Episodes
1. Room 13
October 22, 1966
60 min
Academic researcher Mr Anderson of Viborg studies Reformation history, and stays at an inn where Room 13 mysteriously appears at night, despite the landlord claiming it doesn't exist, leading to escalating supernatural disturbances—noises, vanishing furniture, and ominous figures—as Anderson uncovers a witchcraft scandal connected to the phantom room, culminating in an attack and a chilling glimpse into the room's dark occupant before the supernatural presence fades, leaving behind unsettling remnants.
Guest Stars:
Joss Ackland, George Woodbridge, Carl Bernard, Margery Withers, David Battley
2. The Beckoning Shadow
October 29, 1966
60 min
A malevolent spirit is hard at work in frightening all-comers to its house of occupation.
Guest Stars:
John Ronane, Alan Baulch, Renny Lister, Edwin Richfield, Maureen Pryor
3. The Flying Dragon
November 5, 1966
60 min
A young Englishman follows a mysterious countess to the Dragon Volant Inn that has been the site of mysterious disappearances.
Guest Stars:
Mark Burns, Ann Bell, Derek Smith, John Moffatt, John Phillips
4. Carmilla
November 12, 1966
60 min
In 19th-century Styria, isolated Laura's quiet life is upended by the arrival of mysterious, beautiful Carmilla, a female vampire with whom she develops an intense, homoerotic bond. As Laura's life slowly drains, themes of forbidden desire, identity, and the supernatural are explored, culminating in Laura's discovery of Carmilla's vampiric nature and a confrontation with her ancient lineage.
Guest Stars:
Natasha Pyne, Jane Merrow, Terence Bayler, Sonia Dresdel, Vernon Dobtcheff
5. The Phantom Lover
November 19, 1966
60 min
A painter is commissioned for portraits of a wealthy couple, the Okes, at their estate, where he becomes entangled in the wife's obsession with a 17th-century ancestor, leading to supernatural events and a blurring of reality and madness.
Guest Stars:
Robert Hardy, Virginia McKenna, Richard Arthure, John Sharp, Antony Linford
