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 to 1989. The series is an updated re-imagining of the classic 1955 series Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
The best episode of "The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents" season 3 is "VCR - Very Careful Rape", rated 5.1/10 from 104 user votes. It was directed by Zale Dalen and written by Michael Sloan. "VCR - Very Careful Rape" aired on 2/6/1988 and is rated 1.3 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Animal Lovers".
An actress claims an acquaintance attacked her.
Director: Zale Dalen
Writer: Michael Sloan
A young woman discovers the illegal activities of a veterinarian.
Director: Sturla Gunnarsson
Writer: Robert DeLaurentis
A police lieutenant identifies several female suspects while investigating the murder of an attorney.
Director: Allan King
Writer: Michael Sloan
A doctor questions medical ethics when a wealthy patient is given preferential treatment.
Director: René Bonnière
Writer: Robert DeLaurentis
A magician tries to contact Harry Houdini on the other side to learn his escape expertise and free his kidnapped niece.
Director: Timothy Bond
Writer: Michael Sloan
Two nursing home residents agree to try to murder each other so the survivor can live comfortably on the other's insurance funds.
Director: Allan King
Writer: Robert DeLaurentis, Michael Sloan
A failing medical student stands to loose an inheritance if he doesn't pass the final exam.
Director: Vic Sarin
Writer: Ray DeLaurentis, Michael Colleary
A prosecutor pursues the death penalty in a murder case.
Director: David Gelfand
Writer: Glenn Davis, William Laurin
An attractive interior designer faces up to the fact that she has to go unusual lengths to give her life a much needed lift.
Director: William Fruet
Writer: Ray De Laurentis, Michael Colleary
A talented young comedian's preoccupation with his own death worries his wife, his manager and a police officer.
Director: Zale Dalen
Writer: Michael Sloan
Poison fells a man during his 40th birthday party and a detective must determine which one of his guests did it.
Director: Allan King
Writer: Robert DeLaurentis
A wealthy model agency owner's husband believes his wife is terminally ill and makes plans for a future with one of her models.
Director: René Bonnière
Writer: Manny Coto
Days from retiring, a veteran police detective attempts to solve a case involving a serial killer.
Director: Allan King
Writer: Brian L. Ross, Glenn Davis, William Laurin
After a long hiatus, a pop singer fakes his own death to generate publicity before he makes a comeback.
Director: Timothy Bond
Writer: Glenn Davis, Montgomery Burt, William Laurin
A reporter plans an expose.
Director: Bill Corcoran
Writer: Glenn Davis, William Laurin
A man refuses to sell his old bookstore.
Director: René Bonnière
Writer: Steven Hollander
Parents decide that it is time that their spoiled daughter moves out of their house.
Director: Atom Egoyan
Writer: Charles Grant Craig
Some sorority sisters decide the initiation of a new member should be in a Haunted House.
Director: Timothy Bond
Writer: Ray De Laurentis, Michael Colleary
Some people do not like that a developer is razing historic buildings.
Director: Mark Rosman
Writer: Naomi Janzen
A real estate agent shows an office to a man who she assumes is a businessman.
Director: Timothy Bond
Writer: Michael Sloan
It turns out that the "businessman" has another use in mind for the room.
Director: Timothy Bond
Writer: Michael Sloan