Episode
Tales of the Unexpected: The Skeleton Key
Overview
A woman discovers a nasty side to her boyfriend's personality when he goes into hospital before a holiday.
Details
- Series
- Tales of the Unexpected
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 18
- Air date
- 1982-08-22
- Runtime
- 27 min
Episode context
The Skeleton Key is Episode 18 in Series 5 of Tales of the Unexpected. It aired on 1982-08-22. The runtime is 27 min.
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