Scorpion Tales

Name: Scorpion Tales
Genre: Mystery, Drama
Released: 1978-04-29

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MysteryDrama

Creator:David Reid

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.

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StatusEnded

First AiredApril 29, 1978

Last AiredAugust 12, 1978

Episode Runtime1sa

Seasons1

Episodes6

TypeScripted

Origin CountryUnited Kingdom

Original LanguageEnglish

Spoken LanguagesEnglish

Keywords

anthology twist ending

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Last Episode

S1 E6 • 8/12/1978

Truth or Consequence

Lt James White enrols in a training course to build his resistance to interrogation. As he proceeds, however, he discovers that the training is more intense than expected, and people on the outside cannot be trusted.