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The Best Episodes of Thriller

Every episode of Thriller ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Thriller!

The Best Episodes of Thriller

Thriller is a British television series, originally broadcast in the UK from 1973 to 1976. It is an anthology series: each episode has a self-contained...

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  1. 8.3/10(336 votes)

    #1 - A Coffin for the Bride

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    S3:E1

    A serial killer who marries and then murders rich older women falls in love with a beautiful young woman he meets at a health resort, but he must have one more victim before he settles down with her.

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    Director:John Sichel
  2. 7.7/10(189 votes)

    #2 - The Double Kill

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    S5:E2

    A man married to a rich woman hires a burglar to kill her but ends up being framed for the murder.

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    Director:N/A
  3. 7.4/10(284 votes)

    #3 - I'm the Girl He Wants to Kill

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    S3:E2

    A young secretary doing work after hours is terrorized by a murderer in a deserted office building.

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  4. 7.4/10(176 votes)

    #4 - In the Steps of a Dead Man

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    S3:E4

    The grieving parents of a recently deceased soldier are visited by a man claiming to be their son's best friend, but he is not all that he claims to be.

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    Director:N/A
  5. 7.4/10(213 votes)

    #5 - Come Out, Come Out, Wherever You Are

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    S3:E5

    A young woman's friend disappears from a country hotel, but no one, including the police, believes her.

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    Director:John Sichel
  6. 7.4/10(150 votes)

    #6 - The Crazy Kill

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    S5:E4

    A doctor and his wife are held hostage in their country home by an escaped convict and his sidekick, but a journalist's arrival complicates matters.

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  8. 7.3/10(290 votes)

    #7 - The Colour of Blood

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    S1:E5

    A serial killer escapes from an asylum and picks a seemingly innocent woman as his next victim, but she is not as innocent as she seems. a.k.a "The Carnation Killer" (US title)

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  9. 7.3/10(274 votes)

    #8 - File It Under Fear

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    S1:E8

    When several young women have been strangled in her neighborhood, a neurotic librarian tries to catch the killer. Maureen Lipman, Richard O'Callaghan, Jan Francis, James Grout, John Le Mesurier, Colin Fisher, Rose Hill, Richard Pendrey, John Nightingale, Jenny Quayle, Georgina Melville, Sue Bond

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    Director:Bill Hays
  10. 7.2/10(416 votes)

    #9 - Someone at the Top of the Stairs

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    S1:E3

    When two young women rent a room in a dark house filled with strange inhabitants, one of them is killed and the other is haunted by a mysterious man who appears at the top of the stairs. Donna Mills, Judy Carne, David de Keyser, Francis Wallis, Alethea Charlton, Brian McGrath, Peter Cellier, Clifford Parrish, Scott Forbes, Rhoda Lewis, Alan Roberto, Laura Collins, Richard Corbet, Charles Hill

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    Director:John Sichel
  11. 7.1/10(256 votes)

    #10 - The Eyes Have It

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    S1:E9

    When a group of assassins takes over a school for the blind, they are overcome by the resourceful students. Peter Vaughan, Dennis Waterman, William Marlowe, Sinéad Cusack, Leslie Schofield, David Jackson, Michael Lees, Alun Armstrong, Colin McCormack, Angela Walker, Catherine Chase, David Sands

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    Director:N/A
  12. 7.0/10(440 votes)

    #11 - Lady Killer

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    S1:E1

    A shy librarian falls in love with and marries a smooth-talker, who is secretly already married and plots the death of his new wife. Barbara Feldon, Robert Powell, Linda Thorson, T. P. McKenna, Mary Wimbush, John Boswall, Ivor Roberts, Howard Rawlinson, Ronald Mayer, David Billa

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    Director:Bill Hays
  13. 7.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - One Deadly Owner

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    S2:E4

    A fashion model buys a haunted Rolls-Royce. Donna Mills, Jeremy Brett, Robert Morris, Laurence Payne, Eric Lander, Michael Beint, Anthony Dawes, Bob Holness, Ray Marioni

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  14. 7.0/10(162 votes)

    #13 - The Next Scream You Hear

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    S3:E6

    A businessman claims that he's being framed for his wife's murder and hires a private detective to investigate the case.

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  15. 6.9/10(267 votes)

    #14 - A Place to Die

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    S1:E7

    A newlywed couple moves to a village, where the husband takes over the medical practice, and finds that the villagers are devil worshippers. Bryan Marshall, Alexandra Hay, John Turner, Glynn Edwards, Sally Stephens, Juan Moreno, Georgine Anderson, Lila Kaye, Sydney Bromley, Jenny Laird, Peggy Ann Wood, Graham Weston, Bill Ward, John Flint, Arnold Ridley, Harold Bennett, Elsie Wagstaff, John Gabriel, Lewis Wilson

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    Director:N/A
  16. 6.9/10(200 votes)

    #15 - Nurse Will Make It Better

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    S4:E2

    A woman who is hired to care for a paraplegic girl is a devil worshipper and promises the girl that she will be able to walk again in exchange for her soul.

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  17. 6.9/10(179 votes)

    #16 - If It's a Man--Hang Up

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    S5:E1

    A young model is terrorized by a peeping tom and obscene phone calls.

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  18. 6.8/10(170 votes)

    #17 - A Killer in Every Corner

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    S4:E5

    A scientist invites three students to help him with his new study, which involves mind control of criminals.

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  19. 6.8/10(168 votes)

    #18 - Where the Action Is

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    S4:E6

    A gambler is kidnapped by a deranged tycoon who believes himself to be the greatest gambler in the world and eliminates all of his opponents.

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  20. 6.8/10(148 votes)

    #19 - Sleepwalker

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    S6:E1

    A woman thinks that she has witnessed a murder during a sleepwalking episode.

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  21. 6.7/10(340 votes)

    #20 - Possession

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    A couple moves into a sinister old country house, and the husband is taken over by strange forces. John Carson, Joanna Dunham, Hilary Hardiman, Athol Coats, James Cossins, Richard Aylen, Jack Galloway, Mary Ann Severne

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  22. 6.7/10(235 votes)

    #21 - Spell of Evil

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    S1:E10

    A businessman consults a marriage bureau after his wife dies, but his beautiful new wife turns out to be a witch. Diane Cilento, Edward de Souza, Jeremy Longhurst, Jennifer Daniel, William Dexter, Iris Russell, Martin Wyldeck, Philip Anthony, Linda Cunningham, David Belcher, Reg Lye, Patricia Kneale

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    Director:John Sichel
  23. 6.7/10(132 votes)

    #22 - Dial a Deadly Number

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    S6:E4

    When he is a wealthy young woman mistakenly dials his number, an out of work actor pretends to be a psychiatrist and tries to help her understand her recurring dreams of murder.

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  24. 6.7/10(126 votes)

    #23 - Death in Deep Water

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    S6:E7

    A witness against a crime syndicate hides on a deserted island, where he meets a beautiful young woman who persuades him to murder her rich older husband.

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  25. 6.6/10(238 votes)

    #24 - Murder in Mind

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    S1:E6

    A woman who has been in a car accident and has amnesia believes that she has committed murder and turns herself into the police. Richard Johnson, Zena Walker, Donald Gee, Ronald Radd, Robert Dorning, Christina Greatrex, Anthony Boden, David Lampson

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  26. 6.6/10(218 votes)

    #25 - Screamer

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    S4:E1

    After a young woman is attacked on her way to visit friends in the country, she spends time in a mental institution. When she is released, she sees her attacker and exacts her revenge.

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Best Episodes Summary

"A Coffin for the Bride" is the best rated episode of "Thriller". It scored 8.3/10 based on 336 votes. Directed by John Sichel and written by Brian Clemens, it aired on 6/1/1974. This episode scored 0.6 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Double Kill".