Suspicion (Season 1)

Four O'Clock (Episode 1)

Writer: Francis M. Cockrell

Air date: 1957-09-30

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Paul Steppe, a successful watchmaker, begins to suspect that his wife Fran is seeing another man. Consumed with jealousy, Steppe decides to murder her. His plan, he feels is ingenious. Painstakingly Steppe applies all of his watchmaking skills to the construction of a time bomb. He plans to slip into his house in the afternoon without his wife's knowledge, leave the bomb and then return to his jewelry store unnoticed and unsuspected.

Murder Me Gently (Episode 2)

Air date: 1957-10-07

Runtime: 60 min

The Other Side of the Curtain (Episode 3)

Air date: 1957-10-14

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: A young woman, troubled by a recurring dream about a long, dark hallway with a ominous curtain at the end, consults a psychiatrist. The sessions cause the woman to have suspicions about the death of her husband's first wife.

Hand in Glove (Episode 4)

Air date: 1957-10-21

Runtime: 60 min

The Story of Marjorie Reardon (Episode 5)

Air date: 1957-10-28

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: A young woman who's attacked by a psychopath, leaving her in shame and with a fear of men -- until sweet, strong, understanding man comes along.

Diary for Death (Episode 6)

Air date: 1957-11-04

Runtime: 60 min

Heartbeat (Episode 7)

Writer: Ernest Kinoy

Air date: 1957-11-11

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: When a heart patient is misdiagnosed, he believes that he is cured of his heart problems. He decides to have a day full of excitement, not knowing that even the slightest shock could kill him.

The Sparkle of Diamonds (Episode 8)

Air date: 1957-11-18

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: A blind woman is accused of murder. The sightless Miss Perry protests her guilt to Detective Thorpe, telling him of a stranger she encountered on the narrow stairway on the night of the murder. She briefly touched the man's face with her fingertips, and Thorpe attempts to find the real murderer by applying Miss Perry's description.

The Flight (Episode 9)

Writer: Gene L. Coon

Air date: 1957-11-25

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: A former navy pilot is hired to fly a mysterious cargo to Bermuda and discovers en-route that the cargo is human and the destination altered.

Rainy Day (Episode 10)

Writer: Michael Pertwee

Air date: 1957-12-02

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Two men in an isolated African outpost begin to squabble after one of the men reads a letter addressed to the other and refuses to reveal its content.

The Deadly Game (Episode 11)

Air date: 1957-12-09

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: A salesman seeks refuge from a blizzard in an old mansion. He meets three elderly men who convince him to participate in a mock-trial so they can practice their former callings of judge, prosecuting attorney and defense council.

Doomsday (Episode 12) 7.0

Air date: 1957-12-16

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: A master of disguise plans a payroll theft with the only two men that know his true identity. McDillard has eluded police for years with his clever disguises and carefully planned robberies. Now he is setting up a $300,000 payroll theft, taking on two partners, who are the only men who know his true identity.

The Dark Stairway (Episode 13)

Air date: 1957-12-23

Runtime: 60 min

Someone Is After Me (Episode 14)

Writer: Robert Soderberg

Air date: 1958-01-06

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: A paranoid woman, frightened since she witnessed a violent crime, fears for her life.

Lord Arthur Savile's Crime (Episode 15)

Writer: Francis M. Cockrell

Air date: 1958-01-13

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: A fortune teller informs Lord Arthur Savile that he is about to commit a murder. Lord Arthur decides to postpone his marriage so that he can confront his fate without troubling his wife-to-be.

End in Violence (Episode 16)

Air date: 1958-01-20

Runtime: 60 min

Comfort for the Grave (Episode 17)

Air date: 1958-01-27

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: A man teams with his gangster brother's widow to find his sibling's killer. Soon, the surviving brother begins to wonder whether the lovely former spouse might not have committed the murder herself.

Meeting in Paris (Episode 18)

Writer: Stirling Silliphant

Air date: 1958-02-10

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Peter Lockwood gets tied up in a case of European espionage when his ex-wife and her new husband ask him for help in dealing with a gang of black marketeers.

A Touch of Evil (Episode 19)

Air date: 1958-02-17

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Larry is married to a sickly weak woman and enlists the aid of a former flame and her brother in a scheme to do away with his wife.

If I Die Before I Live (Episode 20)

Writer: Stirling Silliphant

Air date: 1958-02-24

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: A banker embezzles a large sum of money and flees. While hiding out in New York City he suffers a heart attack and can't take his medicine. He's rescued by a girl who is unemployed and starving.

The Hollow Man (Episode 21)

Writer: George Lefferts

Air date: 1958-03-03

Runtime: 60 min

A World Full of Strangers (Episode 22)

Air date: 1958-03-10

Runtime: 60 min

The Eye of Truth (Episode 23)

Air date: 1958-03-17

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Gregg Carey is a successful lawyer whose son is involved in a fatal hit-and-run accident. In order to get his son off, however, Carey must risk his career and reputation in a dangerous blackmail scheme.

Voice in the Night (Episode 24)

Air date: 1958-03-24

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: The survivors of a shipwreck escape to an island where a strange fungus grows on everything and begins to grow on everyone.

Diagnosis: Death (Episode 25)

Air date: 1958-03-31

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: A young woman believes that she caused her wealthy mother's death by giving her an overdose of pills. The doctor agrees to sign a death certificate stating that death was from natural causes, if the young woman will marry him.

The Bull Skinner (Episode 26)

Writer: Ernest Kinoy

Air date: 1958-04-07

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Frank Marre is an ambitious tractor driver who becomes angrey when he passed over for a promotion. A deeply bitter Frank decides to take out his anger on the man that beat him out for the job.

The Girl Upstairs (Episode 27)

Air date: 1958-04-14

Runtime: 60 min

Fraction of a Second (Episode 28)

Writer: Kathleen Hite

Air date: 1958-04-21

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: After spending the weekend with her daughter, Mrs. Ellis takes her child to the bus depot. When she returns home, she finds her furniture rearranged and three strangers insisting that they own the house.

The Way Up to Heaven (Episode 29)

Writer: Marian B. Cockrell

Air date: 1958-04-28

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Mr. Foster is a mean and domineering husband who has the misfortune of getting stuck in the elevator of his apartment. Instead of helping him, his wife takes the opportunity to be rid of him by heading out to visit her relatives for six weeks.

The Woman With the Red Hair (Episode 30)

Air date: 1958-05-05

Runtime: 60 min

The Protege (Episode 31)

Air date: 1958-05-12

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Katherine Searles, one-time Broadway great, feels she has successfully conquered her problem with alcohol and plans a comeback.

The Velvet Vault (Episode 32)

Air date: 1958-05-19

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: A nurse marries a member of a wealthy and respected family. She finds that her life is threatened by the family's uncompromising traditions.

The Slayer and the Slain (Episode 33)

Air date: 1958-05-26

Runtime: 60 min

Death Watch (Episode 34)

Air date: 1958-06-02

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Detective Sgt. Miles Odeen has been assigned to protect a witness in a murder case. The witness is lovely Kelly Pomeroy, who knows too much about the case for her own safety. Odeen's assignment is suddenly made even more difficult when he realizes that his own life is in danger.

The Man With the Gun (Episode 35)

Air date: 1958-06-09

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: A man escapes from a communist prison camp and returns home to his family, but his wife suspects the man be an impostor.

The Woman Who Turned To Salt (Episode 36)

Air date: 1958-06-16

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Solange Rogers is a lawyer who helps a man named Angus Martin get a divorce from his wife. Unfortunately, she doesn't known that Angus killed his wife and hid her body in a pillar inside of their home.

Eye for an Eye (Episode 37)

Writer: Jameson Brewer

Air date: 1958-06-23

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: A young girl runs away from her cruel husband. In a ruthless attempt to get his wife back, the man kidnaps the wife of a lawyerfriend. He then goes to a private detective and threatens the life of the kidnapped girl, unless the detective can persuade the runaway wife to return to her husband.

Return From Darkness (Episode 38)

Air date: 1958-06-30

Runtime: 60 min

The Devil Makes Three (Episode 39)

Air date: 1958-07-07

Runtime: 60 min

The Imposter (Episode 40)

Air date: 1958-07-14

Runtime: 60 min

The Death of Paul Dane (Episode 41)

Air date: 1958-07-21

Runtime: 60 min

The Last Town Car (Episode 42) 7.0

Air date: 1958-07-28

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Edith Miller (Claudette Colbert) believes she may be losing her mind. Wherever Edith goes, she is confronted by the appearance of an old town car.