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The Best Episodes of The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

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The Best Episodes of The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

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...

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  1. Background image for Breakdown
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Breakdown

    S1:E8

    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.

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  2. Background image for The Hunted (1)
    7.4/10(109 votes)

    #2 - The Hunted (1)

    S3:E20

    A real estate agent shows an office to a man who she assumes is a businessman.

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    7.4/10(104 votes)

    #3 - The Hunted (2)

    S3:E21

    It turns out that the "businessman" has another use in mind for the room.

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  4. Background image for Man on the Edge
    7.3/10(129 votes)

    #4 - Man on the Edge

    S2:E3

    A troubled young man threatens to jump from the 28th floor of a hotel as police officers attempt to stop him.

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  5. Background image for Final Escape
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - Final Escape

    S1:E4

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

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  6. Background image for Method Actor
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - Method Actor

    S1:E6

    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.

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  8. Background image for The Specialty of the House
    6.9/10(121 votes)

    #7 - The Specialty of the House

    S2:E9

    An arrogant, yet influential, food critic attempts to persuade a reluctant restaurant proprietor to reveal a treasured recipe.

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  9. Background image for The Mole
    6.7/10(119 votes)

    #8 - The Mole

    S2:E5

    A psychiatrist tries to convince the police that a man recently released from a mental hospital after 15 years, is still dangerous and capable of murder.

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  10. Background image for There Was a Little Girl...
    6.7/10(138 votes)

    #9 - There Was a Little Girl...

    S3:E17

    Parents decide that it is time that their spoiled daughter moves out of their house.

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  11. Background image for Kadinsky's Vault
    6.6/10(95 votes)

    #10 - Kadinsky's Vault

    S3:E16

    A man refuses to sell his old bookstore.

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  12. Background image for Survival of the Fittest
    6.6/10(96 votes)

    #11 - Survival of the Fittest

    S4:E4

    A writer finds something unexpected when he returns home to his estate.

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    Director:Allan King
  13. Background image for For Art's Sake
    6.6/10(89 votes)

    #12 - For Art's Sake

    S4:E7

    An established artist taking credit for his wife's work pays for his deceit.

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    Director:Bill Corcoran
  14. Background image for The Final Twist
    6.5/10(228 votes)

    #13 - The Final Twist

    S2:E10

    Three film production house employees who are mistreated by their unscrupulous boss utilize their cinematic skills in divising a murder plot.

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  15. Background image for Deathmate
    6.5/10(110 votes)

    #14 - Deathmate

    S2:E13

    An older woman attemps to convince her young lover that the only way they can continue their affair is for him to end her husband's life.

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  16. Background image for Killer Takes All
    6.5/10(100 votes)

    #15 - Killer Takes All

    S3:E6

    Two nursing home residents agree to try to murder each other so the survivor can live comfortably on the other's insurance funds.

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  17. Background image for Fogbound
    6.5/10(124 votes)

    #16 - Fogbound

    S4:E1

    On a foggy night a woman is at home alone with a killer on the loose in the area.

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    Director:Mark Sobel
    Writer:Lee Erwin
  18. Background image for Diamonds Aren't Forever
    6.5/10(120 votes)

    #17 - Diamonds Aren't Forever

    S4:E15

    Superspy James... drops in on a resort. His mission is to retrieve a statue before the Soviets do. Any one or more of the eccentric guests at the resort may be the Soviet agent(s).

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  19. Background image for The Initiation
    6.4/10(118 votes)

    #18 - The Initiation

    S2:E1

    When a shy student pledges a Greek House, the fraternity brothers plot a prank against him.

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  20. Background image for If the Shoe Fits
    6.4/10(109 votes)

    #19 - If the Shoe Fits

    S2:E4

    A jealous man kills his twin brother and tries to assume his identity.

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  21. Background image for Prism
    6.4/10(100 votes)

    #20 - Prism

    S3:E3

    A police lieutenant identifies several female suspects while investigating the murder of an attorney.

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    Director:Allan King
  22. Background image for Twisted Sisters
    6.4/10(116 votes)

    #21 - Twisted Sisters

    S3:E18

    Some sorority sisters decide the initiation of a new member should be in a Haunted House.

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  23. Background image for Don't Sell Yourself Short
    6.4/10(92 votes)

    #22 - Don't Sell Yourself Short

    S4:E6

    Some Wall Street brokers devise a scheme to make their first million.

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  24. Background image for Murder in Mind
    6.4/10(101 votes)

    #23 - Murder in Mind

    S4:E8

    A writer of mystery stories imagines there are devious things going on at her new neighbor's house.

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    Director:Allan King
    Writer:Unknown
  25. Background image for In the Name of Science
    6.4/10(111 votes)

    #24 - In the Name of Science

    S4:E13

    A biochemical scientist looking for a breakthrough discovery is only interested in becoming rich and famous so will take the discovery any way he can get it.

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  26. Background image for The Impatient Patient
    6.3/10(105 votes)

    #25 - The Impatient Patient

    S2:E7

    A new nurse starts to annoy a terminally ill cancer patient who just wants to be left in peace to die.

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    Director:Allan King

Best Episodes Summary

"Breakdown" is the best rated episode of "The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents". It scored 8/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Richard Pearce and written by Alfonse Ruggiero, Louis Pollock, it aired on 12/1/1985. This episode scored 0.6 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Hunted (1)".