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The Hidden Room

TV·1991–1993·2 seasons, 33 episodes·Lifetime·Drama, Mystery·30m·Created by Gail Glaze, Lewis Chesler

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The Hidden Room is an American drama-horror anthology television series. Geared mainly towards women, it aired on Lifetime for 33 episodes from 1991 to 1993. Each episode usually centered around a woman in hardship, but with a dark Twilight Zone-esque twist. Most episodes starred a well-known actress in the lead role.

Episodes by season

Season0113Episodes1991Aired—Season avg
  1. S01E01Dream ChildJuly 23, 1991—
  2. S01E02Splinters of PrivacyJuly 30, 1991—
  3. S01E03Wasting AwayAugust 6, 1991—
  4. S01E04Spirit CabinetAugust 13, 1991—
  5. S01E05To the OrchardsAugust 20, 1991—
  6. S01E06A Friend in NeedAugust 27, 1991—
  7. S01E07Let Death Do Us PartSeptember 3, 1991—
  8. S01E08Taking Back the NightSeptember 10, 1991—
  9. S01E09Little Nightmares, Little DreamsSeptember 17, 1991—
  10. S01E10A Type of Love StorySeptember 24, 1991—
  11. S01E11Dream of the WolfOctober 1, 1991—
  12. S01E12Death of the Right FielderOctober 8, 1991—
  13. S01E13Rogue in the BathroomOctober 15, 1991—

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

Season0220Episodes1993Aired—Season avg
  1. S02E01Dangerous DreamsJune 12, 1993—A woman trying to establish a relationship with her new stepdaughter had unsettling premonitions .
  2. S02E02Love CrimesJune 19, 1993—A woman alters her identity to play a game that may change her life in unexpected ways.
  3. S02E03While She Was OutJune 26, 1993—After leaving a mall, a woman is confronted by four teenage attackers intent on killing her.
  4. S02E04The Hidden Room S02E04Hungry GirlsJuly 3, 1993—A businesswoman experiences a revelation after meeting a homeless girl.
  5. S02E05Transfigured NightJuly 10, 1993—
  6. S02E06JillieJuly 17, 1993—
  7. S02E07After the CrashJuly 24, 1993—
  8. S02E08The Faithful FollowerJuly 31, 1993—
  9. S02E09Dreams About WaterAugust 7, 1993—
  10. S02E10Stark in LoveAugust 14, 1993—
  11. S02E11Happily Ever AfterAugust 21, 1993—
  12. S02E12The First BattleAugust 28, 1993—
  13. S02E13Her Life As a DogSeptember 4, 1993—
  14. S02E14PassagesSeptember 11, 1993—
  15. S02E15My Sister's KeeperSeptember 18, 1993—
  16. S02E16No Word For MercySeptember 25, 1993—
  17. S02E17RefugeOctober 2, 1993—
  18. S02E18Best IntentionsOctober 9, 1993—
  19. S02E19The Third OptionOctober 23, 1993—
  20. S02E20Marion & JeanNovember 6, 1993—

Season 2 ranked & reviewed

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