Name: Episode 8 — The Diary / A Matter of Semantics / Big Surprise / Professor Peabody's Last Lecture
Released: 1971-11-10
Duration: 51 min
Cast: Rod Serling

Night Gallery (1970 – 1973)

1970 • 3 seasons • Drama, Mystery • TV-PG

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Episode 8 — The Diary / A Matter of Semantics / Big Surprise / Professor Peabody's Last Lecture

Released: 1971-11-10 • Drama/Mystery/Sci-Fi & Fantasy

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A vicious gossip columnist receives a gift diary that appears to write its own fearful entries--before the events occur. Count Dracula visits a blood bank. An eccentric farmer promises a "big surprise" to a group of boys if they dig for it. While debunking ancient cults, an academic unwisely scoffs at the wrong god.

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Creator	Rod Serling
Episode air date	10.11.1971
Episode runtime	51 min
Episode rating	0.00
Genres	Drama / Mystery / Sci-Fi & Fantasy
TMDB series rating	7.8
IMDb series rating	7.9
Series status	Ended
Age rating	6+
Country	US

Night Gallery (1970 – 1973)

Episode 8 — The Diary / A Matter of Semantics / Big Surprise / Professor Peabody's Last Lecture

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