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The Hitchhiker Season 4 Episodes
Season 4 Episode Guide
13 Episodes 1987 - 1987
Episode 1
Perfect Order
Tue, Feb 17, 198728 mins
A model desperate for fame hooks up with a crazed fashion photographer.
Episode 2
Minuteman
Tue, Feb 24, 198727 mins
Overbearing control freak Jeremy and his long-suffering wife Julie are a squabbling young rich couple who encounter unexpected trouble in the form of a scruffy biker and his pregnant girlfriend while embarking on a road trip to Sunnyvale. Can a surprise journey through time enable the obsessive Jeremy to successfully avert a tragic disaster?
Episode 3
Dead Heat
Tue, Mar 3, 198729 mins
A sculptor uses a drifter and his own abused girlfriend to recreate a murder/suicide.
Episode 4
Why Are You Here?
Tue, Mar 10, 198725 mins
Smarmy and opportunistic reality TV show host Jerry Rulac does an expose on the wild punk nightclub scene for the latest segment of his television program "Why Are You Here?". Jerry uncovers more than he bargained for when he decides to focus on troubled wealthy party girl Donette and her unpredictable gaggle of scary friends.
Episode 5
Homebodies
Tue, Mar 17, 198722 mins
Vicious and ruthless killer Ron and his antsy wimp partner Jimmy Lee Stoler are a couple of escaped convicts on the lam from the law. The dangerous duo break into a model home in search of a safe only to discover a family residing in said swanky abode.
Episode 6
Doctor's Orders
Tue, Mar 24, 198724 mins
Puritanical small town mayor Jake Purly is running for reelection on a strict platform that vehemently opposes sex and pornography. However, a dark secret from Purly's shady past threatens to resurface and destroy his credibility in the form of lovely escort Dr. Rita de Roy.
Episode 7
The Legendary Billy B.
Tue, Mar 31, 198729 mins
Eager and unscrupulous tabloid newspaper reporter Jane L. will go to any length to score a juicy scoop. Jane L. gets in way over her head when she goes snooping around a remote rural mansion in search of Billy Baltimore, a legendary 60s acid rock guitarist who reportedly died twenty years ago.
Episode 8
In the Name of Love
Tue, Apr 7, 198727 mins
International hit woman Jackie Dresser makes a living traveling all over the world and bumping people off for a substantial fee. Complications arise when the lonely and love-starved Jackie falls for hunky fitness instructor Johnnie while on vacation in a foreign country.
Episode 9
Made for Each Other
Tue, Apr 14, 198725 mins
Loud, arrogant, and obnoxious criminal Trout feels a strong kinship with and develops an immediate affinity for nerdy, mild-mannered, and soft-spoken serial killer Wax. However, the close bond between these two radically contrasting lunatics falls apart after the pair pick up a brash prostitute.
Episode 10
Joker
Tue, Apr 21, 198726 mins
Deranged Peter relentlessly stalks and terrorizes Teresa, a lovely young lady who Peter thinks is his ex-wife Melissa. Peter frightens Teresa out of her wits by playing a series of cruel jokes on her.
Episode 11
Best Shot
Tue, Apr 28, 198727 mins
Cocky and obnoxious defense attorney Steve and his passive law professor buddy Brett decide to let it all hang out and gleefully indulge in irresponsible behavior while embarking on a cross country joyride. The duo film their exploits on a portable video camera. After Steve accidentally runs down a man on the side of the road, he does his best to hide what he's done from Brett. However, the dire consequences of Steve's grave actions eventually catch up with him when the pair stop off at a remote redneck bar in the middle of nowhere.
Episode 12
Secret Ingredient
Tue, May 5, 198725 mins
A smooth talking vitamin salesman contends with a rival, and a mysterious woman he follows home.
Episode 13
Cabin Fever
Tue, May 12, 198726 mins
A young gigolo stays with a washed up film director and his lonely abused wife on an isolated island.
