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The Best Episodes of The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 2

Every episode of The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 2!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 2 Episode 1 - The Initiation
    6.4/10(120 votes)

    #1 - The Initiation

    S2:E1

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

    Directors:Robert Iscove, Rob Hedden
    Writers:Jim Beaver, Rob Hedden

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  2. The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 2 Episode 2 - Conversation Over a Corpse
    6.1/10(108 votes)

    #2 - Conversation Over a Corpse

    S2:E2

    Two sisters plot to keep their home after they already agreed to sell it.

    Directors:Robert Iscove, Norman Daniels
    Writers:Marian B. Cockrell, Norman Daniels

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  3. The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 2 Episode 3 - Man on the Edge
    7.3/10(134 votes)

    #3 - 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.

    Directors:Robert Iscove, Donald Honig
    Writer:Jim Beaver

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  4. The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 2 Episode 4 - If the Shoe Fits
    6.4/10(113 votes)

    #4 - If the Shoe Fits

    S2:E4

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

    Director:Allan King
    Writer:Jonathan Glassner

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  5. The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 2 Episode 5 - The Mole
    6.7/10(122 votes)

    #5 - 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.

    Director:Richard Bugajski
    Writer:Rick Berger

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  6. The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 2 Episode 6 - Anniversary Gift
    5.8/10(113 votes)

    #6 - Anniversary Gift

    S2:E6

    A woman and her new lover plan a special anniversary gift for the woman's animal loving husband.

    Directors:Richard Bugajski, John Collier
    Writers:John Collier, Rob Hedden

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  7. The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 2 Episode 7 - The Impatient Patient
    6.3/10(107 votes)

    #7 - 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.

    Director:Allan King
    Writer:John Antrobus

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  8. The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 2 Episode 8 - When This Man Dies
    5.9/10(115 votes)

    #8 - When This Man Dies

    S2:E8

    A couple receive a letter telling them they will get some money when a certain man dies.

    Directors:Jim Purdy, Lawrence Block
    Writers:Jeremy Hole, Lawrence Block

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  9. The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 2 Episode 9 - The Specialty of the House
    6.9/10(125 votes)

    #9 - 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.

    Directors:Allan King, Stanley Ellin
    Writers:Stanley Ellin, Jonathan Glassner

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  10. The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 2 Episode 10 - The Final Twist
    6.5/10(230 votes)

    #10 - 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.

    Directors:William Bankier, Atom Egoyan
    Writer:Jim Beaver

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  11. The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 2 Episode 11 - Tragedy Tonight
    6.0/10(115 votes)

    #11 - Tragedy Tonight

    S2:E11

    An up and coming young actress tries out her homework from acting school without telling her older sister.

    Directors:Sturla Gunnarsson, Jonathan Glassner
    Writer:Jonathan Glassner

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  12. The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 2 Episode 12 - World's Oldest Motive
    5.9/10(116 votes)

    #12 - World's Oldest Motive

    S2:E12

    A series of mishaps foil the plan of a real estate agent who intends to end his marriage by hiring a contract killer.

    Director:Allan King
    Writer:Richard Chapman

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  13. The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 2 Episode 13 - Deathmate
    6.4/10(111 votes)

    #13 - 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.

    Directors:Allan King, James Causey
    Writers:James Causey, Marlene Matthews

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"The Initiation" is the best rated episode of "The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents" season 2. It scored 6.4/10 based on 120 votes. Directed by Robert Iscove, Rob Hedden and written by Jim Beaver, Rob Hedden, it aired on 4/24/1987. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Conversation Over a Corpse".