Twisted Tales

Twisted Tales (2005)

EndedScripted showDrama, Comedy, Horror

Twisted Tales is a dark and stylish comedy drama series. With intense scripts written by a mix of established writers and upcoming talent, each story is a self-contained episode with a mysterious twist. The tales set out to spook the brain and tickle the funny bone, so be prepared to expect the unexpected. The series is very closely related to Spine Chillers, an earlier BBC Three series. In effect, Twisted Tales is a rebranded second series of the earlier successful production.

Network
Scheduleevery Tuesday at 22:30 (30 min)

Last Episode

Fruitcake of the Living Dead
Season 1Episode 1430 min

Fruitcake of the Living Dead

Margery and Penny are baking rivals hoping to win the Women's Institute District Best Homemade Fruitcake competition. As Margery sets about preparing her best recipe with the help of her trusty cookbook - The Perfect Fruitcake by Bunty Crow - she is so obsessed it hardly registers when she catches her husband in bed with their housekeeper, Marie-Babette. Then comes the shocking news that Penny has died in a car crash. Was this Margery's fault for wishing such a thing? Soon enough though, guilt gives way to glee with the realization that her biggest rival is gone. However, Margery's world is turned upside down once more when her idol Bunty Crow, the All-England WI Fruitcake champion (eight years running) moves into her area and declares that she will take first prize in the competition. If only Penny was still alive they could join forces and triumph together. There seems to be no hope until Marie-Babette (a voodoo priestess from Haiti) offers to help. She performs a ritual and, to Marg
Apr 19, 2005

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E14Fruitcake of the Living DeadApr 19, 2005
S01E13The MagisterApr 12, 2005
S01E12Murder MeApr 5, 2005
S01E11The Patter of Tiny FeetMar 29, 2005
S01E10Cursed HouseMar 22, 2005
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What was the date of the premiere of 'Twisted Tales'?

'Twisted Tales' premiered on June 19, 2005.

What was the genre of 'Twisted Tales'?

'Twisted Tales' was a horror anthology series.

Who was the creator of 'Twisted Tales'?

'Twisted Tales' was created by Tom Holland, who also served as a writer and executive producer on the show.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Twisted Tales'?

There were thirteen episodes in the first season of 'Twisted Tales'.

Did 'Twisted Tales' have a recurring cast?

No, 'Twisted Tales' did not have a recurring cast. Each episode had different actors and characters.

How long was an average episode of 'Twisted Tales'?

An average episode of 'Twisted Tales' was 30 minutes long.

Did 'Twisted Tales' have a framing device or a host for the series?

Yes, 'Twisted Tales' had a framing device of a cemetery caretaker named Tony Todd who introduces and concludes each episode.

Did 'Twisted Tales' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Twisted Tales' had several notable guest stars throughout its run, including Michael Madsen, Meat Loaf, and Christopher Lloyd.

Did 'Twisted Tales' feature any adaptations of classic horror stories?

Yes, 'Twisted Tales' featured several adaptations of classic horror stories, such as 'The Night Stalker' and 'The Monkey's Paw'.

Who was the network that aired 'Twisted Tales'?

'Twisted Tales' aired on the Showtime network.

Was 'Twisted Tales' nominated for any awards?

No, 'Twisted Tales' was not nominated for any major awards.

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