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The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

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This show reached a planned conclusion with a proper series finale.

8.81959 - 196430 min
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Summary

A groundbreaking series by Rod Serling, this half-hour anthology featured tales of the strange, the macabre, and the unusual. Some were science fiction, some were supernatural, and some defied easy categorization.This five-season series is best known for its twist endings. Many of the stories were written by Serling himself, others were crafted by Richard Matheson, Charles Beaumont, Earl Hammer Jr. and Ray Bradbury.

Show Information

PremieredOctober 2, 1959
EndedJune 19, 1964
NetworkCBS
LanguageEnglish
Seasons5
Episodes156

Episodes

1

In His Image

January 3, 1963 • 60 min

A scientist (George Grizzard) creates a near-perfect mechanical man endowed with all the qualities he feels he is lacking.

2

The Thirty-Fathom Grave

January 10, 1963 • 60 min

When a US Naval destroyer picks up the signal of US submarine that was sunk 20 years prior, one of the sailors begins to feel like he doesn't belong with the crew on the ship.

3

Valley of the Shadow

January 17, 1963 • 60 min

While on his way back to the big city, a reporter by the name of Phillip Redfield gets lost on a series of backroads and finds his way into a small town called Paradise Valley, New Mexico. However, during his brief stay there, Redfield observes lots of spectacular events that he soon discovers occur due to advanced technology from another planet. When he informs the town elders that he plans on telling their story in his newspaper when he arrives back home, they decide to hold him prisoner. It soon doesn't take long for the town elders to reverse their decision.

4

He's Alive

January 24, 1963 • 60 min

A power-hungry American Nazi (Dennis Hopper) receives advice from a mysterious benefactor. With Paul Mazursky.

5

Mute

January 31, 1963 • 60 min

Following the death of her parents in a fire that also destroyed her home, a young girl has to learn how to verbally speak, due to the fact that her parents were part of a secret society where people communicated through telekinetic powers and never taught her how to talk. When society members from Austria arrive in the United States to investigate what happened and let the girl be adopted by the couple who took her in following the fire.

6

Death Ship

February 7, 1963 • 60 min

Three astronauts (Jack Klugman, Ross Martin, and Fred Beir) discover exact duplicates of their spaceship and themselves that crashed on a distant planet.

7

Jess-Belle

February 14, 1963 • 60 min

A mountain girl (Anne Francis) enlists a witch (Jeanette Nolan) to help her win back her lover (James Best).

8

Miniature

February 21, 1963 • 60 min

A timid misfit finds love and happiness at a museum when he discovers a miniature doll comes to life to only him. As a result, he tries to find a way to spend all his time with her.

9

Printer's Devil

February 28, 1963 • 60 min

A newspaper owner on the brink of suicide gets a second chance from a mysterious man named Smith... who gives him a printer that foretells the news.

10

No Time Like the Past

March 7, 1963 • 60 min

A scientist (Dana Andrews) goes back in time to try and change history.

11

The Parallel

March 14, 1963 • 60 min

An astronaut (Steve Forrest) returns from a space flight to find things much changed during his absence.

12

I Dream of Genie

March 21, 1963 • 60 min

An office worker (Howard Morris) acquires a lamp with a genie (Jack Albertson) who offers him a wish.

13

The New Exhibit

April 4, 1963 • 60 min

After learning that the wax museum that he works in will be closing down effective immediately, employee Martin Lombard Senescu frantically convinces his boss to let him store the wax figures in his "Murderers Row" exhibit until a buyer is found. However, it doesn't take long for Martin to become convinced that they're capable of killing again, and when a buyer is found, a new wax figure is added to the mix.

14

Of Late I Think of Cliffordville

April 11, 1963 • 60 min

Aging, wealthy tycoon William Feathersmith is getting bored with his life. After meeting with his old business partner Mr. Deidrich, Feathersmith decides to find a way to relive his life again. As a result, he makes an arrangement with a devilish travel agency to go back in time. However, it doesn't take long that making a deal with the devil doesn't always go as planned.

15

The Incredible World of Horace Ford

April 18, 1963 • 60 min

A middle-aged toy designer (Pat Hingle) goes back to his childhood when he visits his old neighborhood.

16

On Thursday We Leave for Home

May 2, 1963 • 60 min

The first human space colony is about to be rescued from the forsaken planet they've been on for three decades. But their leader's having a hard time accepting that change will happen when they get back to Earth.

17

Passage on the Lady Anne

May 9, 1963 • 60 min

A woman hopes a trans-Atlantic cruise and holiday in London will help save her marriage, unaware that the ship is on a final voyage into the afterlife.

18

The Bard

May 23, 1963 • 60 min

A bumbling screenwriter, Julius K. Moomer, is becoming desperate for a sale after 23 years working on unproduced scripts. When his agent mentions that he is submitting another writer's pitch for a television series about black magic, Julius pleads to be allowed to be given first crack at the series. Knowing nothing about the subject, he attempts some research but turns up only an actual book of black magic. While experimenting with the book he accidentally conjures William Shakespeare, who says he is at the service of the conjurer. Deciding not to waste Shakespeare's talent on a television pilot, Julius directs him to write a film.

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