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Also see my version of this article at my website countyhistorian.
This was a Featured Knol on the front page on 22 Feb 2009. As you will see below, not all episodes are known to exist, some exist on YouTube, some at IMDb Video, some at Amazon Video On Demand and some at Veoh.com. There are still some missing episodes. If you find an episode, online somewhere, which I do not have linked below, please email me with the information. Also please report if any of these links are broken (no longer play) to me at Will Johnson wjhonson@aol.com
Special acknowledgment to Wikipedia for the titles and dates, these YouTube contributors: loopingstaruk, FatherMcKenize, reese419, Shivership, xxLeDrewLAmourxx, jasongreenwooduk, TheTwilightGuy, Yolan59 and also Animica on Veoh.com
Seasons 1-3 and 5 were half-hour shows; Season 4 ran a full hour per episode.
The series was hosted by Rod Serling, who provided both the introductory and concluding monologues for each episode. Watch this comedy sketch with Rod Serling on the Jack Benny show.
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Season 1: 1959-1960
36 episodes
1 Twilight Zone: Where Is Everybody? 2 Oct 1959 starring Earl Holliman
(Trivia: Earl Holliman also appeared in the Sci-Fi classic "Forbidden Planet")
A man finds himself wandering in an abandoned town while struggling to find the answers about his identity and where he is.
Click here to link to video.
2 Twilight Zone: One for the Angels 9 Oct 1959 starring Ed Wynn (later he played "Uncle Albert" in the film Mary Poppins. His son was Keenan Wynn see episode 36.)
A pitchman makes a deal with Death to continue living until he makes one great sale.
Click here to link to video
3 Twilight Zone: Mr. Denton on Doomsday 16 Oct 1959 starring Dan Duryea
A washed up gunslinger is given another chance by a mystery man. (Note Doug McClure as the stunningly handsome young gunslinger at the end.)
Click here to link to video
4 The Sixteen-Millimeter Shrine 23 Oct 1959 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Ida Lupino (she was married to actor Howard Duff see episode 23 below).
An aging film star lives a life of seclusion in her private screening room.
5 Walking Distance 30 Oct 1959 starring Gig Young
While visiting his boyhood hometown, a middle aged executive finds himself in the past.
(Note: Gig Young was married from 1956 to 1963 to Elizabeth Montgomery. Note also that the young child is Ron Howard of "Happy Days" and later a director.)
Or watch this episode "Walking Distance" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
6 Escape Clause 6 Nov 1959 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring David Wayne
A cantankerous hypochondriac sells his soul to the Devil in exchange for immortality.
7 The Lonely 13 Nov 1959 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Jack Warden (see also episode 35)
An inmate sentenced to solitary confinement on a desert planet is given a gift by a sympathetic supply ship captain.
8 Time Enough at Last 20 Nov 1959 starring Burgess Meredith
A man who loves to read survives a nuclear explosion.
(Note: Burgess Meredith played the "Penguin" on the original Batman TV-series with Adam West.)
Or watch this episode "Time Enough At Last" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
9 Perchance to Dream 27 Nov 1959 starring Richard Conte
A man with a heart condition is afraid to fall asleep.
(John Larch the psychiatrist would appear later in the episode "It's A Good Life" in 1961 as the father.)
Or watch this episode "Perchance To Dream" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
10 Judgment Night 4 Dec 1959 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, starring Nehemiah Persoff
A former U-boat commander is condemned to relive his past.
(Note James Franciscus as Lt. Mueller. James while an unknown actor, dated the then-also-unknown actress Jane Fonda.)
11 And When the Sky Was Opened 11 Dec 1959 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Rod Taylor (most famously known as the star of the 1960 film The Time Machine).
The crew of an experimental spaceship begin disappearing one by one after returning to earth.
12 What You Need 25 Dec 1959
A salesman has the ability to sell his customers exactly what they need.
Or watch this episode "What You Need" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
13 The Four of Us Are Dying 1 Jan 1960 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
starring Harry Townes, Phillip Pine, Ross Martin, Don Gordon (For Philip Pine, see also Season 4 Episode 15, For Don Gordon, see also Season 5 Episode 16)
Arch Hammer is a con man who can change his face to make it look like anyone he chooses.
14 Third from the Sun 8 Jan 1960 starring Fritz Weaver
With a nuclear war about to happen, two men steal a spacecraft to take their families to a new planet.
Or watch this episode "Third From The Sun" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
15 I Shot an Arrow Into the Air 15 Jan 1960 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Dewey Martin (married to Peggy Lee from 1956 to 1958) and Edward Binns.
A manned space flight crash lands on what the astronauts believe to be an unknown asteroid.
Or watch this episode "An Arrow Into The Air" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
16 The Hitch-Hiker 22 Jan 1960 starring Inger Stevens (see also Season 2 Episode 8)
A mysterious hitch-hiker keeps appearing on the road as a woman drives across the country.
Or watch this episode "The Hitch-Hiker" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
17 The Fever 29 Jan 1960 starring Everett Sloane
While on a vacation his wife won to Las Vegas, a man who shuns gambling becomes addicted to playing a slot machine.
Or watch this episode "The Fever" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
18 The Last Flight 5 Feb 1960 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
starring Kenneth Haigh, Alexander Scourby, Simon Scott
A British World War I fighter pilot (Decker) lands his Nieuport biplane on a 1959 American airbase after flying through a strange cloud.
19 The Purple Testament 12 Feb 1960 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring William Reynolds and Dick York.
A lieutenant serving in World War II suddenly gains the mysterious ability to discover who is about to die via a strange flash of light across their face.
(Dick York of course was Darrin Stephens in the TV-series "Bewitched" opposite Elizabeth Montgomery.)
20 Elegy 19 Feb 1960 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
starring Cecil Kellaway, Jeff Morrow, Don Dubbins, Kevin Hagen
Running out of fuel, astronauts Meyers, Webber and Kirby land their spaceship on a remote asteroid and find that it is already occupied.
21 Mirror Image 26 Feb 1960 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, starring Vera Miles and Martin Milner
A woman waiting in a bus station begins to see strange things.
22 The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street 4 Mar 1960 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
At the sound of the roar and the flash of light, neighbors whose contact with the outside world is mysteriously cut off begin to suspect each other of being aliens.
23 A World of Difference 11 Mar 1960 starring Howard Duff (he was married to actress Ida Lupino, see Episode 4 above. Also notice David White who later became famous as "Larry Tate" on "Bewitched").
A businessman suddenly finds his life is just a role on a television show.
Or watch this episode "A World Of Difference" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
24 Long Live Walter Jameson 18 Mar 1960 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Kevin McCarthy (Kevin, best-known perhaps for his starring role in the original Invasion of the Body Snatchers, was also the best friend of Montgomery Clift, and was with him the day of his disfiguring accident).
Walter Jameson, a professor, has the gift of eternal youth.
25 People Are Alike All Over 25 Mar 1960 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Roddy McDowall
On a mission to Mars, an astronaut finds out that people are alike all over.
(Roddy who started as a child-actor, most famously in "How Green Was My Valley" became perhaps most well-known later as Cornelius on the Planet of the Apes movies.)
26 Execution 1 Apr 1960
A criminal about to be executed is brought to the future.
Or watch this episode "Execution" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
27 The Big Tall Wish 8 Apr 1960 starring Ivan Dixon
A washed up boxer has his fate reversed by a child's wish.
Or watch this episode "The Big Tall Wish" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
28 A Nice Place to Visit 15 Apr 1960, Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 starring Larry Blyden and Sebastian Cabot. (Larry co-starred with Henry Fonda in the Broadway play Mister Roberts, but is best-known today as the host of the game show "What's My Line?", while Sebastian Cabot is best-known today as Giles French from the sitcom "Family Affair".)
A criminal who is killed in a shootout with the police believes that he has made it to heaven.
29 Nightmare as a Child 29 Apr 1960 starring Janice Rule
Schoolteacher Helen Foley (Janice Rule) finds a strange and very serious little girl, named Markie (Terry Burnham), on the stairs outside her apartment.
Or watch this episode "Nightmare As A Child" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
30 A Stop at Willoughby 6 May 1960 starring James Daly (James is the father of actors Tyne Daly, best-known from the TV police drama "Cagney and Lacy", and Tim Daly, best-known from the TV comedy "Wings").
An advertising executive who has grown exasperated with the stress of the business life longs to get off a train at a stop called Willoughby.
Or watch this episode "A Stop At Willoughby" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
31 The Chaser 13 May 1960 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, starring George Grizzard (George was gay, he died recently and his partner for many years was fellow actor William Tynan who survived him).
A man uses a love potion to win a girl's heart.
32 A Passage for Trumpet 20 May 1960, starring Jack Klugman
A down on his luck trumpet player gets a second chance at life.
(Jack is most well-known for his role as "Oscar" in the TV series "The Odd Couple".)
33 Mr. Bevis 3 Jun 1960, Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 starring Orson Bean
A man's guardian angel tries to improve his life.
(Orson Bean is perhaps best known today as a long-time panelist on the television game show To Tell the Truth.)
34 The After Hours 10 Jun 1960 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, starring Anne Francis
Marsha White is a woman browsing for a gift for her mother in a department store. She ends up finding out that she's not the person she thinks she is.
(Anne is well-known for her role as the daughter Altaira in the Sci-Fi classic "Forbidden Planet".)
Or watch this episode "The After Hours" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
35 The Mighty Casey 17 Jun 1960 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
starring Jack Warden (see also episode 7), Robert Sorrells as "Casey", Abraham Sofaer
(Robert Sorrells is in prison for murder right now.)
The coach of a broken-down baseball team allows a robot named Casey to play on his team.
36 A World of His Own 1 Jul 1960 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
starring Keenan Wynn, Phyllis Kirk and Mary LaRoche
A playwright has the power to create what he describes on his recording machine.
(Keenan's father was Ed Wynn see episode 2. For Mary see also the episode "Living Doll" which contains the all-time classic TZ quote "My name is Talking Tina. And I'm going to kill you.")
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1 Twilight Zone: Where Is Everybody? 2 Oct 1959 starring Earl Holliman
(Trivia: Earl Holliman also appeared in the Sci-Fi classic "Forbidden Planet")
A man finds himself wandering in an abandoned town while struggling to find the answers about his identity and where he is.
Click here to link to video.
2 Twilight Zone: One for the Angels 9 Oct 1959 starring Ed Wynn (later he played "Uncle Albert" in the film Mary Poppins. His son was Keenan Wynn see episode 36.)
A pitchman makes a deal with Death to continue living until he makes one great sale.
Click here to link to video
3 Twilight Zone: Mr. Denton on Doomsday 16 Oct 1959 starring Dan Duryea
A washed up gunslinger is given another chance by a mystery man. (Note Doug McClure as the stunningly handsome young gunslinger at the end.)
Click here to link to video
4 The Sixteen-Millimeter Shrine 23 Oct 1959 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Ida Lupino (she was married to actor Howard Duff see episode 23 below).
An aging film star lives a life of seclusion in her private screening room.
5 Walking Distance 30 Oct 1959 starring Gig Young
While visiting his boyhood hometown, a middle aged executive finds himself in the past.
(Note: Gig Young was married from 1956 to 1963 to Elizabeth Montgomery. Note also that the young child is Ron Howard of "Happy Days" and later a director.)
Or watch this episode "Walking Distance" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
6 Escape Clause 6 Nov 1959 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring David Wayne
A cantankerous hypochondriac sells his soul to the Devil in exchange for immortality.
7 The Lonely 13 Nov 1959 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Jack Warden (see also episode 35)
An inmate sentenced to solitary confinement on a desert planet is given a gift by a sympathetic supply ship captain.
8 Time Enough at Last 20 Nov 1959 starring Burgess Meredith
A man who loves to read survives a nuclear explosion.
(Note: Burgess Meredith played the "Penguin" on the original Batman TV-series with Adam West.)
Or watch this episode "Time Enough At Last" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
9 Perchance to Dream 27 Nov 1959 starring Richard Conte
A man with a heart condition is afraid to fall asleep.
(John Larch the psychiatrist would appear later in the episode "It's A Good Life" in 1961 as the father.)
Or watch this episode "Perchance To Dream" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
10 Judgment Night 4 Dec 1959 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, starring Nehemiah Persoff
A former U-boat commander is condemned to relive his past.
(Note James Franciscus as Lt. Mueller. James while an unknown actor, dated the then-also-unknown actress Jane Fonda.)
11 And When the Sky Was Opened 11 Dec 1959 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Rod Taylor (most famously known as the star of the 1960 film The Time Machine).
The crew of an experimental spaceship begin disappearing one by one after returning to earth.
12 What You Need 25 Dec 1959
A salesman has the ability to sell his customers exactly what they need.
Or watch this episode "What You Need" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
13 The Four of Us Are Dying 1 Jan 1960 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
starring Harry Townes, Phillip Pine, Ross Martin, Don Gordon (For Philip Pine, see also Season 4 Episode 15, For Don Gordon, see also Season 5 Episode 16)
Arch Hammer is a con man who can change his face to make it look like anyone he chooses.
14 Third from the Sun 8 Jan 1960 starring Fritz Weaver
With a nuclear war about to happen, two men steal a spacecraft to take their families to a new planet.
Or watch this episode "Third From The Sun" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
15 I Shot an Arrow Into the Air 15 Jan 1960 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Dewey Martin (married to Peggy Lee from 1956 to 1958) and Edward Binns.
A manned space flight crash lands on what the astronauts believe to be an unknown asteroid.
Or watch this episode "An Arrow Into The Air" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
16 The Hitch-Hiker 22 Jan 1960 starring Inger Stevens (see also Season 2 Episode 8)
A mysterious hitch-hiker keeps appearing on the road as a woman drives across the country.
Or watch this episode "The Hitch-Hiker" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
17 The Fever 29 Jan 1960 starring Everett Sloane
While on a vacation his wife won to Las Vegas, a man who shuns gambling becomes addicted to playing a slot machine.
Or watch this episode "The Fever" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
18 The Last Flight 5 Feb 1960 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
starring Kenneth Haigh, Alexander Scourby, Simon Scott
A British World War I fighter pilot (Decker) lands his Nieuport biplane on a 1959 American airbase after flying through a strange cloud.
19 The Purple Testament 12 Feb 1960 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring William Reynolds and Dick York.
A lieutenant serving in World War II suddenly gains the mysterious ability to discover who is about to die via a strange flash of light across their face.
(Dick York of course was Darrin Stephens in the TV-series "Bewitched" opposite Elizabeth Montgomery.)
20 Elegy 19 Feb 1960 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
starring Cecil Kellaway, Jeff Morrow, Don Dubbins, Kevin Hagen
Running out of fuel, astronauts Meyers, Webber and Kirby land their spaceship on a remote asteroid and find that it is already occupied.
21 Mirror Image 26 Feb 1960 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, starring Vera Miles and Martin Milner
A woman waiting in a bus station begins to see strange things.
22 The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street 4 Mar 1960 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
At the sound of the roar and the flash of light, neighbors whose contact with the outside world is mysteriously cut off begin to suspect each other of being aliens.
23 A World of Difference 11 Mar 1960 starring Howard Duff (he was married to actress Ida Lupino, see Episode 4 above. Also notice David White who later became famous as "Larry Tate" on "Bewitched").
A businessman suddenly finds his life is just a role on a television show.
Or watch this episode "A World Of Difference" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
24 Long Live Walter Jameson 18 Mar 1960 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Kevin McCarthy (Kevin, best-known perhaps for his starring role in the original Invasion of the Body Snatchers, was also the best friend of Montgomery Clift, and was with him the day of his disfiguring accident).
Walter Jameson, a professor, has the gift of eternal youth.
25 People Are Alike All Over 25 Mar 1960 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Roddy McDowall
On a mission to Mars, an astronaut finds out that people are alike all over.
(Roddy who started as a child-actor, most famously in "How Green Was My Valley" became perhaps most well-known later as Cornelius on the Planet of the Apes movies.)
26 Execution 1 Apr 1960
A criminal about to be executed is brought to the future.
Or watch this episode "Execution" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
27 The Big Tall Wish 8 Apr 1960 starring Ivan Dixon
A washed up boxer has his fate reversed by a child's wish.
Or watch this episode "The Big Tall Wish" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
28 A Nice Place to Visit 15 Apr 1960, Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 starring Larry Blyden and Sebastian Cabot. (Larry co-starred with Henry Fonda in the Broadway play Mister Roberts, but is best-known today as the host of the game show "What's My Line?", while Sebastian Cabot is best-known today as Giles French from the sitcom "Family Affair".)
A criminal who is killed in a shootout with the police believes that he has made it to heaven.
29 Nightmare as a Child 29 Apr 1960 starring Janice Rule
Schoolteacher Helen Foley (Janice Rule) finds a strange and very serious little girl, named Markie (Terry Burnham), on the stairs outside her apartment.
Or watch this episode "Nightmare As A Child" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
30 A Stop at Willoughby 6 May 1960 starring James Daly (James is the father of actors Tyne Daly, best-known from the TV police drama "Cagney and Lacy", and Tim Daly, best-known from the TV comedy "Wings").
An advertising executive who has grown exasperated with the stress of the business life longs to get off a train at a stop called Willoughby.
Or watch this episode "A Stop At Willoughby" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
31 The Chaser 13 May 1960 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, starring George Grizzard (George was gay, he died recently and his partner for many years was fellow actor William Tynan who survived him).
A man uses a love potion to win a girl's heart.
32 A Passage for Trumpet 20 May 1960, starring Jack Klugman
A down on his luck trumpet player gets a second chance at life.
(Jack is most well-known for his role as "Oscar" in the TV series "The Odd Couple".)
33 Mr. Bevis 3 Jun 1960, Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 starring Orson Bean
A man's guardian angel tries to improve his life.
(Orson Bean is perhaps best known today as a long-time panelist on the television game show To Tell the Truth.)
34 The After Hours 10 Jun 1960 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, starring Anne Francis
Marsha White is a woman browsing for a gift for her mother in a department store. She ends up finding out that she's not the person she thinks she is.
(Anne is well-known for her role as the daughter Altaira in the Sci-Fi classic "Forbidden Planet".)
Or watch this episode "The After Hours" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
35 The Mighty Casey 17 Jun 1960 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
starring Jack Warden (see also episode 7), Robert Sorrells as "Casey", Abraham Sofaer
(Robert Sorrells is in prison for murder right now.)
The coach of a broken-down baseball team allows a robot named Casey to play on his team.
36 A World of His Own 1 Jul 1960 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
starring Keenan Wynn, Phyllis Kirk and Mary LaRoche
A playwright has the power to create what he describes on his recording machine.
(Keenan's father was Ed Wynn see episode 2. For Mary see also the episode "Living Doll" which contains the all-time classic TZ quote "My name is Talking Tina. And I'm going to kill you.")
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Season 2: 1960-1961
'''29 episodes'''
''Note: Six episodes of this season were consecutively recorded on videotape (not on film as all other episodes) at CBS Television City, as a cost-cutting measure mandated by CBS programming head James T. Aubrey.''
1 ''King Nine'' Will Not Return 30 Sep 1960 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Robert Cummings
A World War II bomber, King Nine, has crashed in the desert. Captain James Embry finds himself stranded, alone except for the wreckage and the mystery of what happened to his crew, all of whom have disappeared.
(Robert Cummings was most famous for his role's in Alfred Hitchcock's 1942 Saboteur and 1954 Dial M for Murder.)
2 The Man in the Bottle 7 Oct 1960 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Luther Adler
A downtrodden pawnbroker and his wife are offered four wishes by a genie.
(Luther's older sister was the more famous Stella Adler, actress and acting teacher. She was Marlon Brando's first professional acting teacher. Olan Soule, who plays the IRS Agent is more well-known as the voice of Batman in several animated series.)
3 Nervous Man in a Four Dollar Room 14 Oct 1960 starring Joe Mantell
An insecure, unsuccessful gangster named Jackie waits in a cheap, dirty hotel room for his boss.
(Joe Mantell is most well-known for his supporting role as "Angie" in the 1955 movie "Marty" starring Ernest Borgnine.)
Or watch this episode "Man in a Four Dollar Room" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
4 A Thing About Machines 28 Oct 1960 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Richard Haydn
(Richard Haydn was the voice of the Caterpillar in the 1951 Disney animated film adaptation of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.)
An ill-tempered writer who reviles and constantly abuses machines starts to think machines are conspiring against him.
5 The Howling Man 4 Nov 1960 starring H M Wynant, and John Carradine.
A man traveling in Europe on foot stumbles across a religious order that has trapped the Devil.
(The Devil is played by actor Robin Hughes. Also, four of John Carradine's five sons also became well-known actors.)
Or watch this episode "The Howling Man" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
6 The Eye of the Beholder 11 Nov 1960 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 with Donna Douglas (as the patient)
A woman undergoes surgery on her face in order to look like everybody else.
(Donna Douglas is more well-known as "Ellie Mae" on the "Beverly Hillbillies". The voice you hear during most of this episode however is not Donna's, but rather that of another actress Maxine Stuart. You can watch a recent interview with Maxine here on YouTube.)
7 Nick of Time 18 Nov 1960 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring William Shatner and Patricia Breslin.
While on his honeymoon, a man begins to be controlled by the answer cards given by a fortune telling machine.
(William Shatner appeared in the movie "Judgment at Nuremberg" with several other actors including Montgomery Clift, but he is most well-known as "Captain Kirk" from the TV and movie series "Star Trek".)
8 The Lateness of the Hour 2 Dec 1960 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Inger Stevens (also Season 1 Episode 16), John Hoyt (also Season 2 Episode 28), and Irene Tedrow.
A woman is concerned over her parents reliance on life-like robot servants.
(Inger Stevens appeared in the film Madigan in 1968 with Henry Fonda. In 1970 she committed suicide by an overdose of pills.)
9 The Trouble With Templeton 9 Dec 1960 starring Brian Aherne.
Booth Templeton is a Broadway actor nostalgic for his youth and his late wife. During rehearsals for a new play, he finds himself back in the milieu of his first success in 1927.
(Brian Aherne was married from 1939 to 1945 to actress Joan Fontaine.)
Or watch this episode "Trouble with Templeton" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
10 A Most Unusual Camera 16 Dec 1960 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
starring Fred Clark, Jean Carson, Adam Williams, Marcel Hillaire
While robbing an antique shop, two thieves find out that they have stolen a future predicting camera.
11 The Night of the Meek 23 Dec 1960 starring Art Carney and John Fieldler.
A drunken department store Santa ends up with a magical bag.
(Art Carney is best-known today for his role on "The Honeymooners". John Fielder who plays Mr Dundee the store manager here, is best-known as the voice of Piglet in the "Winnie the Pooh" animated specials.)
Or watch this episode "The Night of the Meek" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
12 Dust 6 Jan 1961
An unscrupulous peddler sells a bag of "magic dust" to the family of a condemned man.
Or watch this episode "Dust" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
13 Back There 13 Jan 1961
A man who has traveled back through time tries to stop Lincoln's assassination.
Or watch this episode "Back There" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
14 The Whole Truth 20 Jan 1961
A used car dealer finds he's purchased a car that makes him tell the truth.
Or watch this episode "The Whole Truth" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
15 The Invaders 27 Jan 1961 starring Agnes Moorehead
A woman living in isolation is terrorized by space aliens.
This is one of the all-time best TZ's. It is almost entirely without dialogue.
(Agnes Moorehead, a radio, stage, movie and television actress, is perhaps most well-known today as "Endora" from the TV-series "Bewitched".)
Or watch this episode "The Invaders" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
16 A Penny for Your Thoughts 3 Feb 1961 starring Dick York
A man gains the ability to read minds when a coin he flips stands on its edge.
Or watch this episode "Penny for Your Thoughts" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
17 Twenty Two 10 Feb 1961
A woman recuperating in a hospital has a recurring nightmare.
Or watch this episode "Twenty-two" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
18 The Odyssey of Flight 33 24 Feb 1961 starring John Anderson and Paul Comi
An airliner traveling from London to New York travels back in time.
(Paul Comi's film debut was in The Young Lions with Marlon Brando, Montgomery Clift, Dean Martin and Hope Lange.)
Or watch this episode "The Odyssey Of Flight 33" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
19 Mr. Dingle, the Strong 3 Mar 1961 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
starring Burgess Meredith, Don Rickles
In an experiment, two Martians give vacuum-cleaner salesman and perennial loser Luther Dingle superhuman strength.
20 Static 10 Mar 1961 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Dean Jagger and Carmen Mathews
A man's old radio plays programs from the past that only he can hear.
(Notice Alice Pearce, "Gladys Kravitz" from "Bewitched" as Mrs Nielson, one of the home's occupants.)
21 The Prime Mover 24 Mar 1961 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
starring Buddy Ebsen
Ace Larsen discovers his partner, Jimbo Cobb, has telekinetic powers after a car crashes outside their cafe.
22 Long Distance Call 31 Mar 1961 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Philip Abbott
A boy receives phone calls from his recently deceased grandmother on the toy phone she gave him.
(Billy Mumy as the boy here, made a bigger splash as "Will Robinson" in the TV-series "Lost In Space". See also next season, episode 8 "It's A Good Life".)
23 A Hundred Yards Over the Rim 7 Apr 1961 starring Cliff Robertson
While searching alone for water, the leader of a 1847 wagon train ends up in the future.
(Cliff Robertson is better known today as "Uncle Ben Parker" in the Spider Man movies, but also notice actor John Astin, better known as "Gomez Adams" from the "Addams Family" in a brief appearance. John Astin was married to Patty Duke.)
Or watch this episode "100 Yards Over the Rim" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
24 The Rip Van Winkle Caper 21 Apr 1961 starring Simon Oakland, Oscar Beregi
A gang of gold thieves use suspended animation to escape to the future.
Or watch this episode "Rip Van Winkle Caper" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
25 The Silence 28 Apr 1961 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Franchot Tone
A man makes a bet that he can go without speaking for a year.
(Franchot Tone was married for 3 years to Joan Crawford. Notice Jonathan Harris "Dr Smith" from the TV-series "Lost in Space".)
26 Shadow Play 5 May 1961 starring Dennis Weaver
A man convicted of murder tries to convince those about to execute him that it’s all just a recurring nightmare of his.
Or watch this episode "Shadow Play" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
27 The Mind and the Matter 12 May 1961 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
starring Shelley Berman, Jack Grinnage, Chet Stratton
Mr. Archibald Beechcroft uses mental powers to change the world in which he lives
28 Will the Real Martian Please Stand Up? 26 May 1961 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring John Hoyt
A group of bus travelers find that there is an extra person when they stop at a diner.
29 The Obsolete Man 2 Jun 1961 starring Burgess Meredith
In a future totalitarian society where books have been banned, librarian Romney Wordsworth is put on trial for the crime of being obsolete.
Or watch this episode "The Obsolete Man" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
[Edit]
''Note: Six episodes of this season were consecutively recorded on videotape (not on film as all other episodes) at CBS Television City, as a cost-cutting measure mandated by CBS programming head James T. Aubrey.''
1 ''King Nine'' Will Not Return 30 Sep 1960 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Robert Cummings
A World War II bomber, King Nine, has crashed in the desert. Captain James Embry finds himself stranded, alone except for the wreckage and the mystery of what happened to his crew, all of whom have disappeared.
(Robert Cummings was most famous for his role's in Alfred Hitchcock's 1942 Saboteur and 1954 Dial M for Murder.)
2 The Man in the Bottle 7 Oct 1960 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Luther Adler
A downtrodden pawnbroker and his wife are offered four wishes by a genie.
(Luther's older sister was the more famous Stella Adler, actress and acting teacher. She was Marlon Brando's first professional acting teacher. Olan Soule, who plays the IRS Agent is more well-known as the voice of Batman in several animated series.)
3 Nervous Man in a Four Dollar Room 14 Oct 1960 starring Joe Mantell
An insecure, unsuccessful gangster named Jackie waits in a cheap, dirty hotel room for his boss.
(Joe Mantell is most well-known for his supporting role as "Angie" in the 1955 movie "Marty" starring Ernest Borgnine.)
Or watch this episode "Man in a Four Dollar Room" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
4 A Thing About Machines 28 Oct 1960 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Richard Haydn
(Richard Haydn was the voice of the Caterpillar in the 1951 Disney animated film adaptation of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.)
An ill-tempered writer who reviles and constantly abuses machines starts to think machines are conspiring against him.
5 The Howling Man 4 Nov 1960 starring H M Wynant, and John Carradine.
A man traveling in Europe on foot stumbles across a religious order that has trapped the Devil.
(The Devil is played by actor Robin Hughes. Also, four of John Carradine's five sons also became well-known actors.)
Or watch this episode "The Howling Man" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
6 The Eye of the Beholder 11 Nov 1960 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 with Donna Douglas (as the patient)
A woman undergoes surgery on her face in order to look like everybody else.
(Donna Douglas is more well-known as "Ellie Mae" on the "Beverly Hillbillies". The voice you hear during most of this episode however is not Donna's, but rather that of another actress Maxine Stuart. You can watch a recent interview with Maxine here on YouTube.)
7 Nick of Time 18 Nov 1960 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring William Shatner and Patricia Breslin.
While on his honeymoon, a man begins to be controlled by the answer cards given by a fortune telling machine.
(William Shatner appeared in the movie "Judgment at Nuremberg" with several other actors including Montgomery Clift, but he is most well-known as "Captain Kirk" from the TV and movie series "Star Trek".)
8 The Lateness of the Hour 2 Dec 1960 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Inger Stevens (also Season 1 Episode 16), John Hoyt (also Season 2 Episode 28), and Irene Tedrow.
A woman is concerned over her parents reliance on life-like robot servants.
(Inger Stevens appeared in the film Madigan in 1968 with Henry Fonda. In 1970 she committed suicide by an overdose of pills.)
9 The Trouble With Templeton 9 Dec 1960 starring Brian Aherne.
Booth Templeton is a Broadway actor nostalgic for his youth and his late wife. During rehearsals for a new play, he finds himself back in the milieu of his first success in 1927.
(Brian Aherne was married from 1939 to 1945 to actress Joan Fontaine.)
Or watch this episode "Trouble with Templeton" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
10 A Most Unusual Camera 16 Dec 1960 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
starring Fred Clark, Jean Carson, Adam Williams, Marcel Hillaire
While robbing an antique shop, two thieves find out that they have stolen a future predicting camera.
11 The Night of the Meek 23 Dec 1960 starring Art Carney and John Fieldler.
A drunken department store Santa ends up with a magical bag.
(Art Carney is best-known today for his role on "The Honeymooners". John Fielder who plays Mr Dundee the store manager here, is best-known as the voice of Piglet in the "Winnie the Pooh" animated specials.)
Or watch this episode "The Night of the Meek" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
12 Dust 6 Jan 1961
An unscrupulous peddler sells a bag of "magic dust" to the family of a condemned man.
Or watch this episode "Dust" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
13 Back There 13 Jan 1961
A man who has traveled back through time tries to stop Lincoln's assassination.
Or watch this episode "Back There" at CBS.com
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14 The Whole Truth 20 Jan 1961
A used car dealer finds he's purchased a car that makes him tell the truth.
Or watch this episode "The Whole Truth" at CBS.com
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15 The Invaders 27 Jan 1961 starring Agnes Moorehead
A woman living in isolation is terrorized by space aliens.
This is one of the all-time best TZ's. It is almost entirely without dialogue.
(Agnes Moorehead, a radio, stage, movie and television actress, is perhaps most well-known today as "Endora" from the TV-series "Bewitched".)
Or watch this episode "The Invaders" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
16 A Penny for Your Thoughts 3 Feb 1961 starring Dick York
A man gains the ability to read minds when a coin he flips stands on its edge.
Or watch this episode "Penny for Your Thoughts" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
17 Twenty Two 10 Feb 1961
A woman recuperating in a hospital has a recurring nightmare.
Or watch this episode "Twenty-two" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
18 The Odyssey of Flight 33 24 Feb 1961 starring John Anderson and Paul Comi
An airliner traveling from London to New York travels back in time.
(Paul Comi's film debut was in The Young Lions with Marlon Brando, Montgomery Clift, Dean Martin and Hope Lange.)
Or watch this episode "The Odyssey Of Flight 33" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
19 Mr. Dingle, the Strong 3 Mar 1961 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
starring Burgess Meredith, Don Rickles
In an experiment, two Martians give vacuum-cleaner salesman and perennial loser Luther Dingle superhuman strength.
20 Static 10 Mar 1961 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Dean Jagger and Carmen Mathews
A man's old radio plays programs from the past that only he can hear.
(Notice Alice Pearce, "Gladys Kravitz" from "Bewitched" as Mrs Nielson, one of the home's occupants.)
21 The Prime Mover 24 Mar 1961 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
starring Buddy Ebsen
Ace Larsen discovers his partner, Jimbo Cobb, has telekinetic powers after a car crashes outside their cafe.
22 Long Distance Call 31 Mar 1961 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Philip Abbott
A boy receives phone calls from his recently deceased grandmother on the toy phone she gave him.
(Billy Mumy as the boy here, made a bigger splash as "Will Robinson" in the TV-series "Lost In Space". See also next season, episode 8 "It's A Good Life".)
23 A Hundred Yards Over the Rim 7 Apr 1961 starring Cliff Robertson
While searching alone for water, the leader of a 1847 wagon train ends up in the future.
(Cliff Robertson is better known today as "Uncle Ben Parker" in the Spider Man movies, but also notice actor John Astin, better known as "Gomez Adams" from the "Addams Family" in a brief appearance. John Astin was married to Patty Duke.)
Or watch this episode "100 Yards Over the Rim" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
24 The Rip Van Winkle Caper 21 Apr 1961 starring Simon Oakland, Oscar Beregi
A gang of gold thieves use suspended animation to escape to the future.
Or watch this episode "Rip Van Winkle Caper" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
25 The Silence 28 Apr 1961 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Franchot Tone
A man makes a bet that he can go without speaking for a year.
(Franchot Tone was married for 3 years to Joan Crawford. Notice Jonathan Harris "Dr Smith" from the TV-series "Lost in Space".)
26 Shadow Play 5 May 1961 starring Dennis Weaver
A man convicted of murder tries to convince those about to execute him that it’s all just a recurring nightmare of his.
Or watch this episode "Shadow Play" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
27 The Mind and the Matter 12 May 1961 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
starring Shelley Berman, Jack Grinnage, Chet Stratton
Mr. Archibald Beechcroft uses mental powers to change the world in which he lives
28 Will the Real Martian Please Stand Up? 26 May 1961 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring John Hoyt
A group of bus travelers find that there is an extra person when they stop at a diner.
29 The Obsolete Man 2 Jun 1961 starring Burgess Meredith
In a future totalitarian society where books have been banned, librarian Romney Wordsworth is put on trial for the crime of being obsolete.
Or watch this episode "The Obsolete Man" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
[Edit]
Season 3: 1961-1962
'''37 episodes'''
1 Two 15 Sep 1961 starring Elizabeth Montgomery and Charles Bronson
A male and female survivor from opposite armies of an apocalyptic world war meet in a deserted, war-ravaged town.
(Elizabeth Montgomery is more well-known for her starring role as "Samantha" on the long-running TV series Bewitched.)
Or watch this episode "Two" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
2 The Arrival 22 Sep 1961
After a plane arrives without a crew or passengers, Grant Sheckly, an FAA inspector, tries to solve the mystery.
Or watch this episode "The Arrival" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
3 The Shelter 29 Sept 1961 starring Larry Gates, Joseph Bernard, Jack Albertson
During a nuclear attack warning neighbors try to break into their friend's fallout shelter.
(Larry Gates, had a supporting role opposite Kevin McCarthy in 1956's Invasion of The Body Snatchers, Joseph Bernard acted in Judgment at Nuremburg along with Montgomery Clift, Jack Albertson was "Grandpa Joe" in Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory)
Or watch this episode "The Shelter" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
4 The Passersby 6 Oct 1961 starring James Gregory, Joanne Linville
A woman on the porch of her war damaged house watches a stream of wounded soldiers pass by during the Civil War.
(James Gregory is more well-known as Inspector Frank Lugar from the TV-series "Barney Miller". Joanne Linville was married to actor Mark Rydell and their two children Amy and Christopher are both actors.)
Watch this episode "The Passerby" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
5 A Game of Pool 13 Oct 1961
A "pool shark" challenges a long dead pool great to a game pool to find out who's the best.
Or watch this episode "A Game of Pool" at Veoh.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at Veoh.com
6 The Mirror 20 Oct 1961 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
A revolutionary leader sees enemies everywhere, including his mirror.
7 The Grave 27 Oct 1961 starring Lee Marvin
An old west hired gun goes to the grave of his enemy on a dare.
(Lee Marvin was a Best Actor Oscar for his role opposite Jane Fonda, and Michael Callan in "Cat Ballou".)
Watch this episode "The Grave" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
8 It's a Good Life 3 Nov 1961 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Billy Mumy, John Larch as the father, Cloris Leachman as the mother.
A six year old boy isolates and controls a town with his mental powers.
(John Larch the father here, appears in the first season in episode 9 "Perchance to Dream". Cloris Leachman is more well-known as "Phyllis Lindstrom" from the Mary Tyler Moore Show, and then her own spin-off Phyllis. She was also Frau Blucher in the movie Young Frankenstein.)
9 Deaths-Head Revisited 10 Nov 1961 starring Joseph Schildkraut and Oscar Beregi
A former captain in the Nazi military, Gunther Lutze, returns to the ruins of Dachau concentration camp to relive the memories.
(Joseph Schildkraut played Claudius in a 1953 production of Hamlet with Maurice Evans ("Maurice" on "Bewitched") in the title role. Oscar Beregi, also starred in last season's episode 24)
Or watch this episode "Deaths-Head Revisited" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
10 The Midnight Sun 17 Nov 1961 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Lois Nettleton and Betty Garde
A woman tries to survive as the earth hurtles toward the sun.
(Betty Garde appeared with Agnes Moorehead in the 1950 cult-classic movie "Caged".)
11 Still Valley 24 Nov 1961 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Gary Merrill
A Confederate officer is offered the power to use Witchcraft to help the Confederacy.
(Gary Merrill was married to Bette Davis from 1950 to 1960, who had been his co-star, along with Anne Baxter, in the movie "All About Eve".)
Or watch this episode "Still Valley" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
12 The Jungle 1 Dec 1961
A man working on a dam project in Africa doesn't believe he's been cursed.
Or watch this episode "The Jungle" at Veoh.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at Veoh.com
13 Once Upon a Time 15 Dec 1961
A janitor from the 1890s uses a time helmet, in the lab he's cleaning, to travel to the future.
Or watch this episode "Once Upon a Time" at Veoh.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at Veoh.com
14 Five Characters in Search of an Exit 22 Dec 1961
An Army major in dress uniform, a clown, a hobo, a ballet dancer and a bagpiper find themselves in a giant cylinder with no memory of who they are or how they got there.
Or watch this episode "Five Characters In Search Of An Exit" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
15 A Quality of Mercy 29 Dec 1961
During the final days of World War II, a new gung-ho American Lieutenant orders his war-weary soldiers to make a near-suicidal attack on a group of sick and wounded Japanese soldiers holed up in a cave.
Or watch this episode "A Quality of Mercy" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
16 Nothing in the Dark 5 Jan 1962 starring Robert Redford
An old woman hides in her condemned apartment fearing a visit from Death.
Or watch this episode "Nothing In The Dark" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
17 One More Pallbearer 12 Jan 1962 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Joseph Wiseman
A rich eccentric man tries to trick three people he feels wronged him into apologizing.
(Joseph Wiseman is more well-known as "Dr Julius No" the title-star in the James Bond film "Dr. No", opposite Sean Connery.)
18 Dead Man's Shoes 19 Jan 1962 starring Warren Stevens
A homeless man takes a dead man's shoes and is taken over by the personality of the shoe's previous owner.
(Warren Stevens is best-known as "Doc Ostrow" in the sci-fi classic "Forbidden Planet".)
Or watch this episode "Dead Man's Shoes" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
19 The Hunt 26 Jan 1962
A man hunting with his dog finds out he has died.
Or watch this episode "The Hunt" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
20 Showdown with Rance McGrew 2 Feb 1962 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Larry Blyden
A television western hero is taken to task by a ghost from the old west.
(For Larry Blyden, see also Season 1 Episode 28)
21 Kick the Can 9 Feb 1962 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Ernest Truex and Russell Collins
A retirement home resident thinks that he has found the secret to youth.
22 A Piano in the House 16 Feb 1962 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, starry Barry Morse and Joan Hackett
A mean-spirited drama critic finds out that an old player piano he has purchased causes people to reveal emotions that match whatever it happens to be playing.
(Barry Morse married actress Sydney Sturgess and both their children Melanie and Hayward were also actors. Joan Hackett was married to actor Richard Mulligan for 8 years, best-known as "Burt Campbell" in the TV-series "Soap".)
23 The Last Rites of Jeff Myrtlebank 23 Feb 1962 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, starring James Best and Sherry Jackson
A man returns from the dead during his funeral.
(James Best is best-known today as "Sheriff Roscoe P Coltrane" from the TV-series "The Dukes of Hazzard". His uncles were the Everly Brothers. He also appeared in 1968's "Firecreek" with Henry Fonda and Jimmy Stewart. Sherry Jackson is best remembered today for her 6-year-role as "Terry Williams" on "The Danny Thomas Show")
24 To Serve Man 2 Mar 1962
An alien race arrives on earth with a promise to help solve mankind's problems.
Or watch this episode "To Serve Man" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
25 The Fugitive 9 Mar 1962 Full Episode on IMDb
An alien fugitive hiding on earth befriends a group of children.
Or watch this episode "The Fugitive" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
26 Little Girl Lost 16 Mar 1962 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, starring Sarah Marshall, Robert Sampson and Charles Aidman.
A little girl crawls through an interdimensional doorway that has appeared in her room.
27 Person or Persons Unknown 23 Mar 1962 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, starring Richard Long
A man wakes up in bed to find that his life has been erased.
28 The Little People 30 Mar 1962 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, starring Joe Maross and Claude Akins
A spaceman finds a tiny society on a planet that his ship lands on.
(Joe Maross also appeared in the episode "Third From the Sun". He also appeared in the movie Elmer Gantry starring Burt Lancaster. Claude Akins is best-known today for his role as "Sheriff Lobo" in the TV-series "BJ and the Bear". He also appeared in the movie "From Here to Eternity" which included Montgomery Clift.)
29 Four O'Clock 6 Apr 1962 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Theodore Bikel
Oliver Crangle is a man who maintains records of people he deems evil.
(Theodore Bikel appeared with Tony Curtis in the movie "The Deviant Ones".)
30 Hocus-Pocus and Frisby 13 Apr 1962
A teller of tall tales meets a group of aliens.
Or watch this episode "Hocus-Pocus and Frisby" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
31 The Trade-Ins 20 Apr 1962
An older couple must decide which one will be made young.
Or watch this episode "The Trade-Ins" at Veoh.com
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32 The Gift 27 Apr 1962 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Geoffrey Horne and Nico Minardos
A misunderstood alien has brought a gift for mankind.
Or watch this episode "The Gift" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
33 The Dummy 4 May 1962 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Cliff Robertson
A ventriloquist thinks his dummy is alive.
(Cliff Robertson won the 1968 Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in the movie "Charly". He is best-known today as "Uncle Ben Parker" in the Spiderman movies.)
34 Young Man's Fancy 11 May 1962
A newlywed man refuses to let go of the memory of his deceased mother and his childhood home.
Or watch this episode "Young Man's Fancy" at Veoh.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at Veoh.com
35 I Sing the Body Electric 18 May 1962 starring Josephine Hutchinson and David White.
A robotic grandmother helps a widower raise his children.
Or watch this episode "I Sing The Body Electric" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
36 Cavender Is Coming 25 May 1962 starring Carol Burnett
A guardian angel tries to help a woman improve her life.
Or watch this episode "Cavender Is Coming" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
37 The Changing of the Guard 1 Jun 1962 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
A professor being forced to retire is visited by the ghosts of the students he inspired.
Or watch this episode "The Changing Of The Guard" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
[Edit]
1 Two 15 Sep 1961 starring Elizabeth Montgomery and Charles Bronson
A male and female survivor from opposite armies of an apocalyptic world war meet in a deserted, war-ravaged town.
(Elizabeth Montgomery is more well-known for her starring role as "Samantha" on the long-running TV series Bewitched.)
Or watch this episode "Two" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
2 The Arrival 22 Sep 1961
After a plane arrives without a crew or passengers, Grant Sheckly, an FAA inspector, tries to solve the mystery.
Or watch this episode "The Arrival" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
3 The Shelter 29 Sept 1961 starring Larry Gates, Joseph Bernard, Jack Albertson
During a nuclear attack warning neighbors try to break into their friend's fallout shelter.
(Larry Gates, had a supporting role opposite Kevin McCarthy in 1956's Invasion of The Body Snatchers, Joseph Bernard acted in Judgment at Nuremburg along with Montgomery Clift, Jack Albertson was "Grandpa Joe" in Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory)
Or watch this episode "The Shelter" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
4 The Passersby 6 Oct 1961 starring James Gregory, Joanne Linville
A woman on the porch of her war damaged house watches a stream of wounded soldiers pass by during the Civil War.
(James Gregory is more well-known as Inspector Frank Lugar from the TV-series "Barney Miller". Joanne Linville was married to actor Mark Rydell and their two children Amy and Christopher are both actors.)
Watch this episode "The Passerby" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
5 A Game of Pool 13 Oct 1961
A "pool shark" challenges a long dead pool great to a game pool to find out who's the best.
Or watch this episode "A Game of Pool" at Veoh.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at Veoh.com
6 The Mirror 20 Oct 1961 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
A revolutionary leader sees enemies everywhere, including his mirror.
7 The Grave 27 Oct 1961 starring Lee Marvin
An old west hired gun goes to the grave of his enemy on a dare.
(Lee Marvin was a Best Actor Oscar for his role opposite Jane Fonda, and Michael Callan in "Cat Ballou".)
Watch this episode "The Grave" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
8 It's a Good Life 3 Nov 1961 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Billy Mumy, John Larch as the father, Cloris Leachman as the mother.
A six year old boy isolates and controls a town with his mental powers.
(John Larch the father here, appears in the first season in episode 9 "Perchance to Dream". Cloris Leachman is more well-known as "Phyllis Lindstrom" from the Mary Tyler Moore Show, and then her own spin-off Phyllis. She was also Frau Blucher in the movie Young Frankenstein.)
9 Deaths-Head Revisited 10 Nov 1961 starring Joseph Schildkraut and Oscar Beregi
A former captain in the Nazi military, Gunther Lutze, returns to the ruins of Dachau concentration camp to relive the memories.
(Joseph Schildkraut played Claudius in a 1953 production of Hamlet with Maurice Evans ("Maurice" on "Bewitched") in the title role. Oscar Beregi, also starred in last season's episode 24)
Or watch this episode "Deaths-Head Revisited" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
10 The Midnight Sun 17 Nov 1961 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Lois Nettleton and Betty Garde
A woman tries to survive as the earth hurtles toward the sun.
(Betty Garde appeared with Agnes Moorehead in the 1950 cult-classic movie "Caged".)
11 Still Valley 24 Nov 1961 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Gary Merrill
A Confederate officer is offered the power to use Witchcraft to help the Confederacy.
(Gary Merrill was married to Bette Davis from 1950 to 1960, who had been his co-star, along with Anne Baxter, in the movie "All About Eve".)
Or watch this episode "Still Valley" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
12 The Jungle 1 Dec 1961
A man working on a dam project in Africa doesn't believe he's been cursed.
Or watch this episode "The Jungle" at Veoh.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at Veoh.com
13 Once Upon a Time 15 Dec 1961
A janitor from the 1890s uses a time helmet, in the lab he's cleaning, to travel to the future.
Or watch this episode "Once Upon a Time" at Veoh.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at Veoh.com
14 Five Characters in Search of an Exit 22 Dec 1961
An Army major in dress uniform, a clown, a hobo, a ballet dancer and a bagpiper find themselves in a giant cylinder with no memory of who they are or how they got there.
Or watch this episode "Five Characters In Search Of An Exit" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
15 A Quality of Mercy 29 Dec 1961
During the final days of World War II, a new gung-ho American Lieutenant orders his war-weary soldiers to make a near-suicidal attack on a group of sick and wounded Japanese soldiers holed up in a cave.
Or watch this episode "A Quality of Mercy" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
16 Nothing in the Dark 5 Jan 1962 starring Robert Redford
An old woman hides in her condemned apartment fearing a visit from Death.
Or watch this episode "Nothing In The Dark" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
17 One More Pallbearer 12 Jan 1962 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Joseph Wiseman
A rich eccentric man tries to trick three people he feels wronged him into apologizing.
(Joseph Wiseman is more well-known as "Dr Julius No" the title-star in the James Bond film "Dr. No", opposite Sean Connery.)
18 Dead Man's Shoes 19 Jan 1962 starring Warren Stevens
A homeless man takes a dead man's shoes and is taken over by the personality of the shoe's previous owner.
(Warren Stevens is best-known as "Doc Ostrow" in the sci-fi classic "Forbidden Planet".)
Or watch this episode "Dead Man's Shoes" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
19 The Hunt 26 Jan 1962
A man hunting with his dog finds out he has died.
Or watch this episode "The Hunt" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
20 Showdown with Rance McGrew 2 Feb 1962 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Larry Blyden
A television western hero is taken to task by a ghost from the old west.
(For Larry Blyden, see also Season 1 Episode 28)
21 Kick the Can 9 Feb 1962 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Ernest Truex and Russell Collins
A retirement home resident thinks that he has found the secret to youth.
22 A Piano in the House 16 Feb 1962 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, starry Barry Morse and Joan Hackett
A mean-spirited drama critic finds out that an old player piano he has purchased causes people to reveal emotions that match whatever it happens to be playing.
(Barry Morse married actress Sydney Sturgess and both their children Melanie and Hayward were also actors. Joan Hackett was married to actor Richard Mulligan for 8 years, best-known as "Burt Campbell" in the TV-series "Soap".)
23 The Last Rites of Jeff Myrtlebank 23 Feb 1962 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, starring James Best and Sherry Jackson
A man returns from the dead during his funeral.
(James Best is best-known today as "Sheriff Roscoe P Coltrane" from the TV-series "The Dukes of Hazzard". His uncles were the Everly Brothers. He also appeared in 1968's "Firecreek" with Henry Fonda and Jimmy Stewart. Sherry Jackson is best remembered today for her 6-year-role as "Terry Williams" on "The Danny Thomas Show")
24 To Serve Man 2 Mar 1962
An alien race arrives on earth with a promise to help solve mankind's problems.
Or watch this episode "To Serve Man" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
25 The Fugitive 9 Mar 1962 Full Episode on IMDb
An alien fugitive hiding on earth befriends a group of children.
Or watch this episode "The Fugitive" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
26 Little Girl Lost 16 Mar 1962 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, starring Sarah Marshall, Robert Sampson and Charles Aidman.
A little girl crawls through an interdimensional doorway that has appeared in her room.
27 Person or Persons Unknown 23 Mar 1962 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, starring Richard Long
A man wakes up in bed to find that his life has been erased.
28 The Little People 30 Mar 1962 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, starring Joe Maross and Claude Akins
A spaceman finds a tiny society on a planet that his ship lands on.
(Joe Maross also appeared in the episode "Third From the Sun". He also appeared in the movie Elmer Gantry starring Burt Lancaster. Claude Akins is best-known today for his role as "Sheriff Lobo" in the TV-series "BJ and the Bear". He also appeared in the movie "From Here to Eternity" which included Montgomery Clift.)
29 Four O'Clock 6 Apr 1962 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Theodore Bikel
Oliver Crangle is a man who maintains records of people he deems evil.
(Theodore Bikel appeared with Tony Curtis in the movie "The Deviant Ones".)
30 Hocus-Pocus and Frisby 13 Apr 1962
A teller of tall tales meets a group of aliens.
Or watch this episode "Hocus-Pocus and Frisby" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
31 The Trade-Ins 20 Apr 1962
An older couple must decide which one will be made young.
Or watch this episode "The Trade-Ins" at Veoh.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at Veoh.com
32 The Gift 27 Apr 1962 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Geoffrey Horne and Nico Minardos
A misunderstood alien has brought a gift for mankind.
Or watch this episode "The Gift" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
33 The Dummy 4 May 1962 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Cliff Robertson
A ventriloquist thinks his dummy is alive.
(Cliff Robertson won the 1968 Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in the movie "Charly". He is best-known today as "Uncle Ben Parker" in the Spiderman movies.)
34 Young Man's Fancy 11 May 1962
A newlywed man refuses to let go of the memory of his deceased mother and his childhood home.
Or watch this episode "Young Man's Fancy" at Veoh.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at Veoh.com
35 I Sing the Body Electric 18 May 1962 starring Josephine Hutchinson and David White.
A robotic grandmother helps a widower raise his children.
Or watch this episode "I Sing The Body Electric" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
36 Cavender Is Coming 25 May 1962 starring Carol Burnett
A guardian angel tries to help a woman improve her life.
Or watch this episode "Cavender Is Coming" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
37 The Changing of the Guard 1 Jun 1962 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
A professor being forced to retire is visited by the ghosts of the students he inspired.
Or watch this episode "The Changing Of The Guard" at CBS.com
And then see my list of all the TZ episodes available at CBS.com
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Season 4: 1963
'''18 episodes'''
''Note: This season of ''The Twilight Zone'' was used as a mid-season replacement for the show that had replaced it on the 1962 fall schedule. To fill the timeslot, episodes were lengthened to one hour and moved to Thursday nights.''
1 In His Image 3 Jan 1963 starring George Grizzard
A man is troubled by his quickly-aged hometown and strange noises. (George was gay, he died recently and his partner for many years was fellow actor William Tynan who survived him).
Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6
2 The Thirty-Fathom Grave 10 Jan 1963
A Navy destroyer in 1963 discovers a sunken World War II submarine on the ocean floor that's making noise.
Watch it on Veoh.com
3 Valley of the Shadow 17 Jan 1963 starring David Opatoshu, Ed Nelson, Natalie Trundy
A reporter finds that a town has amazing technology.
Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6
Notice James Doohan as the father of the little girl
4 He's Alive 24 Jan 1963
An American neo-Nazi is inspired by the ghost of Adolf Hitler.
Watch it on Veoh.com
5 Mute 31 Jan 1963
A mute girl with telepathic abilities is orphaned when her parents die in a fire.
Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6
6 Death Ship 7 Feb 1963
After landing on a planet, a spaceship crew finds an identical wrecked ship with their dead doppelgangers onboard.
Watch it on Veoh.com
7 Jess-Belle 14 Feb 1963
A woman named Jess-Belle enlists a local witch to win back her sweetheart.
8 Miniature 21 Feb 1963
A man who doesn't fit in, falls in love with a wooden doll in a museum display.
Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5
9 Printer's Devil 28 Feb 1963 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5
starring Robert Sterling, Patricia Crowley, Burgess Meredith
The owner of a failing paper is given help by the Devil.
10 No Time Like the Past 7 Mar 1963 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6
starring Dana Andrews, Patricia Breslin
A man with a time machine tries to change historic events in the past.
11 The Parallel 14 Mar 1963 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6, starring Steve Forrest and Jacqueline Scott. Notice also Paul Comi as the psychiatrist.
An astronaut blacks out while orbiting the earth and ends up in a parallel universe.
(Steve Forrest was in the movie "Prisoner of War" with Ronald Reagan. Jacqueline Scott was in the movie "Firecreek" with Henry Fonda and Jimmy Stewart.)
12 I Dream of Genie 21 Mar 1963 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5
starring Howard Morris, Patricia Barry, Loring Smith, Mark Miller, Jack Albertson
A man contemplates what to wish for when he is offered only one wish by a genie.
13 The New Exhibit 4 Apr 1963 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6, starring Martin Balsam
An employee takes the wax figures of five murderers home when the wax museum he works in closes.
(Martin Balsam won the 1965 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the movie "A Thousand Clowns" with Jason Robards. He also appeared in the movie "12 Angry Men" with Henry Fonda.)
14 Of Late I Think of Cliffordville 11 Apr 1963 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
An elderly business tycoon (Albert Salmi) makes a deal with a female Devil (Julie Newmar) to go back to his hometown and start life anew.
15 The Incredible World of Horace Ford 18 Apr 1963 Watch it complete on YouTube
starring Pat Hingle, Nan Martin, Ruth White, Phillip Pine
A toy designer nostalgic for his youth returns to the neighborhood in which he grew up.
16 On Thursday We Leave for Home 2 May 1963 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4 (missing), Part 5
starring James Whitmore, Tim O'Connor, James Broderick (James Broderick is the father of actor Matthew Broderick.)
The leader of a group of spaceship crash survivors tries to maintain his control over his group as they are being rescued.
17 Passage on the Lady Anne 9 May 1963
A couple with a troubled marriage end up on ship voyage with a group of elderly passengers.
18 The Bard 23 May 1963
A bumbling script writer uses black magic to conjure up William Shakespeare.
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''Note: This season of ''The Twilight Zone'' was used as a mid-season replacement for the show that had replaced it on the 1962 fall schedule. To fill the timeslot, episodes were lengthened to one hour and moved to Thursday nights.''
1 In His Image 3 Jan 1963 starring George Grizzard
A man is troubled by his quickly-aged hometown and strange noises. (George was gay, he died recently and his partner for many years was fellow actor William Tynan who survived him).
Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6
2 The Thirty-Fathom Grave 10 Jan 1963
A Navy destroyer in 1963 discovers a sunken World War II submarine on the ocean floor that's making noise.
Watch it on Veoh.com
3 Valley of the Shadow 17 Jan 1963 starring David Opatoshu, Ed Nelson, Natalie Trundy
A reporter finds that a town has amazing technology.
Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6
Notice James Doohan as the father of the little girl
4 He's Alive 24 Jan 1963
An American neo-Nazi is inspired by the ghost of Adolf Hitler.
Watch it on Veoh.com
5 Mute 31 Jan 1963
A mute girl with telepathic abilities is orphaned when her parents die in a fire.
Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6
6 Death Ship 7 Feb 1963
After landing on a planet, a spaceship crew finds an identical wrecked ship with their dead doppelgangers onboard.
Watch it on Veoh.com
7 Jess-Belle 14 Feb 1963
A woman named Jess-Belle enlists a local witch to win back her sweetheart.
8 Miniature 21 Feb 1963
A man who doesn't fit in, falls in love with a wooden doll in a museum display.
Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5
9 Printer's Devil 28 Feb 1963 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5
starring Robert Sterling, Patricia Crowley, Burgess Meredith
The owner of a failing paper is given help by the Devil.
10 No Time Like the Past 7 Mar 1963 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6
starring Dana Andrews, Patricia Breslin
A man with a time machine tries to change historic events in the past.
11 The Parallel 14 Mar 1963 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6, starring Steve Forrest and Jacqueline Scott. Notice also Paul Comi as the psychiatrist.
An astronaut blacks out while orbiting the earth and ends up in a parallel universe.
(Steve Forrest was in the movie "Prisoner of War" with Ronald Reagan. Jacqueline Scott was in the movie "Firecreek" with Henry Fonda and Jimmy Stewart.)
12 I Dream of Genie 21 Mar 1963 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5
starring Howard Morris, Patricia Barry, Loring Smith, Mark Miller, Jack Albertson
A man contemplates what to wish for when he is offered only one wish by a genie.
13 The New Exhibit 4 Apr 1963 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6, starring Martin Balsam
An employee takes the wax figures of five murderers home when the wax museum he works in closes.
(Martin Balsam won the 1965 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the movie "A Thousand Clowns" with Jason Robards. He also appeared in the movie "12 Angry Men" with Henry Fonda.)
14 Of Late I Think of Cliffordville 11 Apr 1963 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
An elderly business tycoon (Albert Salmi) makes a deal with a female Devil (Julie Newmar) to go back to his hometown and start life anew.
15 The Incredible World of Horace Ford 18 Apr 1963 Watch it complete on YouTube
starring Pat Hingle, Nan Martin, Ruth White, Phillip Pine
A toy designer nostalgic for his youth returns to the neighborhood in which he grew up.
16 On Thursday We Leave for Home 2 May 1963 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4 (missing), Part 5
starring James Whitmore, Tim O'Connor, James Broderick (James Broderick is the father of actor Matthew Broderick.)
The leader of a group of spaceship crash survivors tries to maintain his control over his group as they are being rescued.
17 Passage on the Lady Anne 9 May 1963
A couple with a troubled marriage end up on ship voyage with a group of elderly passengers.
18 The Bard 23 May 1963
A bumbling script writer uses black magic to conjure up William Shakespeare.
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Season 5: 1963-1964
'''36 episodes'''
1 In Praise of Pip 27 Sept 1963 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Jack Klugman and notice Billy Mumy as the "Young Pip".
A bookie makes the ultimate sacrifice to trade his life for the life of his dying son.
2 Steel 4 Oct 1963 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Lee Marvin
At a time when human boxing is outlawed, a manager takes the place of his broken robot fighter.
3 Nightmare at 20,000 Feet 11 Oct 1963 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring William Shatner
A man recovering from a nervous breakdown sees a creature on the wing of the airplane he's on.
4 A Kind of a Stopwatch 18 Oct 1963 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Richard Erdman
A man receives a stopwatch, from a stranger in a bar, that can stop time.
5 The Last Night of a Jockey 25 Oct 1963
A jockey banned from horseracing for fixing races wishes to be a big man.
6 Living Doll 1 Nov 1963 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Telly Savalas, and Mary LaRoche.
A girl receives a talking doll "Talking Tina" that has a life of its own.
"My name is Talking Tina. And I'm going to kill you."
(Telly Savalas was nominated for an Oscar for his supporting role opposite Burt Lancaster in the movie "Birdman of Alcatraz". Mary Laroche had a long and varied acting career.)
7 The Old Man in the Cave 8 Nov 1963 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
Starring James Coburn, John Anderson
A mysterious "old man in the cave" guides a group of townspeople after a nuclear war.
8 Uncle Simon 15 Nov 1963 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Cedric Hardwicke and Constance Ford
A woman, through neglect, allows her cranky, needy uncle to die so she can get her inheritance.
(Cedric Hardwicke (among many other things) in 1951-1952, appeared on Broadway in Shaw's Don Juan in Hell with Agnes Moorehead, Charles Boyer, and Charles Laughton. Constance Ford is best known for her long-running role as Ada Hobson on the daytime soap opera Another World.)
9 Probe 7, Over and Out 29 Nov 1963 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
Space explorer Adam Cook crash lands on a seemingly deserted planet.
10 The 7th Is Made Up of Phantoms 6 Dec 1963 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
starring Ron Foster, Warren Oates, Randy Boone
A National Guard tank crew begins to see strange things while on war game manuvers near the Little Bighorn battleground.
11 A Short Drink From a Certain Fountain 13 Dec 1963 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
starring Patrick O'Neal, Ruta Lee and Walter Brooke.
An elderly man who has a young wife takes an experimental youth serum.
12 Ninety Years Without Slumbering 20 Dec 1963 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
starring Ed Wynn
An elderly man is preoccupied with his grandfather clock, thinking that when it stops ticking, he'll die.
13 Ring-a-Ding Girl 27 Dec 1963
A movie star receives a magic ring from her hometown fan club.
14 You Drive 3 Jan 1964 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Edward Andrews.
After striking a boy, a hit and run driver's car forces him to confess.
15 The Long Morrow 10 Jan 1964 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 starring Robert Lansing, Mariette Hartley
A space explorer on a solitary 40 year mission makes a life altering decision.
16 The Self-Improvement of Salvadore Ross 17 Jan 1964 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
starring Don Gordon and Gail Kobe.
A man uses magic to make trades with people to improve himself.
17 Number 12 Looks Just Like You 24 Jan 1964 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
starring Collin Wilcox, Richard Long, Pam Austin and Suzy Parker
In a society of the future, a young woman chooses not to undergo a medical procedure which everyone has at the age of nineteen to make themselves beautiful and immune to disease.
(For Richard Long see also episode "Person or Persons Unknown".)
18 Black Leather Jackets 31 Jan 1964 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
starring Lee Kinsolving, Shelly Fabares, Michael Forest
Although looking like members of a motorcycle gang, a group of men are really the vanguard of an alien invasion force.
19 Night Call 7 Feb 1964 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Gladys Cooper
An elderly, wheelchair-bound lady receives strange anonymous phone calls overnight when she's alone.
20 From Agnes—With Love 14 Feb 1964 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Wally Cox
A computer programmer begins taking love advice from his supercomputer.
21 Spur of the Moment 21 Feb 1964 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Diana Hyland
A young woman is chased by a mysterious woman on horseback.
22 An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge 28 Feb 1964 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Roger Jacquet
A Civil War civilian prisoner is about to be hanged from Owl Creek Bridge.
23 Queen of the Nile 6 Mar 1964
A movie actress is interviewed by a columnist who learns the secret of her enduring youth.
24 What's in the Box 13 Mar 1964 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, starring Joan Blondell and William Demarest.
A man's television starts showing his past, present and future after being repaired.
(Notice Sandra Gould as his girlfriend. "the other Gladys Kravitz" from "Bewitched".)
25 The Masks 20 Mar 1964 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Robert Keith, Milton Selzer.
During Mardi Gras, an elderly dying man uses magical Cajun masks to have his family members see their true selves.
(Note Brooke Hayward as "Paula Harper". Born in 1937, she was the daughter of agent Leland Hayward and actress Margaret Sullavan (1909-1960). Margaret in turn was the ex-wife of Henry Fonda, and also William Wyler; while Leland was the ex-lover of Katherine Hepburn when Margaret and Leland met and married in 1936. Brooke in turn married in 1961 to Dennis Hopper.)
26 I Am the Night—Color Me Black 27 Mar 1964 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
The sun doesn't rise on the execution day of a man who was wrongly accused.
27 Sounds and Silences 3 Apr 1964 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, starring John McGiver
A man who enjoys loudness begins having problems.
28 Caesar and Me 10 Apr 1964 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Jackie Cooper
An unsuccessful ventriloquist starts to commit robberies based on the advice of his dummy.
29 The Jeopardy Room 17 Apr 1964
A KGB agent who is trying to defect is trapped in his hotel room.
30 Stopover in a Quiet Town 24 Apr 1964 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
starring Barry Nelson, Nancy Malone
A married couple wake up alone in a deserted strange town after leaving a party the night before.
31 The Encounter 1 May 1964 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Neville Brand and George Takei
A World War II vet and a young Japanese man have a fateful encounter.
32 Mr. Garrity and the Graves 8 May 1964 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
starring John Dehner, Stanley Adams, J Pat O'Malley
A traveling peddler offers to raise up all the dead in an old west town.
33 The Brain Center at Whipple's 15 May 1964 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
The owner of a manufacturing plant replaces his employees with machines.
34 Come Wander With Me 22 May 1964
The Rock-A-Billy Kid arrives at a small town in search of a new song.
35 The Fear 29 May 1964 Last five minutes
A sheriff and a brooding New York socialite find themselves trapped in a remote cabin as unexplained occurrences indicate the presence of a mysterious force.
36 The Bewitchin' Pool 19 Jun 1964 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
Two children escape their unhappy lives to a never-never land by way of their swimming pool.
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1 In Praise of Pip 27 Sept 1963 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Jack Klugman and notice Billy Mumy as the "Young Pip".
A bookie makes the ultimate sacrifice to trade his life for the life of his dying son.
2 Steel 4 Oct 1963 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Lee Marvin
At a time when human boxing is outlawed, a manager takes the place of his broken robot fighter.
3 Nightmare at 20,000 Feet 11 Oct 1963 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring William Shatner
A man recovering from a nervous breakdown sees a creature on the wing of the airplane he's on.
4 A Kind of a Stopwatch 18 Oct 1963 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Richard Erdman
A man receives a stopwatch, from a stranger in a bar, that can stop time.
5 The Last Night of a Jockey 25 Oct 1963
A jockey banned from horseracing for fixing races wishes to be a big man.
6 Living Doll 1 Nov 1963 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Telly Savalas, and Mary LaRoche.
A girl receives a talking doll "Talking Tina" that has a life of its own.
"My name is Talking Tina. And I'm going to kill you."
(Telly Savalas was nominated for an Oscar for his supporting role opposite Burt Lancaster in the movie "Birdman of Alcatraz". Mary Laroche had a long and varied acting career.)
7 The Old Man in the Cave 8 Nov 1963 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
Starring James Coburn, John Anderson
A mysterious "old man in the cave" guides a group of townspeople after a nuclear war.
8 Uncle Simon 15 Nov 1963 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Cedric Hardwicke and Constance Ford
A woman, through neglect, allows her cranky, needy uncle to die so she can get her inheritance.
(Cedric Hardwicke (among many other things) in 1951-1952, appeared on Broadway in Shaw's Don Juan in Hell with Agnes Moorehead, Charles Boyer, and Charles Laughton. Constance Ford is best known for her long-running role as Ada Hobson on the daytime soap opera Another World.)
9 Probe 7, Over and Out 29 Nov 1963 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
Space explorer Adam Cook crash lands on a seemingly deserted planet.
10 The 7th Is Made Up of Phantoms 6 Dec 1963 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
starring Ron Foster, Warren Oates, Randy Boone
A National Guard tank crew begins to see strange things while on war game manuvers near the Little Bighorn battleground.
11 A Short Drink From a Certain Fountain 13 Dec 1963 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
starring Patrick O'Neal, Ruta Lee and Walter Brooke.
An elderly man who has a young wife takes an experimental youth serum.
12 Ninety Years Without Slumbering 20 Dec 1963 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
starring Ed Wynn
An elderly man is preoccupied with his grandfather clock, thinking that when it stops ticking, he'll die.
13 Ring-a-Ding Girl 27 Dec 1963
A movie star receives a magic ring from her hometown fan club.
14 You Drive 3 Jan 1964 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Edward Andrews.
After striking a boy, a hit and run driver's car forces him to confess.
15 The Long Morrow 10 Jan 1964 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 starring Robert Lansing, Mariette Hartley
A space explorer on a solitary 40 year mission makes a life altering decision.
16 The Self-Improvement of Salvadore Ross 17 Jan 1964 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
starring Don Gordon and Gail Kobe.
A man uses magic to make trades with people to improve himself.
17 Number 12 Looks Just Like You 24 Jan 1964 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
starring Collin Wilcox, Richard Long, Pam Austin and Suzy Parker
In a society of the future, a young woman chooses not to undergo a medical procedure which everyone has at the age of nineteen to make themselves beautiful and immune to disease.
(For Richard Long see also episode "Person or Persons Unknown".)
18 Black Leather Jackets 31 Jan 1964 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
starring Lee Kinsolving, Shelly Fabares, Michael Forest
Although looking like members of a motorcycle gang, a group of men are really the vanguard of an alien invasion force.
19 Night Call 7 Feb 1964 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Gladys Cooper
An elderly, wheelchair-bound lady receives strange anonymous phone calls overnight when she's alone.
20 From Agnes—With Love 14 Feb 1964 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Wally Cox
A computer programmer begins taking love advice from his supercomputer.
21 Spur of the Moment 21 Feb 1964 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Diana Hyland
A young woman is chased by a mysterious woman on horseback.
22 An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge 28 Feb 1964 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Roger Jacquet
A Civil War civilian prisoner is about to be hanged from Owl Creek Bridge.
23 Queen of the Nile 6 Mar 1964
A movie actress is interviewed by a columnist who learns the secret of her enduring youth.
24 What's in the Box 13 Mar 1964 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, starring Joan Blondell and William Demarest.
A man's television starts showing his past, present and future after being repaired.
(Notice Sandra Gould as his girlfriend. "the other Gladys Kravitz" from "Bewitched".)
25 The Masks 20 Mar 1964 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Robert Keith, Milton Selzer.
During Mardi Gras, an elderly dying man uses magical Cajun masks to have his family members see their true selves.
(Note Brooke Hayward as "Paula Harper". Born in 1937, she was the daughter of agent Leland Hayward and actress Margaret Sullavan (1909-1960). Margaret in turn was the ex-wife of Henry Fonda, and also William Wyler; while Leland was the ex-lover of Katherine Hepburn when Margaret and Leland met and married in 1936. Brooke in turn married in 1961 to Dennis Hopper.)
26 I Am the Night—Color Me Black 27 Mar 1964 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
The sun doesn't rise on the execution day of a man who was wrongly accused.
27 Sounds and Silences 3 Apr 1964 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, starring John McGiver
A man who enjoys loudness begins having problems.
28 Caesar and Me 10 Apr 1964 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Jackie Cooper
An unsuccessful ventriloquist starts to commit robberies based on the advice of his dummy.
29 The Jeopardy Room 17 Apr 1964
A KGB agent who is trying to defect is trapped in his hotel room.
30 Stopover in a Quiet Town 24 Apr 1964 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
starring Barry Nelson, Nancy Malone
A married couple wake up alone in a deserted strange town after leaving a party the night before.
31 The Encounter 1 May 1964 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3, starring Neville Brand and George Takei
A World War II vet and a young Japanese man have a fateful encounter.
32 Mr. Garrity and the Graves 8 May 1964 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
starring John Dehner, Stanley Adams, J Pat O'Malley
A traveling peddler offers to raise up all the dead in an old west town.
33 The Brain Center at Whipple's 15 May 1964 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
The owner of a manufacturing plant replaces his employees with machines.
34 Come Wander With Me 22 May 1964
The Rock-A-Billy Kid arrives at a small town in search of a new song.
35 The Fear 29 May 1964 Last five minutes
A sheriff and a brooding New York socialite find themselves trapped in a remote cabin as unexplained occurrences indicate the presence of a mysterious force.
36 The Bewitchin' Pool 19 Jun 1964 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
Two children escape their unhappy lives to a never-never land by way of their swimming pool.
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