List of Alfred Hitchcock Presents episodes

Alfred Hitchcock Presents is an American television anthology series created, hosted and produced by Alfred Hitchcock, airing on CBS and NBC, alternately, between 1955 and 1962. It features dramas, thrillers, and mysteries. Hitchcock himself directed only 17 episodes during its run. ^[1] In 1962, the show was succeeded by The Alfred Hitchcock Hour which aired on CBS until 1965. ^[2] The series Alfred Hitchcock Presents was revived in 1985 and ran through 1990. ^[3]

Series overview

Season	Title	Episodes		Originally released			Rank	Rating
				First released	Last released	Network
1	Alfred Hitchcock Presents	39		October 2, 1955 (1955-10-02)	June 24, 1956 (1956-06-24)	CBS	—N/a	—N/a
2		39		September 30, 1956 (1956-09-30)	June 23, 1957 (1957-06-23)		6	33.9
3		39		October 6, 1957 (1957-10-06)	June 29, 1958 (1958-06-29)		12	30.3 (Tied with Cheyenne )
4		36		October 5, 1958 (1958-10-05)	June 21, 1959 (1959-06-21)		24	26.8
5		38		September 27, 1959 (1959-09-27)	September 25, 1960 (1960-09-25)		25	24.1
6		38		September 27, 1960 (1960-09-27)	July 4, 1961 (1961-07-04)	NBC	—N/a	—N/a
7		39 [a]		October 10, 1961 (1961-10-10)	June 26, 1962 (1962-06-26)		—N/a	—N/a
8	The Alfred Hitchcock Hour	32		September 20, 1962 (1962-09-20)	May 24, 1963 (1963-05-24)	CBS	—N/a	—N/a
9		32		September 27, 1963 (1963-09-27)	July 3, 1964 (1964-07-03)		—N/a	—N/a
10		29		October 5, 1964 (1964-10-05)	May 10, 1965 (1965-05-10)	NBC	—N/a	—N/a

1. The 39th episode of season 7 was never broadcast.

Season 1 (1955–56)

Main article: Alfred Hitchcock Presents season 1

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Stars	Original release date
1	1	"Revenge"	Alfred Hitchcock	Story by : Samuel Blas Teleplay by : Francis Cockrell	Ralph Meeker as Carl Spann, Vera Miles as Elsa Spann	October 2, 1955 (1955-10-02)
2	2	"Premonition"	Robert Stevens	Harold Swanton	John Forsythe as Kim Stanger, Warren Stevens as Perry Stanger, Cloris Leachman as Susan Stanger	October 9, 1955 (1955-10-09)
3	3	"Triggers in Leash"	Don Medford	Story by : Allen Vaughn Elston Teleplay by : Dick Carr	Ellen Corby as Old Maggie Ryan, Gene Barry as Del Delaney, Darren McGavin as Red Hillman	October 16, 1955 (1955-10-16)
4	4	"Don't Come Back Alive"	Robert Stevenson	Robert Dennis	Sidney Blackmer as Frank Partridge	October 23, 1955 (1955-10-23)
5	5	"Into Thin Air" "The Vanishing Lady"	Don Medford	Marian Cockrell	Pat Hitchcock as Diana Winthrop	October 30, 1955 (1955-10-30)
6	6	"Salvage"	Justus Addiss	Story by : Fred Freiberger Teleplay by : Fred Freiberger & Dick Carr	Gene Barry as Dan Varrel, Nancy Gates as Lois Williams	November 6, 1955 (1955-11-06)
7	7	"Breakdown"	Alfred Hitchcock	Story by : Louis Pollock Teleplay by : Francis Cockrell & Louis Pollock	Joseph Cotten as William Callew	November 13, 1955 (1955-11-13)
8	8	"Our Cook's a Treasure"	Robert Stevens	Story by : Dorothy L. Sayers Teleplay by : Robert C. Dennis	Everett Sloane as Ralph Montgomery, Beulah Bondi as Mrs. Sutton	November 20, 1955 (1955-11-20)
9	9	"The Long Shot"	Robert Stevenson	Harold Swanton	Peter Lawford as Charles 'Charlie' Ffolliot Raymond, John Williams as Walker Hendricks/English Jim	November 27, 1955 (1955-11-27)
10	10	"The Case of Mr. Pelham"	Alfred Hitchcock	Story by : Anthony Armstrong Teleplay by : Francis Cockrell	Tom Ewell as Albert Pelham (both real and fake)	December 4, 1955 (1955-12-04)
11	11	"Guilty Witness"	Robert Stevens	Story by : Morris Hershman Teleplay by : Robert C. Dennis	Judith Evelyn as Amelia Verber, Joseph Mantell as Stanley Crane, Kathleen Maguire as Dorothy Crane	December 11, 1955 (1955-12-11)
12	12	"Santa Claus and the Tenth Avenue Kid"	Don Weis	Story by : Margaret Cousins Teleplay by : Marian Cockrell	Barry Fitzgerald as Harold "Stretch" Sears	December 18, 1955 (1955-12-18)
13	13	"The Cheney Vase"	Robert Stevens	Robert Blees	Patricia Collinge as Martha Cheney, Darren McGavin as Lyle Endicott	December 25, 1955 (1955-12-25)
14	14	"A Bullet for Baldwin"	Justus Addiss	Story by : Joseph Ruscoll Teleplay by : Eustace and Francis Cockrell	John Qualen as Mr. Benjamin Stepp	January 1, 1956 (1956-01-01)
15	15	"The Big Switch"	Don Weis	Story by : Cornell Woolrich Teleplay by : Richard Carr	George Mathews as Sam Dunleavy, Beverly Michaels as Goldie	January 8, 1956 (1956-01-08)
16	16	"You Got to Have Luck"	Robert Stevens	Story by : S. R. Ross Teleplay by : Eustace & Francis Cockrell	John Cassavetes as Sam Cobbett, Marisa Pavan as Mary Schaffner	January 15, 1956 (1956-01-15)
17	17	"The Older Sister"	Robert Stevens	Story by : Lillian de la Torre Teleplay by : Robert C. Dennis	Joan Lorring as Emma Borden, Carmen Mathews as Lizzie Borden, Polly Rowles as Nell Cutts	January 22, 1956 (1956-01-22)
18	18	"Shopping for Death"	Robert Stevens	Ray Bradbury	Jo Van Fleet as Mrs. Shrike	January 29, 1956 (1956-01-29)
19	19	"The Derelicts"	Robert Stevens	Story by : Terence Maples Teleplay by : Robert C. Dennis	Robert Newton as Peter J. Goodfellow	February 5, 1956 (1956-02-05)
20	20	"And So Died Riabouchinska"	Robert Stevenson	Story by : Ray Bradbury Teleplay by : Mel Dinelli	Claude Rains as John Fabian, Charles Bronson as Detective Krovitch	February 12, 1956 (1956-02-12)
21	21	"Safe Conduct"	Justus Addiss	Andrew Solt	Claire Trevor as Mary Prescott, Jacques Bergerac as Jan Gubak	February 19, 1956 (1956-02-19)
22	22	"Place of Shadows"	Robert Stevens	Robert C. Dennis	Everett Sloane as Father Vincente	February 26, 1956 (1956-02-26)
23	23	"Back for Christmas"	Alfred Hitchcock	Story by : John Collier Teleplay by : Francis Cockrell	John Williams as Herbert Carpenter	March 4, 1956 (1956-03-04)
24	24	"The Perfect Murder"	Robert Stevens	Story by : Stacey Aumonier Teleplay by : Victor Wolfson	Hurd Hatfield as Paul Tallendier, Mildred Natwick as Aunt Rosalie Tallendier	March 11, 1956 (1956-03-11)
25	25	"There Was an Old Woman"	Robert Stevenson	Story by : Jerry Hackady & Harold Hackady Teleplay by : Marian Cockrell	Estelle Winwood as Monica Laughton	March 18, 1956 (1956-03-18)
26	26	"Whodunit"	Francis Cockrell	Story by : C. B. Gilford Teleplay by : Francis Cockrell & Marian Cockrell	John Williams as Alexander Penn Arlington	March 25, 1956 (1956-03-25)
27	27	"Help Wanted"	James Neilson	Teleplay by : Robert C. Dennis Based upon the Mary Orr and Reginald Denham adaptation of a story by : Stanley Ellin	John Qualen as Mr. Crabtree, Lorne Greene as Mr. X	April 1, 1956 (1956-04-01)
28	28	"Portrait of Jocelyn"	Robert Stevens	Story by : Edgar Marvin Teleplay by : Harold Swanton	Philip Abbott as Mark Halliday, Nancy Gates as Debbie Halliday, John Baragrey as Arthur Clymer / Detective Arbison	April 8, 1956 (1956-04-08)
29	29	"The Orderly World of Mr. Appleby"	James Neilson	Story by : Stanley Ellin Teleplay by : Victor Wolfson & Robert C. Dennis	Robert H. Harris as Laurence Appleby, Meg Mundy as Martha Sturgis-Appleby	April 15, 1956 (1956-04-15)
30	30	"Never Again"	Robert Stevens	Story by : Adela Rogers St. Johns Teleplay by : Gwen Bagni, Irwin Gielgud and Stirling Silliphant	Phyllis Thaxter as Karen Stewart, Louise Allbritton (credited as Louise Albritton) as Renee Marlow, Warren Stevens as Jeff Simmons	April 22, 1956 (1956-04-22)
31	31	"The Gentleman from America"	Robert Stevens	Story by : Michael Arlen Teleplay by : Francis Cockrell	Biff McGuire as Howard Latimer	April 29, 1956 (1956-04-29)
32	32	"The Baby Sitter"	Robert Stevens	Story by : Emily Neff Teleplay by : Sarett Rudley	Thelma Ritter as Lottie Slocum	May 6, 1956 (1956-05-06)
33	33	"The Belfry"	Herschel Daugherty	Story by : Allan Vaughan Elston Teleplay by : Robert C. Dennis	Jack Mullaney as Clint Ringle, Pat Hitchcock as Ellie Marsh	May 13, 1956 (1956-05-13)
34	34	"The Hidden Thing"	Robert Stevens	Story by : A. J. Russell Teleplay by : James Cavanagh	Biff McGuire as Dana Edwards, Robert H. Harris as John Hurley	May 20, 1956 (1956-05-20)
35	35	"The Legacy"	James Neilson	Story by : Gina Kaus Teleplay by : Gina Kaus & Andrew Solt	Leora Dana as Irene Cole, Jacques Bergerac as Prince Burhan	May 27, 1956 (1956-05-27)
36	36	"Mink"	Robert Stevenson	Irwin Gielgud & Gwen Bagni	Ruth Hussey as Paula Hudson	June 3, 1956 (1956-06-03)
37	37	"Decoy"	Arnold Laven	Story by : Richard George Pedicini Teleplay by : Bernard C. Schoenfeld	Robert Horton as Gil Larkin, Cara Williams as Mona Cameron	June 10, 1956 (1956-06-10)
38	38	"The Creeper"	Herschel Daugherty	Story by : Joseph Ruscoll Teleplay by : James Cavanagh	Constance Ford as Ellen Grant, Steve Brodie as Steve Grant, Harry Townes as Ed	June 17, 1956 (1956-06-17)
39	39	"Momentum"	Robert Stevens	Story by : Cornell Woolrich Teleplay by : Francis Cockrell	Skip Homeier as Richard Paine, Joanne Woodward as Beth Paine	June 24, 1956 (1956-06-24)

Season 2 (1956–57)

Main article: Alfred Hitchcock Presents season 2

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Leitch, Thomas M. (2001). "Alfred Hitchcock Hour, The". The Encyclopedia of Alfred Hitchcock. New York: Facts on File. pp. 5–6.

Muir, John Kenneth (2001). Terror Television: American series, 1970–1999. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland. pp. 2–3. ISBN   0786408901.

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