An anthology series containing drama, psychological thriller, fantasy, science fiction, suspense, and/or horror, often concluding with a macabre or unexpected twist.
Cast: Rod Serling
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36 episodes
1. Where Is Everybody?Mike Ferris finds himself in a town strangely devoid of people. But despite the emptiness, he has the odd feeling that he's being watched...TV-PGCC26minOct 2, 1959
2. One for the AngelsA street salesman cleverly eludes Death. But if he lives, a little girl must die in his place.TV-PGCC26minOct 9, 1959
3. Mr. Denton on DoomsdayA has-been, drunk gunslinger finds his fast-draw abilities magically restored.TV-PGCC26minOct 16, 1959
4. The Sixteen-Millimeter ShrineAn aging, former movie star lives and dreams in the past, constantly watching her old movies alone in her room.TV-PGCC26minOct 23, 1959
5. Walking DistanceA stressed advertising executive, driving through the country, leaves his car and starts to walk toward his hometown, Homewood. He finds things exactly as they were when he was a child.TV-PGCC26minOct 30, 1959
6. Escape ClauseA hypochondriac exchanges his soul for immortality and indestructibility.TV-PGCC26minNov 6, 1959
7. The LonelyIn 2046, imprisoned for murder on a distant asteroid, Corry receives an unexpected present that brings a semblance of companionship during his isolation.TV-PGCC26minNov 13, 1959
8. Time Enough at LastA bank teller, obsessed with reading, faces conflicts at work and home because of his passion for literature.TV-PGCC26minNov 20, 1959
9. Perchance to DreamA man with a heart condition explains to his psychiatrist that he feels extremely tired, because he is terrified of falling asleep for fear he might die.TV-PGCC26minNov 27, 1959
10. Judgment NightIn 1942, a German wonders why he's on the deck of a British steamship, with no memory of how he got there.TV-PGCC26minDec 4, 1959
11. And When the Sky Was OpenedRecovering in the hospital after a space mission, Major William Gart is visited by his co-pilot Lieutenant Colonel Clegg Forbes, who insists on the existence of a third astronaut.TV-PGCC26minDec 11, 1959
12. What You NeedA two-bit thug thinks he's found the key to a better life in an old sidewalk salesman who has the uncanny ability to tell people what they need the most.TV-PGCC26minDec 25, 1959
13. The Four of Us are DyingIn this noirish tale, a man with the ability to change his face to resemble others gets into hot water with gangsters.TV-PGCC26minJan 1, 1960
14. Third from the SunWith all-out nuclear war about to ignite, a scientist and his pilot friend plot to escape on an experimental spaceship.TV-PGCC26minJan 8, 1960
15. I Shot an Arrow into the AirThree astronauts crash-land on an unknown planet and must confront survival challenges, unraveling their unity in the face of desperation.TV-PGCC26minJan 15, 1960
16. The Hitch-HikerAlone on a cross-country trip, a woman continually encounters the same mysterious hitch-hiker who inexplicably reappears at various points in her journey.TV-PGCC26minJan 22, 1960
17. The FeverTight fisted Franklin Gibbs is not pleased when his wife wins a trip for two to Las Vegas. But things change when he falls under the spell of a slot machine that calls his name.TV-PGCC26minJan 29, 1960
18. The Last FlightA World War I flying ace flies through a mysterious cloud - and lands at a modern U.S. air base in the year 1959!TV-PGCC26minFeb 5, 1960
19. The Purple TestamentLieutenant Fitzgerald, serving in World War II, possesses the disquieting ability to foresee impending death by observing a strange glow on the faces of his men before battle.TV-PGCC26minFeb 12, 1960
20. ElegyThree astronauts land on what looks like Earth 200 years before they left--only all of the people seem frozen in time.TV-PGCC26minFeb 19, 1960
21. Mirror ImageIn a bus depot, Millicent Barnes experiences odd events, leading to concerns about her sanity.TV-PGCC26minFeb 26, 1960
22. The Monsters are Due on Maple StreetParanoia strikes the residents of Maple Street when they believe human-looking aliens have invaded the neighborhood.TV-PGCC26minMar 4, 1960
23. A World of DifferenceArthur Curtis, a successful businessman sitting in his office discovers that he is on a film set and everyone refers to him as Gerry Reagan, a movie star struggling with alcoholism and a declining career.TV-PGCC26minMar 11, 1960
24. Long Live Walter JamesonWalter Jameson, a popular history professor, is suspected by his fiancée's father, another professor at the college, to be an immortal.TV-PGCC26minMar 18, 1960
25. People are Alike All OverAfter a space exploration crash-lands on Mars, the lone surviving astronaut is surprised to find that Martians are human-looking and friendly.TV-PGCC26minMar 25, 1960
26. ExecutionJust before being hanged for shooting a man in the back, an outlaw cowboy in 1880 is transported into the future.TV-PGCC26minApr 1, 1960
27. The Big Tall WishWashed-up boxer Bolie Jackson, with the help of a special wish from his young friend Henry, miraculously switches places with his opponent during a comeback fight, turning the tide in his favor.TV-PGCC26minApr 8, 1960
28. A Nice Place to VisitAfter being shot to death, the criminal Rocky Valentine encounters the amiable white-haired Mr. Pip in the afterlife, who gives him everything he wishes for.TV-PGCC26minApr 15, 1960
29. Nightmare as a ChildSchoolteacher Helen Foley finds a strange and very serious little girl on the stairs outside her apartment, who tries to jog Helen's memory about a man she saw earlier that day.TV-PGCC26minApr 29, 1960
30. A Stop at WilloughbyRiding home on the train one day, a stressed businessman falls asleep and dreams it is 1888, and he is entering a small, idyllic town called Willoughby.TV-PGCC26minMay 6, 1960
31. The ChaserA man, desperate to win the affection of a beautiful woman, seeks the help of an old professor, who provides him with a love potion.TV-PGCC26minMay 13, 1960
32. A Passage for TrumpetA down-and-out trumpet player who's convinced he'll never amount to anything attempts suicide and finds himself in a world where no one can hear or see him.TV-PGCC26minMay 20, 1960
33. Mr. BevisAfter losing his job, his car and his apartment on the same day, an eccentric loser gets a new lease on life from his guardian angel, but there is a price for keeping it.TV-PGCC26minJun 3, 1960
34. The After HoursPuzzled and unsettled by the odd behavior of the salespeople, a woman discovers that the floor of a department store, on which she bought a gold thimble, doesn't exist.TV-PGCC26minJun 10, 1960
35. The Mighty CaseyA baseball manager takes his team to the championships thanks to a robot pitcher.TV-PGCC26minJun 17, 1960
36. A World of His OwnComing home, Victoria catches her husband Gregory flirting with a beautiful woman in his study. His explanation that characters come to life before his eyes when he speaks into his dictation machine, leads Victoria to question his sanity.TV-PGCC26minJul 1, 1960
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An anthology series containing drama, psychological thriller, fantasy, science fiction, suspense, and/or horror, often concluding with a macabre or unexpected twist.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Rod Serling
- Cast
- Rod Serling
- Studio
- Cayuga Productions, CBS
