The Outer Limits (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.
Cast & Crew
Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Tuesday, January 20
The Hunt
Season 4 • Episode 2
After animal hunting is banned, sportsmen hunt androids which are no longer useful.
Tuesday, January 20
Bodies of Evidence
Season 3 • Episode 16
When the crew members of a space station die, the captain is accused of murder.
Tuesday, January 20
Feasibility Study
Season 3 • Episode 17
Aliens take a human community into space to see if they will make good slaves.
Tuesday, January 20
A Special Edition
Season 3 • Episode 18
Mysterious forces try to prevent a journalist from broadcasting his story about cloning.
Wednesday, January 21
Hearts and Minds
Season 4 • Episode 3
Soldiers battle insectlike aliens trying to steal an energy source from Earth.
Wednesday, January 21
The Criminal Nature
Season 4 • Episode 1
Genetic engineering creates two strains of newborns, one eminent, one deformed and violent.
Wednesday, January 21
The Hunt
Season 4 • Episode 2
After animal hunting is banned, sportsmen hunt androids which are no longer useful.
Wednesday, January 21
Hearts and Minds
Season 4 • Episode 3
Soldiers battle insectlike aliens trying to steal an energy source from Earth.
Thursday, January 22
In Another Life
Season 4 • Episode 4
A suicidal man is transported to another dimension to kill a homicidal alter ego.
Thursday, January 22
In Another Life
Season 4 • Episode 4
A suicidal man is transported to another dimension to kill a homicidal alter ego.
Thursday, January 22
In the Zone
Season 4 • Episode 5
An experimental treatment makes an athlete unbeatable but costs him his life.
Thursday, January 22
Relativity Theory
Season 4 • Episode 6
A biologist discovers a new alien race, and her crew mutinies.
Friday, January 23
In the Zone
Season 4 • Episode 5
An experimental treatment makes an athlete unbeatable but costs him his life.
Saturday, January 24
Relativity Theory
Season 4 • Episode 6
A biologist discovers a new alien race, and her crew mutinies.
Sunday, January 25
Josh
Season 4 • Episode 7
A TV reporter and some soldiers encounter a supernatural being.
Sunday, January 25
Rite of Passage
Season 4 • Episode 8
Two humans wonder if their "mother" is a monstrosity or a savior.
Monday, January 26
Glyphic
Season 4 • Episode 9
Hypnosis unravels the mystery of an ailment that killed a town's children.
Monday, January 26
Josh
Season 4 • Episode 7
A TV reporter and some soldiers encounter a supernatural being.
Monday, January 26
Rite of Passage
Season 4 • Episode 8
Two humans wonder if their "mother" is a monstrosity or a savior.
Monday, January 26
Glyphic
Season 4 • Episode 9
Hypnosis unravels the mystery of an ailment that killed a town's children.
Tuesday, January 27
Identity Crisis
Season 4 • Episode 10
A rival kills a soldier whose mind has been transferred into an android.
Tuesday, January 27
Identity Crisis
Season 4 • Episode 10
A rival kills a soldier whose mind has been transferred into an android.
Tuesday, January 27
Vaccine
Season 4 • Episode 11
A dozen survivors of a fatal plague must decide who will get the only three vaccinations available.
Tuesday, January 27
Fear Itself
Season 4 • Episode 12
Treatment for crippling phobias alters a man's brain.
Wednesday, January 28
Vaccine
Season 4 • Episode 11
A dozen survivors of a fatal plague must decide who will get the only three vaccinations available.
Wednesday, January 28
The Joining
Season 4 • Episode 13
A scientist merges his DNA with life forms on Venus.
Wednesday, January 28
To Tell the Truth
Season 4 • Episode 14
No one believes a discredited scientist when he claims that the world must be evacuated.
Wednesday, January 28
Mary 25
Season 4 • Episode 15
A desperate inventor uses his family as guinea pigs to test a nanny robot.
Thursday, January 29
Fear Itself
Season 4 • Episode 12
Treatment for crippling phobias alters a man's brain.
Thursday, January 29
Final Exam
Season 4 • Episode 16
A college student blackmails the government with a cold-fusion bomb.
Thursday, January 29
Lithia
Season 4 • Episode 17
A cryogenically frozen man awakes to find all humans are women.
Thursday, January 29
Monster
Season 4 • Episode 18
A CIA experiment using telekinesis in assassinations backfires.
Friday, January 30
The Joining
Season 4 • Episode 13
A scientist merges his DNA with life forms on Venus.
Saturday, January 31
To Tell the Truth
Season 4 • Episode 14
No one believes a discredited scientist when he claims that the world must be evacuated.
Saturday, January 31
Sarcophagus
Season 4 • Episode 19
Archaeologists make what they believe is the find of the century.
Saturday, January 31
Nightmare
Season 4 • Episode 20
A voice interrogates aliens' captives and probes their weaknesses.
Saturday, January 31
Promised Land
Season 4 • Episode 21
Human survivors terrorize a handful of aliens who remain on Earth after an interplanetary war.
Saturday, January 31
Balance of Nature
Season 4 • Episode 22
A doctor finds a way to reverse the process of aging, but at a cost.
Sunday, February 1
Mary 25
Season 4 • Episode 15
A desperate inventor uses his family as guinea pigs to test a nanny robot.
Sunday, February 1
Final Exam
Season 4 • Episode 16
A college student blackmails the government with a cold-fusion bomb.
Monday, February 2
Lithia
Season 4 • Episode 17
A cryogenically frozen man awakes to find all humans are women.
Monday, February 2
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 2
Phobos Rising
Season 4 • Episode 24
Soldiers on Mars fear an explosion on Earth marks the end of a long truce between alliances.
Monday, February 2
Black Box
Season 4 • Episode 25
A war veteran envisions his traumatic final mission.
Tuesday, February 3
Monster
Season 4 • Episode 18
A CIA experiment using telekinesis in assassinations backfires.
Tuesday, February 3
In Our Own Image
Season 4 • Episode 26
An android goes on a killing spree and takes Celia hostage.
Tuesday, February 3
The Alien Radio
Season 5 • Episode 1
A radio host pooh-poohs callers' UFO encounters until one caller kills himself.
Tuesday, February 3
Donor
Season 5 • Episode 2
Doctors perfect a body transplant for terminally ill patients.
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.
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