Tales of the Unexpected

tv show

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112 total episodes

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9 seasons

First Aired March 24, 1979

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Overview

A British television anthology of stories, often with sinister and wryly comedic undertones, and a twist at the end. With early episodes written and presented by Roald Dahl, the series featured a plethora of big name guest stars.

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The Best Chess Player in the World

Season 7 - Episode 2 - 0h 27m

Air Date

May 19, 1984

Overview

Shaw, the owner of a newspaper, is controlling and very rich. His wife is content with the money he provides, but is having an affair. When he finds out, he decides to act.