The Outer Limits

1963 - 1965

The Galaxy Being

16th September 1963

Episode 1

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.

The Hundred Days of the Dragon

23rd September 1963

Episode 2

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.

The Architects of Fear

30th September 1963

Episode 3

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

The Man with the Power

7th October 1963

Episode 4

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

The Sixth Finger

14th October 1963

Episode 5

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

The Man Who Was Never Born

28th October 1963

Episode 6

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

O.B.I.T.

4th November 1963

Episode 7

A new invention allows spying on anyone, anywhere.

The Human Factor

11th November 1963

Episode 8

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.

Corpus Earthling

18th November 1963

Episode 9

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

Nightmare

2nd December 1963

Episode 10

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

It Crawled Out of the Woodwork

9th December 1963

Episode 11

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

The Borderland

16th December 1963

Episode 12

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.

Tourist Attraction

23rd December 1963

Episode 13

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.

The Zanti Misfits

30th December 1963

Episode 14

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

The Mice

6th January 1964

Episode 15

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

Controlled Experiment

13th January 1964

Episode 16

Two Martian investigators probe our custom of homicide.

Don't Open Till Doomsday

20th January 1964

Episode 17

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

ZZZZZ

27th January 1964

Episode 18

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

The Invisibles

3rd February 1964

Episode 19

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

The Bellero Shield

10th February 1964

Episode 20

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

The Children of Spider County

17th February 1964

Episode 21

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.

Specimen: Unknown

24th February 1964

Episode 22

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

Second Chance

2nd March 1964

Episode 23

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.

Moonstone

9th March 1964

Episode 24

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

The Mutant

16th March 1964

Episode 25

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

The Guests

23rd March 1964

Episode 26

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.

Fun and Games

30th March 1964

Episode 27

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.

The Special One

6th April 1964

Episode 28

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

A Feasibility Study

13th April 1964

Episode 29

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.

Production and Decay of Strange Particles

20th April 1964

Episode 30

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

The Chameleon

27th April 1964

Episode 31

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

The Forms of Things Unknown

4th May 1964

Episode 32

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

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