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The Hitchhiker (also known as Deadly Nightmares in the United Kingdom and Le Voyageur in France) is a mystery horror anthology television series. It aired from 1983 to 1987 on HBO, and First Choice and NTV in Canada. The series later moved to the USA Network from 1989 to 1991.
An anthology series of stories, linked only by the character of The Hitchhiker, who introduces and also closes each episode in the style of Rod Serling or Alfred Hitchcock. Occasional stories involved supernatural forces, but most plot twists stemmed only from the dark side of the human spirit.
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- 1983-11-23
- Drama, Horror, Mystery
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Episode list. The Hitchhiker. Top-rated. Tue, Nov 12, 1985. S3.E3. The Killer. Lovely young invalid Meg Kinderly has to fend for herself after she gets trapped in her spacious family mansion with a vicious killer who has just wiped out most of her family and all of the servants. But things aren't that simple. 7.6/10. Rate. Top-rated.
Episode list. The Hitchhiker. Top-rated. Tue, Nov 12, 1985. S3.E3. The Killer. Lovely young invalid Meg Kinderly has to fend for herself after she gets trapped in her spacious family mansion with a vicious killer who has just wiped out most of her family and all of the servants. But things aren't that simple. 7.6/10. Rate. Top-rated.
Episode list. The Hitchhiker. Top-rated. Tue, Nov 12, 1985. S3.E3. The Killer. Lovely young invalid Meg Kinderly has to fend for herself after she gets trapped in her spacious family mansion with a vicious killer who has just wiped out most of her family and all of the servants. But things aren't that simple. 7.6/10. Rate. Top-rated.
Total Runtime 1d 18h 30m (85 episodes) Creators Richard Rothstein + 2 more. Country Canada. Languages English, French. Genres Drama, Crime. A young hitchhiker introduces characters who are about to experience a frightening and sometimes supernatural incident of some kind in this moody anthology series.
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- November 23, 1983
Nov 27, 2011 · Each episode is introduced and concluded by a mysterious wanderer known only as “The Hitchhiker,” and explores the foibles of humanity and its dark spirit. The title character was played by Nicholas Campbell from 1983-1984 (3 episodes), and Page Fletcher from 1984-1991 (82 episodes).
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