The Hitchhiker (1983)

Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews

He takes you places you don't want to visit alone.

A young hitchhiker introduces characters who are about to experience a frightening and sometimes supernatural incident of some kind in this moody anthology series.

• Released: 1983-11-23
• Genres: Drama, Crime
• Seasons: 4, 85 episodes
• Episode length: 30m
• Network: HBO, USA Network
• Status: Ended
• TMDB rating: 6.3/10 from 32 votes

Created by Lewis Chesler, Richard Rothstein, Riff Markowitz.

Top cast

• Page Fletcher as The Hitchhiker
• Nicholas Campbell as The Hitchhiker

Full cast & crew

Where to watch The Hitchhiker

The Hitchhiker isn't currently listed on a major streaming service in the US, UK, India, Canada or Australia. Availability changes often — add it to your FlickPicker watchlist to get an alert when it lands on a service you subscribe to.

Shows like The Hitchhiker

If you enjoyed The Hitchhiker, these TV shows have a similar feel:

• 50 States of Fright (2020)
• Tales from the Darkside (1984)
• Fear Itself (2008)
• Them (2021)
• The Romanoffs (2018)
• Lore (2017)
• Monsterland (2020)
• Bad Girls (1999)
• Accused (2010)
• Accused (2023)
• The Hunger (1997)
• Five Days (2007)

Can't decide what to watch?

FlickPicker recommends TV shows from your own taste and the services you subscribe to, and Pick Together lets a whole group vote on tonight's pick. Try the free random movie generator, find movies with AI, or browse trending TV shows.

Download FlickPicker on the App Store   Explore the iPhone app