The BEST episodes written by Roald Dahl

Lamb to the Slaughter
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7.65
59 votes

#1 - Lamb to the Slaughter

Alfred Hitchcock Presents - Season 3 - Episode 28

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.

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Man from the South
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7.46
49 votes

#2 - Man from the South

Alfred Hitchcock Presents - Season 5 - Episode 15

A down-on-his-luck gambler bets his hand (literally) for a convertible, but the game is stopped by a person with an even larger interest in the outcome.

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The Sound Machine
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7.21
14 votes

#3 - The Sound Machine

Tales of the Unexpected - Season 4 - Episode 7

A botanist called Klausner invents a machine which can translate the conversations of trees and plants... and what he hears gives him a nasty shock.

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The Landlady
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7.07
11 votes

#4 - The Landlady

Alfred Hitchcock Presents - Season 6 - Episode 19

In a small provincial town, an English lady takes in lodgers. For Billy Weaver, the town of Bramley offers accommodation at a reasonable rate, and a vacation to die for.

Poison
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7.03
58 votes

#5 - Poison

Alfred Hitchcock Presents - Season 4 - Episode 1

Two partners discover their real feelings for one another when one is bitten by a poisonous snake and it's up to the other to save his life.

Dip in the Pool
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7.00
49 votes

#6 - Dip in the Pool

Alfred Hitchcock Presents - Season 3 - Episode 35

A desperate man takes the ultimate plunge when he gambles a fortune without his wife's knowledge.