List of Tales from the Crypt episodes

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The following is a list of episodes for the HBO television series, Tales from the Crypt which aired from 1989-1996. During the series' run there was a total of 93 episodes and two feature length films. A third film was produced in 2001, after the series ended.

Contents

[edit] Episodes

[edit] Season 1 (1989)

# Title Director Writer(s) Original Airdate Source
1 "The Man Who Was Death" Walter Hill Walter Hill and Robert Reneau June 10, 1989 Crypt of Terror #17
After a state prohibits capital punishment, a vengeful prison worker (Bill Sadler) is laid off from his job and begins to deliver his own justice to would-be convicted criminals.
2 "And All Through the House" Robert Zemeckis Fred Dekker June 10, 1989 Vault of Horror #35
On Christmas Eve, a wife kills her husband for the insurance money and is then visited by a serial killer dressed as Santa Claus (Larry Drake).
3 "Dig That Cat...He's Real Gone" Richard Donner Terry Black June 10, 1989 Haunt of Fear #21
A cat's gland is implanted into the brain of a homeless man ((Joe Pantoliano) giving him nine chances to cheat death but he gets a little greedy when he uses his new found gift for profit by becoming a top carnival act.
4 "Only Sin Deep" Howard Deutch Fred Dekker June 14, 1989 Haunt of Fear #24
A gorgeous prostitute (Lea Thompson) sells her looks to a pawnbroker so she can use the money to snag a rich bachelor, but regrets it when her beauty begins to fade at an alarming rate.
5 "Lover Come Hack to Me" Tom Holland Michael McDowell June 21, 1989 Haunt of Fear #19
A newlywed couple retreat to the wife's (Amanda Plummer) aunt's mansion where the husband plans to kill her for her inheritance, but soon learns that his wife and her mother are after him.
6 "Collection Completed" Mary Lambert A. Whitney Brown, Battle Davis & Randolph Davis June 28, 1989 Vault of Horror #25
An elderly man (M. Emmet Walsh) retires and soon discovers his wife's (Audra Lindley) obsession with adopting animals, leading the elderly man to use the animals for a little hobby of his own.

[edit] Season 2 (1990)

# Episode Title Director Writer(s) Original Airdate Source
7 "Dead Right" Howard Deutch Andy Wolk April 21, 1990 Shock SuspenStories #6
A gold-digging waitress (Demi Moore) marries a fat, grotesque man (Jeffrey Tambor) under the belief that he'll die and leave her a fortune.
8 "The Switch" Arnold Schwarzenegger Richard Tuggle and Michael Taav April 21, 1990 Tales From the Crypt #45
An elderly rich bachelor (William Hickey) wants to impress a young woman (Kelly Preston) by updating his appearance via a body switch with a younger man (Rick Rossovich).
9 "Cutting Cards" Walter Hill Mae Woods & Walter Hill April 21, 1990 Tales From the Crypt #32
Two rival gamblers (Kevin Tighe & Lance Henriksen) face off in a series of gruesome games to see who will survive.
10 "'Til Death" Chris Walas Jeri Barchilon de Souza April 24, 1990 Vault of Horror #27
A hustling land owner woos a rich woman with a potion from a voodoo priestess that contains a deadly warning.
11 "Three's a Crowd" David Burton Morris Kim Ketelsen and David Burton Morris May 1, 1990 Shock SuspenStories #11
For their tenth anniversary, a down-on- their-luck couple are invited to a cabin owned by their wealthy former best man, but the unstable husband is convinced that his wife is having an affair and in turn, he commits an unbelievable faux pas.
12 "The Thing from the Grave" Fred Dekker Fred Dekker May 8, 1990 Tales From the Crypt #22 (illustrated)
Haunt of Fear #1 (text)
A supermodel (Teri Hatcher) and her photographer (Kyle Secor) fall in love but when the model's abusive boyfriend (Miguel Ferrer) learns of their affair he sets out to kill the photographer...and soon finds out that true love is very hard to destroy.
13 "The Sacrifice" Richard Greenberg Ross Thommas May 15, 1990 Shock SuspenStories #13
An insurance agent kills his mean-spirited client (Don Hood) and plans to marry his wife (Kim Delaney). He soon finds out however that someone is blackmailing him about the murder.
14 "For Cryin' Out Loud" Jeffrey Price Jeffrey Price and Peter S. Seaman May 22, 1990 Shock SuspenStories #15
A crooked rock promoter (Lee Arenberg hosting a benefit concert plans a scam to kill off one of the performers and run off with the money but begins to go mad when his conscience (voice of Sam Kinison) harasses him about his misdeeds. Iggy Pop has a guest appearance as himself.
15 "Four-Sided Triangle" Tom Holland James Tugend and Tom Holland May 29, 1990 Shock SuspenStories #17
A farm worker (Patricia Arquette) goes mad while living on a farm and deludes herself into believing a scarecrow is her lover. When the owner (Chelcie Ross) finds out about this, he dresses in the scarecrow's garments in order to trick her into having sex with him.
16 "The Ventriloquist's Dummy" Richard Donner Frank Darabont June 5, 1990 Tales From the Crypt #28
A young ventriloquist (Bobcat Goldthwait) seeks out help from an old hero (Don Rickles) who has a secret to his trade.
17 "Judy, You're Not Yourself Today" Randa Haines Scott Nimerfro June 12, 1990 Tales From the Crypt #25
A witch visits a husband and wife (Carol Kane) and convinces the wife to try on a magic necklace that possesses the wife with the witch's spirit.
18 "Fitting Punishment" Jack Sholder Jonathan David Kahn, Michael Allen Kahn & Don Mancini June 19, 1990 Vault of Horror #16
A crooked funeral home director from Alabama gets an unexpected new addition to his home when his 16-year-old nephew, who was recently orphaned, shows up.
19 "Korman's Kalamity" Rowdy Herrington Terry Black June 26, 1990 Tales From the Crypt #31
A Tales from the Crypt comic book artist (Harry Anderson) discovers that his monstrous creations are alive and wreaking havoc.
20 "Lower Berth" Kevin Yagher Fred Dekker July 3, 1990 Tales From the Crypt #33
The Cryptkeeper tells the story of how he was born in the form of a tale about a two-faced sideshow freak who falls in love with a 4000-year-old mummy said to be cursed.
21 "Mute Witness to Murder" Jim Simpson Nancy Doyne July 10, 1990 Crypt of Terror #18
After witnessing a murder, a woman (Patricia Clarkson) goes mute and is cared for by a psychiatrist (Richard Thomas) who committed the murder and wants the woman to be silenced forever.
22 "Television Terror" Charles Picerni J. Randall Johnson and G.J. Pruss July 17, 1990 Haunt of Fear #17
In a ploy to boost TV ratings, a tabloid news show host (Morton Downey, Jr.) and his camera crew investigate a house haunted by the ghost of a murderess who slayed seven men, but the host and the crew get more than they bargained for when a chain of supernatural happenings begin taunting them.
23 "My Brother's Keeper" Peter S. Seaman Jeffrey Price and Peter S. Seaman July 24, 1990 Shock SuspenStories #16
The relationship between Siamese twin brothers becomes strained when the evil twin doesn't want to be separated from the good twin.
24 "The Secret" Michael Riva Doug Ronning July 31, 1990 Haunt of Fear #24
A 12-year-old boy is adopted by a rich, childless couple who harbor a dark secret...and discover that their new son has a horrible secret of his own.

[edit] Season 3 (1991)

# Episode Title Director Writer(s) Original Airdate Source
25 Loved to Death Tom Mankiewicz Joe Minion and John Mankiewicz June 15, 1991 (HBO) Tales From The Crypt #25
Writer Edward Foster (Andrew McCarthy) learns the hard way that doing anything for love can have undesired consequences when he gets a potion that turns its object of desire dangerously obsessive. A variation on "The Chaser" by John Henry Collier; also stars Mariel Hemingway as his love interest, and Kathleen Freeman as a neighbor.
26 Carrion Death Steven E. de Souza Steven E. de Souza June 15, 1991 (HBO) Shock SuspenStories #9
An escaped con (Kyle MacLachlan) running for the Mexican border ends up killing a state trooper, but in the process gets cuffed to him and has to drag the corpse across the desert to freedom.
27 The Trap Michael J. Fox Scott Alexander June 15, 1991 (HBO) Shock SuspenStories #18
After recently losing his job as a pizza delivery person, Lou Paloma (Bruce McGill) hatches a plan to fake his own death and collect his life insurance money. Also stars Teri Garr as his wife Irene and Bruno Kirby as his brother Billy.
28 Abra Cadaver Stephen Hopkins Jim Birge June 19, 1991 (HBO) Tales From The Crypt #37
Years after causing his brother (Beau Bridges) to suffer a heart attack as the result of a cruel practical joke, a doctor (Tony Goldwyn) finds revenge can be a harrowing event.
29 Top Billing Todd Holland Myles Berkowitz June 26, 1991 (HBO) The Vault of Horror #39
A struggling actor (Jon Lovitz) kills off his competition in order to secure a part in an off-off-Broadway production of "Hamlet".
30 Dead Wait Tobe Hooper A.L. Katz and Gilbert Adler July 3, 1991 (HBO) The Vault of Horror #23
A thug (James Remar) attempts to steal "The Black Pearl" from Duval (John Rhys-Davies), a small island plantation owner on a war-torn tropical island. Also stars Whoopi Goldberg as Peligre a voodoo priestess and (Vanity) as Kathrine.
31 The Reluctant Vampire Elliot Silverstein Terry Black July 10, 1991 (HBO) The Vault of Horror #20
A politically correct vampire (Malcolm McDowell) abandons the time-honored tradition of sucking blood from mortals by working as a night watchman at a blood bank, but the owner (George Wendt) soon realizes his business is being sucked dry, so the vampire has no choice but to begin killing real victims.
32 Easel Kill Ya John Harrison Larry Wilson July 17, 1991 (HBO) The Vault of Horror #31
Jack Craig (Tim Roth) is a struggling artist who can't seem to sell any of his work. After painting a morbid piece of art depicting a brutal murder, he encounters Malcolm Mayflower (William Atherton), a collector of morbid artwork. When Malcolm seeks more paintings Jack begins to kill for the sake of his art.
33 Undertaking Parlor Michael Thau Ron Finley July 24, 1991 (HBO) Tales From The Crypt #39
A group of kids aspiring to be horror filmmakers break into the local mortuary to make a horror film. In the process they discover a conspiracy between the town mortician (John Glover) and a local pharmacist to rip off the townsfolk.
34 Mournin' Mess Manny Coto Manny Coto July 31, 1991 (HBO) Tales From The Crypt #38
An alcoholic, down-on-his-luck reporter investigating several homeless murders discovers they may be related to an organization called, "Grateful Homeless Outcasts and Unwanted Layaway Society".
35 Split Second Russell Mulcahy Richard Christian Matheson August 7, 1991 (HBO) Shock SuspenStories #4
Looking for a little security and excitement, a sleazy barmaid (Michelle Johnson) marries a once gentle lumberjack (Brion James) and brings him over the edge when she cheats on him for another lumberjack.
36 Deadline Walter Hill Mae Woods and Walter Hill August 14, 1991 (HBO) Shock SuspenStories #12
When a down-on-his-luck reporter (Richard Jordan) is given the opportunity to save his job by finding a good murder story he finds that a recent homocide may be connected to his new lover. Also stars Marg Helgenberger and a cameo by Jon Polito.
37 Spoiled Andy Wolk Connie Johnson and Doug Ronning August 21, 1991 (HBO) Haunt of Fear #26
A soap opera-loving housewife (Faye Grant) bored by her scientist husband always working on his top secret experiments, begins an affair with the cable guy (Anthony LaPaglia), but she doesn't count on her husband making them part of his experiment for a new anesthetic.
38 Yellow Robert Zemeckis Jim Thomas, John Thomas, A.L. Katz & Gilbert Adler August 28, 1991 (HBO) Shock SuspenStories #1
After causing the deaths of several of his troops, a spineless son of a WWI general (Kirk Douglas) is branded a coward and sentenced to death by firing squad. Also stars Saturday Night Live alumnus Dan Aykroyd as Captain Milligan and Lance Henriksen as Sergent Ripper.

[edit] Season 4 (1992)

# Episode Title Director Writer(s) Original Airdate Source
39 None but the Lonely Heart Tom Hanks Donald Longtooth June 27, 1992 (HBO) Tales From The Crypt #33
A scheming con man known for marrying elderly women just to collect their money and benefits finds himself stalked by his conquests from beyond the grave.
40 This'll Kill Ya Robert Longo A.L. Katz and Gilbert Adler June 27, 1992 (HBO) Crime SuspenStories #23
A cocky scientist gets injected with an experimental serum and believes that he was murdered and double-crossed by his lab partners.
41 On a Deadman's Chest William Friedkin Larry Wilson June 27, 1992 (HBO) Haunt of Fear #12
A disruptive rock star, who despises his bandmate's new wife, receives a tattoo and soon discovers that the woman he hates has now cursed his skin art.
42 Seance Gary Fleder Harry Anderson July 4, 1992 (HBO) Vault of Horror #25
Two con artists attempt to scam a rich tycoon--and end up scamming his wife by holding a seance to help the widow bond with her deceased husband.
43 Beauty Rest Stephen Hopkins Donald Longtooth July 11, 1992 (HBO) Vault of Horror #35
An aging model resorts to murdering young and beautiful women in order to jump-start her career.
44 What's Cookin' Gilbert Adler A.L. Katz and Gilbert Adler July 22, 1992 (HBO) Haunt of Fear #12
A couple's failing restaurant gets a huge boost when a drifter gives them a steak recipe with a horrific origin.
45 The New Arrival Peter Medak Ron Finley July 25, 1992 (HBO) Haunt of Fear #25
An arrogant child psychologist (David Warner) attempts to boost his sagging radio show ratings by doing a series of episodes from the home of a woman (Zelda Rubenstein) who wants help for her deeply disturbed child.
46 Showdown Richard Donner Frank Darabont August 1, 1992 (HBO) Two-Fisted Tales #37
After killing a Texas ranger, a remorseless gunslinger gets his comeuppance when all of his past victims come back to haunt him.
47 King of the Road Tom Holland J. Randal Johnson August 8, 1992 (HBO) Two-Fisted Tales #???
A police officer revives his past life as a drag racer when a young, cocky racer (Brad Pitt) kidnaps the officer's daughter.
48 Maniac at Large John Frankenheimer Mae Woods August 19, 1992 (HBO) Crime SuspenStories #27
A shy librarian becomes obsessed with a serial killer when it's discovered that she'll be his next victim.
49 Split Personality Joel Silver Fred Dekker August 26, 1992 (HBO) Vault of Horror #30
A con man (Joe Pesci) tricks a pair of murderous twin sisters (Kristen Amber Citron and Jacqueline Alexandra Citron) into dating him (under the pretense that he has a twin brother) so he can steal their inheritance.
50 Strung Along Kevin Yagher Yale Udoff and Kevin Yagher September 2, 1992 (HBO) Vault of Horror #33
A game of deception ensues when a golden age puppeteer with a dominant wife is given a chance to revive his act for a tribute show and takes on an animatronic puppeteer as his new assistant.
51 Werewolf Concerto Steve Perry Scott Nimerfro September 9, 1992 (HBO) Vault of Horror #16
A group of guests at a secluded resort suspect that one of them may be a werewolf.
52 Curiosity Killed Elliot Silverstein Stanley Ralph Ross September 16, 1992 (HBO) Tales From The Crypt #36
A man gets a youth potion and entrusts his friend to keep it from his wife, but the wife kills the two of them after mistakenly thinking that the two are planning her murder.

[edit] Season 5 (1993)

# Episode Title Director Writer(s) Original Airdate Source
53 Death of Some Salesman Gilbert Adler A.L. Katz and Gilbert Adler October 2, 1993 (HBO) The Haunt of Fear #15
A sneaky cemetery plot salesman named Judd (Ed Begley, Jr.) has a talent for killing people after he sells them phony tombstones. When he finds new victims in the form of a strange hillbilly family (Tim Curry in a triple role), Judd soon learns they have a fortune buried in their cellar, but he never counted on their hatred for salesmen.
54 As Ye Sow Kyle MacLachlan Ron Finley October 2, 1993 (HBO) Shock SuspenStories #14
Thinking his wife is cheating on him, a jealous husband (Adam West) hires a detective and is lead to believe she is having an affair with the local priest.
55 Forever Ambergris Gary Fleder Scott Rosenberg October 2, 1993 (HBO) Tales from the Crypt #44
After playing second fiddle to an up-and-coming photographer (Steve Buscemi), a seasoned but washed-up combat photographer (Roger Daltrey) cooks up a deadly scheme to take him out and get his gorgeous wife.
56 Food for Thought Rodman Flender Larry Wilson October 6, 1993 (HBO) Tales from the Crypt #40
A heartless freakshow clown, being taught how to read minds by his beautiful wife, goes off the deep end when he finds out she is in love with the show's fire-eater.
57 People Who Live in Brass Hearses Russell Mulcahy Scott Nimerfro October 13, 1993 (HBO) The Vault of Horror #27
A small-time crook, with the help of his dim-witted brother, sets out to get revenge on an ice cream truck driver who put him in prison years ago, but get a nasty surprise when they attempt to rob the driver's ice cream warehouse.
58 Two for the Show Kevin Hooks A.L. Katz and Gilbert Adler October 20, 1993 (HBO) Crime SuspenStories #17
A murderous husband and a cop with his own marital issues get caught up in a game of cat and mouse aboard a train.
59 House of Horror Bob Gale Bob Gale October 27, 1993 (HBO) The Haunt of Fear #1
Fraternity pledges are challenged to get to the top floor of a "haunted" house as frat brothers and sorority girls watch from outside, but strange things happen as each pledge attempt to make their way up.
60 Well Cooked Hams Elliot Silverstein Andrew Kevin Walker November 3, 1993 (HBO) Tales from the Crypt #27
In a desperate attempt to spice up his act, a hack magician kills his mentor and steals his mentor's famed prop called "The Box of Death".
61 Creep Course Jeffrey Boam Jeffrey Boam November 10, 1993 (HBO) The Haunt of Fear #23
A young bookworm is tricked by the school jock and their Egyptologist professor into becoming a virgin sacrifice for a long preserved mummy.
62 Came the Dawn Uli Edel Ron Finley November 17, 1993 (HBO) Shock Suspenstories #9
A female hitchhiker catches a ride with a seemingly timid man who reveals a dark secret to her once she arrives at his cabin.
63 Oil's Well That Ends Well Paul Abascal Scott Nimerfro November 24, 1993 (HBO) Tales from the Crypt #34
A con artist and his girlfriend plan their next caper by tricking some Southern boys into thinking there is oil underneath a cemetery.
64 Half-Way Horrible Gregory Widen Gregory Widen December 1, 1993 (HBO) The Vault of Horror #26
A two-faced businessman about to debut a new preservative discovers that all his key partners are being murdered and the killer may be closer to him than he thinks.
65 Till Death Do We Part Peter Iliff Peter Iliff December 8, 1993 (HBO) The Haunt of Fear #12
A young stud involved with a female mob boss begins an affair with a young waitress and is ordered to kill her when his Mafia girlfriend finds out about the liasion.

[edit] Season 6 (1994-1995)

# Episode Title Director Writer(s) Original Airdate Source
66 Let the Punishment Fit the Crime Russell Mulcahy Ron Finley October 31, 1994 (HBO) Vault of Horror #33
An ambulance-chasing lawyer (Catherine O'Hara) finds herself being sent to a nightmarish court for petty crimes.
67 Only Skin Deep William Malone Dick Beebe October 31, 1994 (HBO) Tales from the Crypt #38
Coming off a bad relationship, a man with a history of violent behavior, picks up a girl at a costume party who is just as unstable as he is.
68 Whirlpool Mick Garris Gilbert Adler and A.L. Katz October 31, 1994 (HBO) Vault of Horror #32
A struggling comic book artist (Rita Rudner) finds herself in a time warp where her day is in an endless loop with a different tragic outcome.
69 Operation Friendship Roland Mesa Rob Ross November 9, 1994 (HBO) Tales From The Crypt #41
A computer nerd is haunted by his imaginary friend after ignoring him for years.
70 Revenge is the Nuts Jonas McCord Shell Willens November 16, 1994 (HBO) Valut of Horror #20
A cruel caregiver at a home for the blind gets his comeuppance by the many victims he abused.
71 The Bribe Ramon Menendez Scott Nimerfro November 23, 1994 (HBO) Shock SuspenStories #7
A fire inspector gets more than he bargained for when a sleazy strip club owner bribes him with a dangerous offer.
72 The Pit John Harrison John Harrison November 30, 1994
Two martial artists are forced to fight to the death by their overbearing wives.
73 The Assassin Martin von Haselberg Scott Nimerfro December 7, 1994 (HBO) Shock SuspenStories #17

1994 (HBO) || Vault of Horror #40
A group of operatives invade the home of a housewife in search of her husband whom they believe is an AWOL CIA assassin.
74 Staired in Horror Stephen Hopkins Colman Dekay and Teller December 14, 1994 (HBO) Vault of Horror #23
A man on the run finds refuge in a house owned by a woman whose house and stairway are cursed.
75 In the Groove Vincent Spano Colman Dekay and Jack Temchin December 21, 1994 (HBO) Crime SuspenStories #21
A talk radio show host finally becomes successful and resorts to murder to keep herself on top.
76 Surprise Party Elliot Silverstein Colman Dekay and Tom Lyons December 28, 1994 (HBO) Vault of Horror #37
A man murders his father to inherit a house, but gets a big surprise when he learns the place harbors a horrible legacy.
77 Doctor of Horror Larry Wilson Larry Wilson January 4, 1995 (HBO) Vault of Horror #13
Two bumbling security guards aid a mad doctor in his quest to steal the souls from recently dead corpses.
78 Comes the Dawn John Herzfeld Scott Nimerfro January 11, 1995 (HBO) Haunt of Fear #26
Two poachers become the hunted while on a trip in the Arctic.
79 99 & 44/100% Pure Horror Rodman Flender Rodman Flender January 18, 1995 (HBO) Vault of Horror #23
A narcissistic young artist with a penchant for gore goes on a rampage when her husband (a soap company magnate) fires her.
80 You, Murderer Robert Zemeckis A.L. Katz and Gilbert Adler January 25, 1995 (HBO) Shock SuspenStories #14
A corpse who bears a striking resemblance to Humphrey Bogart tells a tale of deception, lust and murder in an homage to film noir.

[edit] Season 7 (1996)

# Episode Title Director Writer(s) Original Airdate Source
81 Fatal Caper Bob Hoskins Gilbert Adler, Colman Dekay & A.L. Katz April 19, 1996 (HBO) Tales From the Crypt #20
An elderly rich man adds a stipulation in his will, stating that his three sons must find their long-lost brother or risk having their inheritance given away to charity.
82 Last Respects Freddie Francis Scott Nimerfro April 26, 1996 (HBO) Tales From The Crypt #23
Three sisters think they have found a way out of their troubles when they discover a monkey's paw that grants them their wishes.
83 A Slight Case of Murder Brian Helgeland Brian Hegeland May 3, 1996 (HBO) Vault of Horror #33
A game of cat and mouse ensues between a female mystery novelist and her jealous ex-husband, when he accuses her of cheating on him with her nosy neighbor's son.
84 Escape Peter MacDonald Gilbert Adler and A.L. Katz May 17, 1996 (HBO) Vault of Horror #16
During World War II, a traitor and the man he betrayed are trapped in a prison camp, where they must work together to escape.
85 Horror in the Night Russell Mulcahy John Harrison May 24, 1996 (HBO) Vault of Horror #12
A jewel thief hides out in a hotel after being shot and meets a beautiful woman that only he can see.
86 Cold War Andy Morhan Scott Nimerfro May 31, 1996 (HBO) Tales From The Crypt #43
Cammy and Ford (Jane Horrocks and Ewan McGregor) are two lovers on the wrong side of the law, but when Cammy has had enough and decides to get out, she brings home a man that reminds them why they're perfect for each other.
87 Kidnapper James H. Spencer John Harrison and Scott Nimerfro June 7, 1996 (HBO) Shock SuspenStories #12
A young man takes in a pregnant woman and falls in love with her but becomes jealous when her child is born so he sets out to get rid of the kid forever.
88 Report from the Grave William Malone William Malone June 14, 1996 (HBO) Vault of Horror #15
After creating a machine that collects thoughts from the dead, resulting in his lover's death, a young man becomes obsessed with resurrecting her at any cost.
89 Smoke Wrings Mandie Fletcher Lisa Sandoval June 21, 1996 (HBO) Vault of Horror #34
A young man with a strange device is hired onto an advertising company by an esteemed executive--but what the exec doesn't know is that the young man is in cahoots with her enraged ex-partner who is out for revenge.
90 About Face Tom Sanders Gilbert Adler, A.L. Katz and Larry Wilson June 28, 1996 (HBO) Haunt of Fear #27
A priest discovers that he is the long-lost father of two daughters: a beautiful woman named Angela and an ugly girl named Leah, the latter of which goes mad when she thinks her father will leave her again.
91 Confession Peter Hewitt Scott Nimerfro July 5, 1996 (HBO) Shock SuspenStories #4
A screenwriter finds himself as the prime suspect when a serial killer is on the rampage decapitating female heads in the city.
92 Ear Today...Gone Tomorrow Christopher Hart Ed Tapia July 12, 1996 (HBO) Haunt of Fear #11
A gambling safecracker with a slight hearing loss gets entangled in a game between a mobster and his beautiful, exotic wife and ends up getting the auditory system of an owl.
93 The Third Pig Bill Kopp Bill Kopp and Pat Ventura July 19, 1996 (HBO) Original story
In this demented animated retelling of the fairy tale, The Three Little Pigs, the Big Bad Wolf (voiced by Corey Burton) slaughters two of the three pigs, leaving the third pig (voiced by Cam Clarke), convicted of the murders. To exact revenge he creates a Franken-swine to take out the wolf forever.

[edit] Motion Pictures

# Film Title Director Writer(s) Year
1 Demon Knight Ernest R. Dickerson and Gilbert Adler Ethan Reiff, Cyrus Voris & Gilbert Adler 1995
2 Bordello of Blood Gilbert Adler Bob Gale & Robert Zemeckis and A.L. Katz & Gilbert Adler 1996
3 Ritual* Avi Nesher Rob Cohen and Avi Nesher 2001
*Originally produced as a TFTC movie, Ritual was never released in theaters in the U.S. and the Cryptkeeper intro/outro and TFTC banner were removed for the foreign release. The TFTC banner and Cryptkeeper portions were restored for the 2006 DVD release.