TV Show

Tales to Keep You Awake

Tales of terror by established authors such as Ray Bradbury or Edgar Allan Poe, as well as original scripts.

TV Show Stats +8%

3 seasons

30 episodes total

Status

Ended

First Aired

1966

Rating

TV Show

7.0/10

18 votes • HD

Season 1

18 episodes
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The Birthday
Episode 1

The Birthday

Episode 1 • Feb 04, 1966

Episode 1: El cumpleaños. The day of his 50th birthday, a man plots to kill his wife and rob the bank he works for.

8.4
18m
The Hand
Episode 2

The Hand

Episode 2 • Feb 11, 1966

Episode 2: La Mano. In the future the Earth has been invaded by an extraterrestrial race called Kyben. Unable to cope with its technological and weapons superiority, the human race leaves the planet unleashing an epidemic that leaves the world uninhabitable. The last human being on Earth, an individual named Trent, is an amnesic man, without a past, who has an artificial crystal hand connected to his brain.

7.0
49m
The Cellar pt. 1
Episode 3

The Cellar pt. 1

Episode 3 • Feb 18, 1966

Episode 3: La bodega (1ª parte). First part of the adaptation made by Narciso Ibáñez Serrador of the story "Come Into My Cellar" by Ray Bradbury.

6.7
32m
The Cellar pt. 2
Episode 4

The Cellar pt. 2

Episode 4 • Feb 25, 1966

Episode 4: La bodega (2ª parte). The seeds grow like huge mushrooms in the winery, and the son's attitude has changed dramatically.

6.7
26m
The Cask
Episode 5

The Cask

Episode 5 • Mar 04, 1966

Episode 5: El tonel. In a village in Burgundy a peddler arrives and abusing the hospitality of a man has a relationship with his wife which will be terrible.

7.3
52m
The Offer
Episode 6

The Offer

Episode 6 • Mar 11, 1966

Episode 6: La oferta. A gangsters tale in which the protagonist seems to have everything organized, even his own death.

5.3
26m
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Season 2

8 episodes
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The Nightmare
Episode 1

The Nightmare

Episode 1 • Oct 20, 1967

Episode 1: La pesadilla. A Carpathian village is plagued by a vampire; the town's men suspect Lolakin, a reclusive aristocrat. Catalina loves Lolakin and demands that he marry her and take her away or else she will produce "proof" that he is the vampire.

10.0
48m
The Paw
Episode 2

The Paw

Episode 2 • Nov 03, 1967

Episode 2: La zarpa. A poor family is given a monkey's paw that is able to grant three wishes to its owner but with a warning that the wishes always lead to tragedy.

10.0
47m
The Seer
Episode 3

The Seer

Episode 3 • Nov 17, 1967

Episode 3: El vidente. A team of parapsychologists are dying by suicide, one by one; could it be caused by a race of invisible beings who want to maintain the secret of their existence?

10.0
50m
The Return
Episode 4

The Return

Episode 4 • Dec 15, 1967

Episode 4: El regreso. Two cousins plot to murder their rich old uncle but he knows all about it and promises to return from the dead for revenge.

10.0
57m
The Raven
Episode 5

The Raven

Episode 5 • Dec 29, 1967

Episode 5: El cuervo. The life of horror story genius Edgar Allan Poe is dramatized.

9.0
48m
The Promise
Episode 6

The Promise

Episode 6 • Jan 26, 1968

Episode 6: La promesa. A mortician with a history of catalepsy forces his timid niece to promise to follow a strict set of rules to ensure that he will not be buried alive.

10.0
49m
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Season 3

4 episodes
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Freddy
Episode 1

Freddy

Episode 1 • Sep 06, 1982

Episode 1: Freddy. A variety theater company is heading to a city where it will perform for a few weeks. However, the members of the show will die every day at the hands of an impossible murderer.

10.0
105m
The Case of Mr Valdemar
Episode 2

The Case of Mr Valdemar

Episode 2 • Sep 13, 1982

Episode 2: El caso del Señor Valdemar. Mr. Valdemar, a terminally ill patient, asks his friend, a hypnotist doctor, to apply this treatment with a result that nobody could expect.

10.0
65m
The End Began Yesterday
Episode 3

The End Began Yesterday

Episode 3 • Sep 20, 1982

Episode 3: El fin empezó ayer. In a University a professor suspects of the powerful intelligence of one of the students. As long as several crimes take place.

10.0
64m
The Junkman
Episode 4

The Junkman

Episode 4 • Oct 04, 1982

Episode 4: El trapero. Edmond, an old and poor ragman who lives with his wife Berenice in the suburbs of the city suspects that his son, addicted to alcohol, is the culpable of the profanation of several tombs in the near cemetery.

10.0
79m

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