The Outer Limits
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Storyline
The Outer Limits is an anthology tv series of self-contained sci-fi-horror stories, sometimes with a plot twist at the end.
Episodes
Specials
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Season 1
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The Galaxy Being
Sep 16, 1963
A radio station engineer named Allan Maxwell establishes contact with an alien being. But when the station's power is turned up, the alien is teleported to Earth where its radioactive nature causes havoc.
The Hundred Days of the Dragon
Sep 23, 1963
A sinister foreign power replaces the President of the United States with its own agent via the use of a powerful drug allowing the skin to be temporarily molded into any likeness.
The Architects of Fear
Sep 30, 1963
A noble scheme goes horribly awry when a group of scientists plan an elaborate hoax designed to frighten and ultimately unite humankind.
The Man with the Power
Oct 07, 1963
A radical experiment gives a college professor incredible power, which his subconcious mind uses to destroy his enemies.
The Sixth Finger
Oct 14, 1963
A scientist discovers a way to speed up evolution and tries out the process on a simple miner.
The Man Who Was Never Born
Oct 28, 1963
An astronaut travels to the 23rd Century, where he finds the Earth a blasted wasteland inhabited by monsters.
O.B.I.T.
Nov 04, 1963
A new invention allows spying on anyone, anywhere.
The Human Factor
Nov 11, 1963
At a military base far in the arctic, a man invents a machine which allows two minds to contact one another. An earthquake causes a malfunction and two men wake up to find that their minds have switched bodies.
Corpus Earthling
Nov 18, 1963
A man with a steel plate in his head overhears conversations about global conquest. But where are the voices coming from?
Nightmare
Dec 02, 1963
In a war action with the planet Ebon, some soldiers are captured, interrogated and tortured.
It Crawled Out of the Woodwork
Dec 09, 1963
An incredible being made of pure energy imperils the staff of a research lab and hides a deadly secret.
The Borderland
Dec 16, 1963
A scientist named Ian Fraser invents a machine which can pierce the borderland between this world and... The Afterlife? Maybe. Fraser convinces an industrialist to finance future experiments with the possibility of contacting the rich man's dead son.
Tourist Attraction
Dec 23, 1963
In a South American country a group of explorers discover a prehistoric monster in an ancient lake. The discovery leads them into conflict with the country's dictator.
The Zanti Misfits
Dec 30, 1963
Exiles from the planet Zanti arrive on Earth, and a startling truth is uncovered when two human renegades invade their privacy.
The Mice
Jan 06, 1964
A convict serving a life sentence finds that he has an alternative: change places with an alien.
Controlled Experiment
Jan 13, 1964
Two Martian investigators probe our custom of homicide.
Don't Open Till Doomsday
Jan 20, 1964
A young couple's honeymoon is cut short by the horrifying contents of a mysterious box.
ZZZZZ
Jan 27, 1964
A queen bee assumes a human appearance in order to make an unwary scientist into her new mate.
The Invisibles
Feb 03, 1964
A government agent infiltrates a secret criminal organization that uses alien parasites to control its members.
The Bellero Shield
Feb 10, 1964
A scientist captures an alien that can protect itself with an unbreakable shield.
The Children of Spider County
Feb 17, 1964
Four scientists disappear in one day. All were born in the same county, on the same day. A fifth scientist is in jail and a federal agent is assigned to the case. The fifth man is sprung from jail by a mysterious stranger who says he's the young man's father.
Specimen: Unknown
Feb 24, 1964
Scientists on a space station discover an unusual and dangerous plant.
Second Chance
Mar 02, 1964
A group of people board an amusement park ride. Then they (and their surprised "captain") find that they're really going on a space jaunt.
Moonstone
Mar 09, 1964
Workers on a moon base find a mysterious rock that appears to be alive.
The Mutant
Mar 16, 1964
A radioactive rainstorm at a scientific base on a distant planet mutates a scientist driving him insane and making him telepathic.
The Guests
Mar 23, 1964
After discovering an elderly man dying by the side of the road, a young man finds a strange house where some people are kept prisoner and ageless by an alien intelligence.
Fun and Games
Mar 30, 1964
Two Earth people are transported to an alien planet, along with two aliens. The are told by their abductors that they will fight each other to the death. The stakes are high: the homeworld of the losers will be destroyed slowly, for the further amusement of their captors.
The Special One
Apr 06, 1964
Parents of a gifted youngster discover that their son's new tutor is not quite human.
A Feasibility Study
Apr 13, 1964
The people of Earth surprise their alien captors when an entire neighborhood is transported to another planet as part of a plan to enslave the human race.
Production and Decay of Strange Particles
Apr 20, 1964
An accident in a nuclear research facility opens a dimensonal doorway and allows deadly creatures to emerge.
The Chameleon
Apr 27, 1964
A government agent faces a crisis of conscience when he infiltrates a band of aliens marooned aboard the wreckage of a flying saucer.
The Forms of Things Unknown
May 04, 1964
Two women with a body in their car trunk come upon a house by chance wherein a crazed inventor has a machine that can bring back the dead.
Season 2
No overview available for this season.
Soldier
Sep 19, 1964
Two soldiers from the future are thrust back through time to the present day.
Cold Hands, Warm Heart
Sep 26, 1964
After returning from a mission to Venus, an astronaut can't seem to stay warm enough and has strange dreams about encountering a wraith-like being outside his spaceship window.
Behold, Eck!
Oct 03, 1964
A scientist invents a pair of glasses which enable him to see and communicate with a two dimensional being.
Expanding Human
Oct 10, 1964
A man experimenting with conciousness expansion drugs becomes super-human and not really human at all.
Demon with a Glass Hand
Oct 17, 1964
Continuance of the human race against alien invaders depends on a man with a glass hand and no memory of his past.
Cry of Silence
Oct 24, 1964
A couple of motorists stranded in the desert are stalked by a bunch of tumbleweeds.
The Invisible Enemy
Oct 31, 1964
A manned mission to Mars is menaced by Martian creatures who swim in the planet's sandy soil.
Wolf 359
Nov 07, 1964
A college professor recreates the environment of a distant planet in a lab in order to study its evolution... which happens quickly.
I, Robot
Nov 14, 1964
A robot is put on trial for the murder of his creator.
The Inheritors Part I
Nov 21, 1964
After being shot in the head, a soldier gains a genius IQ and begins working fervently toward a mysterious goal.
The Inheritors Part II
Nov 28, 1964
An investigation reveals a desperate plan involving the construction of a spaceship and a group of special children.
Keeper of the Purple Twilight
Dec 05, 1964
An alien offers his technical knowledge of how to build a ray gun in exchange for a scientist's ability to feel emotions.
The Duplicate Man
Dec 19, 1964
A man wants to capture a dangerous alien creature. Doing it himself would be way too dangerous, so he has his clone do it.
Counterweight
Dec 26, 1964
Six future astronauts are put through a simulation of a long space flight.
The Brain of Colonel Barham
Jan 02, 1965
A dying astronaut agrees to have his brain implanted into a robot body.
The Premonition
Jan 09, 1965
An out-of-control test flight traps a pilot and his wife in a slow-moving time warp, and they're not alone.
The Probe
Jan 16, 1965
After flying into a hurricane, the crew of a cargo plane bound for Tokyo is captured by an alien space probe.