Twilight Zone Episodes

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1. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: Where Is Everybody? (1959)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Mike Ferris finds himself alone in the small Oakwood town and without recollection about his name, where he is or who he is. Mike wanders through the town trying to find a living soul. The tension increases and Mike has a breakdown.

Director: Robert Stevens | Stars: Earl Holliman, James Gregory, Paul Langton, James McCallion

Votes: 7,149

2. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: One for the Angels (1959)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A pitchman is visited by Mr. Death and is forced to get his priorities in order.

Director: Robert Parrish | Stars: Rod Serling, Ed Wynn, Murray Hamilton, Dana Dillaway

Votes: 6,057

3. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: Mr. Denton on Doomsday (1959)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

The town drunk in the old-west faces his past when Fate lends a hand.

Director: Allen Reisner | Stars: Rod Serling, Dan Duryea, Martin Landau, Jeanne Cooper

Votes: 5,152

4. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: The Sixteen-Millimeter Shrine (1959)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Barbara Jean Trenton is a faded film star who lives in the past by constantly re-watching her old movies instead of moving on with her life, so her associates try to lure her out of her self-imposed isolation.

Director: Mitchell Leisen | Stars: Rod Serling, Ida Lupino, Martin Balsam, Jerome Cowan

Votes: 5,001

5. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: Walking Distance (1959)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A man, fed up with where he's at in life, finds himself not only in his old hometown, but back to the time when he was a boy.

Director: Robert Stevens | Stars: Rod Serling, Gig Young, Frank Overton, Irene Tedrow

Votes: 6,070

6. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: The Lonely (1959)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A convict, living alone on an asteroid, receives from the police a realistic woman-robot.

Director: Jack Smight | Stars: Rod Serling, Jack Warden, John Dehner, Jean Marsh

Votes: 5,363

7. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: Time Enough at Last (1959)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A henpecked book lover finds himself blissfully alone with his books after a nuclear war.

Director: John Brahm | Stars: Burgess Meredith, Vaughn Taylor, Jacqueline deWit, Lela Bliss

Votes: 7,789

8. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: Perchance to Dream (1959)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A fatigued man fights to stay awake as he explains to a psychiatrist that if he falls asleep it will trigger a nightmare, which will cause his heart to fail.

Director: Robert Florey | Stars: Richard Conte, John Larch, Suzanne Lloyd, Eddie Marr

Votes: 4,507

9. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: A World of His Own (1960)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A writer demonstrates he can control reality simply by dictating changes.

Director: Ralph Nelson | Stars: Keenan Wynn, Phyllis Kirk, Mary LaRoche, Modoc

Votes: 3,628

10. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: The Mighty Casey (1960)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A down-and-out baseball team's fortunes are lifted by a mysterious but seemingly unbeatable young player.

Directors: Alvin Ganzer, Robert Parrish | Stars: Rod Serling, Jack Warden, Abraham Sofaer, Robert Sorrells

Votes: 3,014

11. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: A Stop at Willoughby (1960)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Tired of his miserable job and wife, a businessman starts dreaming on the train each night, about an old, idyllic town called Willoughby. Soon he has to know whether the town is real and fancies the thought of seeking refuge there.

Director: Robert Parrish | Stars: Rod Serling, James Daly, Howard Smith, Patricia Donahue

Votes: 4,715

12. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: Nightmare as a Child (1960)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A schoolteacher keeps seeing a strange little girl in her apartment building.

Director: Alvin Ganzer | Stars: Rod Serling, Janice Rule, Shepperd Strudwick, Terry Burnham

Votes: 3,426

13. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: A World of Difference (1960)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A businessman sitting in his office inexplicably finds that he is on a production set and in a world where he is a movie star. Uninterested in the newfound fame, he fights to get back to his home and family.

Director: Ted Post | Stars: Howard Duff, David White, Frank Maxwell, Eileen Ryan

Votes: 3,626

14. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street (1960)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

On a peaceful suburban street, strange occurrences and mysterious people stoke the residents' paranoia to a disastrous intensity.

Director: Ron Winston | Stars: Rod Serling, Claude Akins, Barry Atwater, Jack Weston

Votes: 6,156

15. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: Mirror Image (1960)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

While waiting in a bus station, Millicent Barnes has the strange feeling that her doppelganger is trying to take over her life.

Director: John Brahm | Stars: Rod Serling, Vera Miles, Martin Milner, Joseph Hamilton

Votes: 4,333

16. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: Elegy (1960)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Three astronauts touch down on an asteroid, where they discover a world of people that appear to be frozen in time. Confused, they theorize as to why everyone is motionless, until a man springs to life and explains.

Director: Douglas Heyes | Stars: Cecil Kellaway, Jeff Morrow, Don Dubbins, Kevin Hagen

Votes: 3,640

17. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: The Fever (1960)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A middle-aged man catches gambling fever from a slot machine that he believes is calling his name.

Director: Robert Florey | Stars: Rod Serling, Everett Sloane, Vivi Janiss, William Kendis

Votes: 3,824

18. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: The Hitch-Hiker (1960)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A young woman driving cross-country becomes frantic when she keeps passing the same man on the side of the road. No matter how fast she drives, the man is always up ahead, hitching her for a ride.

Director: Alvin Ganzer | Stars: Inger Stevens, Adam Williams, Lew Gallo, Leonard Strong

Votes: 5,231

19. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: The Man in the Bottle (1960)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

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.

Director: Don Medford | Stars: Luther Adler, Vivi Janiss, Joseph Ruskin, Olan Soule

Votes: 3,112

20. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: The Howling Man (1960)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

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.

Director: Douglas Heyes | Stars: John Carradine, H.M. Wynant, Robin Hughes, Friedrich von Ledebur

Votes: 4,083

21. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: Eye of the Beholder (1960)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

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."

Director: Douglas Heyes | Stars: Maxine Stuart, William D. Gordon, Jennifer Howard, George Keymas

Votes: 6,253

22. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: Nick of Time (1960)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

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.

Director: Richard L. Bare | Stars: William Shatner, Patricia Breslin, Guy Wilkerson, Stafford Repp

Votes: 4,088

23. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: The Lateness of the Hour (1960)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

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

Director: Jack Smight | Stars: Inger Stevens, John Hoyt, Irene Tedrow, Tom Palmer

Votes: 2,843

24. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: A Most Unusual Camera (1960)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

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.

Director: John Rich | Stars: Fred Clark, Jean Carson, Adam Williams, Marcel Hillaire

Votes: 3,106

25. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: The Night of the Meek (1960)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

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.

Director: Jack Smight | Stars: Art Carney, John Fiedler, Robert P. Lieb, Val Avery

Votes: 3,613

26. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: The Invaders (1961)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

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.

Director: Douglas Heyes | Stars: Agnes Moorehead, Douglas Heyes, Rod Serling

Votes: 4,016

27. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: The Odyssey of Flight 33 (1961)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

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

Director: Justus Addiss | Stars: John Anderson, Paul Comi, Sandy Kenyon, Wayne Heffley

Votes: 3,316

28. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: The Rip Van Winkle Caper (1961)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

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.

Director: Justus Addiss | Stars: Simon Oakland, Oscar Beregi Jr., Lew Gallo, John Mitchum

Votes: 2,749

29. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: The Silence (1961)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

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.

Director: Boris Sagal | Stars: Franchot Tone, Liam Sullivan, Cyril Delevanti, Everett Glass

Votes: 3,350

30. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: Shadow Play (1961)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

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.

Director: John Brahm | Stars: Dennis Weaver, Harry Townes, Wright King, William Edmonson

Votes: 3,002

31. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: The Obsolete Man (1961)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

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

Director: Elliot Silverstein | Stars: Burgess Meredith, Fritz Weaver, Josip Elic, Harry Fleer

Votes: 4,092

32. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: Will the Real Martian Please Stand Up? (1961)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

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

Director: Montgomery Pittman | Stars: John Hoyt, Jean Willes, Jack Elam, Barney Phillips

Votes: 4,327

33. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: The Arrival (1961)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Federal aviation investigator Grant Sheckly must deal with a mystery when a plane lands at an airport without pilots, passengers or luggage.

Director: Boris Sagal | Stars: Harold J. Stone, Fredd Wayne, Noah Keen, Robert Karnes

Votes: 2,656

34. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: A Game of Pool (1961)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A frustrated pool champion has beaten everyone. Everyone except one man - the legendary Fats Brown. Brown is dead and the champ can only curse his name. But guess who just walked in.

Director: Buzz Kulik | Stars: Jack Klugman, Jonathan Winters, Dee Sharon, Margie Liszt

Votes: 3,038

35. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: Deaths-Head Revisited (1961)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A former German SS captain returns to Dachau concentration camp and begins reminiscing on the power he enjoyed there, until he finds himself on trial by those who died at his hands.

Director: Don Medford | Stars: Joseph Schildkraut, Oscar Beregi Jr., Karen Verne, Robert Boon

Votes: 3,128

36. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: Five Characters in Search of an Exit (1961)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

An Army major awakens in a small room with no idea of who he is or how he got there. He finds four other people in the same room, and they all begin to question how they each arrived there, and more importantly, how to escape.

Director: Lamont Johnson | Stars: Susan Harrison, William Windom, Murray Matheson, Kelton Garwood

Votes: 3,871

37. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: Nothing in the Dark (1962)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

An old woman has fought with death a thousand times and has always won. But now she finds herself afraid to let a wounded policeman in her door for fear he is Mr. Death. Is he?

Director: Lamont Johnson | Stars: Gladys Cooper, Robert Redford, R.G. Armstrong, Rod Serling

Votes: 3,397

38. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: One More Pallbearer (1962)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Millionaire Paul Radin tries to convince three people who wronged him in the past to apologize to him by offering them shelter from a staged and phony nuclear war scenario.

Director: Lamont Johnson | Stars: Joseph Wiseman, Katherine Squire, Trevor Bardette, Gage Clarke

Votes: 2,357

39. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: Dead Man's Shoes (1962)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A homeless man takes the shoes off a dead gangster and steps into his life.

Director: Montgomery Pittman | Stars: Warren Stevens, Richard Devon, Joan Marshall, Ben Wright

Votes: 2,338

40. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: Kick the Can (1962)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

An old man living in a rest home thinks he's found the secret of youth in children's games.

Director: Lamont Johnson | Stars: Ernest Truex, Russell Collins, John Marley, Hank Patterson

Votes: 2,683

41. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: To Serve Man (1962)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

An alien race comes to Earth, promising peace and sharing technology. A linguist and his team set out to translate the aliens' language, using a book whose title they deduce is "To Serve Man."

Director: Richard L. Bare | Stars: Lloyd Bochner, Susan Cummings, Richard Kiel, Hardie Albright

Votes: 5,227

42. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: The Fugitive (1962)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Jenny and the other kids don't realize that the kindly yet magical old duffer they play with in the park is really an intergalactic fugitive hiding out till two serious men come looking for him, asking questions that test their friendship.

Director: Richard L. Bare | Stars: Susan Gordon, J. Pat O'Malley, Nancy Kulp, Wesley Lau

Votes: 2,453

43. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: The Little People (1962)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

On a desolate planet, two astronauts discover an entire society populated by incredibly small beings. One of the astronauts decides to rule the society as a god.

Director: William F. Claxton | Stars: Joe Maross, Claude Akins, Michael Ford, Robert Eaton

Votes: 2,672

44. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: Little Girl Lost (1962)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Awakened in the middle of the night by the cries of his daughter, a father enters the girl's room to find that she has vanished - even though he can still hear her crying out for help.

Director: Paul Stewart | Stars: Sarah Marshall, Robert Sampson, Charles Aidman, Rod Serling

Votes: 2,969

45. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: Person or Persons Unknown (1962)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Paying homage to It's a Wonderful Life (1946), David Gurney wakes up to another ordinary day. Except today, nobody knows who he is including his own wife Wilma.

Director: John Brahm | Stars: Richard Long, Frank Silvera, Shirley Ballard, Julie Van Zandt

Votes: 2,470

46. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: Hocus-Pocus and Frisby (1962)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A rural gas station attendant given to telling tall tales about himself is kidnapped by aliens who believe him to be one of Earth's leading intellects.

Director: Lamont Johnson | Stars: Andy Devine, Milton Selzer, Howard McNear, Dabbs Greer

Votes: 2,378

47. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: Nightmare at 20,000 Feet (1963)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A man, newly recovered from a nervous breakdown, becomes convinced that a monster only he sees is damaging the plane he's flying in.

Director: Richard Donner | Stars: William Shatner, Christine White, Ed Kemmer, Asa Maynor

Votes: 5,501

48. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: Ninety Years Without Slumbering (1963)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

An old man believes that his life will end the moment his grandfather clock stops ticking.

Director: Roger Kay | Stars: Ed Wynn, Carolyn Kearney, James T. Callahan, Carol Byron

Votes: 1,835

49. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: The Old Man in the Cave (1963)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

In a post-apocalyptic settlement in 1974, the inhabitants' survival is dependent on the advice of an unseen man living in a nearby cave. This dependence is tested when a band of soldiers descends on their town.

Director: Alan Crosland Jr. | Stars: James Coburn, John Anderson, Josie Lloyd, John Craven

Votes: 2,273

50. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: The Bewitchin' Pool (1964)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Two children escape their bickering parents through a portal in the bottom of their swimming pool to a magical land watched over by a kind old woman the children call Aunt T.

Director: Joseph M. Newman | Stars: Mary Badham, Dee Hartford, Tod Andrews, Jeffrey Byron

Votes: 2,317

51. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: The Fear (1964)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Charlotte Scott and state trooper Robert Franklin seem to be stalked by giants.

Director: Ted Post | Stars: Peter Mark Richman, Hazel Court, Rod Serling

Votes: 1,887

52. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: The Brain Center at Whipple's (1964)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A heartless CEO completely automates his factory and lays off almost all of his workers over the objections of his employees.

Director: Richard Donner | Stars: Richard Deacon, Paul Newlan, Ted de Corsia, Thalmus Rasulala

Votes: 1,688

53. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: Mr. Garrity and the Graves (1964)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Mr. Garrity comes into town of Happiness, Arizona offering to resurrect the dead and to reunite the town-folk with their departed loved ones out of the goodness of his heart. Do the town-folk want these miracles?

Director: Ted Post | Stars: John Dehner, Stanley Adams, J. Pat O'Malley, Norman Leavitt

Votes: 1,825

54. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: Stopover in a Quiet Town (1964)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A hung-over couple awaken to find themselves not only in a strange house, but in a deserted town, where nothing is as it should be.

Director: Ron Winston | Stars: Barry Nelson, Nancy Malone, Denise Lynn, Karen Norris

Votes: 2,573

55. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: Caesar and Me (1964)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

When Irish ventriloquist Jonathan West cannot find any work, his dummy Caesar suggests that he turn to burglary.

Director: Robert Butler | Stars: Jackie Cooper, Morgan Brittany, Sarah Selby, Don Gazzaniga

Votes: 1,827

56. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: The Masks (1964)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Wealthy Jason Foster is dying and he invites his greedy heirs to a Mardi Gras party where they must wear the masks he specially had made for them or else be cut off from their inheritance.

Director: Ida Lupino | Stars: Robert Keith, Milton Selzer, Virginia Gregg, Brooke Hayward

Votes: 3,278

57. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: Queen of the Nile (1964)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A reporter interviews a Hollywood movie queen who has a secret to her eternal beauty.

Director: John Brahm | Stars: Ann Blyth, Lee Philips, Celia Lovsky, Frank Ferguson

Votes: 2,004

58. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge (1964)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

During the American Civil War in 1862, a condemned Confederate prisoner, Peyton Farquhar, is due to be hanged by Union troops.

Director: Robert Enrico | Stars: Roger Jacquet, Anne Cornaly, Anker-Spang Larsen, Stéphane Fey

Votes: 2,710

59. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: Number 12 Looks Just Like You (1964)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

In a future society, everyone must undergo an operation at age 19 to become beautiful and conform to society. One young woman desperately wants to hold onto her own identity.

Director: Abner Biberman | Stars: Collin Wilcox Paxton, Richard Long, Pamela Austin, Suzy Parker

Votes: 2,706

60. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: The Self-Improvement of Salvadore Ross (1964)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Salvadore Ross has a unique talent where he can trade physical characteristics with other people and will do anything to get the love of Leah Maitland.

Director: Don Siegel | Stars: Don Gordon, Gail Kobe, Vaughn Taylor, J. Pat O'Malley

Votes: 1,908

61. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: Third from the Sun (1960)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Two families of Government employees plan to steal a spaceship and travel to another planet just prior to a nuclear war. They must also deal with a stooge who wants to stop them.

Director: Richard L. Bare | Stars: Fritz Weaver, Edward Andrews, Joe Maross, Denise Alexander

Votes: 4,492

62. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: The Passersby (1961)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

While headed home, a Confederate soldier meets an anguished woman at the end of the Civil War.

Director: Elliot Silverstein | Stars: James Gregory, Joanne Linville, Rex Holman, David Garcia

Votes: 2,648

63. The Twilight Zone (2002–2003)
Episode: The Pool Guy (2002)

TV-14 | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Pool-cleaner Ritchie Almares is approached by a slightly-familiar man who orders him to awaken just before shooting him - and finds himself in bed so recognizes the experience as a dream ... See full summary »

Directors: Paul Shapiro, Brad Turner | Stars: Forest Whitaker, Lou Diamond Phillips, Erik King, Mackenzie Gray

Votes: 373

64. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: The Purple Testament (1960)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A U.S. Army lieutenant serving in the Philippines during WWII develops a harrowing ability to see in the faces of the men of his platoon, the men who will be the next ones to die.

Director: Richard L. Bare | Stars: Rod Serling, Dick York, William Reynolds, William Phipps

Votes: 3,472

65. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: Come Wander with Me (1964)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Singer Floyd Burney searches the backwoods for new songs and finds Mary Rachel and much more deep in the Twilight Zone.

Director: Richard Donner | Stars: Gary Crosby, Bonnie Beecher, Jonathan Bolt, Hank Patterson

Votes: 1,840

66. The Twilight Zone (2019–2020)
Episode: The Comedian (2019)

TV-MA | 55 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A stand-up comedian incorporates details about people he knows into his routines, unaware that every joke results in someone being erased from existence.

Director: Owen Harris | Stars: Kumail Nanjiani, Amara Karan, Diarra Kilpatrick, Ryan Robbins

Votes: 5,599

67. The Twilight Zone (2019–2020)
Episode: Nightmare at 30,000 Feet (2019)

TV-MA | 37 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A journalist finds an MP3 player with a true crime podcast that details how the airplane he is currently on will disappear.

Director: Greg Yaitanes | Stars: Adam Scott, Chris Diamantopoulos, Dan Carlin, Katie Findlay

Votes: 4,998

68. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: Escape Clause (1959)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A hypochondriac man sells his soul to the devil, exchanging it for several thousand years of immortality.

Director: Mitchell Leisen | Stars: Rod Serling, David Wayne, Thomas Gomez, Virginia Christine

Votes: 4,645

69. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: Judgment Night (1959)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

It's 1942, and a man finds himself on a ship in the Atlantic, not knowing who he is, nor how he got there. He does know the ship will soon be attacked by a German U-boat.

Director: John Brahm | Stars: Rod Serling, Nehemiah Persoff, Deirdre Owens, Patrick Macnee

Votes: 4,131

70. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: And When the Sky Was Opened (1959)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Three astronauts return to Earth after seemingly having made an encounter that dooms them and their craft to erasure from existence itself.

Director: Douglas Heyes | Stars: Rod Taylor, Jim Hutton, Charles Aidman, Maxine Cooper

Votes: 5,038

71. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: What You Need (1959)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A small time crook plans to exploit an old street peddler who has the uncanny knack of selling people exactly what they will shortly need.

Director: Alvin Ganzer | Stars: Steve Cochran, Ernest Truex, Read Morgan, Arlene Martel

Votes: 4,355

72. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: Sounds and Silences (1964)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Roswell Flemington enjoys loud noises, is an annoyance to others and is suitably punished.

Director: Richard Donner | Stars: John McGiver, Michael Fox, Renee Aubry, William 'Billy' Benedict

Votes: 1,665

73. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: The Chaser (1960)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A young man obsessed with winning over an uninterested beauty gets more than he bargained for when he buys a love potion to gain her affection.

Director: Douglas Heyes | Stars: John McIntire, Patricia Barry, George Grizzard, J. Pat O'Malley

Votes: 3,107

74. The Twilight Zone (2019–2020)
Episode: Meet in the Middle (2020)

TV-MA | 43 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A lonely bachelor makes a telepathic connection with a stranger, but not everything is as it seems in his new romance.

Director: Mathias Herndl | Stars: Jimmi Simpson, Kristin Lehman, Mike Dopud, Gillian Jacobs

Votes: 2,004

75. The Twilight Zone (2019–2020)
Episode: 8 (2020)

TV-MA | 31 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A team of scientists discover a new highly intelligent species that may endanger more than their research.

Directors: Justin Benson, Aaron Moorhead | Stars: Joel McHale, Nadia Hilker, Michelle Ang, Tim Armstrong

Votes: 1,360

76. The Twilight Zone (2019–2020)
Episode: Ovation (2020)

TV-MA | 42 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A struggling singer's music career takes off when she witnesses a tragic incident, but she soon realizes that her recognition comes at a steep cost.

Director: Ana Lily Amirpour | Stars: Jurnee Smollett, Tawny Newsome, Sky Ferreira, Dan Martin

Votes: 1,354

77. The Twilight Zone (2019–2020)
Episode: You Might Also Like (2020)

TV-14 | 41 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A stay-at-home housewife is looking forward to acquiring a heavily marketed device that promises to make everything better forever, but the product has an unsavory truth.

Director: Oz Perkins | Stars: Gretchen Mol, Greta Lee, Gil Bellows, Colleen Camp

Votes: 1,131

78. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: Miniature (1963)

TV-PG | 51 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Mousey misfit Charley Parkes finds the world unfolding before him in a museum doll house to be more real than his boring job and overbearing mother.

Director: Walter Grauman | Stars: Robert Duvall, Pert Kelton, Barbara Barrie, William Windom

Votes: 2,022

79. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: Valley of the Shadow (1963)

TV-PG | 51 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A reporter stumbles into a peaceful town where miracles seem to occur due to technology and the townsfolk won't let him leave.

Director: Perry Lafferty | Stars: David Opatoshu, Ed Nelson, Natalie Trundy, Jacques Aubuchon

Votes: 2,099

80. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: Of Late I Think of Cliffordville (1963)

TV-14 | 51 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Aging tycoon William Feathersmith is bored with life and makes arrangements through a devilish travel agency to return to the Cliffordville of his youth and start all over again.

Director: David Lowell Rich | Stars: Albert Salmi, John Anderson, Wright King, Guy Raymond

Votes: 1,758

81. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: The Parallel (1963)

TV-14 | 51 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Astronaut Robert Gaines returns from space to a world that is not exactly the one he left from.

Director: Alan Crosland Jr. | Stars: Steve Forrest, Jacqueline Scott, Frank Aletter, Paul Comi

Votes: 1,832

82. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: The Long Morrow (1964)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Before leaving on a decades-long solo mission, astronaut Douglas Stansfield meets a woman and falls in love.

Director: Robert Florey | Stars: Robert Lansing, Mariette Hartley, Edward Binns, George Macready

Votes: 2,100

83. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: Passage on the Lady Anne (1963)

TV-14 | 51 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A young American couple, the Ransomes, who are trying to salvage their troubled marriage, insist on booking passage on an old trans-Atlantic cruise liner. But other passengers try to persuade them to disembark immediately.

Director: Lamont Johnson | Stars: Gladys Cooper, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Cecil Kellaway, Lee Philips

Votes: 1,713

84. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: The Trouble with Templeton (1960)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

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

Director: Buzz Kulik | Stars: Brian Aherne, Pippa Scott, Sydney Pollack, Dave Willock

Votes: 2,698

85. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: A Short Drink from a Certain Fountain (1963)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

An aging married man convinces his brother to inject him with a youth serum.

Director: Bernard Girard | Stars: Patrick O'Neal, Ruta Lee, Walter Brooke, Rod Serling

Votes: 1,763

86. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: Probe 7, Over and Out (1963)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Colonel Adam Cook, stranded on a distant planet with no hope for rescue, meets a woman who is the sole survivor from another planet.

Director: Ted Post | Stars: Richard Basehart, Antoinette Bower, Harold Gould, Barton Heyman

Votes: 2,058

87. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: The Changing of the Guard (1962)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

After being forced to retire, Professor Fowler contemplates suicide when he doesn't feel he's made a difference in the world.

Director: Robert Ellis Miller | Stars: Donald Pleasence, Liam Sullivan, Philippa Bevans, Tom Lowell

Votes: 2,780

88. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: On Thursday We Leave for Home (1963)

TV-14 | 51 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

The first human space colony is about to be rescued from the forsaken planet they've been on for three decades. But their leader's having a hard time accepting that change will happen when they get back to Earth.

Director: Buzz Kulik | Stars: James Whitmore, Tim O'Connor, James Broderick, Paul Langton

Votes: 2,109

89. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: A Piano in the House (1962)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Sadistic and hated theater critic Fitzgerald Fortune buys a player piano that has the power to reveal the souls of all who hear it.

Director: David Greene | Stars: Barry Morse, Joan Hackett, Don Durant, Muriel Landers

Votes: 2,440

90. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: I Am the Night - Color Me Black (1964)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

The Sun doesn't rise on a small town where an execution is scheduled to take place.

Director: Abner Biberman | Stars: Michael Constantine, Paul Fix, George Lindsey, Ivan Dixon

Votes: 2,062

91. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: Long Distance Call (1961)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

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

Director: James Sheldon | Stars: Philip Abbott, Lili Darvas, Patricia Smith, Bill Mumy

Votes: 2,940



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