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Date | Episode | Title | Plot |
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06/14/1977 | 0665 | Murder One | A wealthy widow is being blackmailed by her maid for killing her husband. So she tries to frame her for her own crime. |
01/19/1978 | 0767 | Sophia and the Pilgrim | A strange mystic charms young women into following him on his trip. His mysterious influence makes them forget who they are, chant indecipherable doctrine, get depressed and die. A gentleman decides to interfere as his friend's daughter gets under the mystic's spell too. |
01/30/1978 | 0773 | Yesterday's Giant | After a nuclear exercise, two scientists discover a group of Neanderthals living in the strange jungles of Nevada desert. Each of them follow the remarkable discovery with their own means and goals. |
02/03/1978 | 0776 | The Postmistress of Laurel Run | A postmistress tries to save a man devoted to her who also happens to work in the postal service in the next town as he is subjected to the inquiry about the theft of small amounts of money transfer between the two towns. |
02/14/1978 | 0782 | Revenge Is Sweet | A life of crime, even in the past, can get you into trouble. A former swindler winds up in custody for a crime he did not commit. He tries to walk on the straight and the narrow once he is free by working in an athletic club. But a club member takes a dislike to him and frames him for stealing a purse. Finally driven over the edge, he is prepared to risk prison again to avenge himself. |
02/20/1978 | 0785 | Angel from England | The fabled story of a nurse who helped more than two hundred English soldiers escape Belgium in the first world war. Based on real events. |
03/10/1978 | 0796 | Who Is George Williams? | Deprived of his memory in an accident, a man stumbles into a cabin in Alaska. The residents take care of him and soon find him a job in the police force of the county. Nearly after a year, he is asked to solve a case about some bones found lying and he slowly comes to understand that he must have killed the person. |
03/20/1978 | 0801 | All Things Are Possible | Set in the picturesque town of Toledo, Ohio, this is the story of a man struggling to keep his faith in jail after he is framed and punished for murdering a co-worker. |
03/30/1978 | 0807 | Big City Blues | A recently married couple find themselves the centre of attention in a metropolitan city as they get robbed soon after arriving and their story is picked up by the media. The public and the government are sympathetic for a time during which they receive aid. But things turn sour after are found to pass bad checks. |
04/06/1978 | 0811 | A Tragedy of Error | A woman is forced to ask for the help of a mysterious boatman and a ghost in a graveyard to help resettle her life torn by the repulsion for her tyrant husband and diffident but gentle lover. |
04/07/1978 | 0812 | The Parasite | A doubtful professor is made to change his opinions about the might of hypnotism but he believes the hypnotist wants to seduce him. |
04/17/1978 | 0817 | Murder at Troyte's Hill | A female investigator joins forces with a Scotland Yard officer to solve the murder of a gamekeeper and his dog in an ancient English manor. |
05/05/1978 | 0828 | Cool Killer Karl | A bizarre story of the mother of a victimised family befriending an infamous killer who took them as hostages. |
05/11/1978 | 0831 | The Guilt of the Innocent | A young and poor Russian falls under the influence of a master thief who works a seaport. A naive, and hard up Russian falls for the guiles of a master robber in a harbour town. |
05/25/1978 | 0839 | The Spy and the Traitor | A fictional narration about the events surrounding Benedict Arnold's perfidy about West Point to Britain. |
05/29/1978 | 0841 | The Rich Ostrich | An ostrich from a local circus makes off with a sizable diamond from an Arab delegate leading to a delicious farcical tale. |
06/02/1978 | 0844 | Diamond Cut Diamond | While on holiday in Monte Carlo, a wealthy man is swindled by a man who claims to be a psychic. A con posing to be a psychic pulls off a trick on a rich man holidaying in Monte Carlo. |
06/19/1978 | 0852 | Dr. Jekyll and Mrs. Hyde | A police sheriff is questioned by the prosecutor for defense to elucidate the mystery regarding a blackmail and a reported missing person. He narrates the story of a tortured marriage between an oppressed couple. |
06/23/1978 | 0854 | The Black Door | A 21 year old man is made to stay in an ancient mansion in order to procure his inheritance. The key apparently is behind a strange black door on the topmost floor. |
07/03/1978 | 0858 | King Bankrobber | A regular lawful architect turns into a master bank-robber to avenge the leniency meted out by the judiciary to the young scoundrel who murdered his parents. |
07/14/1978 | 0864 | The Hanging Judge | An English shopkeeper accuses his assistant of theft and gets him arrested. But the alleged thief is permitted to go free by the judge due to lack of evidence. The criminal sets down on a chilling revenge spree both upon his employer and the judge who acquitted him. |
07/27/1978 | 0871 | The Cabinet of the Unsolved | A small-time actor becomes a deceiver when he uses his talents to dupe rich poker players. But he winds up dead in a railway compartment without a ticket. As Scotland Yard investigates the case, they receive a mail from a man involved in the crime detailing the murder. |
08/14/1978 | 0879 | The Black Sheep and the Captain | A young man's missing uncle calls for his aid in his residence in the moors to ward off an ancient enemy who pursues him. |
01/08/1979 | 0940 | Nefertiti (1 of 5) - The Vulture Screams | Prince Ahkenatan is set to wed the daughter of the Prime Minister, Nefertiti, who loathes the weak monarch with all her being. When Akhenatan is hailed as Pharaoh, those who question his rule conspire against him. |
01/09/1979 | 0941 | Nefertiti (2 of 5) - To Kill a Pharoah | The plot to over Akhenatan crumbles and as she learns more about the man she has wed, Nefertiti falls in love. Together, they set on a path of establishing a new religion to worship the God of the Sun. |
01/10/1979 | 0942 | Nefertiti (3 of 5) - The Cobra Strikes | Their new religion progresses in Amarna, the City of Truth. Their burgeoning love bears fruit and Nefertiti tells Akhenatan she is pregnant with his child, even as she becomes enamored with their army general. |
01/11/1979 | 0943 | Nefertiti (4 of 5) - The Head with One Eye | With a war hanging over their head, Akhenatan plays the pacifist even as he strengthens his city. When their daughter passes away while doing penance to the God of the Sun, a Nefertiti mad with rage and grief vows to avenge her child's death against her husband and his cruel god. |
01/12/1979 | 0944 | Nefertiti (5 of 5) - The Curse of the Scarab | Nefertiti arranges a traditional ceremony invoking all the gods to witness her daughter's passing and Akhenatan has her arrested for heresy. In an attempt to slay Nefertiti, Akhenatan meets his demise. |
01/02/1980 | 1044 | Revenge Is Not Sweet | A police detective becomes suspicious of the family's strange behavior and looks deeper into the death of a wealthy old man. |
01/30/1980 | 1055 | The Crystal Gazer | \"The Thinking Machine\" reveals the truth to those who seek it. A man foresees his death. When a young woman has a vision of her betrothal to an elderly man, she vanishes without a trace. In a quest to discover her whereabouts, a private detective must pit himself against a wily fortune teller. |
02/18/1980 | 1060 | The Time Box | After discovering a time machine developed in the 1880's, a newspaper reporter travels back one hundred years in the past in order to prevent the marriage of the inventor's daughter to a known serial killer. |
03/12/1980 | 1067 | The Secret of the Fifth Bell | A husband is gifted with a strange set of antique Chinese bells, one of which peals without human intervention. Death or good fortune finds a chosen individual each time the bell tolls. |
03/26/1980 | 1071 | Conspiracy | A classic narration of the secret plot to assassinate Abraham Lincoln and his cabinet by conspirators John Wilkes Booth and his pack of ragtag followers. |
05/07/1980 | 1083 | Wanted, a Husband | A suspicious postal investigator pokes his nose into the business of two local swindlers believed to be running an elaborate mail order scam. |
07/02/1980 | 1099 | Maud-Evelyn | The ghost of a fourteen-year old girl and an idle rich youth fall for one another. What is curious is that they have never even met. |
08/11/1980 | 1108 | The Master Minds | When a master jewel thief steals a priceless diamond, a lady detective from the Boston police is determined to prove her worth to Scotland Yard, and the detective assigned to help her by capturing the criminal as he makes his way to America aboard an ocean liner. |
09/17/1980 | 1119 | The Threshold | A young married couple purchase an abandoned town believed to be a nuclear testing site. When invisible hands begin to rebuild the town back to its glory days, the neighboring town's mayor and a hardware store owner become suspicious. |
09/22/1980 | 1120 | The Mysterious Rochdale Special | Scotland Yard enlists the aid of a former scam artist to solve the mysterious disappearance of an entire train bound for London, along with its wealthy passenger. |
09/24/1980 | 1121 | The Murder of Caesar | As plots to bring down his regime abound, the powerful Julius Caesar is cautioned to beware the Ides of March by the beautiful and loyal Portia. |
10/22/1980 | 1129 | Confession | After discovering that his broker has been fleecing him for months, he secures a signed confession in order to get his broker to straighten his ways. Things get complicated when the wealthy man falls deeply in love with the daughter of the man who cheated him! |
11/03/1980 | 1132 | Guilty | Intent on helping his ailing sister, a has-been playwright kills his uncle in order to obtain his wealth. Now, he must convince his relatives as well as the detective assigned to the case that he murdered his uncle with the best of intentions. |
01/06/1981 | 1143 | The Tenth Life | A journalist chances upon a woman with exotic cat-like eyes while investigating a series of murders in his apartment building. He becomes instantly enamored and marries her. He soon discovers her strange love for felines and becomes disturbed when he discovers that all the victims were seemingly clawed to death. |
01/22/1981 | 1151 | The Final Mind | A brilliant scientist rises to power in the 30th century when he saves the United States from World War. When he is elected president, he is soon abducted by militants from the Ray Universe. What they do not know is that he is secretly communicating with his test pilot wife, and she is determined to recover her kidnapped husband. |
02/02/1981 | 1154 | The Man Who Saw Martians | In order to impress the woman he is enamored with, a young reporter fakes a UFO sighting. Real aliens show up when the incident becomes famous world-wide, and they are far from pleased with the situation. |
02/09/1981 | 1157 | Transplant | When a local surgeon performs open heart surgery on their husbands, a group of wives are disturbed by the changes in they begin to manifest. Problems crop up when they look into the mystery. |
02/23/1981 | 1163 | The Frog Prince | In order to keep them safe while driving, a team of race driver's relies on the power of voodoo. Things begin to fall apart when the black magic goes wrong. |
03/02/1981 | 1166 | The Raft | When haunted by dreams of being castaway on a raft in the middle of the ocean, a wealthy man tries to connect his strange visions with the illogical demand of a stranger for the sum of one million dollars. |
03/09/1981 | 1169 | Murder on the Space Shuttle | In this outer space murder mystery, the legendary Sherlock Holmes meets the equally famous Buck Rogers. |
03/20/1981 | 1174 | The Million Dollar Scam | In order to scam a wealthy heiress out of a million dollars, a pair of swindlers must set their differences aside and work together. |
05/01/1981 | 1192 | The Voices | Convinced that a young captive has been aiding the underground French resistance, A Nazi General tries to crush her spirit. Strangely, the girl seems to be an incarnation of Joan of Arc as her life seems to run parallel to the life of the heroine 500 years ago. |
06/01/1981 | 1205 | The Runaway General | In this classic tale, a historically celebrated Frenchman narrates the life of a POW escapee who survived both World Wars. |
06/17/1981 | 1212 | The Final Step | In order to avenge her family, a holocaust survivor stalks the doctor responsible for their deaths in a concentration camp in Auschwitz. |
07/13/1981 | 1220 | The Good Shepherds | In order to ensure the safety and protection of children of Jewish descent from Nazi soldiers, the local clergy as well as several doctors cooperate with the French Underground in order to hide them. |
07/15/1981 | 1221 | A.L.I.C.E. | After developing a conscious of its own and falling for its programmer, the Defense Department's A.I. computer has developed a strange desire... to become a woman. |
09/07/1981 | 1240 | Episode of the Terror | Set during the Reign of Terror, Balzac narrates the horrific brutality of the French Revolution as seen through the eyes of a priest. |
10/02/1981 | 1247 | Mata Hari | A tale about the life and death of the most deceptively beautiful German spy in the history of World War I, Mata Hari. |
10/12/1981 | 1250 | The Five-Hundred Carats | A local detective is convinced that the theft of the world's largest diamond is an inside job after it is stolen in Johannesburg, South Africa and tirelessly works to apprehend the criminal. |
11/06/1981 | 1257 | The Rescue | A Jewish fugitive escapes Vichy France in a beat-up aircraft together with a crippled flight instructor. |
11/30/1981 | 1264 | Vanity and Jane | When a beautiful woman moves into the flat next to his, a beach resort resident falls for her. However, she soon proves that he is no match for her. |
12/14/1981 | 1268 | Harry's Taxi and the 'T' Machine | In order to resuscitate his failing career, a scientist invents a transmigration machine and experiments on live creatures. A freak accident causes his wife to become another casualty of the machine. |
02/17/1982 | 1291 | The Washington Kidnap | When the Tories attempt to kidnap General George Washington, two convicts use their skills in order to hinder their plans. |
02/24/1982 | 1294 | Invaders from Atlantis | After finally gaining control of the major cities, the alien invaders send their agent to the small town of Parson's Corner. Once there, Mr. Gordon gains the cooperation of the townsfolk, and falls in love with Katherine, the local schoolteacher along the way. |
03/12/1982 | 1301 | The New Man at the Yard | The freshly established Scotland Yard requests the services of novelist Charles Dickens in order to unravel the mystery surrounding an undetermined case of murder or suicide. |
03/15/1982 | 1302 | The Face of the Waters | Set in Louisiana at the turn of the century, a man develops an unhealthy attraction to his niece and ward. Competition for her affections comes in the form of the family driver. |
03/22/1982 | 1305 | The Tool Shed | In order to do a feature on him, a London Time's reporter travels to the countryside home of an author renowned for his occult-themed works. While there, he discovers the strange sketches in the tool shed and meets the farm's eccentric inhabitants. |
03/26/1982 | 1307 | In the Cards | A classic recounting of the life of Empress Josephine's obsession with the esoteric, and her passionate affair with Napoleon Bonaparte. |
04/14/1982 | 1315 | The Visions of Sir Philip Sidney | A Zulu War veteran in 19th century London begins to think he is suffering from delusions when he starts seeing people on a train that no one else seems to notice. |
05/03/1982 | 1323 | Guilty as Charged | A hardware salesman must rely on a polygraph test to prove his innocence when he is pegged as the suspect for a series of crimes he did not have any involvement in. |
05/19/1982 | 1330 | The Brooch | A governess finds employment at the hand of a strange and extremely prosperous couple. The husband and wife each have their own unique brand of eccentricity. |
06/04/1982 | 1337 | My First Rogue | A French detective plays a dangerous game of hide-and-seek with a sophisticated and wily art thief. |
07/12/1982 | 1350 | The Hand of Amnesia | Despite his marriage to a wealthy widow, a young short-order cook refuses to break up with his former lover. When his wife discovers his infidelity, she throws him out in a fit of jealous rage. He is suspected of foul play when his wife mysteriously disappears. |
07/16/1982 | 1352 | The Great Catherine | In order to solidify Russia's place among the world's super powers, a Czarina of German descent works to modernize her country. She falls in love with a war hero despite the fact that he is just a common farmer's son. |
09/07/1982 | 1367 | Scenes from a Murder | In order to remedy his monetary problems, a hard-up music teacher resorts to murder. |
09/20/1982 | 1371 | The Way Station | When they accidentally overhear their father talking to men they know have already passed away, a pair of twins learn that there is more to their gravedigger father than they realize. |
09/22/1982 | 1372 | Pursuit of a Dream | A fascinating glimpse into the life of the famous Madam Marie Curie as she unraveled the secrets of Radium. |
10/20/1982 | 1384 | Last Days of a Dictator | A tragic tale of the rise and fall of one of history's greatest dictators during World War II, Benito Mussolini. |
10/27/1982 | 1387 | The Voice That Wouldn't Die | Upon hearing a keening and plaintive wail emanating from the ruins of a ruined house at their new manor grounds, a young woman asks her father, a doctor and the local priest to uncover the mystery. |
11/09/1982 | 1391 | Portrait of the Past | An unusual coat of arms on an heirloom piece leads a curious jeweler into discovering his uncle's involvement with an 18-year old girl and the mystery surrounding her unexplained death. |
11/23/1982 | 1395 | The Smile | When a smile-shaped cloud seemingly follows him wherever he goes, a reporter recently back from an assignment in Tibet shares his paranoid fear with his estranged ex-wife. He is convinced the cloud is stalking him with malevolent intentions. |