Season 4

Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeason 4

1958
36 Episodes

Episodes

Poison
S04E01
7.7

Poison

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.

05 Oct 195827m
Don't Interrupt
S04E02
7.0

Don't Interrupt

Silence may be golden, but it also proves lethal when a young boy witnesses an escaped mental patient and can't tell anyone about it.

12 Oct 195826m
The Jokester
S04E03
6.0

The Jokester

A morgue attendant gets the last laugh when he finally has enough of a man who has been provoking him.

19 Oct 195826m
The Crooked Road
S04E04
7.0

The Crooked Road

A joyride in a new convertible is seriously called to a halt as the corrupt public officials in a small town attempt to take advantage of the defenseless drivers.

26 Oct 195827m
The $2,000,000 Defense
S04E05
7.0

The $2,000,000 Defense

A lawyer gets creative when the man he is defending offers him half of his net worth if he will find a way out of the case.

02 Nov 195827m
Design for Loving
S04E06
8.7

Design for Loving

A man's marriage seriously malfunctions when he buys a robot to take over his relationship with his demanding wife so he can escape to Rio.

09 Nov 195826m
Man with a Problem
S04E07
4.8

Man with a Problem

A man relates the series of events that led him to contemplate suicide to a police officer.

16 Nov 195827m
Safety for the Witness
S04E08
8.0

Safety for the Witness

A gunsmith sets his sight on two gangsters who will kill him if he testifies to what they've purchased in court.

23 Nov 195826m
Murder Me Twice
S04E09
8.0

Murder Me Twice

When a hypnotist puts a young woman into a trance during a seance, things go wildly out of control and she stabs her husband. But is she really to blame for her actions?

07 Dec 195825m
Tea Time
S04E10
8.5

Tea Time

It's hard to tell who's the bigger cheater when a wife and her husband's jealous mistress sit down for some lethal negotiating.

14 Dec 195826m
And the Desert Shall Blossom
S04E11
8.5

And the Desert Shall Blossom

When two old men need a miracle in order to keep their home, the answer arrives in the unlikely form of a killer on the run from the law.

21 Dec 195826m
Mrs. Herman and Mrs. Fenimore
S04E12
7.0

Mrs. Herman and Mrs. Fenimore

Two women plot to do away with an irascible old man and seize his money, but their plan is foiled when one of them decides she deserves more of the fortune.

28 Dec 195827m
Six People, No Music
S04E13
8.5

Six People, No Music

A funeral parlor owner is put in an awkward position when a deceased client comes back to life and demands a much smaller affair than what was planned for his funeral.

04 Jan 195926m
The Morning After
S04E14
7.5

The Morning After

Motherly love knows no bounds when a woman decides to get revenge on the married man who has been dating her daughter.

11 Jan 195927m
A Personal Matter
S04E15
7.0

A Personal Matter

Two construction engineers are between more than just a rock and a hard place when one of them discovers the other's violent past during an explosive tunnel blast.

18 Jan 195927m
Out There - Darkness
S04E16
5.0

Out There - Darkness

When a wealthy woman mistakenly accuses her elevator boy of robbing her, his resulting imprisonment will take her to levels of guilt she never expected.

25 Jan 195927m
Total Loss
S04E17
8.5

Total Loss

A desperate department store owner foolishly agrees to a scheme to have her store burned down so she can collect the insurance, but the fiery transaction doesn't go down as planned.

01 Feb 195927m
The Last Dark Step
S04E18

The Last Dark Step

It's murder most foul when a man decides to drown the longtime girlfriend who's been supporting him, but his crime doesn't go unnoticed for very long.

08 Feb 195927m
The Morning of the Bride
S04E19

The Morning of the Bride

A young woman with her eye on marriage wonders why she still hasn't met her boyfriend's mother.

15 Feb 195927m
The Diamond Necklace
S04E20

The Diamond Necklace

During his last week of work before retirement, the longtime employee of a jewelry store serves an unusual client.

22 Feb 195927m
Relative Value
S04E21
8.0

Relative Value

When John learns that he has been made the beneficiary in his cousin's will, he decides he can't wait for nature to take its course and begins plotting murder.

01 Mar 195927m
The Right Price
S04E22
8.0

The Right Price

A middle-aged couple, recently wed and constantly bickering, learn how married life can be murder.

08 Mar 195926m
I'll Take Care of You
S04E23
8.0

I'll Take Care of You

A used car salesman with a spendthrift wife concocts a killer deal with his father and two college boys.

15 Mar 195927m
The Avon Emeralds
S04E24
7.0

The Avon Emeralds

Nothing is as it seems when a young Scotland Yard inspector follows a widow suspected of smuggling jewelry.

22 Mar 195926m
The Kind Waitress
S04E25
7.3

The Kind Waitress

Thelma Tomkins and her deadbeat boyfriend begin poisoning an old and wealthy woman in order to get an inheritance ... but the results are not what they expected.

29 Mar 195927m
Cheap Is Cheap
S04E26
8.0

Cheap Is Cheap

When a miser discovers how expensive a divorce will cost, he comes up with another way to rid himself of his wife.

05 Apr 195927m
The Waxwork
S04E27
7.5

The Waxwork

A reporter with a gambling problem will do anything for a lucrative story - including spending the night in the Murderers' Den of a wax museum.

12 Apr 195927m
The Impossible Dream
S04E28
7.0

The Impossible Dream

Pining for her boss - a former movie star now forced to take supporting roles - a middle-aged secretary shows how she will do anything to make her romantic fantasy a reality.

19 Apr 195927m
Banquo's Chair
S04E29
7.0

Banquo's Chair

A retired Scotland Yard inspector goes to extreme lengths to prove the guilt of a suspect in an old murder case.

03 May 195925m
A Night with the Boys
S04E30

A Night with the Boys

When he loses all his money in a poker game, a man tells his pregnant wife an involved lie to explain the missing cash.

10 May 195927m
Your Witness
S04E31

Your Witness

A prominent lawyer appears able to manipulate any situation successfully - except, perhaps, for his marriage.

17 May 195925m
Human Interest Story
S04E32
7.5

Human Interest Story

A newspaper reporter gets a tip about an out of this world story: a man who claims to be a Martian.

24 May 195927m
The Dusty Drawer
S04E33
8.5

The Dusty Drawer

When a local bank clerk cheats him out of $200, a man takes extreme measures to get back his money.

31 May 195927m
A True Account
S04E34
7.5

A True Account

Paul Brett is a top-notch criminal attorney who is consulted by Mrs. Cannon-Hughes. She was a nurse by profession who tended to the bedridden wife of Gilbert Hughes until her death. In the time since then, she married Mr. Hughes only to come to the conclusion that he murdered his first wife. Brett advises her that little that can be done without evidence, but he takes a liking to her and they eventually become lovers and marry when Gilbert takes his own life. Little does he realize the consequences of the choices he has made.

07 Jun 195927m
Touché
S04E35
8.5

Touché

A millionaire takes a hunting trip during which he hatches a plan to make his wife's lover his prey.

14 Jun 195926m
Invitation to an Accident
S04E36
8.0

Invitation to an Accident

When a woman's blatant indiscretions with her ex-husband continue even after a confrontation with her current spouse, the consequences are dire.

21 Jun 195927m