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The Twilight Zone (1959)

Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery, Drama25m
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Overview

A series of unrelated stories containing drama, psychological thriller, fantasy, science fiction, suspense, and/or horror, often concluding with a macabre or unexpected twist.

  1. Rod Serling

    Creator

Series Cast

  1. Rod Serling

    Rod Serling

    Self - Host

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Season 5

1963 | 36 Episodes

The fifth and final season of The Twilight Zone aired Fridays at 9:30–10:00 pm on CBS from September 27, 1963 to June 19, 1964. It featured the same intro as the fourth season, but reverted to the original half-hour format.

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A review by GenerationofSwine

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Written by GenerationofSwine on Jan 11, 2023

Yeah, some of the Fx stand the test of time don't they? Shocking given that this was made in the early 60s. And because it was made in the early 60s it certainly has the most moralistic bent to it, and for a series like The Twilight Zone, it works and it sets it apart from all the revivals made to date. Sure, yeah, the 2019 has a "moralistic" side as well, certainly more than the 80s and 00s revivals, but the 2019 morals are more... propagandist, more hateful. This version, the morals are about individual virtue, about loyalty and courage and wisdom and not about... well, not about pa...

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StatusEnded

Networks

  • CBS

TypeScripted

Original LanguageEnglish

Keywords

  • time travel
  • computer
  • anthology
  • misfit
  • space
  • alien
  • escape
  • social commentary
  • robot
  • second chance
  • wishes come true
  • morality tale
  • humanoid alien
  • horror