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The Best Episodes of Theatre Macabre

Every episode of Theatre Macabre ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Theatre Macabre!

Christopher Lee hosts this horror anthology series from Poland with stories from various classic authors.
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Best Episodes Summary

"Tell-Tale Hearts" is the best rated episode of "Theatre Macabre". It scored 6.5/10 based on 24 votes. Directed by Jan Laskowski and written by N/A, it aired on 12/10/1971. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "A Terribly Strange Bed".

  • Tell-Tale Hearts
    6.5/1024 votes
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    #1 - Tell-Tale Hearts

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/10/1971

    From Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Tell-Tale Heart.'

    Director: Jan Laskowski

    Writer: N/A

  • A Terribly Strange Bed
    6.4/1014 votes
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    #2 - A Terribly Strange Bed

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 2/18/1972

    From William Wilkie Collins' 'A Terribly Strange Bed.'

    Director: Witold Lesiewicz

    Writer: N/A

  • The System of Dr. Tarr and Professor Fether
    6.3/1026 votes
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    #3 - The System of Dr. Tarr and Professor Fether

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/19/1971

    From Edgar Allan Poe's 'The System of Dr. Tarr and Professor Fether.'

    Director: Janusz Majewski

    Writer: N/A

  • A Matter of Conscience
    6.1/1017 votes
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    #4 - A Matter of Conscience

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 1/14/1972

    From Ambrose Bierce's 'A Matter of Conscience.'

    Director: Czesław Petelski, Ewa Petelska

    Writer: N/A

  • The Tortures of Hope
    6.0/1029 votes
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    #5 - The Tortures of Hope

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/15/1971

    From Auguste Villiers De L'Isle-Adam's 'The Torture of Hope.'

    Director: Czesław Petelski, Ewa Petelska

    Writer: N/A

  • Markheim
    6.0/1019 votes
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    #6 - Markheim

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/17/1971

    From Robert Louis Stevenson's 'Markheim.'

    Director: Janusz Majewski

    Writer: N/A

  • Resurrection of the Offland
    6.0/1016 votes
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    #7 - Resurrection of the Offland

    Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 3/3/1972

    From Alexandre Dumas 'The Resurrection of the Offland.'

    Director: Jerzy Zarzycki

    Writer: N/A

  • The Man Who Demoralized Hadleyburg
    5.9/1034 votes
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    #8 - The Man Who Demoralized Hadleyburg

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/8/1971

    From Mark Twain's 'The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg'

    Director: Jerzy Zarzycki

    Writer: N/A

  • Mateo Falcone
    5.9/1026 votes
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    #9 - Mateo Falcone

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/22/1971

    From Prosper Mérimée's 'Mateo Falcone.'

    Director: Jan Budkiewicz

    Writer: N/A

  • The Vampire
    5.9/1035 votes
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    #10 - The Vampire

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/29/1971

    From Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy's 'The Vampire.'

    Director: Stanisław Lenartowicz

    Writer: N/A

  • The Swashbuckler
    5.7/1023 votes
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    #11 - The Swashbuckler

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/5/1971

    From Ivan Turgenev's 'A Swashbuckler.'

    Director: Stanisław Lenartowicz

    Writer: N/A

  • The Song of Triumphant Love
    5.7/1022 votes
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    #12 - The Song of Triumphant Love

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 2/4/1972

    From Ivan Turgenev's 'The Song of Triumphant Love.'

    Director: Andrzej Żuławski

    Writer: N/A

  • The Canterville Ghost
    5.6/1019 votes
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    #13 - The Canterville Ghost

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 12/31/1971

    From Oscar Wilde's 'The Canterville Ghost.'

    Director: Czesław Petelski, Ewa Petelska

    Writer: N/A

  • The Rajah's Diamond
    5.5/1021 votes
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    #14 - The Rajah's Diamond

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/26/1971

    From Robert Louis Stevenson's 'The Rajah's Diamond.'

    Director: Sylwester Chęciński

    Writer: N/A

  • Pavoncello
    5.5/1021 votes
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    #15 - Pavoncello

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 1/28/1972

    From Stefan Zeromski's 'Pavoncello.'

    Director: Andrzej Żuławski

    Writer: Stefan Żeromski

  • The Fatalist
    5.2/1013 votes
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    #16 - The Fatalist

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 2/25/1972

    From Mikhail Lermontov's 'The Fatalist.'

    Director: Stanisław Lenartowicz

    Writer: N/A

  • The Postmaster
    5.1/1015 votes
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    #17 - The Postmaster

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 2/11/1972

    From Alexander Pushkin's 'The Postmaster.'

    Director: Stanisław Lenartowicz

    Writer: N/A

  • First Love
    5.0/1040 votes
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    #18 - First Love

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/1/1971

    From Ivan Turgenev's 'First Love.'

    Director: Sylwester Chęciński

    Writer: N/A

  • The Actress
    4.9/1024 votes
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    #19 - The Actress

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/12/1971

    From Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy's 'The Actress.'

    Director: Stanisław Lenartowicz

    Writer: N/A

  • The Barrel Organ
    4.9/1020 votes
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    #20 - The Barrel Organ

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 12/24/1971

    From Boleslaw Prus' 'The Barrel Organ.'

    Director: Stanisław Jędryka

    Writer: N/A

  • Decameron
    4.9/1017 votes
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    #21 - Decameron

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 1/7/1972

    From Giovanni Boccaccio's 'The Decameron No. 40.'

    Director: Jan Budkiewicz

    Writer: N/A

  • The Husband Under the Bed
    4.7/1016 votes
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    #22 - The Husband Under the Bed

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 1/21/1972

    From Fyodor Dostoevsky's 'Another Man's Wife and a Husband Under the Bed.'

    Director: Stanisław Różewicz

    Writer: N/A

  • Boarded Window
    4.5/1013 votes
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    #23 - Boarded Window

    Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 3/10/1972

    From Ambrose Bierce's 'The Boarded Window.'

    Director: Janusz Majewski

    Writer: N/A

  • The Nose
    4.1/1021 votes
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    #24 - The Nose

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/3/1971

    From Nikolai Gogol's 'The Nose.'

    Director: Stanisław Lenartowicz

    Writer: N/A