal hand connected to his brain.

    Director: Byron Haskin

    Writer: Harlan Ellison

  • The Cellar pt. 1
    6.9/1076 votes
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    The Cellar pt. 1

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 2/18/1966

    Episode 3: La bodega (1ª parte). First part of the adaptation made by Narciso Ibáñez Serrador of the story "Come Into My Cellar" by Ray Bradbury.

    Director: Chicho Ibáñez Serrador

    Writer: N/A

  • The Cellar pt. 2
    6.8/1071 votes
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    The Cellar pt. 2

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 2/25/1966

    Episode 4: La bodega (2ª parte). The seeds grow like huge mushrooms in the winery, and the son's attitude has changed dramatically.

    Director: Chicho Ibáñez Serrador

    Writer: N/A

  • The Cask
    7.3/1088 votes
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    The Cask

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 3/4/1966

    Episode 5: El tonel. In a village in Burgundy a peddler arrives and abusing the hospitality of a man has a relationship with his wife which will be terrible.

    Director: Chicho Ibáñez Serrador

    Writer: Chicho Ibáñez Serrador

  • The Offer
    5.8/1082 votes
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    The Offer

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 3/11/1966

    Episode 6: La oferta. A gangsters tale in which the protagonist seems to have everything organized, even his own death.

    Director: Chicho Ibáñez Serrador

    Writer: Chicho Ibáñez Serrador

  • The Double
    7.0/1088 votes
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    The Double

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 3/18/1966

    Episode 7: El doble. A man buys a robot that is a double of himself to replace him with his wife while he pretends to go to the South Seas. But the double has its own interests.

    Director: Chicho Ibáñez Serrador

    Writer: N/A

  • The Pact
    7.1/1072 votes
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    The Pact

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 3/25/1966

    Episode 8: El pacto. A hypnotist pretends that a mentally ill person recovers sanity and a dead person does not die. Everything will go wrong.

    Director: Chicho Ibáñez Serrador

    Writer: Chicho Ibáñez Serrador

  • The Doll
    6.9/1083 votes
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    The Doll

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 4/1/1966

    Episode 9: El muñeco. Apparently a girl is mistreated by her father and an uncle of hers investigates why. The reason is very different because the girl seems to have spell items in the attic, to do strange ceremonies and to have the company of her governess who died three years ago.

    Director: Chicho Ibáñez Serrador

    Writer: N/A

  • The Rocket
    6.8/1062 votes
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    The Rocket

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 4/15/1966

    Episode 10: El cohete. An old man dreams of traveling into space. Faced with the impossibility, think of a way to do it and satisfy the grandchildren.

    Director: Chicho Ibáñez Serrador

    Writer: Chicho Ibáñez Serrador

  • The Joke
    6.6/1070 votes
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    The Joke

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 4/22/1966

    Episode 11: La broma. A woman and her lover plan to murder her husband who is a prank but until the last moment he will continue to play the prank.

    Director: Chicho Ibáñez Serrador

    Writer: N/A

  • The Cabin
    6.2/1074 votes
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    The Cabin

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 4/29/1966

    Episode 12: La cabaña. Two female friend hikers are isolated in a mountain refuge. One of them died and her companion buries her under the snow. But her body will reappear in different places.

    Director: Chicho Ibáñez Serrador

    Writer: Alejandro García Planas, Antonio Cotanda Arnal

  • The Anniversary
    6.4/1063 votes
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    The Anniversary

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 5/6/1966

    Episode 13: El aniversario. A police commissioner tells his daughter's boyfriend how he rose to the job by shooting a known gangster. What he doesn't know is who his daughter's boyfriend is.

    Director: Chicho Ibáñez Serrador

    Writer: Chicho Ibáñez Serrador

  • The Wait
    6.9/1055 votes
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    The Wait

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 5/13/1966

    Episode 14: La espera. The last family of colonists on Mars receive, after many years, the visit of crew from Earth. They knew that family but found that some in that family are the same age as they were many years before.

    Director: Chicho Ibáñez Serrador

    Writer: N/A

  • The Alarm pt.1
    7.0/1064 votes
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    The Alarm pt.1

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 5/20/1966

    Episode 15: La alarma (1ª parte). The press announces the arrival of an alien invasion. At the same time, a professor investigates a series of phenomena related to radioactivity and a woman.

    Director: Chicho Ibáñez Serrador

    Writer: N/A

  • The Alarm pt. 2
    7.1/1062 votes
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    The Alarm pt. 2

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 5/27/1966

    Episode 16: La alarma (2ª parte). The radiation that the Geiger counter detects always indicates to the cabaret actress. The centuries-old mystery she hides has to do with the upcoming alien invasion.

    Director: Chicho Ibáñez Serrador

    Writer: N/A

  • The Smile
    6.4/1057 votes
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    The Smile

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 6/3/1966

    Episode 17: La sonrisa. In the future, after a nuclear catastrophe, the inhabitants hate the previous civilization to the point of having a monthly party to destroy books and works of art of that civilization that reached such a degree of destruction.

    Director: Chicho Ibáñez Serrador

    Writer: Chicho Ibáñez Serrador

  • The Asphalt
    7.1/10106 votes
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    The Asphalt

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 6/24/1966

    Episode 18: El asfalto. A man walks down the street and is stuck to the asphalt without being able to move. It is useless to ask for help to those who pass and little by little it is sinking more and more.

    Director: Chicho Ibáñez Serrador

    Writer: N/A