The Outer Limits

1963 star 7.8 tv2 Seasons play_circle49 Episodes

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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.

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

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Episode 1
E1

The Galaxy Being

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.

Sep 16, 1963

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Episode 2
E2

The Hundred Days of the Dragon

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.

Sep 23, 1963

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Episode 3
E3

The Architects of Fear

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

Sep 30, 1963

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Episode 4
E4

The Man with the Power

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

Oct 7, 1963

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Episode 5
E5

The Sixth Finger

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

Oct 14, 1963

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Episode 6
E6

The Man Who Was Never Born

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

Oct 28, 1963

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Episode 7
E7

O.B.I.T.

A new invention allows spying on anyone, anywhere.

Nov 4, 1963

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Episode 8
E8

The Human Factor

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.

Nov 11, 1963

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Episode 9
E9

Corpus Earthling

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

Nov 18, 1963

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Episode 10
E10

Nightmare

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

Dec 2, 1963

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Episode 11
E11

It Crawled Out of the Woodwork

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

Dec 9, 1963

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Episode 12
E12

The Borderland

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.

Dec 16, 1963

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Episode 13
E13

Tourist Attraction

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.

Dec 23, 1963

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Episode 14
E14

The Zanti Misfits

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

Dec 30, 1963

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Episode 15
E15

The Mice

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

Jan 6, 1964

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Episode 16
E16

Controlled Experiment

Two Martian investigators probe our custom of homicide.

Jan 13, 1964

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Episode 17
E17

Don't Open Till Doomsday

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

Jan 20, 1964

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Episode 18
E18

ZZZZZ

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

Jan 27, 1964

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Episode 19
E19

The Invisibles

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

Feb 3, 1964

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Episode 20
E20

The Bellero Shield

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

Feb 10, 1964

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Episode 21
E21

The Children of Spider County

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.

Feb 17, 1964

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Episode 22
E22

Specimen: Unknown

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

Feb 24, 1964

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Episode 23
E23

Second Chance

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.

Mar 2, 1964

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Episode 24
E24

Moonstone

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

Mar 9, 1964

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Episode 25
E25

The Mutant

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

Mar 16, 1964

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Episode 26
E26

The Guests

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.

Mar 23, 1964

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Episode 27
E27

Fun and Games

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.

Mar 30, 1964

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Episode 28
E28

The Special One

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

Apr 6, 1964

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Episode 29
E29

A Feasibility Study

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.

Apr 13, 1964

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Episode 30
E30

Production and Decay of Strange Particles

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

Apr 20, 1964

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Episode 31
E31

The Chameleon

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

Apr 27, 1964

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Episode 32
E32

The Forms of Things Unknown

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.

May 4, 1964

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people Cast

Vic Perrin

Vic Perrin

Control Voice (voice) (uncredited)