Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense 1984
What is Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense?
Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense is a television series produced by Hammer Studios in association with 20th Century Fox Television. The series is an anthology, consisting of feature-length episodes that typically run without commercials.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1984
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 13
- Runtime
- 70 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 5, 1984
- Last aired
- May 9, 1986
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- GB
- Networks
- ITV1
- Genres
- Mystery, Drama
- Updated
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Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense is a television series produced by Hammer Studios in association with 20th Century Fox Television. The series is an anthology, consisting of feature-length episodes that typically run without commercials. It was first broadcast in the UK on ITV in 1984, although the series was not simulcast and instead aired in different timeslots. The series is similar in format to Hammer House of Horror, a previous anthology series produced by Hammer Studios. Unlike Hammer House of Horror, the Mystery and Suspense series features American actors in key roles.
Should you watch it?
“Each episode delivers a self-contained mystery drama with classic Hammer suspense.”
- Feature-length stories around 70 minutes
- All episodes star American actors
- Produced by Hammer Studios with Fox Television
- Only one season limits variety
- Production style feels dated to modern viewers
Watch it if you enjoy standalone mystery thrillers presented in a classic anthology format.
The series features mature suspense themes suitable for older teens and adults.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 13 episodes
- E1 Mark of the Devil Sep 5, 1984
- E2 Last Video and Testament Sep 12, 1984
- E3 Czech Mate Jan 17, 1986
- E4 A Distant Scream Jan 24, 1986
- E5 The Late Nancy Irving Feb 7, 1986
- E6 In Possession Mar 7, 1986
- E7 Black Carrion Mar 14, 1986
- E8 The Sweet Scent of Death Apr 4, 1986
- E9 Paint Me a Murder Apr 11, 1986
- E10 The Corvini Inheritance Apr 18, 1986
- E11 And the Wall Came Tumbling Down Apr 25, 1986
- E12 Child's Play May 2, 1986
- E13 Tennis Court May 9, 1986
Frequently asked questions
What type of series is Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense?
It is a British anthology television series that presents individual mystery stories each episode.
When and where did the series originally air?
It first broadcast in the United Kingdom on ITV in 1984 and later aired in the United States as Fox Mystery Theater.
How long are the episodes?
Episodes run about 70 minutes, roughly feature-length without commercials.
Who produced the series?
The series was co-produced by Hammer Studios and 20th Century Fox Television.
Is it related to Hammer House of Horror?
It shares a similar anthology format with Hammer House of Horror but focuses on mystery and features American actors.