The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

If you want a crime drama that treats its mystery as more than a puzzle, The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents is available on streaming right now. 4 seasons in, and the quality has not slipped. A 7/10 rating says what the writing already makes obvious: this one works. Watch Alfred Hitchcock work — the performance is a masterclass in restraint. Put it on tonight and see for yourself.

There is a reason The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents keeps coming up in conversation. At its heart, The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents understands what makes crime drama work — character first, plot second. The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents is an American anthology series that aired on NBC from 1985 to 1986, and on the USA Network from 1987 to 1989. The series is an updated re-imagining of the classic 1955 series Alfred Hitchcock Presents. Alfred Hitchcock leads a cast that gives the tension real weight. Across 4 seasons (1985–1989), it never lost the thread that made it worth starting. What makes The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents hold up is that the resolution matters less than how the characters get there. There is real craft here, even in the moments that do not fully land.

Crime and mystery fans will find exactly what they are after in The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents. If you have already watched Alfred Hitchcock Presents, The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents is a natural next step. Best experienced as a single, sustained watch if your schedule allows. Alfred Hitchcock anchors it, but the writing does the real work. If you are going to commit to one crime drama this month, make it this one.

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents wrapped up in 1989, created by and starring Alfred Hitchcock — and 4 seasons are available to watch from start to finish. Find exactly where it's streaming below, and TV Butler Pro makes it effortless to track your progress as you go. Just search the name, and Butler finds it instantly, tells you which service has it, and remembers exactly where you left off.