Thriller

1960 - 1962•2 seasons•67 episodes•~50m•

★6.7(20 ratings)

Crime

Overview

Thriller is an American anthology television series that aired during the 1960–61 and 1961–62 seasons on NBC. The show featured host Boris Karloff introducing a mix of self-contained, macabre weird-horror and morbid, hitchockian crime stories, in some of which he also starred.

Watchlist

Main Cast

Boris Karloff

Self - Host

Full Crew

Production

Producer: Maxwell Shane
Producer: Fletcher Markle

Keywords

swampsupernaturalanthologypossessionrevengeold dark housesomberparapsychologymagickghostly hauntingsweird talescurses

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Thriller

1960 - 1962•2 seasons•67 episodes•~50m•

★6.7(20 ratings)

Crime

Overview

Watchlist

Main Cast

Boris Karloff

Self - Host

Full Crew

Production

Producer: Maxwell Shane
Producer: Fletcher Markle

Keywords

swampsupernaturalanthologypossessionrevengeold dark housesomberparapsychologymagickghostly hauntingsweird talescurses

Did You Know?

The series spans 2 seasons with 67 episodes in total (avg. 34 per season).

Each episode runs approximately 50 minutes.

The series ran from 1960 to 1962 — a total of 2 years on air.

Originally aired on NBC.

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Rating

6.7/10

Good

20 votes

TV Show Facts

Original Name:

Thriller

Status:

Ended

In Production:

Age Rating:

TV-PG

Language:

English

First Episode:

9/13/1960

Last Episode:

4/30/1962

Networks:

Production Companies:

Hubbell Robinson Productions

Revue Studios

NBC

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Thriller

Overview

Main Cast

Boris Karloff

Full Crew

Production

Keywords

Did You Know?

Thriller

Overview

Main Cast

Boris Karloff

Full Crew

Production

Keywords

Did You Know?

Gallery

Seasons

Season 1

Season 2

Similar TV Shows

The Agatha Christie Hour

Scene of the Crime

The Victim

Taxi Driver

The Devil Judge

HIS & HERS

Amazing Stories

Murder Most Horrid

Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)

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