A collection of tales which range from comic to tragic, but often have a wicked sense of humor and an unexpected twist.
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- 2 wins & 9 nominations.
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Series Cast Summary
Robin Ward | ... |
Narrator
(30 episodes, 1988-1989)
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Charles Aidman | ... |
Narrator
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(30 episodes, 1985-1987)
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Richard Mulligan | ... |
Ernie Ross
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(2 episodes, 1985-1986)
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William Atherton | ... |
Brian Wolfe (segment "The Card")
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(2 episodes, 1985-1987)
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Julie Khaner | ... |
Frannie Judson
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(2 episodes, 1988)
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Roberts Blossom | ... |
Man (segment "The Burning Man")
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(2 episodes, 1985-1987)
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Heather Haase | ... |
Lianna Ames (segment "The Shadow Man")
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(2 episodes, 1985-1987)
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Ellen Albertini Dow | ... |
Mrs. Hotchkiss (segment "Need to Know")
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(2 episodes, 1986)
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Burr Middleton | ... |
Policeman (segment "Joy Ride")
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(2 episodes, 1986-1987)
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Chip Heller | ... |
Elton (segment "Welcome to Winfield")
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(2 episodes, 1986)
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Warren Van Evera | ... |
Boarder
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(2 episodes, 1988-1989)
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Adam Raber | ... |
Donnie Lowery (segment "Wordplay")
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(2 episodes, 1985-1987)
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Nan Martin | ... |
First Nun (segment "If She Dies")
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(2 episodes, 1985-1986)
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Martin Balsam | ... |
Prof. Donald Knowles (segment "Voices in the Earth")
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(2 episodes, 1986-1987)
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Jaclyn Bernstein | ... |
Debbie Cunningham (segment "Children's Zoo")
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(2 episodes, 1985-1986)
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James Whitmore Jr. | ... |
Ira Richman (segment "The Girl I Married")
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(2 episodes, 1985-1987)
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Clare Torao | ... |
Newscaster (segment "A Little Peace and Quiet")
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(2 episodes, 1985-1986)
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Danica McKellar | ... |
Deidre Dobbs (segment "Shelter Skelter")
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(2 episodes, 1985-1987)
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Michael Alldredge | ... |
Mike Mulvaney (segment "The Little People of Killany Woods")
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(2 episodes, 1986-1987)
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Andrew Robinson | ... |
Mr. Williams (segment "Private Channel")
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(2 episodes, 1986-1987)
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Jeffrey Tambor | ... |
Kyle Montgomery (segment "Dead Woman's Shoes")
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(2 episodes, 1985-1986)
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Myrna White | ... |
Clerk #2 (segment "Examination Day")
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(2 episodes, 1985-1986)
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Jenny Agutter | ... |
Jacinda Carlyle (segment "Voices in the Earth")
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(2 episodes, 1986-1987)
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Lauren Levinson | ... |
Amanda's Mom (segment "Healer")
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(2 episodes, 1985-1987)
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Eve Brenner | ... |
Neighbor #1 (segment "Monsters!")
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(2 episodes, 1986-1987)
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Andrew Masset | ... |
Margaret's Date (segment "A Saucer of Loneliness")
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(2 episodes, 1985-1986)
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James Lashly | ... |
Bobby (segment "The Junction")
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(2 episodes, 1986-1987)
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Raye Birk | ... |
Bearded Man (segment "Wordplay")
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(2 episodes, 1985-1986)
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John D. LeMay | ... |
Gay Man (segment "Dead Run")
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(2 episodes, 1986)
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Geoff Witcher | ... |
Anchorman (segment "A Saucer of Loneliness")
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(2 episodes, 1986-1987)
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Tom Finnegan | ... |
Cabbie (segment "Grace Note")
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(2 episodes, 1986)
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David Hayward | ... |
Paul (segment "Dreams for Sale")
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(2 episodes, 1985-1986)
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Tim Russ | ... |
Archer (segment "Voices in the Earth")
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(2 episodes, 1985-1987)
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Dan Gilvezan | ... |
Bartender (segment "Shatterday")
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(2 episodes, 1985)
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Piper Laurie | ... |
Aunt Neva (segment "The Burning Man")
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(2 episodes, 1985-1986)
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Harry Stephens | ... |
Eating Hobo (segment "Tooth and Consequences")
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(2 episodes, 1986)
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Bruce Willis | ... |
Peter Novins (segment "Shatterday")
(1 episode, 1985)
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Helen Mirren | ... |
Maddie Duncan (segment "Dead Woman's Shoes")
(1 episode, 1985)
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Adrienne Barbeau | ... |
Ms. Peters (segment "Teacher's Aide")
(1 episode, 1985)
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Charles Martin Smith | ... |
Dr. Dennis Barrows (segment "The Beacon")
(1 episode, 1985)
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Season Hubley | ... |
Carol Shelton (segment "Little Boy Lost")
(1 episode, 1985)
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Eric Bogosian | ... |
Jackie Thompson (segment "Healer")
(1 episode, 1985)
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Jonathan Ward | ... |
Danny Hayes (segment "The Shadow Man")
(1 episode, 1985)
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James Coco | ... |
Maury Winkler (segment "Act Break")
(1 episode, 1985)
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Kristoffer Tabori | ... |
Kevin Drayton (segment "Her Pilgrim Soul")
(1 episode, 1985)
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Tony Lo Bianco | ... |
Paul Marano (segment "If She Dies")
(1 episode, 1985)
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Christopher Allport | ... |
Richard Jordan (segment "Examination Day")
(1 episode, 1985)
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Robert Klein | ... |
Bill Lowery (segment "Wordplay")
(1 episode, 1985)
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Terry Farrell | ... |
Marsha Cole (segment "The After Hours")
(1 episode, 1986)
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Tom Skerritt | ... |
Alex Mattingly (segment "What Are Friends For?")
(1 episode, 1986)
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Production Companies
Distributors
- CBS Electronics (1990) (Greece) (VHS)
- CBS Media Ventures (2017) (World-wide) (tv) (as CBS Television Distribution) (syndicated print)
- CBS (1987) (United States) (tv)
- CBS/Fox Video (1988) (Japan) (VHS)
- Chiller (United States) (tv)
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
- New Star (1994) (Greece) (video)
- Telefilm Hellas (1994) (Greece) (VHS)
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Plot Summary |
An updated version of the famous 1959 television series created by Rod Serling. Each week presents one to three tales about some unusual situation that turns out to be even more unusual than initially suspected. Whether the tone of the story is horror, suspense, or humor, there is always a surprise twist at the end.
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Did You Know?
Trivia | The ghost-like image of Rod Serling flashes across the screen during the opening credits. He is the only host, if a previous one, of The Twilight Zone to be seen, since this is the only series where no narrator showed himself on-screen at any point. See more » |
Movie Connections | Featured in Science Fiction: A Journey Into the Unknown (1994). See more » |
Soundtracks | (Opening theme music) See more » |