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The Outer Limits

7.8/10 167 votes
Sci-Fi & Fantasy

The Outer Limits is an anthology tv series of self-contained sci-fi-horror stories, sometimes with a plot twist at the end.

Created by:
Leslie Stevens
Language:
English
Country:
United States of America
Network:
ABC

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Seasons

3 available

Season 1

Episodes

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Episode 1

★ 7.0

The Galaxy Being

1963-09-16 · 52m

A radio station engineer named Allan Maxwell establishes contact with an alien being. But when the station's power is turned up, the alien is teleported to Earth where its radioactive nature causes havoc.

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Episode 2

★ 6.8

The Hundred Days of the Dragon

1963-09-23 · 52m

A sinister foreign power replaces the President of the United States with its own agent via the use of a powerful drug allowing the skin to be temporarily molded into any likeness.

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Episode 3

★ 7.0

The Architects of Fear

1963-09-30 · 52m

A noble scheme goes horribly awry when a group of scientists plan an elaborate hoax designed to frighten and ultimately unite humankind.

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Episode 4

★ 7.0

The Man with the Power

1963-10-07 · 51m

A radical experiment gives a college professor incredible power, which his subconcious mind uses to destroy his enemies.

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Episode 5

★ 7.7

The Sixth Finger

1963-10-14 · 52m

A scientist discovers a way to speed up evolution and tries out the process on a simple miner.

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Episode 6

★ 6.9

The Man Who Was Never Born

1963-10-28 · 52m

An astronaut travels to the 23rd Century, where he finds the Earth a blasted wasteland inhabited by monsters.

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Episode 7

★ 5.0

O.B.I.T.

1963-11-04 · 52m

A new invention allows spying on anyone, anywhere.

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Episode 8

★ 6.7

The Human Factor

1963-11-11 · 52m

At a military base far in the arctic, a man invents a machine which allows two minds to contact one another. An earthquake causes a malfunction and two men wake up to find that their minds have switched bodies.

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Episode 9

★ 6.7

Corpus Earthling

1963-11-18 · 52m

A man with a steel plate in his head overhears conversations about global conquest. But where are the voices coming from?

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Episode 10

★ 7.0

Nightmare

1963-12-02 · 52m

In a war action with the planet Ebon, some soldiers are captured, interrogated and tortured.

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Episode 11

★ 6.0

It Crawled Out of the Woodwork

1963-12-09 · 52m

An incredible being made of pure energy imperils the staff of a research lab and hides a deadly secret.

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Episode 12

★ 5.5

The Borderland

1963-12-16 · 52m

A scientist named Ian Fraser invents a machine which can pierce the borderland between this world and... The Afterlife? Maybe. Fraser convinces an industrialist to finance future experiments with the possibility of contacting the rich man's dead son.

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Episode 13

★ 6.3

Tourist Attraction

1963-12-23 · 52m

In a South American country a group of explorers discover a prehistoric monster in an ancient lake. The discovery leads them into conflict with the country's dictator.

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Episode 14

★ 6.8

The Zanti Misfits

1963-12-30 · 52m

Exiles from the planet Zanti arrive on Earth, and a startling truth is uncovered when two human renegades invade their privacy.

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Episode 15

★ 5.5

The Mice

1964-01-06 · 52m

A convict serving a life sentence finds that he has an alternative: change places with an alien.

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Episode 16

★ 6.3

Controlled Experiment

1964-01-13 · 52m

Two Martian investigators probe our custom of homicide.

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Episode 17

★ 5.0

Don't Open Till Doomsday

1964-01-20 · 52m

A young couple's honeymoon is cut short by the horrifying contents of a mysterious box.

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Episode 18

★ 8.2

ZZZZZ

1964-01-27 · 52m

A queen bee assumes a human appearance in order to make an unwary scientist into her new mate.

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Episode 19

★ 5.0

The Invisibles

1964-02-03 · 52m

A government agent infiltrates a secret criminal organization that uses alien parasites to control its members.

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Episode 20

★ 7.0

The Bellero Shield

1964-02-10 · 52m

A scientist captures an alien that can protect itself with an unbreakable shield.

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Episode 21

★ 5.0

The Children of Spider County

1964-02-17 · 52m

Four scientists disappear in one day. All were born in the same county, on the same day. A fifth scientist is in jail and a federal agent is assigned to the case. The fifth man is sprung from jail by a mysterious stranger who says he's the young man's father.

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Episode 22

★ 6.0

Specimen: Unknown

1964-02-24 · 52m

Scientists on a space station discover an unusual and dangerous plant.

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Episode 23

★ 7.5

Second Chance

1964-03-02 · 52m

A group of people board an amusement park ride. Then they (and their surprised "captain") find that they're really going on a space jaunt.

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Episode 24

★ 7.0

Moonstone

1964-03-09 · 52m

Workers on a moon base find a mysterious rock that appears to be alive.

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Episode 25

★ 5.0

The Mutant

1964-03-16 · 52m

A radioactive rainstorm at a scientific base on a distant planet mutates a scientist driving him insane and making him telepathic.

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Episode 26

★ 6.0

The Guests

1964-03-23 · 52m

After discovering an elderly man dying by the side of the road, a young man finds a strange house where some people are kept prisoner and ageless by an alien intelligence.

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Episode 27

★ 6.7

Fun and Games

1964-03-30 · 52m

Two Earth people are transported to an alien planet, along with two aliens. The are told by their abductors that they will fight each other to the death. The stakes are high: the homeworld of the losers will be destroyed slowly, for the further amusement of their captors.

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Episode 28

★ 5.5

The Special One

1964-04-06 · 52m

Parents of a gifted youngster discover that their son's new tutor is not quite human.

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Episode 29

★ 7.5

A Feasibility Study

1964-04-13 · 52m

The people of Earth surprise their alien captors when an entire neighborhood is transported to another planet as part of a plan to enslave the human race.

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Episode 30

★ 6.0

Production and Decay of Strange Particles

1964-04-20 · 52m

An accident in a nuclear research facility opens a dimensonal doorway and allows deadly creatures to emerge.

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Episode 31

★ 7.0

The Chameleon

1964-04-27 · 52m

A government agent faces a crisis of conscience when he infiltrates a band of aliens marooned aboard the wreckage of a flying saucer.

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Episode 32

★ 7.0

The Forms of Things Unknown

1964-05-04 · 52m

Two women with a body in their car trunk come upon a house by chance wherein a crazed inventor has a machine that can bring back the dead.

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