Suspense 1962
What is Suspense?
"Suspense" is an anthology television series that features suspenseful stories. The series consists of a collection of standalone episodes, each with its own unique narrative.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1962
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 48
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
- First aired
- Apr 30, 1962
- Last aired
- Sep 23, 1963
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- GB
- Networks
- BBC Television
- Genres
- Mystery, Drama
- Updated
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Estimate the schedule using 48 episodes and an average 30-minute runtime.
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"Suspense" is an anthology television series that features suspenseful stories. The series consists of a collection of standalone episodes, each with its own unique narrative. The show's primary focus is on delivering suspenseful and engaging tales to its audience. By presenting a diverse range of stories, "Suspense" aims to captivate viewers and keep them invested in the unfolding events. The series' anthology format allows for a wide variety of themes, settings, and characters to be explored, providing a dynamic and unpredictable viewing experience. With its emphasis on suspense and intrigue, "Suspense" is designed to keep viewers on the edge of their seats as they navigate the twists and turns of each episode. The series' approach to storytelling is centered around creating an atmosphere of tension and suspense, drawing the audience into the world of the show.
Should you watch it?
“Each episode delivers a fresh, tension-filled story that keeps you guessing.”
- Varied stand-alone tales keep the series fresh
- British 1960s production offers nostalgic charm
- Older production values may feel dated
- Lack of recurring characters limits long-term character development
Watch it if you enjoy concise, stand-alone thrillers from early-era television.
Suitable for viewers who appreciate vintage suspense without graphic intensity.
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Season 1 · 9 episodes
- E1 The Man in My Shoes Mytharc Apr 30, 1962
- E2 Time to Kill Core May 7, 1962
- E3 Doctor Corbally and Certain Death Core May 14, 1962
- E4 The Light Trap Core May 21, 1962
- E5 Killer in the Band Core May 28, 1962
- E6 Course for Collision Core Jun 4, 1962
- E7 Needle Point Core Jun 18, 1962
- E8 Virus X Mytharc Jun 25, 1962
- E9 Fantasy and Fugue Mytharc Jul 2, 1962
Season 2 · 39 episodes
- E1 On the Night of the Murder Mytharc Dec 31, 1962
- E2 Last Race, Ginger Gentleman Core Jan 7, 1963
- E3 One Step from the Pavement Core Jan 14, 1963
- E4 A Ride in a Pram Core Jan 21, 1963
- E5 The Troubled Heart Core Jan 28, 1963
- E6 Waiting for Wanda Core Feb 4, 1963
- E7 Letter to a Soldier Core Feb 11, 1963
- E8 The Uncertain Witness Core Feb 18, 1963
- E9 Thunder on Sycamore Street Core Feb 25, 1963
- E10 Project Survival Core Mar 4, 1963
- E11 The Honest Man Core Mar 11, 1963
- E12 The Man on the Bicycle Core Mar 18, 1963
- E13 The Tourelle Skull Core Mar 25, 1963
- E14 Protection Core Apr 1, 1963
- E15 Killer Lie Waiting Core Apr 8, 1963
- E16 Call from a Customer Core Apr 15, 1963
- E17 Blackbird Core Apr 22, 1963
- E18 Pitch of Terror Core Apr 29, 1963
- E19 Walk in Fear Core May 6, 1963
- E20 The Edge of Discovery Core May 13, 1963
- E21 Sense of Occasion Core May 20, 1963
- E22 Diversion to Danger Core May 27, 1963
- E23 Souvenir Core Jun 3, 1963
- E24 Deferred Terms Core Jun 10, 1963
- E25 The Cable Core Jun 17, 1963
- E26 The Men from the Bush Core Jun 24, 1963
- E27 Destiny Sixty-Three Core Jul 1, 1963
- E28 The Patch Card Core Jul 8, 1963
- E29 The Survivors Core Jul 15, 1963
- E30 Personal and Private Core Jul 22, 1963
- E31 The White Hot Coal Core Jul 29, 1963
- E32 The Dogs of Durga Das Core Aug 5, 1963
- E33 The Edge of Reason Core Aug 12, 1963
- E34 Miranda and a Salesman Core Aug 19, 1963
- E35 See the Monkey Dance Core Aug 26, 1963
- E36 Two Bits of Iron Core Sep 2, 1963
- E37 Wormwood Core Sep 9, 1963
- E38 Scissors Mytharc Sep 16, 1963
- E39 The Rescuers Mytharc Sep 23, 1963
Frequently asked questions
What kind of series is Suspense (1962)?
It is an anthology series that tells suspenseful, self-contained tales.
When was Suspense originally broadcast?
The series aired in the United Kingdom from 1962 to 1963.
What is the format of each episode?
Each episode presents a separate story, typical of anthology television.
Who directed episodes of the series?
Directors include Patrick Dromgoole, Dafydd Gruffydd, Hal Burton, John Crockett, George R. Foa, Brandon Acton-Bond, Alan Bromly, and Vivian A.
Is Suspense a British production?
Yes, it was produced in the United Kingdom.
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