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#1 - Lunch Box
Season 2 Episode 1
Aired 9/6/1949
A man plants a bomb in his son's lunch box at work and tells him to get out in time, but a friend, thinking he has forgotten his lunch box, places it in his car.
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- 5.5/1042 votes5.5/10(42)
#2 - Collector's Item
Season 2 Episode 2
Aired 9/13/1949
Evans, an older man, walks into a record store, slips the young clerk, Fred, a huge bill and pleads for him to come to his hotel to discuss something important. He goes and finds Evans beaten and mumbling something about a record. Fred gets knocked out and awakens to find Evans now dead and himself set-up to take the rap for his murder. Fred races back to the store, hoping to find the record the dead man was talking about.
Director: Robert Stevens
Writer: N/A
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#3 - Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Season 2 Episode 3
Aired 9/20/1949
Dr. Henry Jekyll experiments with scientific means of revealing the hidden, dark side of man and releases a murderer from within himself.
Director: N/A
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- 6.4/1057 votes6.4/10(57)
#4 - The Comic Strip Murder
Season 2 Episode 4
Aired 9/27/1949
Julia, the model for a character in her husband's comic strip, informs a police detective that her spouse is going to murder her. He bumped off her "twin" in that morning's strip and she's sure he's going do get rid of her in the same grizzly way that evening.
Director: Robert Stevens
Writer: N/A
- 6.0/1051 votes6.0/10(51)
#5 - Doctor Violet
Season 2 Episode 5
Aired 10/4/1949
A college student studying abnormal psychology thinks the owner of a wax museum dedicated to murderers can teach her a few things. Police lock down Dr. Violet's exhibit after an actual corpse is found in the museum. unfortunately, this traps the co-ed alone with the murder expert.
Director: Robert Stevens
Writer: N/A
- 7.0/1094 votes7.0/10(94)
#6 - The Cask of Amontillado
Season 2 Episode 6
Aired 10/11/1949
In World War II Italy, Count Montressor has watched with horror as his former stable boy became a powerful Nazi general. In the process, General Fortanato has murdered the Count's sister and stolen his wife. Knowing the General plans to murder him, Count Montressor lures him into the palace's catacombs to taste the rare cask of Amontillado he has procured.
Director: Robert Stevens
Writer: N/A
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#7 - The Serpent Ring
Season 2 Episode 7
Aired 10/18/1949
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.3/1039 votes6.3/10(39)
#8 - The Murderer
Season 2 Episode 8
Aired 10/25/1949
Detained by the side of the road where his wife Mollie was found murdered, John explains to a deputy the events leading up to that moment. Their busybody neighbor Lillybelle had made accusations about Mollie's infidelity, as had a mysterious stranger who traveled the road near their home. Realizing John was wise to her, Mollie tried to flee but Lillybelle blocked the door.
Director: Robert Stevens
Writer: N/A
- 5.9/1059 votes5.9/10(59)
#9 - Black Passage
Season 2 Episode 9
Aired 11/1/1949
An American lover of architecture is escorted to a crumbling Mexican castle by the local padre. He warns the visitor to keep his room door locked and avoid the family that lives there--especially the maniacal mother when the black wind blows. Eventually, the curious American learns the horrible truth about the family's history of blood lust.
Director: Robert Stevens
Writer: N/A
- 6.6/1049 votes6.6/10(49)
#10 - Suspicion
Season 2 Episode 10
Aired 11/8/1949
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#11 - The Thin Edge of Violence
Season 2 Episode 11
Aired 11/15/1949
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.1/1042 votes6.1/10(42)
#12 - The Third One
Season 2 Episode 12
Aired 11/22/1949
A self-absorbed couple takes their daughter on a vacation, unaware that the child is urgently wanted by health officials. The little girl was afraid to tell them she'd been bitten by a dog, and the animal turns out to have been rabid. The child hears on the radio that authorities are searching for the dog bit victim, panics that she could die, and tells her parents the truth.
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- 6.4/1044 votes6.4/10(44)
#13 - The Man in the House
Season 2 Episode 13
Aired 11/29/1949
Emily has moved back home to care for her battle-ax old mother and it has placed her marriage in jeopardy. Arriving home from work, she finds an escapee from a mental hospital with the old bitty tied up and gagged; she was so irritating he couldn't stand her talking anymore. While he hides at their house for a few days, Emily is supposed go to work as usual, but not utter a word of his presence to anyone or it will be curtains for the old lady.
Director: Robert Stevens
Writer: N/A
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#14 - The Scar
Season 2 Episode 14
Aired 12/6/1949
No description available
Director: N/A
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#15 - The Gray Helmet
Season 2 Episode 15
Aired 12/13/1949
A dramatic story of the Black Hand's operations in New York's Little Italy during the 1890's.
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#16 - The Seeker and the Sought
Season 2 Episode 16
Aired 12/20/1949
An elderly man is in a desperate search for a youngster who is in peril of passing evil's point of no return.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.8/1060 votes6.8/10(60)
#17 - The Case of Lady Sannox
Season 2 Episode 17
Aired 12/27/1949
Lady Sannox, the toast of London society, carries on an obvious affair with Douglas Stone, an arrogant, young surgeon. Lord Sannox, a retired star of the stage, is thought to be a clueless old man unaware of the liaison. After discussing with the Lady his plan to murder her husband so they can marry, Stone is hired by a desperate man to perform a questionable operation on his wife. Lord Sannox, we learn, is not as oblivious to his wife's infidelity as he appears.
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#18 - Morning Boat to Africa
Season 2 Episode 18
Aired 1/3/1950
A wayward wife of a jealous husband brings trouble home.
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- 6.2/1056 votes6.2/10(56)
#19 - The Bomber Command
Season 2 Episode 19
Aired 1/10/1950
Former bomber pilot D.P. Bradford and his wife Zita host a reunion for D.P.'s World War II crew. In the midst of the celebration, the Bradfords's daughter Susan is kidnapped and held for ransom by a mysterious German. The bomber crew joins forces to track down and rescue the little girl.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.1/1045 votes6.1/10(45)
#20 - Summer Storm
Season 2 Episode 20
Aired 1/17/1950
A father and son moving out of a boarding house get into a tussle with the sleazy landlord who promptly drops dead on the floor. Since the father has a past record, the two hide in the attic while the police investigate, waiting to make their escape.
Director: Robert Stevens
Writer: N/A
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#21 - The Horizontal Man
Season 2 Episode 21
Aired 1/24/1950
The murder of a Professor has undergraduate Kate investigating the case with help from a newspaper reporter.
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#22 - The Distant Island
Season 2 Episode 22
Aired 1/31/1950
The story of an amnesia victim and what happens when he regains his memory.
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#23 - Escape This Night
Season 2 Episode 23
Aired 2/7/1950
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.5/1052 votes6.5/10(52)
#24 - The Suicide Club
Season 2 Episode 24
Aired 2/14/1950
Prince Florizel and his cohort, Gerard, masquerade under false identities and hit the city in search of adventure. One night in a bar, they encounter a young man who says he does not wish to go on. Claiming to feel the same way, the prince and his friend soon find themselves at the Suicide Club, an organization whose members want to die. Each evening using a deck of cards, the "lucky" next victim is decided, as is the member who must commit the deed and make it look like an accident. Florizel and Gerard's charade ceases to be entertaining when a club member is ...
Director: Robert Stevens
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votesNaN/10(0)
#25 - Roman Holiday
Season 2 Episode 25
Aired 2/21/1950
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Suspense Season 2
Every episode of Suspense Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Suspense Season 2!
An anthology series adapted from the radio program of the same name. Like the radio program, many scripts were adaptations of literary classics by well-known...
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Season 2 Ratings Summary
"Lunch Box" is the best rated episode of "Suspense" season 2. It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/6/1949. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "Collector's Item".