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The Outer Limits (1963)

There Is Nothing Wrong With Your Television Set. Do Not Attempt To Adjust The Picture. We Will Control All You See and Hear in this, the original, groundbreaking series...a compendium of stories that reaches from the inner mind to The Outer Limits!
196432 episodes
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Episodes

  1. S1 E101 - The Galaxy Being
    September 15, 1963
    52min
    TV-PG
    A radio station owner builds a three-dimensional television receiver which accidentally intercepts a "galaxy being" whose strange form and deadly radiation triggers a tide of panic and violence!
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  2. S1 E102 - The Hundred Days of the Dragon
    September 22, 1963
    52min
    TV-PG
    In a terrifyingly timely story of genetic engineering and political power plays, Sidney Blackmer stars as a popular American President who puts into place a master plan to slowly and steadily destroy the United States.
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  3. S1 E103 - The Architects of Fear
    September 29, 1963
    52min
    TV-PG
    In order to unifying the nations of Earth, a group of scientists sets out to secretly create the ultimate, global threat -- an all-powerful alien monster -- via human mutation! Robert Culp stars as the scientist chosen to undergo the transformation.
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  4. S1 E104 - The Man With the Power
    October 6, 1963
    51min
    TV-PG
    A meek, unassuming college professor invents a device capable of controlling the entire electro-magnetic spectrum and realizes the device has unleashed his subconscious thirst for revenge—with uncontrollable and deadly results!
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  5. S1 E105 - The Sixth Finger
    October 13, 1963
    52min
    TV-PG
    A brilliant scientist discovers a way to accelerate human evolution and transforms a bitter young coal miner into the man of the future. But no gift is exactly what it seems…especially in the Outer Limits.
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  6. S1 E106 - The Man Who Was Never Born
    October 27, 1963
    52min
    TV-PG
    Martin Landau stars as the time-traveler Andro who is desperately trying to stop the birth of a crazed 20th century inventor whose bacterium invention turns humans into hideous mutants.
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  7. S1 E107 - O.B.I.T.
    November 3, 1963
    52min
    TV-PG
    Both a cautionary tale and a tight courtroom drama, this haunting episode explores the fear and hostility that result when all privacy is eliminated...and all secrets are revealed!
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  8. S1 E108 - The Human Factor
    November 10, 1963
    52min
    TV-PG
    In an isolated, snowbound outpost where a handful of people are on alert against enemy attack, a crazed Army major is haunted by the ghost of a soldier he left to die.
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  9. S1 E109 - Corpus Earthling
    November 17, 1963
    52min
    TV-PG
    Two rock samples in Dr. Temple's lab conceal protoplasmic alien invaders capable of controlling a human "corpus." Enter Paul Cameron… who can telepathically hear the "rocks" plotting their take-over of the world.
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  10. S1 E110 - Nightmare
    December 1, 1963
    52min
    TV-PG
    A six-man strike force is captured on the planet Ebon and brutally interrogated. And when they are suddenly allowed the "respect due a conquered enemy," the prisoners to conclude that there is a traitor among them...someone who must be killed!
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  11. S1 E111 - It Crawled Out of the Woodwork
    December 8, 1963
    52min
    TV-PG
    Writer-producer Joseph Stefano creates both a macabre parable of the destructive potential of nuclear energy and a pulsating tale of terror featuring a superbly understated performance by Ed Asner.
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  12. S1 E112 - The Borderland
    December 15, 1963
    52min
    TV-PG
    In this highly charged, fascinating tale that explores the concept of alternate dimensions, a wealthy industrialist attempts to contact his dead son by funding a scientist's experiments in prying open the door to "the borderland."
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  13. S1 E113 - Tourist Attraction
    December 22, 1963
    52min
    TV-PG
    Ralph Meeker and Henry Silva star in this examination of the politics of exploitation as a corporate mercenary and a ruthless dictator battle for possession of a recently discovered sea monster. But the monster may have other ideas.
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  14. S1 E114 - The Zanti Misfits
    December 29, 1963
    52min
    TV-PG
    They creep. They crawl. They kill. When the rulers of the planet Zanti are allowed to exile their criminals to our world, the screeching misfits will demonstrate to the military just what the word "invasion" really means.
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  15. S1 E115 - The Mice
    January 5, 1964
    52min
    TV-PG
    A convict who is taking part in an "inhabitant exchange" between Earth and the planet Chromo discovers that the Chromites have something far more sinister planned and that the fate of the entire planet might just be in his own hands.
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  16. S1 E116 - Controlled Experiment
    January 12, 1964
    52min
    TV-PG
    Befuddled by the strange local custom of murder, two Martian administrators visit Earth to study one such crime and find themselves tempted to tamper with events in this whimsical tale from "The Outer Limits."
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  17. S1 E117 - Don't Open Till Doomsday
    January 19, 1964
    52min
    TV-PG
    Film great Miriam Hopkins returns to the screen to give a show-stopping performance as an overly ripe flapper who will stop at nothing to complete her long overdue wedding night scenario.
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  18. S1 E118 - ZZZZZZ
    January 26, 1964
    52min
    TV-PG
    When a queen bee transforms into an exotic young woman and immediately aims her stinger at entomologist Ben Fields, she is determined to turn him (and all of mankind) into a human drone.
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  19. S1 E119 - The Invisibles
    February 2, 1964
    52min
    TV-PG
    In one of the series' most unnerving episodes, Don Gordon portrays a secret government agent who infiltrates the ranks of the Invisibles - a subversive, underground society of the nation's power brokers who are possessed by alien parasites.
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  20. S1 E120 - The Bellero Shield
    February 9, 1964
    52min
    TV-PG
    Martin Landau and Sally Kellerman star as an inventor and his ambitious wife in a parable about aspiration's devolution into greed when a failed experiment leads to the interception of a powerful alien being from The Outer Limits.
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  21. S1 E121 - The Children of Spider County
    February 16, 1964
    52min
    TV-PG
    When four brilliant young men born and raised in Spider County suddenly vanish and a fifth is accused of a murder he didn't commit, the boy receives a unique invitation from an alien being who is willing to take him to a home very, very far away.
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  22. S1 E122 - Specimen: Unknown
    February 23, 1964
    52min
    TV-PG
    Stephen MacNally, Richard Jaeckal, Russell Johnson and an un-credited Dabney Coleman star in the series' highest-rated episode wherein a deadly alien "plant" from the deepest reaches of space is mistakenly headed for Earth.
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  23. S1 E123 - Second Chance
    March 1, 1964
    52min
    TV-PG
    When an alien converts an amusement park ride into an actual spacecraft and abducts a group of earthlings, he offers them a second chance at life on a new world…but only if they can face their personal demons!
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  24. S1 E124 - Moonstone
    March 8, 1964
    52min
    TV-PG
    Ruth Roman, Alex Nicol and Tim O'Connor star in this compelling study of allegiance and sacrifice as a group of lunar astronauts discover a strange space vessel full of fugitives from another world…and they have a desperate story to tell.
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  25. S1 E125 - The Mutant
    March 15, 1964
    52min
    TV-PG
    Sent to investigate a strange situation on a possibly habitable planet, Dr. Evan Marshall discovers the scientific team sent there is now dominated by a human mutant who can exist without sleep and kill by touch!
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