TV series
A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries.
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Episode 1
A touch of mink for Mr and Mrs Bixby is only part of a story of love grown cold and a hidden passion beneath the surface.
Directed by Alfred HitchcockWritten by Roald Dahl, Halsted WellesGuest stars Les Tremayne, Audrey Meadows, Bernie Hamilton, Harry Cheshire, Maidie Norman
Episode 2
Bewitched advertising executive Ralph Jones seeks psychiatric help when he inexplicably finds an escape from his present day marital woes by traveling back in time to his earlier carefree bachelorhood.
Directed by Arthur HillerWritten by Jerry Sohl, Louis PaulGuest stars Gena Rowlands, Michael Burns, John Zaremba, Dick York, Joseph Julian, Ralph Smiley, Oliver Cross, Shep Houghton
Episode 3
Lumbered with more than an enormous debt, a businessman needs money - and fast. His doting fiance-in-waiting provides an instant solution, but in so doing, her act of desperate kindness leads to fatal consequences.
Directed by Norman LloydWritten by Jack Dillon, Allan GordonGuest stars Betty Field, Karl Swenson, Rusty Lane, Sal Ponti, Walter Matthau, David Fresco, Sam Gilman, William Newell
Episode 4
A pensive, withdrawn child attending a summer camp fashions a one-armed warrior knight in clay, to the consternation of his counselors. Is there a reason behind this particular display?
Directed by Norman LloydWritten by William Fay, Philip RothGuest stars John Craven, Phil Phillips, Sydney Pollack, Frank Maxwell, Barry Gordon, Buddy Lewis
Episode 5
Two passengers on a train leaving Grand Central station at 5:48 - one in fear of his past catching up with him at long last, the other intent on exacting a revenge which will restore the balance of power.
Directed by John BrahmWritten by Charlotte Armstrong, John CheeverGuest stars Phyllis Thaxter, Raymond Bailey
Episode 6
Love letters from a pen pal bring an escaped convict to a country cottage in search of the woman he plans to make his bride. With the police closing in, is more than his heart trapped?
Directed by John BrahmWritten by Jay Folb, Hilary Murray, Henry SlesarGuest stars Stanley Adams, Clu Gulager, Katherine Squire, Ray Montgomery
Episode 7
At the Last Chance Saloon, an outlaw rides in to town amidst a raging blizzard. The "Whistling Kid" has a price on his head, and everyone wants a piece of the action.
Directed by Herschel DaughertyWritten by Michael FessierGuest stars Bernard Kates, Addison Richards, Patsy Kelly, Ricardo Montalban, Constance Ford, Arch Johnson, Roscoe Ates, Brad Weston
Episode 8
A midlife crisis for a man with a teenage past boasting athletic prowess and vigor puts a dangerous strain on his marriage, and his own physical state. How much more can a wife take living under starter's orders?
Directed by Norman LloydWritten by John Cheever, Halsted WellesGuest stars David Lewis, Patricia Breslin, Gary Merrill, Theodore Newton, Maurice Manson, Dudley Manlove, Steve Carruthers, Bert Stevens
Episode 9
To win the hand of his beautiful girlfriend, a bookie-turned-import agent eyes the main chance with a deceitful ploy. In so doing, he finds himself earning more than the highest prize.
Directed by Alan Crosland, Jr.Written by Henry SlesarGuest stars Robert Loggia, Doris Dowling, Will Kuluva, Wolfe Barzell, Monica May
Episode 10
On the passing of his wife, a man reflects on a marriage filled with bitterness and suspicion through the pages of her diary, and comes to realize he never really knew her at all.
Directed by Ida LupinoWritten by Charlotte Armstrong, Margaret MannersGuest stars Alexander Scourby, Barbara Bel Geddes, Madge Kennedy, Bartlett Robinson, Gordon Wynn
Episode 11
The theft of a woman's purse is the start of a tale of profit and loss which strikes close to home when the identity of the culprit is sought through a series of conflicting photographs.
Directed by Stuart RosenbergWritten by Henry SlesarGuest stars Spring Byington, Bethel Leslie
Episode 12
Philip Weaver concocts a scheme to murder his employer.
Directed by Arthur HillerWritten by Helen Nielsen, Mary StolzGuest stars Lennie Weinrib, Sarah Marshall, Peter Walker, Richard Gaines, Edit Angold, Chet Stratton, Liz Carr, Frank Richards
Episode 13
When a down-on-his-luck man finds a small fortune on the streets of Las Vegas, a simple act of charity pays more dividends than he ever expected.
Directed by Alan Crosland, Jr.Written by James E. Cronin, Allan GordonGuest stars Clancy Cooper, Rod Cameron, R.G. Armstrong, Arthur Hill, Lucy Prentis, Baynes Barron, Mark Allen
Episode 14
The time for love is any time, but for Dane Ross and his beloved Lisa, the clock is almost certainly ticking.
Directed by Robert FloreyWritten by Robert BlochGuest stars Abraham Sofaer, Anne Helm, Nicholas Pryor, Robert Sampson, Baruch Lumet
Episode 15
The witches of Salem are getting younger by the year, and for nine-year-old Kate Kendall this isn't a problem as she has a new playmate for the summer. Parents Phyllis and Ben are altogether more concerned, and consult the local Reverend on the subject of exorcism.
Directed by Herschel DaughertyWritten by Harold Swanton, Nora H. CaplanGuest stars Susan Gordon, James Franciscus, Julie Adams, John Hoyt, Charity Grace, Stuart Nedd, Veronica Cartwright
Episode 16
When a mother returns to seek out her long-lost abandoned daughter, money rather than love seems to be her driving motive. Refusing to pay, the girl's pseudo-adoptive parents call the woman's bluff and demand a court settlement to the matter.
Directed by Ida LupinoWritten by Henry SlesarGuest stars Patricia Smith, Howard McNear, Claire Trevor
Episode 17
An escapologist with a daring new act, a deceitful wife with a passion for music and the musician performing it, and a last escape worthy of Houdini himself, make cheating death a circus act to bend anyone's sanity.
Directed by Paul HenreidWritten by Henry SlesarGuest stars Charles Meredith, John Craven, Keenan Wynn, Dennis Patrick, Jan Sterling, Jack Livesey, Ronnie Rondell Jr., Robert Carson
Episode 18
The Prince of Darkness stalks the living once more as legendary Hollywood producer Ernst Von Kroft makes a low-budget bid for a return to the fame and glory of the big screen. When he falls short of renewed stardom, it could be a pain in the neck for all concerned.
Directed by Robert StevensWritten by Robert Bloch, Bryce WaltonGuest stars Sam Jaffe, Robert H. Harris, William Redfield, Robert H. Harris, Meri Welles, Charles S. Carlson, Baruch Lumet
Episode 19
In a small provincial town, an English lady takes in lodgers. For Billy Weaver, the town of Bramley offers accommodation at a reasonable rate, and a vacation to die for.
Directed by Paul HenreidWritten by Roald Dahl, Robert BlochGuest stars Burt Mustin, Dean Stockwell, Patricia Collinge, Laurie Main, George Pelling, Barry Harvey, Jill Livesey
Episode 20
A knight's tale of chivalry and honor sees two men vying for the affections of a beautiful woman fighting an honorable duel for her heart and hand. All is fair in love and war, but a little cheating is expected.
Directed by John BrahmWritten by Henry SlesarGuest stars Bert Remsen, Scott Marlowe, Joyce Meadows
Episode 21
When a man is released from prison for a crime he didn't commit, he sets about balancing the ledger of life by pulling off an audacious robbery which he believes the police can never prove he was responsible for. Will his hotel key prove his undoing?
Directed by Alan Crosland, Jr.Written by John Foran, Talmage PowellGuest stars Frank Sully, Bert Freed, Rip Torn, Don Keefer, Mary Munday, Kenneth Patterson, Florence MacMichael, Harry Swoger
Episode 22
On a wing and a prayer, a gambler with a mission thinks he has a hotline to God in praying for a string of successful winners. Convincing a naive minister to play the odds with the parish funds, could this be the race which beats the horse player?
Directed by Alfred HitchcockWritten by Henry SlesarGuest stars Ed Gardner, Kenneth MacKenna, Percy Helton, Claude Rains, Mike Ragan, David Carlile, William Newell, Ada Murphy
Episode 23
An arresting tale of crime and misdemeanor in a small town sees a traveling salesman embroiled in deceit and murder. In a twisted variation on the prince and the pauper, the swapping of clothes reveals the true identity of a murderous fiend.
Directed by Norman LloydWritten by Henry SlesarGuest stars Richard Jaeckel, Myron Healey, Crahan Denton, John Fiedler, William Challee
Episode 24
When you're handsome and attractive, the ladies will always pay you the sort of attention you want. For Arnold Bourdon, there's only one problem: how to get rid of his shrewish but wealthy wife. Perhaps her new companion and nurse hold the key.
Directed by Arthur HillerWritten by Henry SlesarGuest stars Antoinette Bower, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Scott McKay, Lillian O'Malley, Leon Lontoc
Episode 25
Dark secrets lie at the heart of a private Indian museum, with one particular exhibit telling a sinister story of seduction, betrayal and murder.
Directed by Paul HenreidWritten by Harold Swanton, William C. MorrisonGuest stars Edward Platt, Bert Convy, Larry Gates, Myron McCormick, Tom Gilleran, Charles Meredith, Darlene Tompkins, Tom Begley
Episode 26
Lucy Baldwin wishes to marry her boy friend Arthur. Unfortunately, her domineering mother believe that Arthur is only out for money opposes the marriage. When Lucy's mother falls ill, Lucy sees her chance. She slips her a fatal dose of sleeping tonc and she dies. Lucy and Arthur are married and Arthur takes Lucy to visit his mother. Unfortunately, Arthur's mother is just as domineering as Lucy's. Since Arthur's mother is ill, Lucy suggests a dose of sleeping tonic to take care of the problem.
Directed by George Stevens Jr.Written by James P. Cavanagh, Henriette McClellandGuest stars Eileen Heckart, Arthur Malet, Don DeFore, Madge Kennedy, Robert Karnes, Jesslyn Fax
Episode 27
A cash-strapped, treacherous couple set on being together no matter what the cost find that the price of love runs high when a private investigator comes onto the scene and discovers bigamy and murder are the perfect deathmate.
Directed by Alan Crosland, Jr.Written by Bill S. BallingerGuest stars Lee Philips, Les Tremayne, Gia Scala, Russell Collins
Episode 28
When a prosperous racketeer with a fear of death gambles with life, those closest to him turn their backs on him in his hour of need. Can a dead man walking really show gratitude?
Directed by Alan Crosland, Jr.Written by William Fay, Brian Oswald Donn-ByrneGuest stars Peter Falk, Clegg Hoyt, Bert Remsen, Paul Hartman
Episode 29
How to marry a millionaire becomes a pathway to a loveless union for a beautiful young woman already in a relationship with a grasping and handsome man. Thinking she has married a man with a year to live and a fortune to inherit, her future plans soon go awry when her husband does the unexpected - he continues to live!
Directed by Don WeisWritten by Peggy O'Shea, Lou ShawGuest stars Jack Cassidy, Ernest Truex, Diane Webber, Hazel Court, Michael Burns, David Faulkner, Shirley O'Hara
Episode 30
When a nightclub beauty is visited upon by the misfortune of a former husband whom she has carelessly neglected to divorce amidst her rapid rise to stardom and subsequent bigamy, murder seems the only answer. Surely, reasons beautiful Crystal Coe, you can't trust a man to be of any worth her now?
Directed by Paul HenreidWritten by Helen Nielsen, Helen NielsenGuest stars Polly Bergen, Walter Kinsella, Claire Carleton, Frank Albertson, Joe Maross, Andy Romano, Keith Britton
Episode 31
The boy who cried wolf got his comeuppance in the end. What of a spurned girl seeking the attention of all and sundry? When one lie replaces another and the stakes are raised to murder, what of the girl at the gloating place?
Directed by Alan Crosland, Jr.Written by Robert BlochGuest stars Susan Harrison, Marta Kristen, Tyler McVey, Hank Brandt, Erin O'Brien-Moore, King Calder, Tom Gilleran, David Fresco
Episode 32
When a robbery goes wrong and one fatal bullet becomes four, can self defense really be the motive behind a frightened man's gun-toting pursuit of the culprits? The police think not ... and they may have a point.
Directed by Paul HenreidWritten by John T. KelleyGuest stars George Nader, Alexander Lockwood, Audrey Totter, Selmer Jackson, Jesslyn Fax
Episode 33
James Howgill wants a divorce from his wife. When she refuses to give him one, he hires a private eye to follow her in hopes of finding evidence of adultery.
Directed by Don WeisWritten by Jerry Sohl, Nicholas MonsarratGuest stars Arte Johnson, Mary Murphy, Patricia Donahue, Ronald Howard, Addison Richards, Florence MacMichael
Episode 34
Good staff are hard to come by and, once found, are as priceless as one's own wife when it comes to their talent in the kitchen. At least, for handsome and distinguished Kerwin Drake, this is certainly the case when the arrival of his dowdy down-at-heel wife is a mere hors d'ouevres for the murderous meal that follows.
Directed by Alan Crosland, Jr.Written by Henry SlesarGuest stars Joan Hackett, Grandon Rhodes, John Emery, Alice Frost, Jo Van Fleet, Bartlett Robinson, Kathryn Givney
Episode 35
When an armed robber is released from prison, beaten down by the system and wanting to retreat to his long-lost family life, his homecoming makes for a shocking revelation.
Directed by Alf KjellinWritten by Henry SlesarGuest stars Susan Silo, Gil Perkins, Jeanette Nolan, Crahan Denton
Episode 36
Browbeaten husband seeks nothing but the best for his late-lamented wife. The most expensive casket from the best in the business, every detail attended to in the making of final arrangements. Just one item left of the to-do list: kill the wife.
Directed by Gordon HesslerWritten by Robert Arthur Jr., Lawrence A. PageGuest stars Slim Pickens, O.Z. Whitehead, Martin Balsam, Bartlett Robinson
Episode 37
When music is the food of love, sweet passion spells more than cream in the coffee for two couples.
Directed by Arthur HillerWritten by Henry A. CoggeGuest stars Madeleine Sherwood, Diana Van der Vlis, Joe Flynn, James Best, Jocelyn Brando, Biff Elliot, Alexander Lockwood, Judy Whitney
Episode 38
The price of ambition for District Attorney Rudolf Cox is high when a hard-bitten hoodlum prepares to make a confession that could put an end to his high-profile career.
Directed by Paul HenreidWritten by Joel Murcott, Charles BoeckmanGuest stars Charles Arnt, Harry Landers, Ann Robinson, Bernard Kates, Leslie Nielsen, Harold J. Stone, Charles S. Carlson, Howard McLeod
Episode information updated Jul 24, 2026
Alfred HitchcockSelf - Host
Alan NapierLord Sorrington
John WilliamsInspector Davidson
Phyllis ThaxterKaren Stewart
Robert HortonBrad Taylor
Russell CollinsSkinner #21
Raymond BaileyDoctor Jason
Rusty LanePolice Detective
NBCUnited States
CBSUnited States
Universal TelevisionUnited States
