Chillers
A 1990 horror anthology series, with host Anthony Perkins presenting and screening tales based on Patricia Highsmith's short stories that display a sinister atmosphere, and delve into the darkest depths of human nature.
Cast: Anthony Perkins
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Season 1
12 episodes
- 1. A Bird Poised to FlyA young architect's obsession with unrequited love drives him over the edge.CC53minJan 5, 1990
- 2. The Cat Brought It InA pleasant country house weekend is interrupted when the family cat brings in a pair of human fingers instead of the usual mouse or bird. But not even murder can be allowed to disrupt the meticulous veneer of British respectability.CC53minApr 20, 1990
- 3. A Curious SuicideAn American doctor in England for a conference with his spendthrift wife visits an old friend who stole the love of his life from him.CC53minApr 27, 1990
4. The Day of ReckoningA young man begins to have terrifying nightmares after visiting his obsessive uncle's automated chicken farm.CC53minMay 4, 1990- 5. Old Folks at HomeA yuppie couple takes in an octogenarian husband and wife from the local old folks' home, but the twosome proves to be more difficult to live with than expected.CC53minMay 11, 1990
- 6. PuzzleA philandering advertisement executive is offered a promotion if he marries one of his two girlfriends.CC53minMay 18, 1990
7. Sauce for the GooseA sweet-talking lounge singer charms a housewife into murdering her hotelier husband but is he truly in love with her or just out for her money?CC53minMay 25, 1990- 8. Slowly, Slowly in the WindAfter his daughter becomes involved with the son of his nemesis, a British businessman slowly descends into madness.CC53minJun 1, 1990
- 9. Something You Have to Live WithJessica and Stanley are a married couple who finally achieve their dream of buying a new house. Unfortunately for them, the dream soon becomes a nightmare.CC53minJun 8, 1990
- 10. The Stuff of MadnessAfter indulging his wife's taxidermy hobby for years, a lawyer starts to fetishize a boutique mannequin that reminds him of an ex-girlfriend.CC53minJun 15, 1990
- 11. The Thrill SeekerAn encyclopedia proofreader escapes loneliness by playing a twisted game involving kleptomania and assumed identities.CC53minJun 22, 1990
- 12. Under a Dark Angel's EyeLee returns to England after a long absence to oversee the sale of his childhood home and visit the couple looking after his estranged tyrannical mother, but the couple's overbearing niceness may hide sinister intentions.CC53minSep 29, 1990
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Chillers
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A 1990 horror anthology series, with host Anthony Perkins presenting and screening tales based on Patricia Highsmith's short stories that display a sinister atmosphere, and delve into the darkest depths of human nature.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Steven North
- Cast
- Anthony Perkins
- Studio
- France•3, Crossbow Films, Tesauro
