First Brazilian TV Horror Show hosted by Coffin Joe. Directed by José Mojica Marins and written by Mojica and Rúbens Francisco Lucchetti, this TV show was produced by TV Bandeirantes (1967-68), using a realistic tone and a popular appeal. Despite the negative reviews this TV show has a great audience, reaching first place often.
Second Brazilian TV show hosted by Coffin Joe. Produced by TV Tupi and directed by Antônio Abujamra, this TV show has a better production quality than the "Além, Muito além do Além" (1967-68) and a more dreamlike and surreal tone, but unfortunately not the same audience, which expect something more realist like the previous TV show. A lot of stories from this TV show was used later on the Coffin Joe's Horror Comic Books.
This horror drama features a different story on each episode. The titles of each episode are Aras 3, KM333, Terowong, Tumpang, Pancung, Homestay, Hantu Karipap, Pelesit, Patung Rubiah, Katil Hospital, Cermin, Kawan Sebilik.
On his birthday, police captain Chernov arrives at the service and receives a message that after he left, bandits broke into his house and seriously wounded his wife Lyudmila. Doctors save Lyudmila, but she remains in a coma. Chernov is grieving, but suddenly Lyudmila gets in touch with Chernov from the other world. She tells him how to find and punish her offenders.
Tsukumo Katsumi is a surgeon who lost his job after causing the death of a patient in a medical mishap. He comes to work for Miki Clinic on the recommendation of Professor Mimori whom he studied under. The clinic’s director Miki Shoichiro opened the practice for VIPs who want to receive medical treatment in secret. Tsukumo tries to get accustomed to his new workplace but discovers another side to Miki Clinic. It will do everything possible to fulfil any request, based on the belief that if the anxieties and major concerns of patients are solved, their emotions will stablise and they can to focus on their treatment. Together with the other doctors of the clinic, Tsukumo takes on patients’ off-the-wall requests.