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The Best Episodes of The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Every episode of The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents!

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 Man on the Edge
    7.3/10(127 votes)

    #2 - 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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  3. Background image for Final Escape
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - Final Escape

    S1:E4

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

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

    #4 - 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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  5. Background image for Murder in Mind
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - 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
  6. Background image for The Specialty of the House
    6.9/10(120 votes)

    #6 - 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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  8. Background image for The Mole
    6.7/10(118 votes)

    #7 - 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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  9. Background image for The Final Twist
    6.5/10(226 votes)

    #8 - 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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  10. Background image for Deathmate
    6.5/10(109 votes)

    #9 - 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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  11. Background image for The Initiation
    6.4/10(117 votes)

    #10 - The Initiation

    S2:E1

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

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  12. Background image for If the Shoe Fits
    6.4/10(108 votes)

    #11 - If the Shoe Fits

    S2:E4

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

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  13. Background image for The Impatient Patient
    6.3/10(104 votes)

    #12 - 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
  14. Background image for Conversation Over a Corpse
    6.1/10(104 votes)

    #13 - Conversation Over a Corpse

    S2:E2

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

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  15. Background image for Tragedy Tonight
    6.0/10(113 votes)

    #14 - Tragedy Tonight

    S2:E11

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

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  16. Background image for When This Man Dies
    5.9/10(112 votes)

    #15 - When This Man Dies

    S2:E8

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

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  17. Background image for World's Oldest Motive
    5.9/10(113 votes)

    #16 - 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.

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  18. Background image for Anniversary Gift
    5.8/10(109 votes)

    #17 - Anniversary Gift

    S2:E6

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

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  19. Background image for The Human Interest Story
    5.0/10(1 votes)

    #18 - The Human Interest Story

    S1:E7

    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.

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  20. Background image for Revenge
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    #19 - Revenge

    S1:E1

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

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  21. Background image for Night Fever
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    #20 - Night Fever

    S1:E2

    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.

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    #21 - Wake Me When I'm Dead

    S1:E3

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

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    #22 - The Night Caller

    S1:E5

    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.

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    #23 - Prisoners

    S1:E9

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

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    #24 - Gigolo

    S1:E10

    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.

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    #25 - The Gloating Place

    S1:E11

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

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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 0.7 points higher than the second highest rated, "Man on the Edge".