Episode
The Hitchhiker: Man at the Window
Overview
An ex-drug addicted screenwriter Arthur Brown steals the life and words of Diane Hampton. Diane is struggling to maintain her marriage with her abusive jealous husband John and to keep the affair with her female lover Cathrine a secret. Arthur tips John off about Diane's affair and soon finds himself the target of John's anger.
Details
- Series
- The Hitchhiker
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 11
- Air date
- 1985-03-12
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Man at the Window is Episode 11 in Season 1 of The Hitchhiker. It aired on 1985-03-12. The runtime is 30 min.
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