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The Best Episodes of Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 3

Every episode of Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 3!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 3 Episode 23 - The Right Kind of House
    8.5/10(1091 votes)

    S3:E23

    After the death of her troubled son, a mother decides to sell her house, but a potential buyer discovers she may be hiding something.

    Director:Don Taylor
    Writer:Robert C. Dennis

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  2. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 3 Episode 1 - The Glass Eye
    8.3/10(1368 votes)

    S3:E1

    Captivated by his physical beauty, an aging spinster develops an obsession for a ventriloquist, travelling all over the country to watch his act with his child-sized dummy.

    Director:Robert Stevens
    Writer:Stirling Silliphant

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  3. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 3 Episode 28 - Lamb to the Slaughter
    8.3/10(1476 votes)

    S3:E28

    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.

    Director:Alfred Hitchcock
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 3 Episode 2 - Mail Order Prophet
    7.8/10(902 votes)

    S3:E2

    When an ordinary clerk starts receiving letters which accurately predict the outcome of future events, he takes a dangerous gamble with his life.

    Director:James Neilson
    Writer:Robert C. Dennis

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  5. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 3 Episode 33 - Post Mortem
    7.7/10(732 votes)

    S3:E33

    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.

    Director:Arthur Hiller
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 3 Episode 6 - Reward to Finder
    7.6/10(812 votes)

    S3:E6

    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.

    Director:James Neilson
    Writer:Frank Gabrielson

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  7. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 3 Episode 8 - Last Request
    7.6/10(714 votes)

    S3:E8

    A death-row inmate awaiting the electric chair uses his final hours to prove his innocence in a killing.

    Director:Paul Henreid
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 3 Episode 17 - The Motive
    7.6/10(755 votes)

    S3:E17

    Two crime-obsessed buddies plot the perfect murder—one with absolutely no motive.

    Director:Robert Stevens
    Writer:Rose Simon Kohn

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  9. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 3 Episode 39 - Little White Frock
    7.6/10(716 votes)

    S3:E39

    An elderly actor invites a playwright and his wife to dinner to tell a touching story of a long-lost love.

    Director:Herschel Daugherty
    Writer:Stirling Silliphant

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  10. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 3 Episode 4 - Heart of Gold
    7.5/10(779 votes)

    S3:E4

    A convicted robber is released to the family of one of his cell mates, against the better judgment of his parole officer.

    Director:Robert Stevens
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 3 Episode 15 - Together
    7.5/10(777 votes)

    S3:E15

    When a businessman's mistress threatens to expose their secret relationship to his wife, he realizes he must do anything to stop her.

    Director:Robert Altman
    Writer:Robert C. Dennis

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  12. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 3 Episode 3 - The Perfect Crime
    7.3/10(926 votes)

    S3:E3

    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.

    Director:Alfred Hitchcock
    Writer:Stirling Silliphant

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  13. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 3 Episode 7 - Enough Rope for Two
    7.3/10(764 votes)

    S3:E7

    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.

    Director:Paul Henreid
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 3 Episode 11 - The Deadly
    7.3/10(740 votes)

    S3:E11

    A conniving handyman tries to blackmail an innocent housewife for a fabricated dalliance.

    Director:Don Taylor
    Writer:Robert C. Dennis

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  15. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 3 Episode 34 - The Crocodile Case
    7.3/10(652 votes)

    S3:E34

    A man learns never to separate a woman from her accessories when his "perfect" murder plot is spoiled by a missing piece of luggage.

    Director:Don Taylor
    Writer:Robert C. Dennis

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  16. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 3 Episode 35 - Dip in the Pool
    7.3/10(633 votes)

    S3:E35

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

    Director:Alfred Hitchcock
    Writer:Francis M. Cockrell

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  17. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 3 Episode 9 - The Young One
    7.1/10(822 votes)

    S3:E9

    A pretty underage girl, bored with adolescence and eager to experience all that adulthood allows, acts out in ways that could ultimately prove deadly.

    Director:Robert Altman
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 3 Episode 13 - Night of the Execution
    7.1/10(641 votes)

    S3:E13

    Warren, a prosecuting attorney with a long history of acquittals, must deliver a guilty verdict in a murder case to ensure his political future.

    Director:Jus Addiss
    Writer:Bernard C. Schoenfeld

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  19. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 3 Episode 32 - Listen, Listen. . . !
    7.1/10(623 votes)

    S3:E32

    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.

    Director:Don Taylor
    Writer:Bernard C. Schoenfeld

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  20. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 3 Episode 38 - The Impromptu Murder
    7.1/10(591 votes)

    S3:E38

    Still waters run deep when a lawyer with mayoral ambitions murders a woman who claimed he tried to embezzle money from her in the past.

    Director:Paul Henreid
    Writer:Francis M. Cockrell

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  21. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 3 Episode 20 - On the Nose
    7.0/10(653 votes)

    S3:E20

    A gambling-addicted housewife owes money to a bookie, and resorts to desperate measures in order to raise the money.

    Director:James Neilson
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 3 Episode 21 - Guest for Breakfast
    7.0/10(648 votes)

    S3:E21

    In this violent home-invasion tale, a gun-wielding convict terrorizes a married couple whose relationship is already on the ropes.

    Director:Paul Henreid
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 3 Episode 29 - Fatal Figures
    7.0/10(659 votes)

    S3:E29

    It's all in the numbers when a bookkeeper becomes obsessed with his mundane life and crime statistics.

    Director:Don Taylor
    Writer:Robert C. Dennis

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  24. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 3 Episode 10 - The Diplomatic Corpse
    6.9/10(699 votes)

    S3:E10

    Touring Mexico, Janet's rich aunt dies, and the car holding her corpse is stolen. Without a body, Janet can't claim the inheritance.

    Director:Paul Henreid
    Writer:Robert C. Dennis

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  25. Alfred Hitchcock Presents Season 3 Episode 19 - The Equalizer
    6.8/10(618 votes)

    S3:E19

    Filled with jealous rage, a man plots revenge on a coworker he is convinced has had an affair with his wife.

    Director:James Neilson
    Writer:Robert C. Dennis

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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"The Right Kind of House" is the best rated episode of "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" season 3. It scored 8.5/10 based on 1091 votes. Directed by Don Taylor and written by Robert C. Dennis, it aired on 3/9/1958. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "The Glass Eye".