The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

Ordinary people find themselves in extraordinarily astounding situations, which they each try to solve in a remarkable manner.

Genre: DramaFantasyHorror

Cast:Rod SerlingRobert McCordJay OverholtsJames TurleyVaughn TaylorDavid ArmstrongJack KlugmanBurgess MeredithJohn AndersonJ. Pat O'MalleyBarney PhillipsGeorge MitchellCyril DelevantiJon LormerBill ErwinNan PetersonLew BrownS. John Launer


1Season 2

S2.E1 ∙ King Nine Will Not Return

Fri, Sep 30, 1960

A pilot of a downed WW II bomber comes to in the African desert and desperately tries to find out what happened to the rest of his crew.

2Season 2

S2.E2 ∙ The Man in the Bottle

Fri, Oct 7, 1960

A luckless couple stumbles upon fortune when a genie materializes from a bottle in their antique shop. The genie grants them four wishes but warns them, prophetically, to be careful what you wish for.

3Season 2

S2.E3 ∙ Nervous Man in a Four Dollar Room

Fri, Oct 14, 1960

Small time criminal Jackie Rhoades must face both his past and his conscience while waiting for his next assignment.

4Season 2

S2.E4 ∙ A Thing About Machines

Fri, Oct 28, 1960

Bartlett Finchley's paranoia about the machines around proves true.

5Season 2

S2.E5 ∙ The Howling Man

Fri, Nov 4, 1960

Seeking refuge from a storm, a traveler comes upon a bizarre abbey of monks, who have imprisoned a man who begs for his help. When he confronts the head monk, he is told that the man is the Devil, and he must decide whom to believe.

6Season 2

S2.E6 ∙ Eye of the Beholder

Fri, Nov 11, 1960

A young woman lying in a hospital bed, her head wrapped in bandages, awaits the outcome of a surgical procedure performed by the State in a last-ditch attempt to make her look "normal."

7Season 2

S2.E7 ∙ Nick of Time

Fri, Nov 18, 1960

A pair of newlyweds stopping in a small town are trapped by their own superstition when playing a fortune-telling machine in a local diner.

8Season 2

S2.E8 ∙ The Lateness of the Hour

Fri, Dec 2, 1960

The daughter of an inventor objects to their "perfect" home where they are waited on by mechanical servants.

9Season 2

S2.E9 ∙ The Trouble with Templeton

Fri, Dec 9, 1960

A nostalgic actor revisits his late wife and friends at their old haunt, only to find that he is now out of place there.

10Season 2

S2.E10 ∙ A Most Unusual Camera

Fri, Dec 16, 1960

When three unintelligent crooks get ahold of a camera that takes pictures of the future, they set out to make a quick fortune with their new toy.

11Season 2

S2.E11 ∙ The Night of the Meek

Fri, Dec 23, 1960

After a derelict Santa Claus is fired on Christmas Eve, he finds a mysterious bag that gives out presents. With this bag he sets out to fulfill his one wish - to see the less fortunate inherit the bounties of Christmas.

12Season 2

S2.E12 ∙ Dust

Fri, Jan 6, 1961

A sympathetic sheriff and a callous con man are among the many who gather in a desert town on a hot day to see a man hanged for killing a child while drunk.

13Season 2

S2.E13 ∙ Back There

Fri, Jan 13, 1961

At a prominent club in Washington, D.C., a socialite argues about whether it would be possible to change history by traveling back in time. When he leaves the club he finds himself in 1865, on the night that President Lincoln will be shot.

14Season 2

S2.E14 ∙ The Whole Truth

Fri, Jan 20, 1961

A used car salesman buys a car that dooms him to tell only the truth.

15Season 2

S2.E15 ∙ The Invaders

Fri, Jan 27, 1961

When a woman investigates a clamor in the attic of her rural house, she discovers a small UFO with little aliens emerging from it. Or so it seems.

16Season 2

S2.E16 ∙ A Penny for Your Thoughts

Fri, Feb 3, 1961

Gaining telepathic abilities when his coin lands on its edge, bank clerk Hector B. Poole learns about the difference between other people's plans and fantasies.

17Season 2

S2.E17 ∙ Twenty Two

Fri, Feb 10, 1961

While in the hospital recovering from overwork, Liz Powell keeps dreaming about going down to the hospital morgue.

18Season 2

S2.E18 ∙ The Odyssey of Flight 33

Fri, Feb 24, 1961

Passing through the sound barrier, a commercial airliner inadvertently travels back in time.

19Season 2

S2.E19 ∙ Mr. Dingle, the Strong

Fri, Mar 3, 1961

A timid vacuum-cleaner salesman is given the strength of 300 men by some experimenting aliens.

20Season 2

S2.E20 ∙ Static

Fri, Mar 10, 1961

An old radio is taking bitter bachelor Ed Lindsay back to a happier time before what he considers worthless tripe on television when he starts picking up radio programs from the 1930's and 1940's.

21Season 2

S2.E21 ∙ The Prime Mover

Fri, Mar 24, 1961

A compulsive gambler cajoles his friend to use his telekinesis to affect the results of the gambling tables in Las Vegas.

22Season 2

S2.E22 ∙ Long Distance Call

Fri, Mar 31, 1961

A toy telephone becomes the link between a young boy and his dead grandmother.

23Season 2

S2.E23 ∙ A Hundred Yards Over the Rim

Fri, Apr 7, 1961

A pioneer from a wagon train in 1847 sets off to find something for his ill son and stumbles into present-day New Mexico.

24Season 2

S2.E24 ∙ The Rip Van Winkle Caper

Fri, Apr 21, 1961

After successfully stealing a gold shipment, a group of criminals and their scientist accomplice put themselves in suspended animation in a remote desert cave. When they awaken decades later, complications ensue when their truck is destroyed.

25Season 2

S2.E25 ∙ The Silence

Fri, Apr 28, 1961

Annoyed by a club member's constant chatter, a man bets him he cannot remain silent for a year, living in a glass enclosure in the club basement.

26Season 2

S2.E26 ∙ Shadow Play

Fri, May 5, 1961

Adam Grant is trapped in a recurring nightmare, in which he is sentenced to death by execution. He tries to convince the people around him that they are imaginary and that they will cease to exist if the execution is carried out.

27Season 2

S2.E27 ∙ The Mind and the Matter

Fri, May 12, 1961

Using the power of mind over matter, Archibald Beechcroft remakes the world to his own specifications.

28Season 2

S2.E28 ∙ Will the Real Martian Please Stand Up?

Fri, May 26, 1961

Following a frantic phone call about a crashed spaceship, two policeman try and determine who among the passengers of a bus at a snowed-in roadside diner is from another world.

29Season 2

S2.E29 ∙ The Obsolete Man

Fri, Jun 2, 1961

In a future totalitarian society, a librarian is declared obsolete and sentenced to death.