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- Season 1 overviewOct 2, 1959-Jun 17, 196035 episodesSeason 1 episodes1. Where Is Everybody? Oct 2, 1959
- An amnesiac (Earl Holliman) in an empty town feels he is being watched.
- 2. One for the Angels Oct 9, 1959
- A sidewalk pitchman's deal with Death may cost a young girl her life.
- 3. Mr. Denton on Doomsday Oct 16, 1959
- A has-been gunslinger regains his skill and agrees to a shoot-out.
- 4. The Sixteen-Millimeter Shrine Oct 23, 1959
- A forgotten star of the '30s uses her old movies to re-create the spirit of her heyday.
- 5. Walking Distance Oct 30, 1959
- A man's need to escape the pressure of his work takes him back to his childhood.
- 6. Escape Clause Nov 6, 1959
- A man afraid of death makes a pact with the devil for immortality.
- 7. The Lonely Nov 13, 1959
- A man is sent to a deserted asteroid in space to serve a 50-year prison sentence.
- 8. Time Enough at Last Nov 20, 1959
- A meek bank teller (Burgess Meredith) longs for time to read.
- 9. Perchance to Dream Nov 27, 1959
- Edward Hall hasn't slept in four days for fear that he will be killed by his dreams.
- 10. Judgment Night Dec 4, 1959
- Crossing the wartime Atlantic in an English freighter, a man senses impending doom.
- 11. And When the Sky Was Opened Dec 11, 1959
- Three astronauts return from man's first flight into outer space and can't remember the trip.
- 12. What You Need Dec 25, 1959
- A down-and-outer tries to turn another man's ability to tell the future into profit.
- 13. The Four of Us Are Dying Jan 1, 1960
- A man can change his face to make it look like anyone else's, but he doesn't choose too well.
- 14. Third From the Sun Jan 8, 1960
- Two men plan to steal a spaceship to avoid the destruction of the planet.
- 15. I Shot an Arrow Into the Air Jan 15, 1960
- Three astronauts, with little water left, land on what appears to be a deserted asteroid.
- 16. The Hitchhiker Jan 22, 1960
- Driving cross-country, a girl keeps seeing the same hitchhiker on the road ahead.
- 17. The Fever Jan 29, 1960
- A man becomes hooked on gambling after seeing someone hit the jackpot on a one-armed bandit.
- 18. The Last Flight Feb 5, 1960
- Fleeing from a World War I aerial battle, a pilot gets lost in both space and time.
- 19. The Purple Testament Feb 12, 1960
- During World War II, a man acquires the ability to see death in the faces of men about to die.
- 20. Elegy Feb 19, 1960
- Three astronauts land on a strange planet and meet its caretaker.
- 21. Mirror Image Feb 26, 1960
- A woman thinks it's a prank when someone keeps moving her suitcase around within a bus terminal.
- 22. The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street Mar 4, 1960
- Strange occurrences in a small town lead people to believe they are being invaded.
- 23. A World of Difference Mar 11, 1960
- Arthur Curtis is unexpectedly thrown into the world of Hollywood.
- 24. Long Live Walter Jameson Mar 18, 1960
- Sam Kittredge accidentally discovers that his prospective son-in-law fought in the Civil War.
- 25. People Are Alike All Over Mar 25, 1960
- An astronaut (Roddy McDowall) experiences martian hospitality.
- 26. Execution Apr 1, 1960
- In the 1880s, outlaw Joe Caswell's body disappears from the hangman's noose.
- 27. The Big Tall Wish Apr 8, 1960
- A 6-year-old boy wishes for an aging boxer to win a comeback fight.
- 28. A Nice Place to Visit Apr 15, 1960
- A small-time hoodlum is killed by the police for robbing a loan company.
- 29. Nightmare as a Child Apr 29, 1960
- A teacher returns to her apartment to find a child waiting for her.
- 30. A Stop at Willoughby May 6, 1960
- On his way home, a man falls asleep on a train and awakens in a town named Willoughby.
The Twilight Zone is an American media franchise based on the anthology television series created by Rod Serling in which characters find themselves dealing with often disturbing or unusual events, an experience described as entering "the Twilight Zone". The episodes are in various genres, including fantasy, science fiction, absurdism ...
- "Time Enough at Last" (season 1, episode 8) Serling frequently cited this as his favorite episode of the entire series, and there's no reason to disagree with him: It's the strongest example of many of The Twilight Zone's unique strengths.
- "The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street" (season 1, episode 22) One of the most celebrated episodes of the series is a stunning display of Cold War paranoia.
- "Nightmare at 20,000 Feet" (season 5, episode 13) Perhaps the most iconic Twilight Zone episode, "Nightmare at 20,000 Feet" follows a nervous passenger (William Shatner) who thinks he sees a grotesque monster on the wing of his airplane.
- "And When the Sky Was Opened" (season 1, episode 11) After crash-landing an experimental spacecraft, two men (Jim Hutton and Rod Taylor) struggle to recall their experiences when one of them remembers a third co-pilot who doesn't seem to exist.
- “To Serve Man” (Season 3, Episode 24) A seemingly benevolent alien civilization solves all of Earth’s problems. Then the visitors invite the grateful public to travel back with them to their home planet, brandishing the titular book as a combination bible and instruction manual.
- “The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street” (Season 1, Episode 22) Cold War paranoia, space-age science fiction, the placid surface of American life peeled back to reveal the rot beneath — for many, this is the definitive Twilight Zoneepisode?
- “Eye of the Beholder” (Season 2, Episode 6) As in “Beauty is in …,” get it? If not, don’t worry—a character will literally say so at the close of the episode.
- “Nightmare at 20,000 Feet” (Season 5, Episode 3) It’s got a screenplay by horror godhead Richard Matheson, future Supermandirector Richard Donner behind the camera and soon-to-be Star Treklegend William Shatner in the passenger seat as a terrified airline traveler.
The Twilight Zone: Created by Rod Serling. With Rod Serling, Robert McCord, Jay Overholts, James Turley. Ordinary people find themselves in extraordinarily astounding situations, which they each try to solve in a remarkable manner.
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The Twilight Zone: Created by Rod Serling. With Robin Ward, Charles Aidman, Richard Mulligan, William Atherton. Tales of science fiction, fantasy and the occult.