The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents 1985
What is The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents?
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents is an American television anthology series that serves as an updated re-imagining of the classic 1955 series Alfred Hitchcock Presents. The program features updated remakes of stories originally produced for the 1955 series and The Alfred Hitchcock Hour.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1985
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 76
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 29, 1985
- Last aired
- Jul 22, 1989
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- NBC, USA Network
- Genres
- Drama, Mystery, Crime
- Updated
How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 76 episodes and an average 30-minute runtime.
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Overview
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents is an American television anthology series that serves as an updated re-imagining of the classic 1955 series Alfred Hitchcock Presents. The program features updated remakes of stories originally produced for the 1955 series and The Alfred Hitchcock Hour. To maintain the connection to the original production, the series incorporates colorized versions of Alfred Hitchcock’s original opening segments. The show aired on NBC for one season, beginning on September 29, 1985, and concluding on May 4, 1986. Following its initial run, the series moved to the USA Network, where it aired for three additional seasons from January 24, 1987, until July 22, 1989. In total, the anthology spanned four seasons. The series is categorized under the genres of suspense, drama, and horror. It features a cast that includes Bernard Behrens, Cynthia Belliveau, and David B. Nichols, alongside the archival presence of Alfred Hitchcock. The program is recognized as a continuation of the legacy established by the original suspense anthology format.
Should you watch it?
“This anthology series reimagines classic suspense tales for a new generation of television viewers.”
- features updated remakes of classic stories
- includes colorized footage of the original host
- some segments rely on re-used archival material
Watch it if you enjoy classic suspense anthologies and updated versions of traditional mystery stories.
The series focuses on suspense and horror themes typical of the anthology genre.
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Season 1 · 22 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Revenge Mytharc Sep 29, 1985
- E2 Night Fever Core Nov 3, 1985
- E3 Wake Me When I'm Dead Core Oct 20, 1985
- E4 Final Escape Core Oct 27, 1985
- E5 The Night Caller Core Nov 5, 1985
- E6 Method Actor Core Nov 10, 1985
- E7 The Human Interest Story Core Nov 17, 1985
- E8 Breakdown Core Dec 1, 1985
- E9 Prisoners Core Dec 8, 1985
- E10 Gigolo Core Dec 15, 1985
- E11 The Gloating Place Mytharc Jan 5, 1986
- E12 The Right Kind of Medicine Core Jan 12, 1986
- E13 Beast In View Core Jan 19, 1986
- E14 A Very Happy Ending Core Feb 16, 1986
- E15 The Canary Sedan Core Mar 1, 1986
- E16 Enough Rope For Two Core Mar 9, 1986
- E17 The Creeper Core Mar 16, 1986
- E18 Happy Birthday Core Mar 23, 1986
- E19 The Jar Core Apr 6, 1986
- E20 Deadly Honeymoon Core Apr 13, 1986
- E21 Four O'Clock Mytharc May 4, 1986
- E22 Road Hog Mytharc May 11, 1986
Season 2 · 13 episodes
- E1 The Initiation Mytharc Apr 24, 1987
- E2 Conversation Over a Corpse Core Jan 31, 1987
- E3 Man on the Edge Core Feb 7, 1987
- E4 If the Shoe Fits Core Feb 14, 1987
- E5 The Mole Core Feb 21, 1987
- E6 Anniversary Gift Core Feb 28, 1987
- E7 The Impatient Patient Core Mar 7, 1987
- E8 When This Man Dies Mytharc Mar 14, 1987
- E9 The Specialty of the House Core Mar 21, 1987
- E10 The Final Twist Core Mar 28, 1987
- E11 Tragedy Tonight Core Apr 4, 1987
- E12 World's Oldest Motive Mytharc Apr 11, 1987
- E13 Deathmate Mytharc Apr 18, 1987
Season 3 · 21 episodes
- E1 VCR - Very Careful Rape Mytharc Feb 6, 1988
- E2 Animal Lovers Core Feb 13, 1988
- E3 Prism Core Feb 20, 1988
- E4 A Stolen Heart Core Feb 27, 1988
- E5 Houdini on Channel 4 Core Jun 5, 1988
- E6 Killer Takes All Core Mar 12, 1988
- E7 Hippocritic Oath Core Mar 19, 1988
- E8 Prosecuter Core Mar 26, 1988
- E9 If Looks Could Kill Core Apr 23, 1988
- E10 You'll Die Laughing Core Apr 30, 1988
- E11 Murder Party Core May 7, 1988
- E12 Twist Core May 14, 1988
- E13 User Deadly Core May 21, 1988
- E14 Career Move Core May 28, 1988
- E15 Full Disclosure Core Jun 18, 1988
- E16 Kadinsky's Vault Core Jun 25, 1988
- E17 There Was a Little Girl... Core Jul 2, 1988
- E18 Twisted Sisters Core Jul 9, 1988
- E19 The 13th Floor Core Jul 16, 1988
- E20 The Hunted (1) Mytharc Jul 30, 1988
- E21 The Hunted (2) Mytharc Aug 6, 1988
Season 4 · 20 episodes
- E1 Fogbound Mytharc Oct 8, 1988
- E2 Pen Pal Core Oct 15, 1988
- E3 Ancient Voices Core Nov 12, 1988
- E4 Survival of the Fittest Core Nov 19, 1988
- E5 The Big Spin Core Jan 7, 1989
- E6 Don't Sell Yourself Short Core Jan 14, 1989
- E7 For Art's Sake Core Jan 21, 1989
- E8 Murder in Mind Core Jan 28, 1989
- E9 Mirror, Mirror Mytharc Feb 4, 1989
- E10 Skeleton in the Closet Core Feb 11, 1989
- E11 In the Driver's Seat Core Feb 18, 1989
- E12 Driving Under the Influence Core Feb 25, 1989
- E13 In the Name of Science Core Mar 11, 1989
- E14 Romance Machine Core Mar 25, 1989
- E15 Diamonds Aren't Forever Core Apr 15, 1989
- E16 My Dear Watson Core Apr 22, 1989
- E17 Night Creatures Core Apr 29, 1989
- E18 The Man Who Knew Too Little Core Jul 8, 1989
- E19 Reunion Mytharc Jul 15, 1989
- E20 South by Southeast Mytharc Jul 22, 1989
Frequently asked questions
What is this show about?
It is an American anthology series featuring updated remakes of stories from the original 1955 series and The Alfred Hitchcock Hour.
When did the show air?
The series originally aired on NBC from 1985 to 1986 and on the USA Network from 1987 to 1989.
How many seasons were produced?
The series ran for a total of four seasons.
Does Alfred Hitchcock appear in the show?
The series utilizes colorized versions of his original opening bits for re-use.
Is this a continuation of the 1955 series?
It is an updated re-imagining of the classic 1955 series.
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