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.
Monday, November 3
Glyphic
Season 4 • Episode 9
Hypnosis unravels the mystery of an ailment that killed a town's children.
Monday, November 3
Identity Crisis
Season 4 • Episode 10
A rival kills a soldier whose mind has been transferred into an android.
Monday, November 3
Vaccine
Season 4 • Episode 11
A dozen survivors of a fatal plague must decide who will get the only three vaccinations available.
Tuesday, November 4
Abduction
Season 7 • Episode 16
An alien gives five high-school students a life-or-death choice.
Tuesday, November 4
Fear Itself
Season 4 • Episode 12
Treatment for crippling phobias alters a man's brain.
Tuesday, November 4
The Joining
Season 4 • Episode 13
A scientist merges his DNA with life forms on Venus.
Tuesday, November 4
To Tell the Truth
Season 4 • Episode 14
No one believes a discredited scientist when he claims that the world must be evacuated.
Wednesday, November 5
Rule of Law
Season 7 • Episode 17
A man introduces a circuit court to a planet lacking a judicial system.
Wednesday, November 5
Mary 25
Season 4 • Episode 15
A desperate inventor uses his family as guinea pigs to test a nanny robot.
Wednesday, November 5
Final Exam
Season 4 • Episode 16
A college student blackmails the government with a cold-fusion bomb.
Wednesday, November 5
Lithia
Season 4 • Episode 17
A cryogenically frozen man awakes to find all humans are women.
Thursday, November 6
Lion's Den
Season 7 • Episode 18
A pressured wrestling coach (Roger Cross) gives his team an experimental new drug.
Thursday, November 6
Monster
Season 4 • Episode 18
A CIA experiment using telekinesis in assassinations backfires.
Thursday, November 6
Sarcophagus
Season 4 • Episode 19
Archaeologists make what they believe is the find of the century.
Thursday, November 6
Nightmare
Season 4 • Episode 20
A voice interrogates aliens' captives and probes their weaknesses.
Friday, November 7
The Tipping Point
Season 7 • Episode 19
A computer whiz must destroy a deadly artificial intelligence.
Saturday, November 8
Dark Child
Season 7 • Episode 20
A single mother believes she was abducted by aliens.
Monday, November 10
The Human Factor
Season 7 • Episode 21
A commander must convince an android that humanity is worth saving.
Monday, November 10
Promised Land
Season 4 • Episode 21
Human survivors terrorize a handful of aliens who remain on Earth after an interplanetary war.
Monday, November 10
Balance of Nature
Season 4 • Episode 22
A doctor finds a way to reverse the process of aging, but at a cost.
Monday, November 10
Origin of Species
Season 4 • Episode 23
Trying to communicate with aliens, a scientist and his students are drawn into a black void.
Tuesday, November 11
Human Trials
Season 7 • Episode 22
A decorated soldier (Jason Gedrick) undergoes life-threatening tests for a mysterious mission.
Tuesday, November 11
Phobos Rising
Season 4 • Episode 24
Soldiers on Mars fear an explosion on Earth marks the end of a long truce between alliances.
Tuesday, November 11
Black Box
Season 4 • Episode 25
A war veteran envisions his traumatic final mission.
Tuesday, November 11
In Our Own Image
Season 4 • Episode 26
An android goes on a killing spree and takes Celia hostage.
Wednesday, November 12
The Sandkings
Season 1 • Episode 1
A Martian soil sample yields eggs that hatch intelligent, insectlike creatures with a violent bent.
Wednesday, November 12
The Alien Radio
Season 5 • Episode 1
A radio host pooh-poohs callers' UFO encounters until one caller kills himself.
Wednesday, November 12
Donor
Season 5 • Episode 2
Doctors perfect a body transplant for terminally ill patients.
Wednesday, November 12
Small Friends
Season 5 • Episode 3
Inmates blackmail a brilliant inventor jailed for murder to get his secret invention.
Thursday, November 13
The Sandkings
Season 1 • Episode 2
A Martian soil sample yields eggs that hatch intelligent, insectlike creatures with a violent bent.
Thursday, November 13
The Grell
Season 5 • Episode 4
A government official and his family are shot down over slave territory.
Thursday, November 13
The Other Side
Season 5 • Episode 5
A doctor discovers a parallel consciousness.
Thursday, November 13
Joy Ride
Season 5 • Episode 6
An aging astronaut returns to space to right a wrong turn in his life.
Friday, November 14
Valerie 23
Season 1 • Episode 3
A robotic companion's emotional shortcomings prove dangerous when a scientist becomes involved.
Monday, November 17
Blood Brothers
Season 1 • Episode 4
A scientist and his businessman brother have different ideas about a vaccine.
Monday, November 17
Human Operators
Season 5 • Episode 7
A woman inspires an enslaved man to rebel.
Monday, November 17
Blank Slate
Season 5 • Episode 8
Carrying vials that hold his memories, a man runs from agents and stumbles into a homeless shelter.
Monday, November 17
What Will the Neighbors Think?
Season 5 • Episode 9
Chaos erupts when a woman develops the power to read her neighbors' minds.
Tuesday, November 18
Second Soul
Season 1 • Episode 5
Aliens exchange advanced technology for human cadavers, which they use as hosts for their spirits.
Tuesday, November 18
The Shroud
Season 5 • Episode 10
A religious order creates an embryo from DNA in the Shroud of Turin.
Tuesday, November 18
Ripper
Season 5 • Episode 11
A Victorian doctor searches for the alien creature the police call Jack the Ripper.
Tuesday, November 18
The Tribunal
Season 5 • Episode 12
A concentration camp survivor relies on a time traveler to bring a Nazi war criminal to justice.
Wednesday, November 19
White Light Fever
Season 1 • Episode 6
Afraid to die, a billionaire aids life-extension experiments.
Wednesday, November 19
Summit
Season 5 • Episode 13
Desperate negotiations are all that can save both Earth and its mining colony.
Wednesday, November 19
Descent
Season 5 • Episode 14
After injecting himself with primitive DNA, a mild-mannered professor becomes bold and powerful.
Wednesday, November 19
The Haven
Season 5 • Episode 15
The supercomputer in a high-tech apartment complex malfunctions, endangering residents.
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