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The Tell Tale Tail
Animated series episode
Ep16
Sam & Max enjoying some Squeezy Cheese.
Episode # 16
Written by Tim Burns
Original airdate February 13, 1998
The Adventures of Sam & Max: Freelance Police
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The Tell Tale Tail is the 16th episode in the series The Adventures of Sam & Max: Freelance Police.

Synopsis[]

A Sam & Max version of Frankenstein. Max's tail has come off in an accident and they try to find a way to bring it back from the dead!

In-Depth Synopsis[]

Gallery[]

Main Characters[]

Max
Sam
Dr. Disfunctio Cerebri
Fredo
Max's Tail

Other Characters[]

Mary Shelly
William Butler Yeats
Lord Byron

Trivia[]

  • This episode is a parody of Mary Shelly's Frankenstein.
  • According to the original presskit, this was supposed to be the twelveth episode in order.
  • The episode's name is a parody of Edgar Allen Poe's The Tell Tale Heart. Coincidentally, a similarly named company named Telltale Games acquired the video game rights to Sam & Max in 2005, though it did not exist at the time this episode was produced.

See also[]

The Adventures of Sam & Max: Freelance Police