''Twisted Tales'' is an
Australian television
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anthology and mystery drama
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which screened on the
Nine Network
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from December 1996 to January 1998. Each episode was narrated by
Bryan Brown
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, who also produced the follow-up series, ''
Two Twisted
''Two Twisted'' is an Australian TV mystery anthology drama which premiered on the Nine Network on 14 August 2006. Narrated by Bryan Brown, who also produced the series' predecessor, ''Twisted Tales'', each episode of the series contains two sh ...
'', in 2006. Each episode of the series contains a
twist ending
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.
Release
The series initially aired during December 1996 and January 1997, before going on hiatus. Later in 1997, a video titled ''Still Twisted'' was made for the Australian and American markets. It compiled various episodes from the series into a single movie.
The show briefly returned to Australian television in early 1998.
Episode list
See also
* List of Australian television series
* List of Nine Network programs
The following list of programs are currently broadcast by the Nine Network / 9HD, 9Go!, 9Gem, 9Life and 9Rush as well as their regional affiliates, including WIN, NBN and Imparja as well as catch-up service 9Now. Some affiliate stations ...
References
External links
* {{IMDb title, id=0115403, title= Twisted Tales
Twisted Tales at the National Film and Sound Archive
Australian anthology television series
Australian drama television series
Nine Network original programming
1996 Australian television series debuts
1998 Australian television series endings