A Twist in the Tale

A Twist in the Tale (1999)

EndedScripted showFamily, Supernatural

A unique anthology series starring William Shatner (best known and loved for his legendary portrayal as Captain Kirk in the immortal series and motion picture franchise, Star Trek). He is the enigmatic "Storyteller" and takes the audience on a magical journey into their imagination. The series was filmed in photogenic New Zealand and storylines are set in the past and the future. It is a show for all ages but aimed at children and could be described as a cross between Alfred Hitchcock Presents, and The Twilight Zone.

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Scheduleevery Saturday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E15A Matter of TimeMay 15, 1999
S01E14The Green DressMay 8, 1999
S01E13Darkness VisibleMay 1, 1999
S01E12Between Life and DeathApr 24, 1999
S01E11The Skeleton in the CupboardApr 17, 1999
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'A Twist in the Tale' premiere?

'A Twist in the Tale' premiered on February 1, 1999.

What is the genre of 'A Twist in the Tale'?

'A Twist in the Tale' is a fantasy and science fiction anthology series.

Who created 'A Twist in the Tale'?

'A Twist in the Tale' was created by Tom Parkinson and Pauline Gillingham.

How many episodes were there in 'A Twist in the Tale'?

'A Twist in the Tale' consisted of 17 episodes.

Did 'A Twist in the Tale' have a recurring cast?

No, each episode of 'A Twist in the Tale' featured a different cast.

What was the premise of 'A Twist in the Tale'?

'A Twist in the Tale' presented standalone stories with unexpected twists and turns.

Did 'A Twist in the Tale' feature any supernatural elements?

Yes, 'A Twist in the Tale' often incorporated supernatural and magical elements into its stories.

Did 'A Twist in the Tale' have a specific target audience?

'A Twist in the Tale' was primarily aimed at young adults and teenagers.

Were the episodes of 'A Twist in the Tale' connected or standalone stories?

The episodes of 'A Twist in the Tale' were standalone stories, each with its own unique plot and characters.

Did 'A Twist in the Tale' receive any awards or nominations?

There is no information available about awards or nominations received by 'A Twist in the Tale'.

Who were some of the notable guest stars on 'A Twist in the Tale'?

Notable guest stars on 'A Twist in the Tale' include Christopher Lloyd, Scott Glenn, and Peter O'Toole.

Were there any recurring themes in 'A Twist in the Tale'?

Yes, 'A Twist in the Tale' often explored themes of mystery, fantasy, and moral dilemmas.

Did 'A Twist in the Tale' have a memorable opening theme?

Yes, 'A Twist in the Tale' had a memorable opening theme that captured the essence of the show's mysterious and fantastical nature.

Did 'A Twist in the Tale' have a cult following?

While 'A Twist in the Tale' had a dedicated fan base, it did not attain a significant cult following.

Did 'A Twist in the Tale' receive critical acclaim?

There is no information available about the critical reception of 'A Twist in the Tale'.

Is 'A Twist in the Tale' available for streaming or purchase?

As of now, 'A Twist in the Tale' is not widely available for streaming or purchase, but some episodes may be found through various channels.

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  • William Shatner's a Twist in the Tale (United States)

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