The BEST episodes of Alfred Hitchcock Presents season 3
Every episode of Alfred Hitchcock Presents season 3, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Alfred Hitchcock Presents season 3!
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955-1962) was a mystery and suspense anthology hosted by the master of suspense himself - Alfred Hitchcock. Each episode stands alone, delving into horror, comedy, suspense, and the supernatural.
#1 - The Glass Eye
Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/6/1957
While cleaning out the apartment of his dead sister Julia, Jim Whitely (Shatner) comes across a strange glass eye and tells to his wife the story of how his sister acquired it.
#2 - The Perfect Crime
Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/20/1957
A lawyer, with blackmail in mind, meets with a famous detective who prides himself on never having committed a single mistake in his long and distinguished career, to prove that he convicted an innocent man.
#3 - Lamb to the Slaughter
Season 3 - Episode 28 - Aired 4/13/1958
Domestic bliss comes to a rapid halt when a housewife discovers that her police chief husband has been having an affair while she's been pregnant.
#4 - The Right Kind of House
Season 3 - Episode 23 - Aired 3/9/1958
After the death of her troubled son, a mother decides to sell her house, but a potential buyer discovers she may be hiding something.
#5 - Bull in a China Shop
Season 3 - Episode 26 - Aired 3/30/1958
A handsome homicide detective is befriended by four old ladies who invite him for tea and proceed to play out a variation of Arsenic and Old Lace for his benefit.
#6 - Mail Order Prophet
Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/13/1957
When an ordinary clerk starts receiving letters which accurately predict the outcome of future events, he takes a dangerous gamble with his life.
#7 - Last Request
Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/24/1957
A death-row inmate awaiting the electric chair uses his final hours to prove his innocence in a killing.
#8 - Post Mortem
Season 3 - Episode 33 - Aired 5/18/1958
When a newly married couple realizes that a lottery ticket is in her recently deceased ex-husband's burial suit, they put their love on the line to exhume the winnings.
#9 - Together
Season 3 - Episode 15 - Aired 1/12/1958
When a businessman's mistress threatens to expose their secret relationship to his wife, he realizes he must do anything to stop her.
#10 - Little White Frock
Season 3 - Episode 39 - Aired 6/29/1958
An elderly actor proves he still has the chops to grace the stage when he reveals a tragic tale from his past.
#11 - Reward to Finder
Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/10/1957
After finding a cash-laden wallet John Gaminski promises his wife that he'll return it. But when he reneges, she demands that he share the money.
#12 - The Deadly
Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/15/1957
A conniving handyman tries to blackmail an innocent housewife for a fabricated dalliance.
#13 - The Crocodile Case
Season 3 - Episode 34 - Aired 5/25/1958
A man learns never to separate a woman from her accessories when his "perfect" murder plot is spoiled by a missing piece of luggage.
#14 - Heart of Gold
Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/27/1957
A convicted robber is released to the family of one of his cell mates, against the better judgment of his parole officer.
#15 - Listen, Listen.....!
Season 3 - Episode 32 - Aired 5/11/1958
When three beautiful blonde women are strangled with a silk stocking, Mr. Morgan becomes convinced he knows how it happened, even though no one will hear him out.
#16 - The Motive
Season 3 - Episode 17 - Aired 1/26/1958
Two crime-obsessed buddies plot the perfect murder—one with absolutely no motive.
#17 - The Percentage
Season 3 - Episode 14 - Aired 1/5/1958
A successful businessman who once acted cowardly in the war—but got undeserved credit for heroism—attempts to buy off an old Army buddy who knows the truth.
#18 - Night of the Execution
Season 3 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/29/1957
Warren, a prosecuting attorney with a long history of acquittals, must deliver a guilty verdict in a murder case to ensure his political future.
#19 - Dip in the Pool
Season 3 - Episode 35 - Aired 6/1/1958
A desperate man takes the ultimate plunge when he gambles a fortune without his wife's knowledge.
#20 - Enough Rope for Two
Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/17/1957
An ex-con heads to a mine to retrieve a cache of stolen loot. When his two former partners show up, three's a crowd with $100,000 at stake.
#21 - On the Nose
Season 3 - Episode 20 - Aired 2/16/1958
A gambling-addicted housewife owes money to a bookie, and resorts to desperate measures in order to raise the money.
#22 - Fatal Figures
Season 3 - Episode 29 - Aired 4/20/1958
It's all in the numbers when a bookkeeper becomes obsessed with his mundane life and crime statistics.
#23 - Sylvia
Season 3 - Episode 16 - Aired 1/19/1958
Her elderly father becomes alarmed when a jilted woman purchases a handgun.
#24 - The Foghorn
Season 3 - Episode 24 - Aired 3/16/1958
A woman alone in a quiet house finds herself haunted by the noise of a foghorn. As the story progresses, she tries to recall how the sound became so horrifying to her, but the answer may be deeper than she thinks.
#25 - The Diplomatic Corpse
Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/8/1957
Touring Mexico, Janet's rich aunt dies, and the car holding her corpse is stolen. Without a body, Janet can't claim the inheritance.