TV series

Tales of Mystery and Imagination

1995 · 1 season

A stately, hushed parade of gothic dread, hosted with grave relish, each tale unfolding like a dusty page turned slowly by candlelight.

Overview: Horror stories by Edgar Allen Poe dramatized and introduced by horror actor Sir Christopher Lee.
How it feels: Dark, eerie, melancholic and campy. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Death, guilt, madness, obsession
Content: Mild violence, gore and sexual content. No swearing.
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Full breakdown

Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: death
guilt
madness
obsession
mystery
Places: single country house
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: anthology
serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language none
Violence mild
Sex mild