- 5.0/1040 votes
#1 - First Love
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/1/1971
From Ivan Turgenev's 'First Love.'
Director: Sylwester Chęciński
Writer: N/A
- 5.9/1034 votes
#2 - 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
- 6.0/1029 votes
#3 - 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
- 5.9/1026 votes
#4 - Mateo Falcone
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/22/1971
From Prosper Mérimée's 'Mateo Falcone.'
Director: Jan Budkiewicz
Writer: N/A
- 5.9/1035 votes
#5 - The Vampire
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/29/1971
From Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy's 'The Vampire.'
Director: Stanisław Lenartowicz
Writer: N/A
- 5.7/1023 votes
#6 - The Swashbuckler
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/5/1971
From Ivan Turgenev's 'A Swashbuckler.'
Director: Stanisław Lenartowicz
Writer: N/A
- 4.9/1024 votes
#7 - The Actress
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/12/1971
From Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy's 'The Actress.'
Director: Stanisław Lenartowicz
Writer: N/A
- 6.3/1026 votes
#8 - 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
- 5.5/1021 votes
#9 - 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
- 4.1/1021 votes
#10 - The Nose
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/3/1971
From Nikolai Gogol's 'The Nose.'
Director: Stanisław Lenartowicz
Writer: N/A
- 6.5/1024 votes
#11 - 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
- 6.0/1019 votes
#12 - Markheim
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/17/1971
From Robert Louis Stevenson's 'Markheim.'
Director: Janusz Majewski
Writer: N/A
- 4.9/1020 votes
#13 - The Barrel Organ
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 12/24/1971
From Boleslaw Prus' 'The Barrel Organ.'
Director: Stanisław Jędryka
Writer: N/A
- 5.6/1019 votes
#14 - 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
- 4.9/1017 votes
#15 - Decameron
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 1/7/1972
From Giovanni Boccaccio's 'The Decameron No. 40.'
Director: Jan Budkiewicz
Writer: N/A
- 6.1/1017 votes
#16 - 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
- 4.7/1016 votes
#17 - 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
- 5.5/1021 votes
#18 - Pavoncello
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 1/28/1972
From Stefan Zeromski's 'Pavoncello.'
Director: Andrzej Żuławski
Writer: Stefan Żeromski
- 5.7/1022 votes
#19 - 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
- 5.1/1015 votes
#20 - The Postmaster
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 2/11/1972
From Alexander Pushkin's 'The Postmaster.'
Director: Stanisław Lenartowicz
Writer: N/A
- 6.4/1014 votes
#21 - 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
- 5.2/1013 votes
#22 - The Fatalist
Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 2/25/1972
From Mikhail Lermontov's 'The Fatalist.'
Director: Stanisław Lenartowicz
Writer: N/A
- 6.0/1016 votes
#23 - 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
- 4.5/1013 votes
#24 - Boarded Window
Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 3/10/1972
From Ambrose Bierce's 'The Boarded Window.'
Director: Janusz Majewski
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Theatre Macabre Season 1
Every episode of Theatre Macabre Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Theatre Macabre Season 1!
Christopher Lee hosts this horror anthology series from Poland with stories from various classic authors.
Genres:Sci-Fi & FantasyMysteryDrama
Network:Unknown
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"First Love" is the best rated episode of "Theatre Macabre" season 1. It scored 5/10 based on 40 votes. Directed by Sylwester Chęciński and written by N/A, it aired on 10/1/1971. This episode is rated 0.9 points higher than the second-best, "The Man Who Demoralized Hadleyburg".