• Air date: 01 Jan '96 5 episodes
      In an Australian version of Tales Of The Unexpected, Bryan Brown introduces stories of the bizarre and the supernatural. Sometimes serious, often comical, but always with a twist at the end of the story. Such as the struggling artist with the mobile phone who goes to great lengths to steal the body of a well-known businessman in order to paint his posthumous portrait, only to meet his retribution when he is buried alive in his place with his phone, his attempts to call for help unheard by his interrer, who's listening to his walkman.
  • List of Episodes (5)
    • 1. Episode 1

      01 Jan '96
      Jack is a con man that can talk himself out of anything. All his skills are needed when his liquor store is held up.
    • 2. Episode 2

      02 Jan '96
      Two children are torn between separated parents, one of whom has a secret.
    • 3. Episode 3

      03 Jan '96
      An artist's subject for a portrait dies before it is completed. He comes up with an unusual plan so that he can complete the painting.
    • 4. Episode 4

      04 Jan '96
      A bad-tempered businessman meets a mysterious fellow traveller on an aeroplane flight. After he hits his head during turbulence he suddenly finds his life completely changed.
    • 5. Episode 5

      05 Jan '96
      A man is dominated by his interfering mother. He has a new girlfriend but is reluctant to introduce her to his mother. So his mother takes it upon herself to find out about her.