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.
Sunday, April 19
Unnatural Selection
Season 2 • Episode 3
A couple considers an illegal procedure to produce a perfect baby.
Sunday, April 19
I Hear You Calling
Season 2 • Episode 4
A cryptic conversation draws a reporter into a deadly game of murder.
Monday, April 20
Mind Over Matter
Season 2 • Episode 5
A virtual-reality device allows doctors to enter patients' minds.
Monday, April 20
Beyond the Veil
Season 2 • Episode 6
Thoughts of alien abduction continue to torment a troubled patient.
Monday, April 20
First Anniversary
Season 2 • Episode 7
After a blissful year of marriage, a man is suddenly repulsed by his wife.
Tuesday, April 21
Straight & Narrow
Season 2 • Episode 8
Students at an elite institution are manipulated by implanted computer chips.
Tuesday, April 21
Trial by Fire
Season 2 • Episode 9
A newly sworn-in U.S. president must make his first foreign-policy decision.
Tuesday, April 21
Worlds Apart
Season 2 • Episode 10
The survivor of a spacecraft lost for 20 years makes contact from another world.
Wednesday, April 22
The Refuge
Season 2 • Episode 11
A man finds himself in a desolate world ruled by a sadistic industrialist.
Wednesday, April 22
Inconstant Moon
Season 2 • Episode 12
A physics professor waits, in debauchery, for the end of the world.
Wednesday, April 22
From Within
Season 2 • Episode 13
Ancient parasites found by miners infect all of a town's residents but one.
Thursday, April 23
The Heist
Season 2 • Episode 14
Thieves hijack a military vehicle, but its valuable weapons are not what they seem.
Thursday, April 23
Afterlife
Season 2 • Episode 15
A convicted murderer agrees to take part in an experiment in lieu of execution.
Thursday, April 23
The Deprogrammers
Season 2 • Episode 16
On an alien-enslaved Earth, a rebel leader conceives a bold plan.
Friday, April 24
Paradise
Season 2 • Episode 17
A sheriff investigates the disappearance of several elderly women.
Friday, April 24
The Light Brigade
Season 2 • Episode 18
Three astronauts fight to save humanity from destruction; with Wil Wheaton and Graham Greene.
Friday, April 24
Falling Star
Season 2 • Episode 19
A time traveler from the future visits a once-great rock singer.
Saturday, April 25
Out of Body
Season 2 • Episode 20
Sabotage of an out-of-body experiment throws a theoretician into a new dimension.
Saturday, April 25
Vanishing Act
Season 2 • Episode 21
A man's life disintegrates as he inexplicably moves from one world to another.
Saturday, April 25
Joy Ride
Season 5 • Episode 6
An aging astronaut returns to space to right a wrong turn in his life.
Saturday, April 25
Human Operators
Season 5 • Episode 7
A woman inspires an enslaved man to rebel.
Sunday, April 26
The Sentence
Season 2 • Episode 22
An inventor (David Hyde Pierce) of virtual prison sentencing gets a taste of his own justice.
Sunday, April 26
Bits of Love
Season 3 • Episode 1
The lone survivor of a war has an affair with a holographic woman.
Sunday, April 26
Second Thoughts
Season 3 • Episode 2
A mind-transference device changes the life of a mentally impaired man.
Monday, April 27
Regeneration
Season 3 • Episode 3
A woman clones her dead child's cells and plants them in her womb.
Monday, April 27
Last Supper
Season 3 • Episode 4
A young man's new love is a woman his father rescued from inhumane experiments years earlier.
Monday, April 27
Stream of Consciousness
Season 3 • Episode 5
A virus program threatens a computer-controlled society of the future.
Tuesday, April 28
Dark Rain
Season 3 • Episode 6
Chemical warfare leaves humanity unable to reproduce normally.
Tuesday, April 28
The Camp
Season 3 • Episode 7
A prisoner learns the truth about the alien invaders that have enslaved mankind for centuries.
Tuesday, April 28
Heart's Desire
Season 3 • Episode 8
An alien visitor gives four Old West outlaws the power to disintegrate their enemies.
Wednesday, April 29
Tempests
Season 3 • Episode 9
An astronaut's spaceship crashes while carrying anti-plague vaccine.
Wednesday, April 29
Awakening
Season 3 • Episode 10
An implant allows a young woman to experience normal emotions.
Wednesday, April 29
New Lease
Season 3 • Episode 11
Brought back to life, a scientist seeks revenge on his killer.
Thursday, April 30
Double Helix
Season 3 • Episode 12
A reckless scientist's experiments initiate a close encounter.
Thursday, April 30
Dead Man's Switch
Season 3 • Episode 13
A soldier inhabits a bunker with doomsday devices as aliens land on Earth.
Thursday, April 30
Music of the Spheres
Season 3 • Episode 14
A music broadcast from distant planets turns young listeners on Earth into aliens.
Friday, May 1
The Revelations of Becka Paulson
Season 3 • Episode 15
A dowdy housewife communicates with a photograph after shooting herself.
Friday, May 1
Bodies of Evidence
Season 3 • Episode 16
When the crew members of a space station die, the captain is accused of murder.
Friday, May 1
Feasibility Study
Season 3 • Episode 17
Aliens take a human community into space to see if they will make good slaves.
Saturday, May 2
A Special Edition
Season 3 • Episode 18
Mysterious forces try to prevent a journalist from broadcasting his story about cloning.
Saturday, May 2
The Criminal Nature
Season 4 • Episode 1
Genetic engineering creates two strains of newborns, one eminent, one deformed and violent.
Saturday, May 2
Blank Slate
Season 5 • Episode 8
Carrying vials that hold his memories, a man runs from agents and stumbles into a homeless shelter.
Saturday, May 2
What Will the Neighbors Think?
Season 5 • Episode 9
Chaos erupts when a woman develops the power to read her neighbors' minds.
Sunday, May 3
The Hunt
Season 4 • Episode 2
After animal hunting is banned, sportsmen hunt androids which are no longer useful.
Sunday, May 3
Hearts and Minds
Season 4 • Episode 3
Soldiers battle insectlike aliens trying to steal an energy source from Earth.
Sunday, May 3
In Another Life
Season 4 • Episode 4
A suicidal man is transported to another dimension to kill a homicidal alter ego.
Monday, May 4
In the Zone
Season 4 • Episode 5
An experimental treatment makes an athlete unbeatable but costs him his life.
Monday, May 4
Relativity Theory
Season 4 • Episode 6
A biologist discovers a new alien race, and her crew mutinies.
Monday, May 4
Josh
Season 4 • Episode 7
A TV reporter and some soldiers encounter a supernatural being.
Monday, May 4
Rite of Passage
Season 4 • Episode 8
Two humans wonder if their "mother" is a monstrosity or a savior.
Tuesday, May 5
Glyphic
Season 4 • Episode 9
Hypnosis unravels the mystery of an ailment that killed a town's children.
Tuesday, May 5
Identity Crisis
Season 4 • Episode 10
A rival kills a soldier whose mind has been transferred into an android.
Tuesday, May 5
Vaccine
Season 4 • Episode 11
A dozen survivors of a fatal plague must decide who will get the only three vaccinations available.
Wednesday, May 6
Fear Itself
Season 4 • Episode 12
Treatment for crippling phobias alters a man's brain.
Wednesday, May 6
The Joining
Season 4 • Episode 13
A scientist merges his DNA with life forms on Venus.
Wednesday, May 6
To Tell the Truth
Season 4 • Episode 14
No one believes a discredited scientist when he claims that the world must be evacuated.
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