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TV series

Tales from the Crypt

Dead-on humor and horror.

1989 · NR · 7 seasons · 81 episodes

Created by William M. Gaines and Steven Dodd

8.0

TMDB audience score
1,032 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

Cadaverous scream legend the Crypt Keeper is your macabre host for these forays of fright and fun based on the classic E.C. Comics tales from back in the day. So shamble up to the bar and pick your poison. Will it be an insane Santa on a personal slay ride? Honeymooners out to fulfill the "til death do we part" vow ASAP?

About 33h 45m to watch every episode. An estimate: 81 episodes at the latest episode runtime of 25 minutes.

Where to watch

Official options in the United States:

Subscription

  • Philo
  • AMC Plus Apple TV channel
  • AMC+ Amazon Channel
  • AMC+ Roku Premium Channel
  • AMC+
  • Shudder
  • Spectrum On Demand

Free

  • Tubi TV

Free with ads

  • Tubi TV

Buy

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  • Apple TV Store
  • Fandango At Home

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Main cast

  • John Kassir
    Narrator (voice)
    81 episodes

  • Cam Clarke
    Dudley (voice) / Bailiff (voice)
    3 episodes

  • Miguel Ferrer
    Hitman (uncredited) (segment "As Ye Sow")
    3 episodes

  • Sherrie Rose
    Vendetta (segment "On a Deadman's Chest")
    2 episodes

  • Marshall Bell
    Rock (segment "Forever Ambergris")
    2 episodes

  • Joe Pantoliano
    Ulric (segment "Dig That Cat... He's Real Gone")
    2 episodes

  • Lance Henriksen
    Reno Crevice (segment "Cutting Cards")
    2 episodes

  • Michael Ironside
    Jerry
    2 episodes

  • Larry Drake
    Santa (segment "And All Through the House")
    2 episodes

  • William Sadler
    Niles Talbot (segment "The Man Who Was Death")
    2 episodes

  • Mark Lowenthal
    District Attorney (segment "The Man Who Was Death")
    2 episodes

  • Troy Evans
    Al (segment "Dead Right")
    2 episodes

  • Bobcat Goldthwait
    Billy Goldman
    2 episodes

  • Roy Brocksmith
    Vic (segment "The Man Who Was Death")
    2 episodes

  • Reginald D. Hunter
    Tow Truck Driver
    2 episodes

  • Tim Ahern
    Uncle Salty (segment "Forever Ambergris")
    2 episodes

  • Cindy Riegel
    Assistant
    2 episodes

  • Peter Van Norden
    Booth
    2 episodes

Seasons