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Scorpion Tales (1978)

Crime · Drama · Mystery

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.

IMDb rating
7.2 (61 votes)
Seasons
1
Language
EN
Type
TV series

Ratings refreshed Jul 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Seasons

Season 1 (1978)

6.93 avg 6 episodes 6.4 → 7.0 52 min avg

Ep 1: 6.4 · 37 votesEp 2: 7.4 · 34 votesEp 3: 7.0 · 29 votesEp 4: 6.9 · 33 votesEp 5: 6.9 · 28 votesEp 6: 7.0 · 25 votes
Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Easterman6.437
2Killing7.434
3The Great Albert7.029
4The Ghost in the Pale Blue Dress6.933
5Crimes of Persuasion6.928
6Truth or Consequence7.025