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The Best Episodes of The Hitchhiker Season 3

Every episode of The Hitchhiker Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Hitchhiker Season 3!

The Best Episodes of The Hitchhiker Season 3

A young hitchhiker introduces characters who are about to experience a frightening and sometimes supernatural incident of some kind in this moody anthology series.

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  1. Background image for Dark Wishes
    7.4/10(90 votes)

    #1 - Dark Wishes

    S3:E3

    A mentally disturbed nurse concocts an elaborate plan to poison a woman so that she can steal her husband from her.

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    Director:John Laing
    Writer:N/A
  2. Background image for Garter Belt
    6.6/10(109 votes)

    #2 - Garter Belt

    S3:E4

    A politician finds his life and his career in jeopardy when people start to find out about the dins in his past.

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    Writer:N/A
  3. Background image for Renaissance
    6.5/10(122 votes)

    #3 - Renaissance

    S3:E6

    When the Paris underworld finds their livelihoods threatened by a developer's plans, they take action of their own to stop it.

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    Writer:N/A
  4. Background image for The Martyr
    6.4/10(138 votes)

    #4 - The Martyr

    S3:E1

    Deirdre manipulates Jacques into killing her wealthy older husband for her after getting his attention by pretending to be blind, but soon realises that things don't work out the way she planned when Jacques will not go away.

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    Director:Phillip Noyce
    Writer:N/A
  5. Background image for Phantom Zone
    6.4/10(196 votes)

    #5 - Phantom Zone

    S3:E11

    Young man on the brink of success is about to marry the woman of his dreams. However, his past comes calling.

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    Writer:N/A
  6. Background image for In Living Color
    6.3/10(99 votes)

    #6 - In Living Color

    S3:E2

    After photographer Eric Coleman takes pictures of an elderly woman's suicide, he takes on a new assistant named Madeleine, who may have a deeper connection to the dead woman than he could ever guess.

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    Director:John Laing
    Writer:N/A
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  8. Background image for Shadow Puppets
    6.3/10(121 votes)

    #7 - Shadow Puppets

    S3:E5

    A psychologist with a twisted bent takes the wrong track with a disturbed patient and learns that sometimes it's dangerous to play games.

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    Writer:N/A
  9. Background image for Together Forever
    6.3/10(85 votes)

    #8 - Together Forever

    S3:E10

    An emotionally unstable woman becomes obsessed with the idea that her husband is having an affair.

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    Writer:N/A
  10. Background image for Her Finest Hour
    6.2/10(84 votes)

    #9 - Her Finest Hour

    S3:E9

    Cheryl and Bruno are con artists who believe the world owes them something. When they face homelessness because the building they live in is about to be torn down, they find a new mark, Emilie Langlois, an old woman with a failing memory. Their goal is to take over Mrs. Langlois' home, but they soon realise that some memories are best left forgotten.

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  11. Background image for Spinning Wheel
    5.9/10(82 votes)

    #10 - Spinning Wheel

    S3:E12

    A female artists' nightmares cause her to lose herself in self-pity mixed with egotism.

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  12. Background image for Square Deal
    5.8/10(61 votes)

    #11 - Square Deal

    S3:E13

    An indebted con-man meets his match.

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    Writer:N/A
  13. Background image for The Miracle of Alice Ames
    5.7/10(101 votes)

    #12 - The Miracle of Alice Ames

    S3:E7

    A bogus preacher who has been making a living out of fake miracles finds his livelihood threatened when a real miracle takes place.

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  14. Background image for 3615 Code-Liz
    5.4/10(87 votes)

    #13 - 3615 Code-Liz

    S3:E8

    Jane works for a company that provides various online services including sex chat with an online sex operator. Her deadbeat husband Robert obsessively chats with operator named Liz. She tells him to kill his wife. Or is he imagining it?

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    Writer:N/A
  15. Background image for Part of Me
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #14 - Part of Me

    S3:E14

    A fast food owner has only one goal in life - to utterly destroy and humiliate his competition. However, he gets a taste of his own medicine.

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    Writer:N/A
  16. Background image for Fashion Exchange
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #15 - Fashion Exchange

    S3:E15

    A fashion designer demands too much from his model, which leads to her suicide. This gets all those he'd wronged to seek revenge.

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    Director:John Laing
    Writer:N/A
  17. Background image for Hootch
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #16 - Hootch

    S3:E16

    A Vietnam War vet is forced to leave his home that keeps him sane by his greedy sister. Tragedy ensues.

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    Director:Leon Marr
    Writer:N/A
  18. Background image for Coach
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #17 - Coach

    S3:E17

    Tough, fierce, and intimidating high school track coach Billy Bolt zealously clings to his track record that's remained unbeaten for twenty-five years. When his runner son Kenny threatens to break his legendary mark, Bolt buckles under the pressure and risks having his heretofore spotless reputation ruined.

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    Director:Eric Till
    Writer:N/A
  19. Background image for The Verdict
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #18 - The Verdict

    S3:E18

    If Jennifer can convict Manuel Ortega in the drive-by shooting deaths of five people, she will have thirty-six convictions in a row. Unfortunately, there is little to no evidence against Manuel, and Jennifer is willing to do anything necessary, even break the law, to put him behind bars.

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    Writer:N/A
  20. Background image for Hit & Run
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #19 - Hit & Run

    S3:E19

    A deadbeat, who's abandoned his family and is on his way to meet the girl he likes, ends up in a hit and run situation. However, the man he ran over begins to haunt his conscious.

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  21. Background image for Studio 3X
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #20 - Studio 3X

    S3:E20

    When a television journalist's private fantasies start appearing in pornographic videos, there is a fine line between fantasy and reality.

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  22. Background image for Striptease
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #21 - Striptease

    S3:E21

    Two loners encounter each other and each believes they have found their soulmate.

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  23. Background image for Cruelest Cut
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #22 - Cruelest Cut

    S3:E22

    Men in the city are being knifed by a prostitute who wears all black. Sterling Jenkins is a hard-hearted prostitute who, despite herself, is intrigued when an attractive man named Jason asks for help in fixing his car. Although she tries to rebuff the sensitive man, Sterling allows herself to believe Jason when he tells her that he's fallen for her. It is only afterward that she realises appearances can be deceiving.

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  24. Background image for Dying Generation
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #23 - Dying Generation

    S3:E23

    After the suicide of their friend Katie, Adam Ross and Stephanie Duvall are faced with their own mortality. They learn from a friend, Brian, that he believes Katie was murdered, and that it had something to do with a fortune teller she had gone to see. Adam and Stephanie visit the same fortune teller, a woman who has let herself become so bitter she taints the life of everyone she comes in contact with.

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    Director:Timothy Bond
    Writer:N/A
  25. Background image for My Enemy
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #24 - My Enemy

    S3:E24

    Hollywood actress Jane Ambergris is so desperate to escape what her life has become she creates a new identity for herself, but it isn't long before she finds out that the person she tries to become is far worse than the person she is leaving behind.

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  26. Background image for Power Play
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #25 - Power Play

    S3:E25

    A producer's assistant meets his match when he agrees to housesit for his boss and falls for the sexy young woman who is supposed to be helping him out.

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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"Dark Wishes" is the best rated episode of "The Hitchhiker" season 3. It scored 7.4/10 based on 90 votes. Directed by John Laing and written by N/A, it aired on 7/1/1989. This episode is rated 0.8 points higher than the second-best, "Garter Belt".