1. King Nine Will Not Return
Air date: 1960-09-30 · 30 min
The pilot of a World War 2 Bomber called King Nine crashes in an African desert, wondering when and where he is. The Captain soon regains consciousness, he starts searching his surroundings and soon finds the graves of his crew and eventually wakes up in a hospital bed, 17 years after the crash. As the psychiatrist assures the nurse that the Captain is only reliving what happened in his mind, she begins to wonder, especially after finding sand in his shoes.
Open episode 1 ↗2. The Man in the Bottle
Air date: 1960-10-07 · 30 min
A poor pawnbroker inadvertently releases a genie from an old bottle, and is granted three wishes. However, the pawnbroker soon discovers that all wishes have a price.
Open episode 2 ↗3. Nervous Man in a Four Dollar Room
Air date: 1960-10-14 · 30 min
A nervous little hustler, Jackie Rhoades, is ordered to make a hit on someone for a mobster. However, when he tries to leave his hotel room, he discovers that he first must conquer his ultimate enemy: the face in the mirror.
Open episode 3 ↗4. A Thing About Machines
Air date: 1960-10-28 · 30 min
A writer (Richard Haydn) believes machines are conspiring against him.
Open episode 4 ↗5. The Howling Man
Air date: 1960-11-04 · 30 min
David Ellington comes upon an old monastery occupied by a 'Truth' order that is holding a benign old man prisoner.
Open episode 5 ↗6. The Eye of the Beholder
Air date: 1960-11-11 · 30 min
In a not too distant future, a young woman hopes that plastic surgery will help her look "normal," after living her life as an unattractive freak.
Open episode 6 ↗7. Nick of Time
Air date: 1960-11-18 · 30 min
A couple on their way to New York City for the husband's new job are unexpectedly waylaid... by a fortune-telling machine in a diner.
Open episode 7 ↗8. The Lateness of the Hour
Air date: 1960-12-02 · 30 min
When the daughter of an inventor tires of the family's household staff being made up of only robots, she soon discovers a shocking secret that her father and mother have kept from her for years.
Open episode 8 ↗9. The Trouble with Templeton
Air date: 1960-12-09 · 30 min
A Broadway actor (Brian Aherne) yearning for the days when his wife (Pippa Scott) was alive gets his wish.
Open episode 9 ↗10. A Most Unusual Camera
Air date: 1960-12-16 · 30 min
A thieving couple (Fred Clark, Jean Carson) discover that a camera that they have stolen takes pictures of the future.
Open episode 10 ↗11. The Night of the Meek
Air date: 1960-12-23 · 30 min
A drunk department store Santa wishes that he could give presents to everyone... and gets his wish.
Open episode 11 ↗12. Dust
Air date: 1961-01-06 · 30 min
In the Old West, the desperate father (Vladimir Sokoloff) of a condemned man (John A. Alonzo) buys "magic dust" from a peddler (Thomas Gomez) to save his son.
Open episode 12 ↗13. Back There
Air date: 1961-01-13 · 30 min
At a meeting in a Washington, D.C. club, several professors hold a discussion on whether it's possible to travel back in time to alter history. One of the men, feeling somewhat faint on his way home, soon finds himself travelled back to the night of Lincoln's assassination. Thinking back to his discussion, he soon decides to try and warn the President, only to be arrested for disturbing the peace. He then realizes that some past events can be changed; others can't.
Open episode 13 ↗14. The Whole Truth
Air date: 1961-01-20 · 30 min
A used-car dealer (Jack Carson) is forced to tell the truth after buying a car from an old man (George Chandler) who says it is haunted.
Open episode 14 ↗15. The Invaders
Air date: 1961-01-27 · 30 min
After investigating a loud noise outside of her farmhouse, an elderly woman soon gets terrorized by what appears to be aliens that arrived in a small UFO. However, it turns out that the invaders happen to be astronauts that have been stranded on a planet with giant humanoid people.
Open episode 15 ↗16. A Penny for Your Thoughts
Air date: 1961-02-03 · 30 min
When a coin lands on its edge, a bank clerk gains the ability to hear other people's thoughts--and soon learns that he can't always believe what he hears.
Open episode 16 ↗17. Twenty-Two
Air date: 1961-02-10 · 30 min
After being admitted into the hospital for nervous fatigue and being overworked, a dancer by the name of Liz Powell has a hard time resting because of a recurring dream of being led to the hospital morgue. It is only after she gets released and arrives at the airport, about to fly to Miami for a job, does she realize what her dream really meant.
Open episode 17 ↗18. The Odyssey of Flight 33
Air date: 1961-02-24 · 30 min
On a transatlantic flight to New York City, a pilot and his crew discover that they broke the sound barrier and as a result, travel back in time. Running low on fuel, they try their best to repeat their feat in order to return to the correct year and land.
Open episode 18 ↗19. Mr. Dingle, the Strong
Air date: 1961-03-03 · 30 min
A hapless vacuum cleaner salesman is given super-strength by a Martian as a means of testing humanity.
Open episode 19 ↗20. Static
Air date: 1961-03-10 · 30 min
A radio allows an old man (Dean Jagger) to listen to programs from his past.
Open episode 20 ↗21. The Prime Mover
Air date: 1961-03-24 · 30 min
When a small-time gambler named Ace discovers that his friend has the power of telekinesis following an accident, he decides to exploit those powers so he can become a millionaire in Las Vegas. However, when Jimbo starts experiencing headaches after continually helping his friend win his jackpots, he decides to teach Ace a lesson.
Open episode 21 ↗22. Long Distance Call
Air date: 1961-03-31 · 30 min
A boy (Bill Mumy) talks with his dead grandmother (Lili Darvas) on the toy telephone she gave him before she died.
Open episode 22 ↗23. A Hundred Yards Over the Rim
Air date: 1961-04-07 · 30 min
A pioneer who's leading a wagon train to California soon finds himself in 1961 after he goes searching for medical help for his ill son. While in the modern day, the pioneer soon discovers that his son's destiny is to become a doctor and help others.
Open episode 23 ↗24. The Rip Van Winkle Caper
Air date: 1961-04-21 · 30 min
After successfully robbing a gold shipment, the band of thieves and their scientist ringleader decides to hide in a cave in the desert in suspended animation until the law is no longer looking for them. However, after they awaken from their chambers, the thieves soon discover that their rich, bright future is more than a bit tarnished.
Open episode 24 ↗25. The Silence
Air date: 1961-04-28 · 30 min
One night at a men's club, respected Colonel Archie Taylor grows tired of the constant chatter of fellow member Jamie Tennyson. As a result, Taylor offers Tennyson a wager: stay silent for one year and be paid $500,000 while living in a glass enclosed cell inside the men's club. However, after the wager is accepted, both men go to drastic measures to win.
Open episode 25 ↗26. Shadow Play
Air date: 1961-05-05 · 30 min
A man convicted of murder and awaiting execution insists that everything happening is just his nightmare... and he has it every night.
Open episode 26 ↗27. The Mind and the Matter
Air date: 1961-05-12 · 30 min
A man uses the power of concentration to remake the world in his image.
Open episode 27 ↗28. Will the Real Martian Please Stand Up
Air date: 1961-05-26 · 30 min
When a pair of state troopers receive a call that an alien spaceship crashed in the woods near a roadside diner in the middle of a snowstorm, they have to try and figure out if one of the snowed-in bus travelers at the diner is not who he claims.
Open episode 28 ↗29. The Obsolete Man
Air date: 1961-06-02 · 30 min
In a near-future fascist state, librarian Romney Wordsworth is declared obsolete and allowed to pick the method of his own execution.
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