The Twilight Zone (1959 Series) - Recent Episodes

In Praise of Pip

Season 5: Episode 1 | 26 min

- 09/27/1963 ( 62 years ago )

Overview

Max Phillips is an alcoholic bookie that regrets that he wasn't a better father to his son, Pip, critically wounded in South Vietnam. A visit to an amusement park gives them both a second chance.

Cast

Bill Mumy Bobby Diamond Connie Gilchrist Jack Klugman S. John Launer

Steel

Season 5: Episode 2 | 26 min

- 10/04/1963 ( 62 years ago )

Overview

A small-time promoter desperately in need of money takes the place of his broken-down robot in a prize fight where humans are barred from participating.

Cast

Lee Marvin Frank London Chuck Hicks Joe Mantell

Nightmare at 20,000 Feet

Season 5: Episode 3 | 26 min

- 10/11/1963 ( 62 years ago )

Overview

No one can see the gremlin tearing apart an airplane's wing, except a newly released mental patient.

Cast

William Shatner Nick Cravat Ed Kemmer Christine White Asa Maynor

A Kind of a Stopwatch

Season 5: Episode 4 | 26 min

- 10/18/1963 ( 62 years ago )

Overview

The world's biggest bore and most avid talker gets a magical stopwatch that can stop everything except him.

Cast

Roy Roberts Doris Singleton Richard Erdman Herbie Faye Dick Wessel Sam Balter

The Last Night of a Jockey

Season 5: Episode 5 | 26 min

- 10/25/1963 ( 62 years ago )

Overview

Barred from the track for life, crooked jockey Grady boozily expresses the wish to escape his sordid surroundings and become a truly "big man." His wish is granted by his lookalike alter ego, but there's a heavy price to be paid at fadeout time.

Cast

Mickey Rooney

Living Doll

Season 5: Episode 6 | 26 min

- 11/01/1963 ( 62 years ago )

Overview

Erich is displeased when his wife buys an expensive doll for his step-daughter. He becomes even more displeased when the doll tells him it doesn't like him!

Cast

June Foray Telly Savalas Tracy Stratford Mary LaRoche

The Old Man in the Cave

Season 5: Episode 7 | 26 min

- 11/08/1963 ( 62 years ago )

Overview

A mysterious guardian helps a tiny community survive after the Bomb destroys much of the Earth.

Cast

James Coburn John Craven John Anderson Josie Lloyd John Marley Gene Coogan Violet N. Cane Ann Cameron Frank Watkins Don Wilbanks Natalie Masters

Uncle Simon

Season 5: Episode 8 | 26 min

- 11/15/1963 ( 62 years ago )

Overview

To inherit her insufferable Uncle's estate, a woman learns she must serve his latest invention, which is endowed with his own persona.

Cast

Constance Ford Cedric Hardwicke Ian Wolfe John McLiam

Probe 7, Over and Out

Season 5: Episode 9 | 26 min

- 11/29/1963 ( 62 years ago )

Overview

The lone survivors of two annihilated worlds are stranded on a distant planet.

Cast

Harold Gould Richard Basehart Antoinette Bower

The 7th Is Made Up of Phantoms

Season 5: Episode 10 | 26 min

- 12/06/1963 ( 62 years ago )

Overview

A modern day National Guard unit find themselves in the middle of Custer's Last Stand at the Battle of Little Big Horn.

Cast

Robert Bray Warren Oates Greg Morris Randy Boone Ron Foster Warren Oates Wayne Mallory

A Short Drink from a Certain Fountain

Season 5: Episode 11 | 26 min

- 12/13/1963 ( 62 years ago )

Overview

Trying to keep up with his younger wife, Harmon convinces his brother to inject him with an experimental youth serum.

Cast

Ruta Lee Walter Brooke Patrick O'Neal

Ninety Years Without Slumbering

Season 5: Episode 12 | 26 min

- 12/20/1963 ( 61 years ago )

Overview

An old man fears that he will die if his grandfather clock stops running.

Cast

Ed Wynn Carolyn Kearney Carol Byron John Pickard James T. Callahan William Sargent Chuck Hicks Dick Wilson

Ring-a-Ding Girl

Season 5: Episode 13 | 26 min

- 12/27/1963 ( 61 years ago )

Overview

A fan-club gift draws a movie star back home, where she disrupts local plans for a town picnic by offering a one-woman show.

Cast

Betty Lou Gerson Maggie McNamara Hank Patterson David Macklin Bing Russell Vic Perrin Mary Munday Bill Hickman George Mitchell

You Drive

Season 5: Episode 14 | 26 min

- 01/03/1964 ( 61 years ago )

Overview

Driving home one rainy evening, Oliver Pope accidentally hits a boy on a bicycle. Pope flees the scene, determined to hide his guilt, but his car has other ideas.

Cast

Helen Westcott Kevin Hagen Edward Andrews Totty Ames John Hanek Robert McCord Michael Gorfaine

The Long Morrow

Season 5: Episode 15 | 26 min

- 01/10/1964 ( 61 years ago )

Overview

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

Cast

Mariette Hartley Robert Lansing George Macready Edward Binns William Swan Don Spruance

The Self-Improvement of Salvadore Ross

Season 5: Episode 16 | 26 min

- 01/17/1964 ( 61 years ago )

Overview

A man finds that he can trade characteristics with others.

Cast

Douglass Dumbrille J. Pat O'Malley Gail Kobe Vaughn Taylor Don Gordon Douglas Lambert Ted Jacques Kathleen O'Malley Seymour Cassel

Number 12 Looks Just Like You

Season 5: Episode 17 | 26 min

- 01/24/1964 ( 61 years ago )

Overview

In a future where everyone must undergo an operation at the age of 19 to make them identical to everyone else, one woman desperately tries to hang onto her own identity.

Cast

Suzy Parker Collin Wilcox Paxton Richard Long Pamela Austin

Black Leather Jackets

Season 5: Episode 18 | 26 min

- 01/31/1964 ( 61 years ago )

Overview

Three tough-looking men on motorcycles disrupt a peaceful suburb when they move in. Yet the neighbors could never imagine just how dangerous these men really are.

Cast