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Tales from the Crypt - S07E07 - The Kidnapper
 

Tales from the Crypt season 7 episode 7

The Kidnapper

 
A pawnbroker falls in love with a pregnant girl. After the child is born, he gets jealous. He plans to kidnap the child, but after the abduction, his girlfriend becomes worse than with the child. He tries to buy the child back from the people he hired but it's no use. He tries to steal another woman's child only to learn that it was his ex-girlfriend's child.
 
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Tales from the Crypt / S07E07 : The Kidnapper
Season 7, Episode 7 | Aired on June 7, 1996 | TV-MA | 26 min. | HBO
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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 7 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

Danny Skeggs, a lonely pawn shop owner, shelters Teresa, a pregnant, homeless woman. He falls in love with her and, feeling neglected after her baby's birth, sells the baby to a black market ring. When Teresa is devastated, Danny tries to retrieve the baby but learns he's been resold. In desperation, Danny tries to substitute another baby, but it ends tragically with the baby's accidental death. Danny is left heartbroken, his plan to win Teresa's love failed.

Full Episode S07E07 Recap

### Introduction - The Crypt Keeper introduces the episode while playing tennis, making a pun about the "Wimbletomb Tournament." - He segues into the story about a man and the drastic effects a baby has on his life. ### Meeting Teresa - **Danny Skeggs**, a pawn shop owner, meets a pregnant, homeless woman, **Teresa**, who tries to pawn her grandmother's bracelet. - Teresa faints in the shop. Danny offers her £75 for the bracelet, but she initially refuses, needing more money. - Danny, feeling lonely, offers Teresa a place to stay. They agree on a platonic friendship. ### The Relationship Develops - Teresa moves in with Danny. Despite her being pregnant with another man's baby, Danny falls in love with her. - After the baby is born, tensions rise. Danny is frustrated with the baby's constant needs and feels neglected by Teresa. ### Danny's Plan - Danny kidnaps the baby during an outing and sells him to a black market ring. - He pretends to be a distraught father to Teresa and the police. ### Teresa's Despair - Teresa is devastated by the baby's disappearance. - Danny tries to comfort her, suggesting they could have their own baby. ### The Confrontation - Teresa rejects Danny's advances, revealing she doesn't love him. - Danny realizes he needs to be a hero to win Teresa's love and attempts to retrieve the baby. ### The Twist - Danny confronts the black market ring, but learns the baby has already been sold. - Threatened and beaten, Danny is warned to stay away. ### The Tragic Ending - Danny finds a baby in the trash and tries to pass it off as Teresa's to win her love. - The black market thugs catch Danny, and in a scuffle, the baby is accidentally killed. - Danny is left heartbroken and defeated. ### Conclusion - The Crypt Keeper concludes the episode with his typical dark humor, playing on words related to tennis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Danny Skeggs?

Danny Skeggs is a pawn shop owner and the main character in the story.

What is the Crypt Keeper doing at the beginning of the episode?

The Crypt Keeper is playing tennis and talking about the "Wimbletomb Tournament."

Who is Teresa and how does Danny meet her?

Teresa is a pregnant, homeless woman who meets Danny when trying to pawn her grandmother's bracelet.

What offer does Danny make to Teresa?

Danny offers Teresa a place to stay at his house.

How does Danny feel about Teresa and her baby?

Danny falls in love with Teresa, despite her being pregnant with another man's baby.

Why does Danny kidnap the baby?

Danny kidnaps the baby out of frustration and neglect, feeling the baby is the source of his relationship problems with Teresa.

How does Teresa react to her baby's disappearance?

Teresa is devastated and heartbroken by her baby's disappearance.

Does Danny try to retrieve the baby from the black market?

Yes, Danny tries to retrieve the baby but learns that the baby has already been sold.

What happens when Danny tries to pass off another baby as Teresa's?

The baby is accidentally killed during a scuffle with the black market thugs.

How does the story end?

The story ends with Danny heartbroken and defeated, and the Crypt Keeper concludes with dark humor.

 
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