Tales to Keep You Awake

Tales to Keep You Awake

THE LEGENDARY SPANISH ANTHOLOGY SERIES

Created by Chicho Ibáñez Serrador

On La 1, La 2

1966–19823 seasons30 episodes7.5 / 10

A 1960s Spanish horror anthology adapting canonical literary terror, trading sustained dread for episodic supernatural unease and literary sophistication.

Tales of terror by established authors such as Ray Bradbury or Edgar Allan Poe, as well as original scripts.

Questions people ask

  • Is Tales to Keep You Awake scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 97% of series.

  • Is Tales to Keep You Awake easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 88% of series.

  • Does Tales to Keep You Awake leave you hopeful? Barely. Less hopeful than 88% of series.

  • Is Tales to Keep You Awake sad? Somewhat. More sad than 66% of series.

  • Is Tales to Keep You Awake violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

69/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Distinctly its own thing.

Rarity75

How unlike any other series this one feels

Surprise89

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love47

How much audiences actually like it

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Like Tales to Keep You Awake

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Tales to Keep You Awake

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Tales to Keep You Awake, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Tales to Keep You Awake, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Tales to Keep You Awake, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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