Mystery and Imagination 1966
What is Mystery and Imagination?
"Mystery and Imagination" is a British television series. It is an anthology of classic horror and supernatural dramas.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1966
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 24
- Runtime
- 60 minutes
- First aired
- Jan 29, 1966
- Networks
- ITV1
- Genres
- Drama, Mystery
- Updated
How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 24 episodes and an average 60-minute runtime.
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"Mystery and Imagination" is a British television series. It is an anthology of classic horror and supernatural dramas. The series was broadcast on ITV, produced by ABC and Thames Television. Five series of the show were broadcast between 1966 and 1970.
Should you watch it?
“Each episode brings classic horror and supernatural tales to life.”
- Classic horror stories adapted for television
- Varied supernatural narratives across episodes
- Period British production charm
- Older production values may feel dated
Watch it if you enjoy vintage British horror and anthology storytelling.
The series features spooky and supernatural themes, suited for mature viewers comfortable with classic horror.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 7 episodes
- E1 The Lost Stradivarius Jan 29, 1966
- E2 The Body Snatcher Feb 5, 1966
- E3 The Fall of the House of Usher Feb 12, 1966
- E4 The Open Door Feb 19, 1966
- E5 The Tractate Middoth Feb 26, 1966
- E6 Lost Hearts Mar 5, 1966
- E7 The Canterville Ghost Mar 12, 1966
Season 2 · 5 episodes
- E1 Room 13 Oct 22, 1966
- E2 The Beckoning Shadow Oct 29, 1966
- E3 The Flying Dragon Nov 5, 1966
- E4 Carmilla Nov 12, 1966
- E5 The Phantom Lover Nov 19, 1966
Season 3 · 6 episodes
- E1 Casting the Runes Mar 25, 1968
- E2 The Listener Mar 30, 1968
- E3 A Place of One's Own Apr 6, 1968
- E4 The Devil's Piper Apr 13, 1968
- E5 The Telltale Heart Apr 20, 1968
- E6 Feet Foremost Jun 29, 1968
Season 4 · 3 episodes
- E1 Uncle Silas Nov 4, 1968
- E2 Frankenstein Nov 11, 1968
- E3 Dracula Nov 18, 1968
Season 5 · 3 episodes
- E1 The Suicide Club Feb 9, 1970
- E2 Sweeney Todd Feb 16, 1970
- E3 Curse of the Mummy Feb 23, 1970
Frequently asked questions
What kind of stories are featured?
The series presents classic horror and supernatural dramas.
How many series were made?
Five series were broadcast from 1966 to 1970.
Which network aired the show?
It aired on ITV and was produced by ABC and Thames Television.
Is there a continuing storyline?
No, each episode is a self-contained story in an anthology format.
Where was the series produced?
It was produced in the United Kingdom.