Tales from the Crypt (animated series)
Television series | |
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German title | Tales from the crypt |
Original title | Tales from the Cryptkeeper / New Tales from the Cryptkeeper |
Country of production | USA , Canada |
original language | English |
Year (s) | 1993-1994, 1999 |
length | 22 minutes |
Episodes | 39 in 3 seasons |
genre | Children's series |
production |
Michael Hirsh Patrick Loubert Patricia R. Burns |
First broadcast | September 18, 1993 on ABC |
German-language first broadcast |
November 27, 1994 on RTL |
Tales from the Crypt ( Engl. Tales from the Cryptkeeper for Season 1 and 2 and New Tales from the Cryptkeeper for Season 3) is an American animated television series , which, like the parallel broadcast Real series on the eponymous comic book series from the 1950s based. The primary target audience for this adaptation are children, while the Real series is a horror production for adults.
The series was canceled on December 10, 1994 after only two seasons, but continued on October 2, 1999 with a new third season entitled New Tales from the Cryptkeeper .
In 2018, Pidax Film released all three seasons with 13 episodes each on a total of three DVD boxes. In addition to the German synchronization, the English soundtrack is also included. The DVDs are equipped with a reversible cover.
action
The Goth (in the US Version Crypti or Cryptkeeper ) tells the audience one or two scary stories in each episode, which, unlike those from the Real series, always have a happy ending and a moral punchline, such as " Never judge others by their appearance "or" Who digs a pit ... "ends.
While Goth tells these stories alone in the first season, in the second season he is usually stopped by the horror witch (in the US version Old Witch ) and the Vault Keeper so that these two can tell their own stories.
In the third season, a completely different animation style was used for the series, the horror witch and the vault keeper were removed from the series again and Goth actively interfered in his stories, while he only ever called them in the first two seasons Narrator reproduced.
consequences
The first and second seasons were broadcast on RTL in Germany in 1994, and the third season was shown for the first time on the pay-TV channel YFE TV until November 6, 2014.
season 1
- Dangerous Treasure Hunt (While the Cat's Away)
- The Ant Fighters (Nature)
- Endless horror (Pleasant Screams)
- Gone Fishing
A Little Body of Work - The Sleeping Beauty
- Works of art in wax (The Works, In Wax)
- The Ice Monster (Cave Man)
- Revenge for Dr. Jekyll (Hyde and Go Shriek)
- Bloodsuckers Night (Fare Tonight)
- The paw of the gorilla (Gorilla's Paw)
- Pharaoh's Daughter (This Wraps It Up)
- General Grisgram (Grounds for Horror)
- The Ghost Ship
season 2
- The game is over (Game Over)
- Cold Blood, Warm Heart
(The Spider and the Flies) - The Avenging Phantom
- All the Gory Details
- The Weeping Woman
- A Game Against the Force of Evil (Dead Men Don't Jump)
- The Haunted Mine
- A rose shows its thorns (Growing Pains)
- The Brothers Gruff
- Uncle Harry and the Ghost Train (Uncle Harry's Horrible House of Horrors)
- The jungle strikes back (Hunted)
- The Enchanted Beanstalk (Chuck (and Melvin) and the Beanstalker)
- By train through Transylvania (Transylvania Express)
season 3
- Tina Teiltgern (Sharon Sharalike)
- My friend the ghost (Imaginary Friend)
- The Garbage Monster (Waste Not, Haunt Not)
- Tricks of Technology (Unpopular Mechanics)
- The Spirit of Mount Raven (Competitive Spirit)
- Trouble in Store
- So Very Attractive
- Painting makes agony (Drawn and Quartered)
- All Booked Up
- The Town Gathering
- Spooky when called (It's for You)
- Monsters ate my homework (Monsters Ate My Homework)
- Don't be a frog (Too Cool for School)
synchronization
role | English speaker | German speaker |
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Goth (Cryptkeeper) | John Kassir | Fred Maire |
Horror Witch (Old Witch) | Elizabeth Hanna | Eva-Maria Lahl |
Vault Keeper | David Hemblen | Christian Tramitz |
Web links
- Tales from the Crypt in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Stories from the crypt at Fernsehserien.de
- Stories from the crypt at Animated Series.de