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Mystery and Imagination
Mystery and Imagination is a British television anthology series of classic horror and supernatural dramas. Five series were broadcast from 1966 to 1970 by the ITV network and produced by ABC and Thames Television.
Seasons
1. The Lost Stradivarius
Air Date: 1966-01-29
A woman writes a letter to her nephew concerning some valuable papers left in a rare violin, which reveal an ancient, evil plot.
2. The Body Snatcher
Air Date: 1966-02-05
3. The Fall of the House of Usher
Air Date: 1966-02-12
A brother and sister are all that is left of the Usher family, which is afflicted with an hereditary disease that causes a hyper-acuteness of the senses and cataleptic states.
4. The Open Door
Air Date: 1966-02-19
5. The Tractate Middoth
Air Date: 1966-02-26
A librarian encounters the cobweb-covered ghost of a man entombed with his books.
6. Lost Hearts
Air Date: 1966-03-05
An orphaned boy who is taken in by an elderly cousin is haunted by the ghosts of two children and discovers that the house holds a terrible secret.
7. The Canterville Ghost
Air Date: 1966-03-12
When an American family purchases Canterville Chase, the young daughter helps to break an ancient curse and free the resident ghost.
1. Room 13
Air Date: 1966-10-22
A historical researcher visiting Denmark investigates a mysterious hotel room.
2. The Beckoning Shadow
Air Date: 1966-10-29
A house is haunted by a malevolent spirit.
3. The Flying Dragon
Air Date: 1966-11-05
An Englishman traveling in Europe pursues a beautiful woman and encounters vampires.
4. Carmilla
Air Date: 1966-11-12
The spirit of a female ancestor who was a vampire possesses a member of the Karnstein family.
5. The Phantom Lover
Air Date: 1966-11-19
A psychoanalytical ghost story with a ghost that may or may not be a figment of the imagination.
1. Casting the Runes
Air Date: 1968-03-25
A man possessing demonic powers kills his enemies by secretly passing to them pieces of parchment with a curse written in runes.
2. The Listener
Air Date: 1968-03-30
An old house is haunted by the ghost of a leper who died there.
3. A Place of One's Own
Air Date: 1968-04-06
An elderly couple buy a house that is haunted by the ghost of a murdered girl who possesses their young live-in companion.
4. The Devil's Piper
Air Date: 1968-04-13
5. The Tell-Tale Heart
Air Date: 1968-04-20
A murderer is haunted by the sound of his victim's heartbeat.
6. Feet Foremost
Air Date: 1968-06-29
A wealthy couple move into an old house which is haunted by the ghost of an evil young girl who takes possession of people's bodies and kills them from the ""inside out.
1. Uncle Silas
Air Date: 1968-11-04
A dastardly uncle attempts to wrest an inheritance from his trusting young niece.
2. Frankenstein
Air Date: 1968-11-11
A doctor tries to create a man and ends up creating a monster.
3. Dracula
Air Date: 1968-11-18
A vampire from Transylvania looks for new blood in England.
1. The Suicide Club
Air Date: 1970-02-09
A man joins a club where one's death can be arranged discreetly, but he begins to regret his decision when he falls in love with a fellow member.
2. Sweeney Todd
Air Date: 1970-02-16
A barber butchers his clients.
3. Curse of the Mummy
Air Date: 1970-02-23
The mummy of an Egyptian queen is unearthed by an archaeologist whose daughter resembles the queen.
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Rating
5.5/10
Release Date
1966-01-29
Episodes
24 (5 seasons)
Status
Ended