An anthology series adapted from the radio program of the same name. Like the radio program, many scripts were adaptations of literary classics by well-known authors. Classic authors such as Edgar Allan Poe, Agatha Christie, and Charles Dickens all had stories adapted for the series, while contemporary authors such as Roald Dahl and Gore Vidal also contributed.
Seasons and episodes
6 seasons · 262 episodes
6
- 1S6 E1
Paradise Junction
Sep 1, 1953
The story of a traveling circus and its unhappy owner.
- 2S6 E2
Reign of Terror
Sep 8, 1953
An innocent woman is sentenced to death during the French Revolution.
- 3S6 E3
The Darkest Night
Sep 15, 1953
Murder and blackmail ruin a bride-to-be's bridal shower.
- 4S6 E4
The Riddle of Mayerling
Sep 22, 1953
A dramatic adaptation of the famous and true story of a commoner's ill-fated romance with the Archduke Rudolph of Hapsburg.
- 5S6 E5
The Sister
Sep 29, 1953
The tragic tale of a pair of recluses whose lives are brought into focus for the first time after years of frustration and jealousy.
- 6S6 E6
Death at Skirerud Pond
Oct 6, 1953
The story of a tense trial in Norway when a jury was asked to remember what it was like in their homeland during the war. The actual verdict is revealed at the end of the program.
Starring
Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch Suspense?
- Suspense is streaming on Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Best tv ever Amazon Channel. Availability is refreshed weekly.
- How many seasons of Suspense are there?
- Suspense has 6 seasons and 262 episodes. Status: Ended.
- Will there be a new season of Suspense?
- Suspense has ended; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on August 17, 1954.
- Who stars in Suspense?
- Suspense stars Mildred Natwick, Anthony Ross, Eileen Heckart, Conrad Janis, Royal Dano.
