Tales from the Crypt - Season 1 - Eps 1: The Man Who Was Death / And All Through the House / Dig That Cat... He's Real Gone

1989-06-1090 min⭐ 8/10

Niles Talbot moved from the country to the big city to get a job as an electrian but ended up as an executioner. His trouble begins when he's suddenly uemployed and decides to take the law into his own hands. On Christmas Eve, a woman slaughters her husband and learns that she's on Santa's naughty list when an escaped maniac dressed as Santa Claus shows up at her doorstep with a special present for her. A bum named Ulric is given the chance of a lifetime when a scientist puts the gland of a cat inside his body. Soon Ulric becomes the main attraction at a sideshow.

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About Tales from the Crypt

Tales from the Crypt

Title: Tales from the Crypt

First Air Date: 1989-06-10

Last Air Date: 1996-07-19

Status: Ended

Rating: 8/10 (from 900 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 8

Total Episodes: 81

Network: HBO

Genres: Comedy, Mystery, Crime, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Production Companies: Tales From The Crypt Holdings, EC Comics, HBO, Geffen Pictures

Synopsis

Cadaverous scream legend the Crypt Keeper is your macabre host for these forays of fright and fun based on the classic E.C. Comics tales from back in the day. So shamble up to the bar and pick your poison. Will it be an insane Santa on a personal slay ride? Honeymooners out to fulfill the "til death do we part" vow ASAP?

Cast

John Kassir

John Kassir

Crypt Keeper (voice)

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