After a mysterious blackout, the inhabitants of a British village give birth to emotionless, super-powered offspring.
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Season 2 Episode 3
A nervous gangster (Joe Mantell) faces himself when his boss (William D. Gordon) gives him his latest assignment.
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Season 2 Episode 2
A genie (Joseph Ruskin) grants four wishes to an unsuccessful pawnbroker (Luther Adler) and his wife (Vivi Janiss).
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Season 2 Episode 1
The sole survivor of a World War II bomber crash (Robert Cummings) cannot find any trace of his crew, but he does see jet planes flying overhead.
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The greatest Hitchcock chiller of them all. Ask Norman Bates and his mother, who run the lonely Bates Motel – a place the guests are just dying to leave!
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A brave young woman (Yvonne Monlaur) takes refuge in a mysterious chateau but soon finds herself the prey of a treacherous vampire intent on claiming her.
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Seymour Krelboyne (Jonathan Haze) works in a skid row florist shop and is in love with his beautiful co-worker Audrey Fulquard (Jackie Joseph).
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When a beautiful young woman’s suitor arrives to ask her hand in marriage, the doors of the mysterious house of Usher fling open…and terror begins. It seems the young woman’s brother is violently oppos- ed to her planned marriage and resorts to macabre ends to prevent the tainted Usher blood from spreading to future generations.
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Season 1 Episode 35
Dr. Stillman arranges to have his human-looking robot signed up as the star pitcher of the Hoboken Zephyrs. The team zooms to fourth place thanks to Casey. After he’s beaned by a ball, a doctor discovers Casey has no heart. The rules say nine men make up a team, and without a heart Casey is not a man. Dr. Stillman gives Casey a heart, but he becomes too compassionate to strike out other players. The Zephyrs lose the pennant, and Casey is washed up in baseball. Dr. Stillman gives the coach, Mouth McGarry, Casey’s blueprints as a memento. Looking at them, McGarry gets a sudden inspiration, and chases after the doctor.
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Season 1 Episode 34
A woman discovers that the floor of a department store, on which she bought a gold thimble, doesn’t exist – and that her “saleslady” is really a mannequin!
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Season 1 Episode 33
An eccentric loser gets a new life from his guardian angel, but there is a price to keeping it.
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Season 1 Episode 32
A trumpet player who’s convinced he’ll never amount to anything attempts suicide and finds himself in a world where no one can hear or see him.
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Season 1 Episode 31
A man, desperate to win the affection of a beautiful woman, slips her a love potion. He is overjoyed that the potion works so well…at first.
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Season 1 Episode 30
Riding home on the train one day, a man falls asleep and dreams it is 1880, and he is entering a small town called Willoughby.
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Horror History: Friday, April 29, 1960: “The Twilight Zone” episode “Nightmare as a Child” premiered
Horror History: Friday, April 29, 1960: “The Twilight Zone” episode “Nightmare as a Child” premiered
Season 1 Episode 29
Schoolteacher Helen Foley finds a strange and very serious little girl on the stairs outside her apartment. The little girl seems to know her, and tries to jog her memory about a man she saw earlier that day. The man arrives at Helen’s door…
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Season 1 Episode 28
After being shot to death, Rocky Valentine encounters the amiable white-haired Mr. Pip, who gives Rocky everything he wishes for.
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Season 1 Episode 27
An over-the-hill boxer gets a boost from one of his biggest fans – a little boy with an unwavering belief in magic.
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Season 1 Episode 26
Just before being hanged for shooting a man in the back, a man in 1880 is transported into the year 1959 by a professor who soon realizes that he has brought forward a savage killer.
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Season 1 Episode 25
When a space exploration crashes on Mars, the surviving passenger is surprised to find that Martians are human-looking, very friendly and apparently just like us…
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Season 1 Episode 24
Walter Jameson is an excellent history teacher who talks about the past as if he had lived it.
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Season 1 Episode 23
Businessman Arthur Curtis discovers that life as he knows it doesn’t really exist.
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Season 1 Episode 22
Paranoia strikes the residents of Maple Street when they believe human-looking aliens have invaded the neighborhood.
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Season 1 Episode 21
Millicent Barnes finds herself playing cat-and-mouse at a bus depot with a mysterious duplicate that seems intent on taking over her life.
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Season 1 Episode 20
Three astronauts land on what looks like Earth 200 years before they left–only all of the people seem frozen in time.
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Season 1 Episode 19
Lt. Fitzgerald has found his own special wartime hell. Looking into the faces of his men prior to battle, he has the disquieting ability to see who is about to die.
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Season 1 Episode 18
A World War I flying ace flies through a mysterious cloud – and lands at a modern U.S. air base in the year 1959!
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Season 1 Episode 17
Tight fisted Franklin Gibbs is not pleased when his wife wins a trip for two to Las Vegas. But things change when he falls under the spell of a slot machine that calls his name.
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Season 1 Episode 16
Alone on a cross-country trip, a woman continually sees the same hitch-hiker everywhere she looks.
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