Ep 16. Their Divided Self
- TV-14
- February 25, 1988
- 21 min
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3.8 (140)
Their Divided Self is the sixteenth episode of the first season of the horror anthology series Monsters. In this episode, we follow the story of an ex-convict named Eddie who is hired by a wealthy man named Mr. Navarro to kidnap his own daughter, Tina.
Eddie, who is struggling to make ends meet, sees this as an opportunity to make some quick cash and agrees to do the job. However, things take a dark turn when he discovers that Tina has multiple personality disorder, and each of her personalities is more dangerous than the last.
As Eddie tries to navigate through the twisted minds of each of Tina's personalities, he must also deal with his own inner demons and past mistakes that come back to haunt him. The episode explores themes of identity, mental illness, and the consequences of one's actions.
The acting in this episode is superb, with standout performances from both the lead actor who plays Eddie and the guest star who plays Tina. The special effects and makeup used to portray Tina's different personalities are also incredibly well-done, creating a truly terrifying and suspenseful atmosphere.
Overall, Their Divided Self is a chilling and thought-provoking episode of Monsters that will leave viewers questioning the nature of identity and the depths of the human psyche.