Boris Karloff
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Series SeasonSeason 1 episodes1960
Thriller
Season 1
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Episode 150 min1960-09-13
The Twisted Image
When the paths of a disturbed young man (consumed with the idea of taking over the life of his boss) and a disturbed young woman (obsessed with the same man) cross, the results are disatrous.
Episode 250 min1960-09-20
Child's Play
A young boy with an unhappy homelife gets dangerously absorbed in his imagination.
Episode 350 min1960-09-27
Worse Than Murder
A man dies and leaves a diary describing how he and his sister murdered a woman. The sister's unscrupulous daughter-in-law uses the diary for blackmail.
Episode 450 min1960-10-04
The Mark of the Hand
An eight-year-old girl is accused of murdering a man and then trying to kill again.
Episode 550 min1960-10-11
Rose's Last Summer
When an aging film actress dies under mysterious circumstances a friend and her former husband try to find out what happened to her.
Episode 650 min1960-10-18
The Guilty Men
The inner workings of a crime syndicate are examined as their mouthpiece lawyer wrestles with his conscience over the future of the organization.
Episode 750 min1960-10-25
The Purple Room
A man who inherits a house from his brother has one night to decide whether or not to stay - if he leaves, his cousins will inherit the house instead. He expects his cousins to try and frighten him into leaving, but could the strange happenings be more than pranks?
Episode 850 min1960-11-01
The Watcher
A twisted zealot seeks to kill all those he feels are sinners.
Episode 950 min1960-11-15
Girl With a Secret
When the wife of a government agent inadvertently discovers the details of one of his missions she becomes a girl with a secret that must be kept at all costs.
Episode 1050 min1960-11-22
The Prediction
A phony clairvoyant suddenly starts having genuine premonitions. Will he be able to save those closest to him when he sees death in their future?
Episode 1150 min1960-11-29
The Fatal Impulse
A canidate for Mayor is told he won't live through the next day. The police are sent to protect him and we follow their actions as well as those of the potential killer.
Episode 1250 min1960-12-06
The Big Blackout
A former alcoholic is haunted by a past he can't remember. Will he be able to stay alive long enough to unravel the mystery?
Episode 1350 min1960-12-13
Knock Three-One-Two
A man desparate for money decides to enlist the help of a serial killer in getting the cash he needs from his wife.
Episode 1450 min1960-12-20
Man in the Middle
A man overhears the kidnapping and murder plot of two unsavory characters and tries to prevent it from being carried out despite the fact that his own life is in danger.
Episode 1550 min1960-12-27
The Cheaters
A pair of very unusual glasses allow the wearer to see the absolute truth about whatever they look upon. We see what happens as they pass from one owner to another.
Episode 1650 min1961-01-03
The Hungry Glass
A young couple buy a run-down, old mansion surrounded with legends about the lack of mirrors and the deaths of many former tenants. On their first night in the house they are frightened by strage visions, inexplicably intertwined with mirrors and glass.
Episode 1750 min1961-01-10
The Poisoner
A man in nineteenth century England disposes of his family members one by one - his weapon of choice? - an undetectable poison concealed within his ring.
Episode 1850 min1961-01-17
Man in a Cage
A man arrives in Tangier looking for his missing brother who seems to have been involved in some shady dealings.
Episode 1950 min1961-01-24
Choose a Victim
A wealthy girl takes up with a mercenary beachbum. Together they plot to kill her uncle for his money
Episode 2050 min1961-02-07
Hay-Fork and Bill-Hook
A young detective is sent to the English countryside to investigate a strange murder. His wife, who has accompanied him, soon finds herself a target of the locals who believe she is a witch.
Episode 2150 min1961-02-14
The Merriweather File
When a man discovers a body in the trunk of his car the harder he tries to prove his innocence the more guilty he looks. Do the attempts on his wife's life have anything to do with this strange case?
Episode 2250 min1961-02-21
The Fingers of Fear
A child murderer is on the loose. A mentally disturbed man is arrested for the crimes, but a determined police lieutenant isn't sure they have the right man.
Episode 2350 min1961-02-28
Well of Doom
A man is kidnapped on the eve of his wedding and held prisoner by a ghoulish creature claiming to be the devil himself.
Episode 2450 min1961-03-07
The Ordeal of Dr. Cordell
A research scientist accidentally discovers a strange gas that penetrates his gas mask and the effects are most bizarre - now every time he hears a bell it sends him into a murderous rage.
Episode 2550 min1961-03-14
Trio for Terror
Three separate tales: a man murders his uncle for the inheritance, but the uncle is no oridinary man; a man wins a fortune gambling, but may not live to enjoy it; a serial killer meets an odd fate.
Episode 2650 min1961-03-21
Papa Benjamin
A musician tells a strange tale of involvement in a voodoo cult.
Episode 2750 min1961-04-04
Late Date
When a man murders his adulterous wife his brother attempts to conceal the crime by disposing of the body - but it won't be easy.
Episode 2850 min1961-04-11
Yours Truly, Jack the Ripper
A series of brutal murders in the modern-day U.S. mirror those of Jack the Ripper. Sir Guy informs the police of his theory that it is in fact the Ripper himself, alive and well - and not a year older.
Episode 2950 min1961-04-18
The Devil's Ticket
A starving artist goes to a pawn shop with one of his paintings and ends up pawning his soul to the devil. Will he be able to redeem it when the time comes?
Episode 3050 min1961-04-25
Parasite Mansion
A young teacher is lost during a storm and wakes up to find herself held prisoner in a run-down mansion inhabited by a strange and terrifying family.
Episode 3150 min1961-05-02
A Good Imagination
A book dealer turns to murder over his adulterous wife - taking his methods for killing from classic literature.
Episode 3250 min1961-05-09
Mr. George
A little girl is the sole heir to her mother's fortune and her greedy relatives are out to kill her for her money. What they don't realize is this little girl has a supernatural guardian.
Episode 3350 min1961-05-16
Terror in Teakwood
A young man's former girlfriend comes to him for help; her husband, a famous pianist, is being terrorized by an unknown being - is it a dead rival, secretly alive, or is it something much more grotesque.
Episode 3450 min1961-05-23
The Prisoner in the Mirror
A professor researching an eighteenth century murderous magician purchases a mirror in Paris only to find the magician's victims imprisoned within - or is it only a trick?
Episode 3550 min1961-05-30
Dark Legacy
The patriarch of a family of magicians dies and leaves his nephew his book of secrets - and it is indeed a dark legacy involving satanic spirits and black magic.
Episode 3650 min1961-06-06
Pigeons From Hell
Two young brothers attempt to spend the night in an abandoned southern plantation and encounter some birds that seem to have a strong dislike for intruders.
Episode 3750 min1961-06-13
The Grim Reaper
An eccentric mystery writer purchases a ghoulish painting of the grim reaper which happens to have a curse on it - almost all of its former owners have died. When the owner's life is in danger the painting sends a gruesome warning - it begins to bleed.