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The Best Episodes of The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 3

Every episode of The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 3!

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.

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Season 3 Ratings Summary

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".

  • VCR - Very Careful Rape
    5.1/10 104 votes

    #1 - VCR - Very Careful Rape

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 2/6/1988

    An actress claims an acquaintance attacked her.

    Director: Zale Dalen

    Writer: Michael Sloan

  • Animal Lovers
    6.4/10 86 votes

    #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

  • Prism
    6.4/10 89 votes

    #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

  • A Stolen Heart
    5.9/10 98 votes

    #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

  • Houdini on Channel 4
    5.6/10 87 votes

    #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

  • Killer Takes All
    6.4/10 89 votes

    #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

  • Hippocritic Oath
    5.6/10 101 votes

    #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

  • Prosecuter
    5.7/10 88 votes

    #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

  • If Looks Could Kill
    6.0/10 90 votes

    #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

  • You'll Die Laughing
    5.5/10 85 votes

    #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

  • Murder Party
    5.9/10 96 votes

    #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

  • Twist
    6.0/10 101 votes

    #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

  • User Deadly
    5.5/10 84 votes

    #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

  • Career Move
    5.7/10 87 votes

    #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

  • Full Disclosure
    6.3/10 85 votes

    #15 - Full Disclosure

    Season 3 Episode 15 - Aired 6/18/1988

    A reporter plans an expose.

    Director: Bill Corcoran

    Writer: Glenn Davis, William Laurin

  • Kadinsky's Vault
    6.6/10 87 votes

    #16 - Kadinsky's Vault

    Season 3 Episode 16 - Aired 6/25/1988

    A man refuses to sell his old bookstore.

    Director: René Bonnière

    Writer: Steven Hollander

  • There Was a Little Girl...
    6.7/10 129 votes

    #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

  • Twisted Sisters
    6.4/10 106 votes

    #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

  • The 13th Floor
    5.9/10 86 votes

    #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

  • The Hunted (1)
    7.3/10 100 votes

    #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

  • The Hunted (2)
    7.4/10 97 votes

    #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