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    The Outer Limits

    "There is nothing wrong with your television. Do not attempt to adjust the picture."

    IMDb8.1/10
    1963 - 1965
    Ended
    Seasons: 2
    Episodes: 49

    The Outer Limits is an anthology tv series of self-contained sci-fi-horror stories, sometimes with a plot twist at the end.

    Created by: Leslie Stevens
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    Seasons & Episodes

    The Galaxy Being

    1. The Galaxy Being

    7

    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.

    9/16/196352 min
    The Hundred Days of the Dragon

    2. The Hundred Days of the Dragon

    6.8

    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.

    9/23/196352 min
    The Architects of Fear

    3. The Architects of Fear

    7

    A noble scheme goes horribly awry when a group of scientists plan an elaborate hoax designed to frighten and ultimately unite humankind.

    9/30/196352 min
    The Man with the Power

    4. The Man with the Power

    7

    A radical experiment gives a college professor incredible power, which his subconcious mind uses to destroy his enemies.

    10/7/196351 min
    The Sixth Finger

    5. The Sixth Finger

    7.7

    A scientist discovers a way to speed up evolution and tries out the process on a simple miner.

    10/14/196352 min
    The Man Who Was Never Born

    6. The Man Who Was Never Born

    6.9

    An astronaut travels to the 23rd Century, where he finds the Earth a blasted wasteland inhabited by monsters.

    10/28/196352 min
    O.B.I.T.

    7. O.B.I.T.

    5

    A new invention allows spying on anyone, anywhere.

    11/4/196352 min
    The Human Factor

    8. The Human Factor

    6.7

    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.

    11/11/196352 min
    Corpus Earthling

    9. Corpus Earthling

    6.7

    A man with a steel plate in his head overhears conversations about global conquest. But where are the voices coming from?

    11/18/196352 min
    Nightmare

    10. Nightmare

    7

    In a war action with the planet Ebon, some soldiers are captured, interrogated and tortured.

    12/2/196352 min
    It Crawled Out of the Woodwork

    11. It Crawled Out of the Woodwork

    6

    An incredible being made of pure energy imperils the staff of a research lab and hides a deadly secret.

    12/9/196352 min
    The Borderland

    12. The Borderland

    5.5

    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.

    12/16/196352 min
    Tourist Attraction

    13. Tourist Attraction

    6.3

    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.

    12/23/196352 min
    The Zanti Misfits

    14. The Zanti Misfits

    6.8

    Exiles from the planet Zanti arrive on Earth, and a startling truth is uncovered when two human renegades invade their privacy.

    12/30/196352 min
    The Mice

    15. The Mice

    5.5

    A convict serving a life sentence finds that he has an alternative: change places with an alien.

    1/6/196452 min
    Controlled Experiment

    16. Controlled Experiment

    6.3

    Two Martian investigators probe our custom of homicide.

    1/13/196452 min
    Don't Open Till Doomsday

    17. Don't Open Till Doomsday

    5

    A young couple's honeymoon is cut short by the horrifying contents of a mysterious box.

    1/20/196452 min
    ZZZZZ

    18. ZZZZZ

    8.2

    A queen bee assumes a human appearance in order to make an unwary scientist into her new mate.

    1/27/196452 min
    The Invisibles

    19. The Invisibles

    5

    A government agent infiltrates a secret criminal organization that uses alien parasites to control its members.

    2/3/196452 min
    The Bellero Shield

    20. The Bellero Shield

    7

    A scientist captures an alien that can protect itself with an unbreakable shield.

    2/10/196452 min
    The Children of Spider County

    21. The Children of Spider County

    5

    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.

    2/17/196452 min
    Specimen: Unknown

    22. Specimen: Unknown

    6

    Scientists on a space station discover an unusual and dangerous plant.

    2/24/196452 min
    Second Chance

    23. Second Chance

    7.5

    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.

    3/2/196452 min
    Moonstone

    24. Moonstone

    7

    Workers on a moon base find a mysterious rock that appears to be alive.

    3/9/196452 min
    The Mutant

    25. The Mutant

    5

    A radioactive rainstorm at a scientific base on a distant planet mutates a scientist driving him insane and making him telepathic.

    3/16/196452 min
    The Guests

    26. The Guests

    6

    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.

    3/23/196452 min
    Fun and Games

    27. Fun and Games

    6.7

    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.

    3/30/196452 min
    The Special One

    28. The Special One

    5.5

    Parents of a gifted youngster discover that their son's new tutor is not quite human.

    4/6/196452 min
    A Feasibility Study

    29. A Feasibility Study

    7.5

    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.

    4/13/196452 min
    Production and Decay of Strange Particles

    30. Production and Decay of Strange Particles

    6

    An accident in a nuclear research facility opens a dimensonal doorway and allows deadly creatures to emerge.

    4/20/196452 min
    The Chameleon

    31. The Chameleon

    7

    A government agent faces a crisis of conscience when he infiltrates a band of aliens marooned aboard the wreckage of a flying saucer.

    4/27/196452 min
    The Forms of Things Unknown

    32. The Forms of Things Unknown

    7

    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.

    5/4/196452 min