The BEST episodes of Alfred Hitchcock Presents season 7

Every episode of Alfred Hitchcock Presents season 7, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Alfred Hitchcock Presents season 7!

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.

Last Updated: 10/2/2024Network: NBCStatus: Ended
The Matched Pearl
star
7.38
47 votes

#1 - The Matched Pearl

Season 7 - Episode 29 - Aired 4/24/1962

The sale of an expensive pearl teaches a con-man a lesson in honesty that will cost him far more than just his integrity.

Directors: Bernard Girard
Writer: Henry Slesar
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Bang! You're Dead
star
7.35
26 votes

#2 - Bang! You're Dead

Season 7 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/17/1961

Young Jackie Chester is ostracized by his fellow playmates because he doesn't own a toy gun like theirs. Upset at being left out, he finds a gun in his Uncle's suitcase - unaware he has a real revolver ... and it's loaded.

Directors: Alfred Hitchcock
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The Door Without a Key
star
7.19
42 votes

#3 - The Door Without a Key

Season 7 - Episode 15 - Aired 1/16/1962

Two lonely people, one an old man suffering amnesia, the other a young, lost boy, find they have more in common that they realize when meeting at the police station.

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Services Rendered
star
7.13
45 votes

#4 - Services Rendered

Season 7 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/12/1961

Being hit by a falling plank of wood has rendered a young man with amnesia. All he has in his possession is a $1000 bill and a note with a doctor's address. Visiting the doctor jogs his memory, which is unfortunate for one of them.

Directors: Paul Henreid
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Beta Delta Gamma
star
7.13
46 votes

#5 - Beta Delta Gamma

Season 7 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/14/1961

After a drinking contest, students decide to play a joke on one of their fraternity friends, Alan. Putting fake blood on one of them, they lead Alan to believe he has committed murder, placing into action a deadly chain of events.

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The Twelve Hour Caper
star
7.12
16 votes

#6 - The Twelve Hour Caper

Season 7 - Episode 34 - Aired 5/29/1962

A disgruntled employee hatches a plan, with the help of two professional thieves, to steal a shipment of negotiable bonds. Will he get away with a clean sweep?

Directors: John Newland
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Where Beauty Lies
star
7.12
43 votes

#7 - Where Beauty Lies

Season 7 - Episode 38 - Aired 6/26/1962

Caroline Hardy's affair with the handsome Paul Ross comes to an abrupt end when her brother tells Paul's wife about them. Intent on revenge, Caroline sets off an explosion that will have life-changing results.

Directors: Robert Florey
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Strange Miracle
star
7.07
41 votes

#8 - Strange Miracle

Season 7 - Episode 19 - Aired 2/13/1962

Following a train accident, Mr. Sequiras fakes being paralyzed from the waist down so he can collect compensation from the train company. When tiring of having to pretend he cannot walk, Sequiras comes up with a plan to "walk" again when meeting a girl who really is paralyzed.

Directors: Norman Lloyd
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The Woman Who Wanted to Live
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7.05
42 votes

#9 - The Woman Who Wanted to Live

Season 7 - Episode 18 - Aired 2/6/1962

When a convict takes a girl hostage after murdering a gas station attendant, he is puzzled why she doesn't try to escape when several opportunities arise ... and why she is being so helpful.

Writer: Bryce Walton
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
star
7.04
46 votes

#10 - The Sorcerer's Apprentice

Season 7 - Episode 39 - Aired 7/3/1962

The frustrated wife of a carnival musician is in love with the circus strong man. With the appearance of a homeless boy comes a plan to free her from her husband. But will he play the final trick?

Directors: Joseph Lejtes
Writer: Robert Bloch
The Right Kind of Medicine
star
7.04
47 votes

#11 - The Right Kind of Medicine

Season 7 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/19/1961

A doctor gets more than he bargains for when he attends to a man's gunshot wound. However, the doctor may have the ultimate revenge from the grave.

Writer: Henry Slesar
The Test
star
7.02
42 votes

#12 - The Test

Season 7 - Episode 20 - Aired 2/20/1962

When a young boy murders another boy with a knife, his father convinces attorney Vernon Wedge to take on the case. Wedge comes up with a rather unique "test" to prove the boy's innocence, providing it can be used in court.

Directors: Boris Sagal
Writer: Henry Slesar
Apex
star
7.00
39 votes

#13 - Apex

Season 7 - Episode 24 - Aired 3/20/1962

An unfaithful husband and his girlfriend concoct a plan to murder his wife after she plans to divorce him, which will leave him penniless.

Keep Me Company
star
7.00
47 votes

#14 - Keep Me Company

Season 7 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/7/1961

A lonely housewife invents the story a prowler is on her property in order to entice a handsome detective to visit her. But she may have inadvertently helped the police with a major investigation that will affect her own life.

Writer: Henry Slesar
Victim Four
star
7.00
46 votes

#15 - Victim Four

Season 7 - Episode 32 - Aired 5/15/1962

A newlywed couple are involved in an accident, leaving them each with a disability. The husband has a bad limp, but his wife's injuries are not as easily identified ... until one night when she goes missing.

Directors: Paul Henreid
I Spy
star
6.98
50 votes

#16 - I Spy

Season 7 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/5/1961

Private detective Al Frute falls love with his client's wife when her husband hires him to prove her infidelity. Al decides the best way forward is to provide the required evidence to ensure a happy ending for all.

Directors: Norman Lloyd
Bad Actor
star
6.98
44 votes

#17 - Bad Actor

Season 7 - Episode 14 - Aired 1/9/1962

Two young actors are up for the same role and get together for an afternoon's rehearsal. Alcoholic Bart Collins shows just a tad too much realism when he strangles his friend Jerry to death. Now what to do with the body?

Directors: John Newland
The Faith of Aaron Menefee
star
6.98
42 votes

#18 - The Faith of Aaron Menefee

Season 7 - Episode 17 - Aired 1/30/1962

When a faith-healer cures a mechanic's stomach ulcer, it leads to love and murder.

Directors: Norman Lloyd
Burglar Proof
star
6.98
42 votes

#19 - Burglar Proof

Season 7 - Episode 21 - Aired 2/27/1962

As part of a publicity gimmich, ex-criminal Sammy Morrissey agrees to attempt opening a "burglar proof" safe. If he can unlock the safe at a press conference, he can keep the $50,000 contained within. But will Morrissey prove the hand is quicker than the eye?

Directors: John Newland
Writer: Henry Slesar
A Jury of Her Peers
star
6.96
48 votes

#20 - A Jury of Her Peers

Season 7 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/26/1961

A local sheriff has failed to find enough evidence to prove Millie Wright killed her husband. When the sheriff's wife stumbles across some clues that may prove Millie guilty, will she speak up?

Directors: Robert Florey
The Silk Petticoat
star
6.95
44 votes

#21 - The Silk Petticoat

Season 7 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/2/1962

Elisa Minden begins to question her actions when discovering her fiance talking to his late wife's grave about the virtues of torture and the fact he had caught his wife having an affair. Will Elisa regret going through with the vows?

Directors: John Newland
You Can't Be a Little Girl All Your Life
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6.95
44 votes

#22 - You Can't Be a Little Girl All Your Life

Season 7 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/21/1961

When a young wife is assaulted in her home, her husband is enraged upon her selecting who she thinks was the culprit from a police line-up. But his wife is on the brink of making a shocking discovery.

Directors: Norman Lloyd
Most Likely to Succeed
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6.95
43 votes

#23 - Most Likely to Succeed

Season 7 - Episode 31 - Aired 5/8/1962

A bragging, successful businessman takes pity on a former down-on-his-luck college friend by giving him a job, revealing how he has cheated the government out of tax revenue. Perhaps he should have kept his mouth shut.

Directors: Richard Whorf
Writer: Henry Slesar
The Big Kick
star
6.95
42 votes

#24 - The Big Kick

Season 7 - Episode 37 - Aired 6/19/1962

A desperately broke beatnik couple, Mitch and Judy, plan to use a well-off man, who has shown an interest in Judy, to finance their lifestyle. But who's using who?

Writer: Robert Bloch
The Kerry Blue
star
6.93
42 votes

#25 - The Kerry Blue

Season 7 - Episode 28 - Aired 4/17/1962

The death of a beloved pooch sets off a series of deadly events for the dog's shattered owner.

Directors: Paul Henreid
Writer: Henry Slesar