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The Hitchhiker
He takes you places you don't want to visit alone.
1983·4 Seasons·85 Episodes·★ 6.2
A young hitchhiker introduces characters who are about to experience a frightening and sometimes supernatural incident of some kind in this moody anthology series.
LUXEN Decision Guide
Does this fit your time and taste?
A tension-led series where questions, pressure, investigation, or shifting trust can keep the story moving from episode to episode.
Best fit
Who it is for
Best suited to viewers who want an ongoing hook and a reason to keep watching the next episode.
Commitment
Long-form commitment · 4 seasons
Use the season and episode count to judge how much time you want to invest.
Start here
Read the synopsis.
Read the synopsis first, then decide whether the longer arc is worth the commitment.
The series
Seasons
Season 1
26 episodes
1983
Season 2
13 episodes
1987
Season 3
26 episodes
1989
Season 4
20 episodes
1990
Cast
Who's in it
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