Stories of the bizarre and the supernatural, as introduced by Bryan Brown. Sometimes serious, often comical, but always with a twist at the end of the story.
A woman hires a hitman to kill her brother. Things go wrong on their way to the killing and he finds out that it's not the simple job he thought it was.
Dec 2, 1996
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Episode 2 · 30m
Third Party
A man goes to a dating agency to find a woman. After viewing her introduction, he goes on a date with a woman he fancies. However, there is a twist coming.
Dec 9, 1996
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Episode 3 · 30m
Bonus Mileage
An ill-tempered businessman meets a mysterious fellow traveller on a flight. After he hits his head during turbulence, he finds his life completely changed.
Dec 16, 1996
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Episode 4 · 30m
Night of the Monster
A young girl witnesses her mother's murder and the thought of it comes back to haunt her, fueling her imagination. The terror increases when the murderer escapes, keen on revenge.
Dec 23, 1996
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Episode 5 · 30m
Directly from My Heart to You
An amoral femme fatale is employed to kill a number of people. It is only when she meets her employer that she finds out why and what is going on.
Dec 30, 1996
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Episode 6 · 30m
The Confident Man
Con man Jack can talk himself out of anything. All his skills are needed when his resident liquour store is held up.
Jan 6, 1997
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Episode 7 · 30m
One Way Ticket
The story of what happens when an escaped lunatic meets one who hasn't been caught yet...
Jan 13, 1997
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Episode 8 · 30m
Borrowing Bazza
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.
Jan 20, 1997
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Episode 9 · 30m
Dancing Partners
Two children are torn between separated parents, one of whom has a secret.
Jan 4, 1998
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Episode 10 · 30m
The Test
A man dominated by his interfering mother has a new girlfriend but is reluctant to introduce the two. So mother takes it upon herself to find out about her.
Jan 11, 1998
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Episode 11 · 30m
A Sure Thing
A reformed gambler meets up with a man after a gambler's anonymous meeting. He finds himself being drawn back into the gambling lifestyle.
Jan 25, 1998
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Episode 12 · 30m
The Crossing
A driver hits and kills a pedestrian on a crossing. She panics and runs, and does her best to cover it up.
