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The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

  • TV-PG
  • 1985–1989
  • 4 seasons
  • Drama, Mystery
  • 7.2

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents is an American anthology series that aired on NBC from 1985 to 1986, and on the USA Network from 1987 to 1989. The series is an updated re-imagining of the classic 1955 series Alfred Hitchcock Presents.

Episodes

22 episodes
  1. 1Revenge

    Sep 29, 1985

    A professor spurns the legal system to seek revenge on the man who raped his wife.

  2. 2Night Fever

    Nov 3, 1985

    A gun man injured from a robbery in which he killed a cop, tries to charm a nurse into helping him escape from hospital custody.

  3. 3Wake Me When I'm Dead

    Oct 20, 1985

    Trial of a woman who killed her husband while hypnotically transported to a past life.

  4. 4Final Escape

    Oct 27, 1985

    A woman serving a life sentence for murder hits upon an airtight escape plan.

  5. 5The Night Caller

    Nov 5, 1985

    A divorce is driven to drastic retaliatory measures after being the victim of a series of phone calls and constant survillance from a near by appartant.

  6. 6Method Actor

    Nov 10, 1985

    Paul Dano is a film star and has been nominated many times, but never won the big one. When a role comes along that spells Oscar, he loses out to Lone Richards, a young hunk Dano calls ""a face for a nine inch TV screen."" Richards naively seeks Dano's advice on how to play the part. Bad move. Dano gives Richards bad advice on purpose and Richards loses the part and Dano gets it. Richards becomes enraged by this and wants revenge.

  7. 7The Human Interest Story

    Nov 17, 1985

    A TV reporter looks for the human interest story behind the short-lived takeover of the station's airwaves by a former technician who claims to be an alien with an urgent warning to Earthlings.

  8. 8Breakdown

    Dec 1, 1985

    After closing a major drug deal, a ruthless businessman is paralyzed in an auto accident, and presumed dead by all who see him- including the coroner.

  9. 9Prisoners

    Dec 8, 1985

    Ironically, it's an escaped convict who brings a sense of liberation to a housewife: she insists on going with him as his "hostage".

  10. 10Gigolo

    Dec 15, 1985

    A gold digging groom makes short work of his middle-aged wife, but his attempts to round up her jewels are met with opposition from her "children" - an army of cats.

  11. 11The Gloating Place

    Jan 5, 1986

    A withdrawn teenager is fascinated with the instant celebrity of a murdered classmate and fakes an assault on herself.

  12. 12The Right Kind of Medicine

    Jan 12, 1986

    A bank robber is wounded in a shoot-out, then forced to endure an excruciating wait for a painkiller at the pharmacy.

  13. 13Beast In View

    Jan 19, 1986

    A psychiatrist is terrorized by menacing phone calls and the killing of her dog following her marriage to one of her patients.

  14. 14A Very Happy Ending

    Feb 16, 1986

    A poor little rich boy who's deaf witnesses a murder, then blackmails the hit man into doing a job for him.

  15. 15The Canary Sedan

    Mar 1, 1986

    A woman goes to Hong Kong to be with her husband.

  16. 16Enough Rope For Two

    Mar 9, 1986

    A camping trip for two becomes a flight from murder full of twists and double-crosses when a Harvard-bound law student goes against his better judgement and lets his girl friend bring her "cousin" along.

  17. 17The Creeper

    Mar 16, 1986

    A fashion designer is terrified that she may be the next target of the creeper who may have the keys to her appartment.

  18. 18Happy Birthday

    Mar 23, 1986

    The arrest of a newspaper reporter on his birthday for a murder supposedly committed 22 years ago comes as a complete surprise to the accused.

  19. 19The Jar

    Apr 6, 1986

    An artist's years of failure are behind after he finds a jar which holds mysterious contents and entrances to those who view it.

  20. 20Deadly Honeymoon

    Apr 13, 1986

    Following a whirlwind courtship, a new bride fears her luck's run out when she learns that her doctor husband has heavy gambling debts and two deceased formor wives who were heavily insured.

  21. 21Four O'Clock

    May 4, 1986

    Time is running out for a judge who's surprised, bound and gagged by burglars in his house after rigging a bomb to eliminate his wife and her suspected lover.

  22. 22Road Hog

    May 11, 1986

    What can't go around comes around for a road-hogging salesman who won't allow a truck bound for the hospital to pass.

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Series cast

Alfred HitchcockSelf - Host (archive footage)76 episodes
David B. NicholsCaptain Allard3 episodes
Cynthia BelliveauCassie Wilson3 episodes
Bernard BehrensDr. Heller3 episodes
Eve CrawfordRachel2 episodes
Cheryl WilsonNurse2 episodes
Cec LinderOlder Doctor2 episodes
Neil MunroRuss Bennett2 episodes
Ray PaisleyLt. Lansing2 episodes
Parker StevensonClark Taylor2 episodes
Lawrence DaneMr. Adams2 episodes
Edward WoodwardDrummond2 episodes
James O'ReganCop2 episodes
Kate TrotterMargaret Lord2 episodes
Robert MorelliRourke2 episodes
Elizabeth LennieJill Drummond2 episodes
Murray CruchleyLon Smith2 episodes
Colin FoxDr. Herman Vandenburg2 episodes

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