Horror History Horror Television Horror History: Friday, February 9, 1962: “The Twilight Zone” episode “Kick the Can” premiered 4 Evil Eyes February 9, 1962 Season 3 Episode 21 A resident of a retirement home (Ernest Truex) believes that playing children’s games like kick-the-can can restore his youth, while his skeptical best friend (Russell Collins) refuses to join in (John Marley). Source: JustWatch The Twilight Zone (1959) Tags: Kick the Can horror Horror History The Twilight Zone Post navigation Previous Horror History: Friday, February 2, 1962: “The Twilight Zone” episode “Showdown with Rance McGrew” premieredNext Horror History: Friday, February 16, 1962: “The Twilight Zone” episode “A Piano in the House” premiered