Browse episode ratings trends for Shadows of Fear. Simply click on the interactive rating graph to explore the best and worst of Shadows of Fear's 11 episodes.
Best Episodes of Shadows of Fear
The Death Watcher
S1 Ep4
7.7
26th Jan 1971
A scientist embarks on an experiment dealing with life after death and ghosts.
Return of Favours
S1 Ep6
7.0
9th Feb 1971
When a stranger intrudes on the privacy of Judith and Roger to give them tea, Judith is sure he's a killer. Roger discovers the truth about the intruder, but cannot reveal it.
Sugar & Spice
S1 Ep2
7.0
12th Jan 1971
Anne and Victor's marriage come under further strain when she becomes concerned over their son Michael's whereabouts.
Worst Episodes of Shadows of Fear
The Lesser of the Two
S1 Ep7
5.5
16th Feb 1971
A neighbour's disapproval: a brick through a window: cat-calls and jeers: a petition. Throughout the day, a world of menace closes in on Margaret as she tries to adjust to a situation that everyone else finds unacceptable. And she tends to think they're right - until it's too late.
At Occupier's Risk
S1 Ep3
6.0
19th Jan 1971
Judith is an unexpected guest at the quiet country hotel run by Mr and Mrs Darbon, a very strange couple. And a curiously threatening hitch-hiker adds up to a situation of unbearable suspense. It's less a case of wondering what will happen next, than hoping it doesn't happen al all.
Repent at Leisure
S1 Ep5
6.0
2nd Feb 1971
Recovering from a broken heart, Isabel takes a cruise and meets a man who may or may not be after her money.
Shadows of Fear Episode Guide
Did You Lock Up?
S1 Ep1
6.2
17th Jun 1970
After Peter and Moira Astle's house is burgled while they are away celebrating their wedding anniversary, he becomes obsessive about preventing a repeat of the incident.
Sugar & Spice
S1 Ep2
7.0
12th Jan 1971
Anne and Victor's marriage come under further strain when she becomes concerned over their son Michael's whereabouts.
At Occupier's Risk
S1 Ep3
6.0
19th Jan 1971
Judith is an unexpected guest at the quiet country hotel run by Mr and Mrs Darbon, a very strange couple. And a curiously threatening hitch-hiker adds up to a situation of unbearable suspense. It's less a case of wondering what will happen next, than hoping it doesn't happen al all.
The Death Watcher
S1 Ep4
7.7
26th Jan 1971
A scientist embarks on an experiment dealing with life after death and ghosts.
Repent at Leisure
S1 Ep5
6.0
2nd Feb 1971
Recovering from a broken heart, Isabel takes a cruise and meets a man who may or may not be after her money.
Return of Favours
S1 Ep6
7.0
9th Feb 1971
When a stranger intrudes on the privacy of Judith and Roger to give them tea, Judith is sure he's a killer. Roger discovers the truth about the intruder, but cannot reveal it.
The Lesser of the Two
S1 Ep7
5.5
16th Feb 1971
A neighbour's disapproval: a brick through a window: cat-calls and jeers: a petition. Throughout the day, a world of menace closes in on Margaret as she tries to adjust to a situation that everyone else finds unacceptable. And she tends to think they're right - until it's too late.
White Walls and Olive Green Carpets
S1 Ep8
6.5
23rd Feb 1971
Lena has her ideal, in the shape of the perfect room in an idyllic country retreat. Robert, too, has an ideal: he believes if you can't live without someone, you must either live with them, or get rid of them - permanently.
Sour Grapes
S1 Ep9
6.0
2nd Mar 1971
"A holiday in Spain at a luxury villa for two" read the brochure. But there had been no mention of the visitor who wanted to share the couple's food and accomodation, and who certainly wasn't there for sun and relaxation.....
Come Into My Parlour
S1 Ep10
6.0
9th Mar 1971
Deanna Ward goes back to her job as a customer representative. Her first customer is a bachelor who promises to buy something for his fiancee. When Deaana returns with the goods, however, she walks into a macabre and terrifying situation.
The Party's Over
S1 Ep11
6.0
16th Mar 1971
Something evil is happening in the Parkers' marriage. There is terror in the quiet suburban house with its locked cellar; murder may not be far away. Or could it just all be in the imagination?
The best rated episodes of Shadows of Fear are:
The Death Watcher S1E4 rated 7.7
Return of Favours S1E6 rated 7.0
Sugar & Spice S1E2 rated 7.0
The lowest rated episodes of Shadows of Fear are:
The Lesser of the Two S1E7 rated 5.5
At Occupier's Risk S1E3 rated 6.0
Repent at Leisure S1E5 rated 6.0
The first episode of Shadows of Fear aired on June 17, 1970.
The last episode of Shadows of Fear aired on March 16, 1971.
