Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: ITV1
Type: Scripted
Rating: 6.0/10
Scorpion Tales
Overview
Scorpion Tales is a British anthology that aired on ITV in 1978, featuring one-off, hour-long plays with twist endings. Produced by ATV, the programme was similar in format to other thriller anthologies like Thriller and Sapphire & Steel. Each episode presented a self-contained story, often with a sinister or surprising conclusion, and starred actors such as Trevor Howard, David Robb, and Anthony Bate.
This production, originally released in 1978, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Mystery, Drama genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 6.0 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Mystery and Drama.
- • Produced in United Kingdom.
- • Original Language: English.
Seasons
Season 1
6 Episodes • Aired 1978-04-29
Anthology series of stories "with a sting in the tail."