Tales from the Crypt
Automatically track what you’re watching
Join a community with a new generation of fans
Join the community
Please enter all the fields
Please enter a correct Email
Yahoo emails are not allowed
This Email is already registered in Simkl
Name too short
Password is too short
You can choose a password length of not more than 50 characters. Do not forget to switch keyboard layout to the English. Do not choose a password too simple, less then 4 characters, because such a password is easy to find out. Allowed latin and !@#$%^&*()_-+=., characters
Create Free Account
Already have an account?  Enter  
Back
Welcome back!
Please enter all the fields
Incorrect login or password entered
Sign In
Forgot your password?
Don’t have an account?  Create Account  
Back
Forgot your password?
Please enter your Email
This Email is not registered in Simkl
Failed to send email, try again later
Don't worry. It's easy to reset.

Please enter your Simkl username or E-mail from your account to start the password recovery process.
Reset Password
We have sent instructions to the email address you provided during signup. Please follow the link from the email to continue.
Back

TOP

JOIN SIMKL
Tales from the Crypt - S07E01 - Fatal Caper
 

Tales from the Crypt season 7 episode 1

Fatal Caper

 
A dying elderly man decides to not leave his estate to his greedy sons. His lawyer convinces him to change his will so that unless they find their long lost brother Frank, the money goes to charity. Evelyn plots with her to double cross Justin but he get a big surprise. Their father is alive. His lawyer also has a surprise for him that he'll never forget.
 
Find episode on:
 
AD
 
Try 1 month of Paramount+ FREE. Thousands of episodes, live TV & exclusive originals–all in one place! »
AD
 
Stream the best of Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic and new movies now. Sign Up Now! »
 
 
 
 
Tales from the Crypt / S07E01 : Fatal Caper
Season 7, Episode 1 | Aired on April 19, 1996 | TV-MA | 26 min. | HBO
Mark as watched
 
 
 
EPISODES
Season 7
Season 7
Season 7
Season 7
Season 6
Season 5
Season 4
Season 3
Season 2
Season 1
Specials
 
 
  • Tales from the Crypt - Episode 1 - Fatal Caper
    Episode 1
    Fatal Caper
  • Tales from the Crypt - Episode 2 - Last Respects
    Episode 2
    Last Respects
  • Tales from the Crypt - Episode 3 - A Slight Case of Murder
    Episode 3
    A Slight Case of Murder
  • Tales from the Crypt - Episode 4 - Escape
    Episode 4
    Escape
  • Tales from the Crypt - Episode 5 - Horror in the Night
    Episode 5
    Horror in the Night
  • Tales from the Crypt - Episode 6 - Cold War
    Episode 6
    Cold War
  • Tales from the Crypt - Episode 7 - The Kidnapper
    Episode 7
    The Kidnapper
  • Tales from the Crypt - Episode 8 - Report from the Grave
    Episode 8
    Report from the Grave
  • Tales from the Crypt - Episode 9 - Smoke Wrings
    Episode 9
    Smoke Wrings
  • Tales from the Crypt - Episode 10 - About Face
    Episode 10
    About Face
  • Tales from the Crypt - Episode 11 - Confession
    Episode 11
    Confession
  • Tales from the Crypt - Episode 12 - Ear Today... Gone Tomorrow
    Episode 12
    Ear Today... Gone Tomorrow
  • Tales from the Crypt - Episode 13 - The Third Pig
    Episode 13
    The Third Pig

Tales from the Crypt season 7 episode 1 Recap and FAQ

icon

Episode Summary

In London, the Crypt Keeper introduces a tale of betrayal and greed among the Amberson family. Lord Amberson, nearing death, changes his will to require his selfish sons, Evelyn and Justin, to find their estranged brother Frank for their inheritance. After Lord Amberson's death, the brothers' search reveals dark family secrets. Justin fakes his own death to entrap Evelyn, who is then killed in a plot with Miss Havisham. The story culminates with Frank, disguised as Fiona, revealing himself, leaving Lord Amberson shocked at the outcome of his manipulative legacy.

Full Episode S07E01 Recap

### Introduction - **Location:** London - **Narrator:** The Crypt Keeper - **Tone:** Playful and macabre ### Scene 1: Lord Amberson's Decision - **Characters:** Lord Amberson, Mycroft, Miss Havisham - **Location:** Lord Amberson's estate - **Plot Points:** - Lord Amberson discusses retirement and his impending death with Mycroft. - He expresses dissatisfaction with his sons and introduces Miss Havisham, a specialist, to handle his will. ### Scene 2: The Sons' Characters - **Characters:** Lord Amberson, his sons (Evelyn and Justin), Miss Havisham - **Location:** Various locations in the estate - **Plot Points:** - Lord Amberson recounts his strained relationships with his sons and the departure of his third son, Frank. - The two sons exhibit selfish and disrespectful behavior. - The new will stipulates that they must find Frank to inherit. ### Scene 3: The Will's Condition - **Characters:** Lord Amberson, Evelyn, Justin, Miss Havisham - **Plot Points:** - The will's condition is revealed: find Frank within six months or lose the inheritance. - Lord Amberson has a heart attack during an argument with his sons. ### Scene 4: After Lord Amberson's Death - **Characters:** Miss Havisham, Evelyn, Justin - **Location:** Lord Amberson's funeral - **Plot Points:** - Miss Havisham feels responsible for Lord Amberson's death. - Justin is absent, supposedly meditating. - Evelyn and Justin plan to find Frank or have him declared dead. ### Scene 5: The Séance - **Characters:** Evelyn, Justin, Miss Havisham - **Location:** The estate - **Plot Points:** - Justin conducts a séance to contact Lord Amberson about Frank. - The séance is revealed to be a ruse by Justin. ### Scene 6: The Plot Unfolds - **Characters:** Evelyn, Justin, Miss Havisham - **Plot Points:** - Justin fakes his death to trap Evelyn. - Miss Havisham conspires with Justin for a higher payoff. - Evelyn is killed by Justin and Miss Havisham. ### Scene 7: The Final Twist - **Characters:** Lord Amberson, Fiona (Frank in disguise), Miss Havisham - **Plot Points:** - Fiona reveals herself as Frank. - Lord Amberson is shocked by the revelations and the outcome of his plan. - Frank/Fiona and Miss Havisham leave as the police arrive. ### Conclusion - **Narrator:** The Crypt Keeper - **Plot Points:** - The Crypt Keeper reflects on the story's outcome and hints at more adventures in England.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the narrator of the story?

The Crypt Keeper.

Where is the story set?

In London.

Who is Lord Amberson?

An elderly man discussing his impending death and retirement.

What is the main concern of Lord Amberson?

His dissatisfaction with his sons and handling his last will and testament.

Who are Lord Amberson's sons?

Evelyn and Justin.

What happened to Lord Amberson's third son, Frank?

He left the family 15 years ago and hasn't been heard from since.

What condition does Lord Amberson's will stipulate for his sons to receive their inheritance?

They must find their brother Frank within six months of Lord Amberson's death.

What happens to Lord Amberson during an argument with his sons?

He has a heart attack.

What is Justin's plan after his father's death?

To fake his death to trap Evelyn.

Who helps Justin in his scheme against Evelyn?

Miss Havisham.

What is revealed during the séance conducted by Justin?

It was a ruse by Justin to manipulate the situation.

What happens to Evelyn?

She is killed by Justin and Miss Havisham.

Who is Fiona, and what is her true identity?

Fiona is actually Frank, Lord Amberson's third son, in disguise.

What is the reaction of Lord Amberson when he discovers Frank's true identity?

He is shocked and realizes the consequences of his actions.

How does the story end?

Frank/Fiona and Miss Havisham leave as the police arrive, and the Crypt Keeper hints at more adventures in England.

 
Reactions
 
ABOUT #TALESFROMTHECRYPT S07E01 Newest Oldest Top Replies Top comments Top Memos Most Helpful Most Likes
Add Comment
 
Topic
 
Photo, Meme or GIF
 
Video
 
  ?
Drop image files here or click to upload
max 10MB photo or 2MB GIF
 
Add photo or GIF from web

How to add photo or GIF from web:

You can paste URL of the image inside your comment and it will be automatically converted into the image when reading the comment.
 
Find a GIF
 
Create a Meme

How to add a video:

To add a video paste video url directly into your comment. Example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7L2PVdrb_8.
Do not post links to copyrighted video content (TV Episodes, Movies). Share them privately if needed.
English only please.  Home rules.
 
POST COMMENT
 
 
What do you think?
 
0
Upvote
0
Funny
0
Love
0
Surprised
0
Angry
0
Sad
 
Share this page with your friends and followers:
Get VIP
Become a Pro or a VIP member
and unlock premium perks
Become beta tester
Get access to the next version of Simkl V2
Apps
Simkl has apps for Android, iOS, Chrome,
Windows, Kodi, Plex and more!

Simkl automatically tracks what you’re watching, tells you how many episodes you’ve missed, recommends what to watch next based on your watch history, and connects you to what your friends are into.

The best way to keep track of your favorite TV shows!

Get alerted when new episodes of your favorite TV shows air!

Get personalized recommendations on what to watch!

125,149 TV Shows
13,472 Anime
877,673 Movies
3,300,309 Members
COMMUNITY
Simkl is nothing without you
Give feedback on Discord or Twitter, improve your Simkl skills through tutorials.
IMDB
Tutorials
Explore our tutorials to enhance your understanding of how to keep track of your watch history on Simkl.
What is Simkl?
Twitter
Twitter
Stay updated with Simkl on Twitter for the latest product developments and other interesting news about TV Shows and Movies.
Follow @Simkl
Discord
Discord
Chat with the Simkl team and fellow Simkl members. The ultimate community experience.
Join our Discord
Start tracking what you watch
Sign Up with Google
Sign Up with Email
MADE WITH ♥ IN NYC & UA
© 2024. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.