- 5.2/10106 votes5.2/10(106)
#1 - VCR - Very Careful Rape
Season 3 Episode 1
Aired 2/6/1988
- 6.4/1089 votes6.4/10(89)
#2 - Animal Lovers
Season 3 Episode 2
Aired 2/13/1988
A young woman discovers the illegal activities of a veterinarian.
Director: Sturla Gunnarsson
Writer: Robert DeLaurentis
- 6.3/1093 votes6.3/10(93)
#3 - Prism
Season 3 Episode 3
Aired 2/20/1988
A police lieutenant identifies several female suspects while investigating the murder of an attorney.
Director: Allan King
Writer: Michael Sloan
- 5.9/10102 votes5.9/10(102)
#4 - A Stolen Heart
Season 3 Episode 4
Aired 2/27/1988
A doctor questions medical ethics when a wealthy patient is given preferential treatment.
Director: René Bonnière
Writer: Robert DeLaurentis
- 5.6/1089 votes5.6/10(89)
#5 - Houdini on Channel 4
Season 3 Episode 5
Aired 6/5/1988
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
- 6.5/1091 votes6.5/10(91)
#6 - Killer Takes All
Season 3 Episode 6
Aired 3/12/1988
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
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- 5.7/10103 votes5.7/10(103)
#7 - Hippocritic Oath
Season 3 Episode 7
Aired 3/19/1988
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
- 5.7/1090 votes5.7/10(90)
#8 - Prosecuter
Season 3 Episode 8
Aired 3/26/1988
A prosecutor pursues the death penalty in a murder case.
Director: David Gelfand
Writer: Glenn Davis, William Laurin
- 6.0/1094 votes6.0/10(94)
#9 - If Looks Could Kill
Season 3 Episode 9
Aired 4/23/1988
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
- 5.6/1087 votes5.6/10(87)
#10 - You'll Die Laughing
Season 3 Episode 10
Aired 4/30/1988
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
- 5.9/1099 votes5.9/10(99)
#11 - Murder Party
Season 3 Episode 11
Aired 5/7/1988
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
- 5.9/10103 votes5.9/10(103)
#12 - Twist
Season 3 Episode 12
Aired 5/14/1988
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
- 5.5/1085 votes5.5/10(85)
#13 - User Deadly
Season 3 Episode 13
Aired 5/21/1988
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
- 5.7/1089 votes5.7/10(89)
#14 - Career Move
Season 3 Episode 14
Aired 5/28/1988
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
- 6.3/1088 votes6.3/10(88)
#15 - Full Disclosure
Season 3 Episode 15
Aired 6/18/1988
- 6.6/1089 votes6.6/10(89)
#16 - Kadinsky's Vault
Season 3 Episode 16
Aired 6/25/1988
- 6.7/10132 votes6.7/10(132)
#17 - There Was a Little Girl...
Season 3 Episode 17
Aired 7/2/1988
Parents decide that it is time that their spoiled daughter moves out of their house.
Director: Atom Egoyan
Writer: Charles Grant Craig
- 6.4/10108 votes6.4/10(108)
#18 - Twisted Sisters
Season 3 Episode 18
Aired 7/9/1988
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
- 6.0/1089 votes6.0/10(89)
#19 - The 13th Floor
Season 3 Episode 19
Aired 7/16/1988
Some people do not like that a developer is razing historic buildings.
Director: Mark Rosman
Writer: Naomi Janzen
- 7.4/10104 votes7.4/10(104)
#20 - The Hunted (1)
Season 3 Episode 20
Aired 7/30/1988
A real estate agent shows an office to a man who she assumes is a businessman.
Director: Timothy Bond
Writer: Michael Sloan
- 7.4/10100 votes7.4/10(100)
#21 - The Hunted (2)
Season 3 Episode 21
Aired 8/6/1988
It turns out that the "businessman" has another use in mind for the room.
Director: Timothy Bond
Writer: Michael Sloan
The Best Episodes of The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 3
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Season 3 Ratings Summary
"VCR - Very Careful Rape" is the best rated episode of "The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents" season 3. It scored 5.2/10 based on 106 votes. Directed by Zale Dalen and written by Michael Sloan, it aired on 2/6/1988. This episode is rated 1.2 points higher than the second-best, "Animal Lovers".