Pelts is the sixth episode of the second season of
Masters of Horror, first aired 1 December 2006. The director is
Dario Argento, and it based on a short story by
F. Paul Wilson. The film is a story about supernaturally beautiful
raccoon pelts (called "pine lights") that cause anyone who seeks to profit by them to commit horrendous acts.
Meat Loaf stars as fur trader Jake Feldman, who finds these beautiful raccoon pelts and makes a coat out of them as a gift for the beautiful dancer Shanna (Ellen Ewusie), in order to fulfill his fantasy of sex with her. As a result, people end up committing brutal murders and suicides appropriate to their positions in relation to the pelts whenever around them.