The Twilight Zone 1985
This 1980s revival of the classic sci-fi series features a similar style to the original anthology series. Each episode tells a tale (sometimes two or three) rooted in horror or suspense, often with a surprising twist at the end. Episodes usually feature elements of drama and comedy.
Episodes
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S1·E1 Shatterday / A Little Peace and QuietA man named Peter Jay Novins accidentally dials his home phone number, and it's answered by Peter Jay Novins.
A harried housewife finds a medallion that gives her the…
S1·E2 Wordplay / Dreams for Sale / ChameleonSalesman Bill Lowery wakes up one morning and discovers, to his horror, that people around him are slowly degenerating their talk into gibberish that he cannot…
S1·E3 Healer / Children's Zoo / Kentucky RyeCat burglar Jackie Thompson breaks into a museum to steal ancient artifacts and takes a rare gem that has strange healing powers - he is shot but the gem heals him.…
S1·E4 Little Boy Lost / Wish Bank / NightcrawlersA photographer torn between taking a plum overseas assignment and getting married, meets a strangely familiar little boy.
Janice finds a magic lamp at a garage sale.…
S1·E5 If She Dies / Ye GodsA year after his wife died a man is involved in a car accident that leaves his young daughter in a coma. On his way home the man has a vision.
Cupid arrives in the…
S1·E6 Examination Day / A Message From CharityIn the far future, twelve-year-old Dickie must pass the government intelligence test. He is very nervous about the outcome of the test but eager to show how smart he is.…
S1·E7 Teacher's Aide / Paladin of the Lost HourA teacher on a violent and gang infested high school has trouble controlling her students. The building is warded by some mysterious gargoyles, which give some special…
S1·E8 Act Break / The Burning Man / Dealer's ChoiceA landlord hounds a playwright named Maury for his rent. When the playwright's partner dies of a heart attack, he wishes he could become the greatest playwright ever.…
S1·E9 Dead Woman's Shoes / Wong's Lost and Found EmporiumShy Maddie finds a pair of shoes and after trying them on, is possessed by the vengeful spirit of a rich murdered woman.
David Wong searches for something he lost. He…
S1·E10 The Shadow Man / The Uncle Devil Show / Opening DayThe smartest boy in school is a target for bullies. At home in bed after an attack, the boy meets the "Shadow Man" under his bed who offers him a solution. The "Shadow…
S1·E11 The Beacon / One Life, Furnished in Early PovertyWhen Dr. Dennis Barrows's car breaks down, he goes to an unusual town where visitors are disliked and townspeople are terrified of lighthouse and where it might shine.…
S1·E12 Her Pilgrim Soul / I of NewtonTwo scientists named Kevin and Daniel are experimenting with a holographic device. One day they are confronted with a fetus in their machine. Growing, it becomes a woman…
S1·E13 Night of the Meek / But Can She Type? / The StarA drunken storefront Santa is terminally depressed by the many children who go gift less and starving during Christmas. He is fired from his job at a department store…
S1·E14 Still Life / The Little People of Killany Woods / The Misfortune CookieFinding an old trunk, a couple realizes that it has a false bottom containing a 70-year-old film from the Amazon.
An old Irishman has often been called a fool for his…
S1·E15 Monsters! / A Small Talent for War / A Matter of MinutesA young boy becomes fascinated with the new neighbor next door. The neighbor, Mr. Bendictson, warns him that he cannot stay long, as he is a vampire! The boy is still…
S1·E16 The Elevator / To See the Invisible Man / Tooth and ConsequencesTwo twenty-something brothers go to their father's laboratory to steal his fathers' growth serum research and sell for their own profit. They find a web-like material,…
S1·E17 Welcome to Winfield / QuarantineThe grim reaper arrives at a hospital to take possession of a dying man. The man's wife rescues him and takes him to the western town of Winfield where residents have…
S1·E18 Gramma / Personal Demons / Cold ReadingA young boy is left to care for his old, scary grandmother. He finally confronts his fears and steps up to her, finding that she has no pulse. Then Gramma reaches out…
S1·E19 The Leprechaun-Artist / Dead RunVacationing in the United States, an Irish leprechaun is caught by three boys. To be freed, he must grant them three wishes.
An out-of-work trucker takes on a bizarre…
S1·E20 Profile in Silver / Button, ButtonA researcher from the future, a descendent of President John F. Kennedy goes back in time to witness his ancestor's death, and inadvertently changes history by saving…
S1·E21 Need to Know / Red SnowOn a little town people started going crazy. Edward Sayers is sent by the senator to investigate. He makes the usual tests but doesn't find anything. He traces it to one…
S1·E22 Take My Life...Please! / Devil's Alphabet / The LibraryA mainstream comedian is killed by the one from whom he stole his work from. When he comes to, he is in one strange stage show, but there is something extremely…
S1·E23 Shadow Play / Grace NoteA condemned man, Adam Grant, insists that everything and everyone around him is a dream: one that he can't wake up from. He claims that every time he is executed, he…
S1·E24 A Day in Beaumont / The Last Defender of CamelotIn the 1950s a flying saucer crashes on Earth. The crash is seen by a couple. They run into town, but no one believes them.
"The Last Defender of Camelot" takes place…Cast
S
Sydney Penny
(segment "Grace Note")
E
Eldon Quick
(segment "Need to Know")
W
William Frankfather
Rev. Bailey (segment "The Junction")
Crew
- Creator
- Rod Serling
Details
- First air date
- Sep 27, 1985
- Last air date
- Apr 15, 1989
- Seasons
- 3
- Episodes
- 65
- Episode runtime
- 30 min
- Network
- CBS
- Status
- Ended
- Studios
- London Films Productions, Atlantis Films, CBS, Persistence of Vision Films
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America, Canada
- Language
- English
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