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Worlds Beyond is a British television anthology broadcast on ITV from 1986 to 1988, based on real-life supernatural experiences described in archival documents from the Society for Psychical Research. A book was also released to accompany the series.
Episodes by season
Season01
- S01E01Voice from the GallowsOctober 10, 1986—Is 'possession' by the soul of a person from the past of another person alive or of a person from the past communicating through the body of
- S01E02Guardian of the PastNovember 5, 1986—An English tourist steals the bone of an Egyptian princess from a museum in Luxor as a souvenir and brings it home and soon her family and f
- S01E03Captain RandolphJanuary 8, 1987—An American couple, the Scotts, visit longtime friends the Bellamys in London and are unwittingly reenacting the tragedy of Captain Randolph
- S01E04Serenade for Dead LoversJanuary 15, 1987—Actors rehearsing a play in a village hall experience the echoes of a wartime tragedy and its poignant conclusion.
- S01E05Suffer Little ChildrenJanuary 22, 1987—On a visit to England to scatter her late mother's ashes, Lee sees the ghost of a little boy calling for his mother and unravels a mystery g
- S01E06The Barrington CaseJanuary 29, 1987—Paranormalist David Jordan calls on retired barrister Clifford Barrington about a ghost sighting he had many years ago while his photographe
- S01E07The Haunted GardenFebruary 5, 1987—A dying young Englishwoman falls in love with a mysterious American pilot, whom other people cannot see.
- S01E08The Black TombFebruary 12, 1987—On holiday in England, an aging American actress is stalked by a sinister cloaked figure.
- S01E09The Eye of YemanjaApril 30, 1987—Fashion model Suzy brings home a Brazilian idol she finds washed up on the beach and soon bad things are happening to her.
- S01E10Undying LoveJuly 28, 1987—After a young boy dies of diphtheria, a medium tells his family that his spirit has an urgent message so they consult the Society for Psychi
- S01E11Oliver's GhostApril 19, 1988—Sir Oliver has turned his stately home into a bed-and-breakfast lodge. But one mysterious 'guest' is unwelcome.
- S01E12Reflections of EvilJuly 26, 1988—A young girl is caught up in an inexplicable series of events.
- S01E13HomeAugust 2, 1988—A woman, her daughter, and her mother-in-law are plagued with poltergeist activity inside an old farmhouse, but is it the house....or someth
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