The Outer Limits (1995)

The Outer Limits (1995) - Showtime

Showtime

Anthology Series

1995

TVPG

Anthology

Science fiction

Drama

Fantasy

Horror

A science fiction anthology series where each episode explores a unique story that delves into futuristic, paranormal, or dystopian themes, often with a moral or philosophical twist.

Where to Stream

1995–2002 Anthology Series 7 Seasons157 Episodes

Upcoming TV Airings

The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.

Wednesday, February 4

Sarcophagus

Season 4 • Episode 19

Archaeologists make what they believe is the find of the century.

Wednesday, February 4

Small Friends

Season 5 • Episode 3

Inmates blackmail a brilliant inventor jailed for murder to get his secret invention.

Wednesday, February 4

The Grell

Season 5 • Episode 4

A government official and his family are shot down over slave territory.

Wednesday, February 4

The Other Side

Season 5 • Episode 5

A doctor discovers a parallel consciousness.

Thursday, February 5

Nightmare

Season 4 • Episode 20

A voice interrogates aliens' captives and probes their weaknesses.

Thursday, February 5

Joy Ride

Season 5 • Episode 6

An aging astronaut returns to space to right a wrong turn in his life.

Thursday, February 5

Human Operators

Season 5 • Episode 7

A woman inspires an enslaved man to rebel.

Thursday, February 5

Blank Slate

Season 5 • Episode 8

Carrying vials that hold his memories, a man runs from agents and stumbles into a homeless shelter.

Friday, February 6

Promised Land

Season 4 • Episode 21

Human survivors terrorize a handful of aliens who remain on Earth after an interplanetary war.

Friday, February 6

What Will the Neighbors Think?

Season 5 • Episode 9

Chaos erupts when a woman develops the power to read her neighbors' minds.

Friday, February 6

The Shroud

Season 5 • Episode 10

A religious order creates an embryo from DNA in the Shroud of Turin.

Friday, February 6

Ripper

Season 5 • Episode 11

A Victorian doctor searches for the alien creature the police call Jack the Ripper.

Saturday, February 7

Balance of Nature

Season 4 • Episode 22

A doctor finds a way to reverse the process of aging, but at a cost.

Saturday, February 7

The Tribunal

Season 5 • Episode 12

A concentration camp survivor relies on a time traveler to bring a Nazi war criminal to justice.

Saturday, February 7

Summit

Season 5 • Episode 13

Desperate negotiations are all that can save both Earth and its mining colony.

Monday, February 9

Origin of Species

Season 4 • Episode 23

Trying to communicate with aliens, a scientist and his students are drawn into a black void.

Monday, February 9

Descent

Season 5 • Episode 14

After injecting himself with primitive DNA, a mild-mannered professor becomes bold and powerful.

Monday, February 9

The Haven

Season 5 • Episode 15

The supercomputer in a high-tech apartment complex malfunctions, endangering residents.

Monday, February 9

Deja Vu

Season 5 • Episode 16

A scientist experimenting with opening a wormhole gets caught in a time loop.

Tuesday, February 10

Phobos Rising

Season 4 • Episode 24

Soldiers on Mars fear an explosion on Earth marks the end of a long truce between alliances.

Tuesday, February 10

The Inheritors

Season 5 • Episode 17

When a meteor explodes, three people return from the dead.

Tuesday, February 10

Essence of Life

Season 5 • Episode 18

An agent tracks a substance that brings back the dead.

Tuesday, February 10

Stranded

Season 5 • Episode 19

Neglected by his father, a boy finds comfort with an alien whose spaceship crash-lands on Earth.

Wednesday, February 11

Black Box

Season 4 • Episode 25

A war veteran envisions his traumatic final mission.

Wednesday, February 11

Fathers and Sons

Season 5 • Episode 20

A man tries to rescue his grandfather from a rest home.

Wednesday, February 11

The Star Crossed

Season 5 • Episode 21

A cynical cafe owner who encounters an old flame in a world dominated by alien invaders.

Wednesday, February 11

Better Luck Next Time

Season 5 • Episode 22

A detective investigates which one of two unusual suspects has committed a series of murders.

Thursday, February 12

In Our Own Image

Season 4 • Episode 26

An android goes on a killing spree and takes Celia hostage.

Thursday, February 12

Judgment Day

Season 6 • Episode 1

A man convicted of murder tries to prove his innocence while being hunted.

Thursday, February 12

The Gun

Season 6 • Episode 2

A stranger arrives in a small town bearing weapons that turn people into killing machines.

Thursday, February 12

Skin Deep

Season 6 • Episode 3

With Adam Goldberg, Christina Cox, Antonio Sabato, Deanna Milligan and Linden Banks.

Friday, February 13

The Alien Radio

Season 5 • Episode 1

A radio host pooh-poohs callers' UFO encounters until one caller kills himself.

Friday, February 13

Manifest Destiny

Season 6 • Episode 4

A rescue crew starts going suicidally insane after boarding a derelict interplanetary battleship.

Friday, February 13

Breaking Point

Season 6 • Episode 5

A time-traveling scientist discovers his wife has been murdered.

Friday, February 13

The Beholder

Season 6 • Episode 6

A blind man regains his sight, discovering he can see an alien woman who is invisible to others.

Saturday, February 14

Seeds of Destruction

Season 6 • Episode 7

A small-town vet probes links between fast-breeding tumors and genetically engineered corn.

Saturday, February 14

Simon Says

Season 6 • Episode 8

A man builds a robot to replace his deceased son; with Joel Grey and Hiro Kanagawa.

Sunday, February 15

Donor

Season 5 • Episode 2

Doctors perfect a body transplant for terminally ill patients.

Sunday, February 15

Stasis

Season 6 • Episode 9

Two lovers living in an oppressive future society try to connect.

Sunday, February 15

Down to Earth

Season 6 • Episode 10

A mysterious stranger who claims to have a piece of an alien spaceship causes paranoia.

Sunday, February 15

Inner Child

Season 6 • Episode 11

A woman realizes her body is being taken over by a second brain the remnants of a Siamese twin.

Sunday, February 15

Glitch

Season 6 • Episode 12

An military android makes a bid for freedom, guided from beyond the grave by its inventor.

Sunday, February 15

Decompression

Season 6 • Episode 13

A woman visits a presidential candidate on his plane, saying she has come from the future.

Monday, February 16

Small Friends

Season 5 • Episode 3

Inmates blackmail a brilliant inventor jailed for murder to get his secret invention.

Monday, February 16

Abaddon

Season 6 • Episode 14

A space salvage crew gets a deadly history lesson from a genocidal militia leader.

Monday, February 16

The Grid

Season 6 • Episode 15

Investigating his brother's murder, a man discovers a mind control project operated by a computer.

Monday, February 16

Revival

Season 6 • Episode 16

A faith healer bites off more than he can chew when his protege turns out to be a man-eating alien.

Tuesday, February 17

The Grell

Season 5 • Episode 4

A government official and his family are shot down over slave territory.

Tuesday, February 17

Gettysburg

Season 6 • Episode 17

Civil War re-enactors are transported to the Battle of Gettysburg.

Tuesday, February 17

Something About Harry

Season 6 • Episode 18

A man fears his mother's tenant is involved in disappearances.

Tuesday, February 17

Zig Zag

Season 6 • Episode 19

A columnist leads an attack on a society-controlling computer.

Wednesday, February 18

The Other Side

Season 5 • Episode 5

A doctor discovers a parallel consciousness.

Wednesday, February 18

The Nest

Season 6 • Episode 20

Buddies battle a strange infestation at an Arctic research station.

Wednesday, February 18

Final Appeal

Season 6 • Episode 21

A time traveler is sentenced to death for violating laws against technology.

Wednesday, February 18

Final Appeal

Season 6 • Episode 22

A time traveler is sentenced to death for violating laws against technology.

Thursday, February 19

Joy Ride

Season 5 • Episode 6

An aging astronaut returns to space to right a wrong turn in his life.

Thursday, February 19

Family Values

Season 7 • Episode 1

A man believes all his problems will be solved when he purchases a robot.

Thursday, February 19

Patient Zero

Season 7 • Episode 2

A man time-travels to kill the carrier of a plague that will annihilate mankind.

Thursday, February 19

A New Life

Season 7 • Episode 3

A stressed-out businessman and his girlfriend leave town to join an influential cult.

Friday, February 20

Human Operators

Season 5 • Episode 7

A woman inspires an enslaved man to rebel.

Friday, February 20

The Surrogate

Season 7 • Episode 4

A struggling artist undergoes terrible nightmares after she agrees to become a surrogate mother.

Friday, February 20

The Vessel

Season 7 • Episode 5

An author, who is the lone survivor of a space shuttle crash, undergoes a personality metamorphosis.

Friday, February 20

Mona Lisa

Season 7 • Episode 6

An android escapes from her laboratory to search for friendship.

Saturday, February 21

Blank Slate

Season 5 • Episode 8

Carrying vials that hold his memories, a man runs from agents and stumbles into a homeless shelter.

Saturday, February 21

Replica

Season 7 • Episode 7

A biogeneticist illegally clones his comatose wife.

Saturday, February 21

Think Like a Dinosaur

Season 7 • Episode 8

A space station technician lives with aliens to learn the secrets of long-distance space travel.

News aboutThe Outer Limits