When a Killer Calls/YMMV
- Complete Monster: Richard Hewitt, who raped Trisha, murdered eleven people (three children, two of them his own) and obviously enjoyed torturing Chrissy and Matt.
- Hell Is That Noise: The ringing phones.
- Narm: Some dialogue, like Matt's threats to the killer over the phone.
- Nightmare Fuel: The Hewitt children being murdered, and the torture scenes.
- Paranoia Fuel
- Retroactive Recognition: The acting debut of Robert Buckley, aka Matt, who would go on to appear in multiple series such as Fashion House, American Heiress, Lipstick Jungle and One Tree Hill.