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The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

1959TV Series⏱️ 50mTV-PG🏆 #20 Top Rated
DramaFantasyHorrorMysterySci-FiThriller
9
IMDB Rating
107,200 votes

Classic American Anthology series created by Rod Serling, featuring standalone stories of science fiction, fantasy, and horror, each with a twist ending or moral lesson.

Director
N/A
Writers
N/A
Stars
Rod Serling, Robert McCord, Jay Overholts
Release Date
October 2, 1959
Language
English
Country
United States
🏆 12
Wins
🎯 14
Nominations
💬 221
Reviews
📋 127K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

Rod Serling
Rod Serling
as Narrator
Robert McCord
Robert McCord
as Waiter
👤
Jay Overholts
as Intern
👤
James Turley
as 2nd Fireman
👤
David Armstrong
as Van Driver
Vaughn Taylor
Vaughn Taylor
as Salesman
Jack Klugman
Jack Klugman
as Jesse Cardiff
Burgess Meredith
Burgess Meredith
as Luther Dingle
S. John Launer
S. John Launer
as Mr. Harrington
John Anderson
John Anderson
as Gabriel

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios - 10202 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USA
Production
Cayuga Productions, CBS Television Network

🏷️ Keywords

famous opening themeseries title spoken by narratorsurprise endingparanormal phenomenonhosted television series

🎯 Categories

Body HorrorDark FantasyDystopian Sci-FiPsychological DramaPsychological HorrorSpace Sci-FiSupernatural FantasySupernatural HorrorTime TravelDrama

⭐ Featured Review

Far Ahead Of Its Time And Still Relevant Today
by zkonedog2020-07-07
10/10

"Just recently, I finished a kick of re-watching all 156 episodes of the original Twilight Zone series. If I were to average out all my individual episode rankings, that number would probably fall between 7-8 stars. Yet, when looked at as a whole rather than the sum of its parts, The Twilight Zone is 10/10 all the way. When TZ is hitting on all cylinders, it is easily one of the greatest anthology pieces ever produced. The lion's share of the credit here goes to show creator and writer Rod Serling, who is truly one of the most inspired individuals to ever put pen to paper in screenplay fo..."

💡 Did You Know?

Rod Serling wanted Richard Egan to do the narration because of his rich, deep voice. However, due to strict studio contracts of the time, Egan was unable. Serling said, "It's Richard Egan or no one. It's Richard Egan, or I'll do the thing myself", which is exactly what happened.

📖 Synopsis

Classic American Anthology series created by Rod Serling, featuring standalone stories of science fiction, fantasy, and horror, each with a twist ending or moral lesson.