

The Evil Touch
The Evil Touch is an Australian-produced television series, originally broadcast in Australia in 1973. It was an anthology series where each episode had a self-contained story and a new set of characters. Each episode feature a new cast of guest actors, although several guest stars appeared in more than one episode, playing different characters. Each story is a thriller or horror story of some variety, ranging from tales of the occult and the supernatural, science fiction horror stories, to more standard murder schemes and whodunits. Most stories feature a twist ending.
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1.The Lake
16-09-197330mArthur Randall's marriage has become a sham (and he is in love with his secretary), but his wife doesn't wish to give him a divorce. It is suggested to him that he and his wife go...

2.Heart to Heart
23-09-197330mA wealthy woman who's raised a nephew in luxury has tolerated the insolent young man long enough. She informs the ingrate that she's changing her will to remove him as sole heir to...
- Ep 3
3.Dr. McDermitt's New Patients
30-09-197330m 
4.The Obituary
07-10-197330mFormer pilot Willie Tremaine, the sole survivor of the airliner he was flying, is visited by the reporter who alleged Willie was drunk at the controls. Pettit brings with him an ob...

5.Happy New Year, Aunt Carrie
14-10-197330mWheelchair-bound Aunt Carrie is celebrating New Years Eve with her young niece and nephew when she hears gunshots. From her window, she witnesses a murder in an apartment across th...

6.A Game of Hearts
21-10-197330mThomas Sullivan is a very well-respected heart surgeon- but one who is clamoring for even more success and recognition. He has the chance to perform a heart transplant on a fellow...
- Ep 7
7.Seeing Is Believing
28-10-197330m 
8.The Upper Hand
04-11-197330mUpon returning home Roger Carlyle insists his wife Louise go take a look at something in their basement. What he neglects to tell her is that there are currently no stairs leading...

9.Murder Is for the Birds
11-11-197330mWealthy Lily Parkhurst has been living on borrowed time for years thanks to a bad heart. Her greedy cousin and companion Harold rushes her overdue demise with a well-planned poison...

10.Marcie
18-11-197330mAfter being a widower for four years, John remarries. He seems to be quite in love with his younger bride Elizabeth. His teenage daughter Marcie insists the marriage is only to b...
- Ep 11
11.George
25-11-197330m 
12.Scared to Death
02-12-197330mConstance knows that her much younger husband, Evan, is having an affair with her nurse, and that he's hastily stashed her in the closet. That why she demands that he immediately b...
- Ep 13
13.The Homecoming
09-12-197330m 
14.Dear Beloved Monster
16-12-197330mProfessor Jonathan Slater's experiments with DNA go awry when he accidentally creates a hideous reptile-like creature. The monster escapes the lab and claims several victims as it...

15.Campaign 20
13-01-197430mWorld-renown scientist David Zack is trailing his opponent in the 2020 presidential campaign. He schemes to use his latest invention, a time-travel machine, to make sure his compet...
- Ep 16
16.Faulkner's Choice
20-01-197430mRags or riches? A young man inherits the key to his grandfather's safe, which might be bobby-trapped.

17.Dear Cora, I'm Going to Kill You
27-01-197430mPopular advice columnist Cora Blake lives in fear knowing the car bomb that killed her husband was meant for her. She informs the police she's going into hiding, not even telling h...

18.The Trial
03-02-197430mA ruthless developer is put on trial by a group of sideshow freaks. By bulldozing the circus to make way for a condominium, he's destroying the place the "family" calls home--a fam...

19.The Fans
10-02-197430mFor a publicity stunt, horror movie star Pervis Green visits his two biggest fans, "little old ladies" Lavenia and Elspith Pfeiffer. After being drugged, the actor awakes in a coff...

20.Kaidaitcha Country
24-02-197430mReverend Vincent arrives at a missionary outpost in remote Australian to find everyone missing. Following a series of unexplainable events, he's told that it's the work of a Kadait...

21.Gornak's Prism
03-03-197430mAlvin Hazeltine is a manbored with his life who visits the mystical Dr. Gornak who demonstrates an odd device: a glass prism that reveals the infinite possibilities of every woman....

22.The Voyage
10-03-197430mA rich couple buys the old sailing ship Endeavor after it spent 70 years in dry dock. Captain Palmer, who's aboard with his wife and another couple, puts everyone on edge with what...

23.Death by Dreaming
24-03-197430mA girl envisions disturbing premonitions: her sister's death was no accident.

24.Never Fool With a Gypsy Icon
31-03-197430mEscaped murderer Frank Draker and his accomplice dig up the coffin containing stolen jewels he'd buried years earlier. Racing for the border, the men encounter a group of gypsies i...

25.They
02-06-197430mAn eerie cult of children with plans for doing away with adults commit murders in a British seaside town. Dr. Fenton, a lecturer on over-population, and his son are visiting on vac...

26.Wings of Death
09-06-197430mThe Webbers' dream vacation in Central America becomes a nightmare when their son, Scott, disappears off of a rural roadside merry-go-round. The strange couple that runs the attrac...
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