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Thriller Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
10 Episodes 1973 - 1973
Episode 1
Lady Killer
Thu, Jan 18, 197367 mins
While traveling in England, shy American Jenny Frifth is swept off her feet by charming Paul Tanner. Within days of meeting, the couple are married and living in Paul's isolated seaside home. However, Jenny begins to suspect Paul is keeping secrets from her; will she uncover his ruthless plans before it's too late?
Episode 2
Possession
Fri, Jan 25, 197473 mins
With the exception of the poor central heating system, Ray and Penny Burns' newly-purchased country house seems ideal. While repairing the pipes, a handyman digs up the cellar and uncovers the body of the home's previous owner who was murdered twenty years earlier. A séance held in the home reveals something very disturbing.
Episode 3
Someone at the Top of the Stairs
Tue, Jan 28, 197570 mins
A young woman and her friend rent a room in an old dark mansion. Soon they become aware of the fact that the other "renters" are a very strange lot, and that there are some very odd goings-on in the house that seem to be centered in the attic.
Episode 4
Anatomy of Terror
Mon, Jan 15, 197367 mins
American businessman Brad Hunter and his wife Suzy are visiting England for the first time. Meeting a business contact, Brad introduces his wife as "Theresa". But it seems to be more than an innocent slip of the tongue. Brad begins behaving strangely and knows more about specific locations in London than he would as a first-time visitor. Suzy hires private detective Matthew Earp to look into the reasons behind her husband's sudden change in personality.
Episode 5
The Carnation Killer
66 mins
Julie Marsh, a lawyer's assistant, has arranged to deliver an inheritance to Mr. Graham. As Julie is unfamiliar with the heir's appearance, he will be wearing a red carnation as identification. Meanwhile, Arthur Page, a convicted serial killer with a great fondness for flowers, escapes from police custody. Julie mistakes Page for Graham. Page goes along with her assumptions, and is thoroughly delighted to accompany his next victim to an isolated spot...
Episode 6
Murder in Mind
61 mins
While suffering from amnesia, Betty Drew stumbles into a police station; unable to identify herself but admitting to having just committed murder. Her elaborate, yet muddled, story is dismissed when no body is found. Her claims are explained as being the result of a concussion and repeating plots from her writer husband's mystery novels. However, one police detective, Tom Patterson, wants to investigate further.
Episode 7
A Place to Die
Fri, Apr 18, 197567 mins
Doctor Bruce Nelson takes over the medical practice of a village general-practitioner. Upon arriving in their new home, the doctor and his wife, Tessa, receive a very warm welcome from all the villagers. Tessa is at first flattered by the villagers' constant fawning and gifts, but soon becomes wary of their strange ways, and begins to suspect there is something evil in the village.
Episode 8
File It Under Fear
Tue, Oct 9, 197367 mins
A strangler is on the loose, killing young women, and there are several suspects. Liz Morris, the local librarian, is the only person who can provide clues.
Episode 9
The Eyes Have It
Tue, Jan 8, 197478 mins
A group of terrorists posing as plumbers set up base at a school for the blind. The students remain blissfully unaware, while the terrorists plan the assassination of a politician who will soon be passing the school on a parade route. Only one student, Sally, suspects that the men upstairs may be dangerous...
Episode 10
Spell of Evil
Thu, Oct 11, 197374 mins
Businessman Tony Mansell hires a marriage bureau when his wife dies from a sudden illness, and is delighted to find himself paired up with the beautiful Clara. Despite seeming like the perfect wife, Clara is in fact a witch and has nothing but evil intentions for her new husband. She soon envelops her grip around Tony and he begins to fall sick from the same illness that had killed his wife...
