The Twilight Zone (1959)

The Twilight Zone (1959) - CBS

CBS

Series

1959

TVPG

Anthology

Science fiction

Fantasy

Thriller

Host Rod Serling introduces stories of fantasy and suspense; reboot in 1985 and 2019.

Upcoming TV Airings

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

Monday, October 20

The Self-Improvement of Salvadore Ross

Season 5 • Episode 16

Salvadore Ross trades physical characteristics with others to win the affection of Leah Maitland.

Tuesday, October 21

Number Twelve Looks Just Like You

Season 5 • Episode 17

An ugly duckling can be stunning in a world of beautiful people.

Wednesday, October 22

Black Leather Jackets

Season 5 • Episode 18

Tough aliens from outer space try to poison the population of earth.

Thursday, October 23

Night Call

Season 5 • Episode 19

A woman confined to her bed and wheelchair is haunted by mysterious phone calls on a dead line.

Friday, October 24

From Agnes, With Love

Season 5 • Episode 20

A computer whiz works on the world's most advanced computer, which has the soul of a jealous woman.

Saturday, October 25

Spur of the Moment

Season 5 • Episode 21

While horseback riding, a wealthy girl is nearly run down by another woman, who chases her.

Sunday, October 26

The Shelter

Season 3 • Episode 3

Families fearing invasion beg a neighbor to let them share his bomb shelter.

Sunday, October 26

Still Valley

Season 3 • Episode 11

A confederate scout is given a magical book that could guarantee their victory.

Monday, October 27

Nightmare at 20,000 Feet

Season 5 • Episode 3

An airline passenger (William Shatner) sees a creature on the wing.

Tuesday, October 28

The Hitchhiker

Season 1 • Episode 16

Driving cross-country, a girl keeps seeing the same hitchhiker on the road ahead.

Wednesday, October 29

Mirror Image

Season 1 • Episode 21

A woman thinks it's a prank when someone keeps moving her suitcase around within a bus terminal.

Thursday, October 30

The Masks

Season 5 • Episode 25

A dying man forces his heirs to wear masks at a Mardi Gras party to receive their inheritance.

Friday, October 31

Living Doll

Season 5 • Episode 6

A vindictive doll takes revenge on a man who wants it destroyed. With Telly Savalas.

Saturday, November 1

The Eye of the Beholder

Season 2 • Episode 6

A woman's natural beauty makes her a freak in a futuristic society.

Saturday, November 1

A Quality of Mercy

Season 3 • Episode 15

A newly commissioned officer arrives in the Philippines in the waning years of World War II.

Saturday, November 1

One More Pallbearer

Season 3 • Episode 17

Wealthy Paul Radin arranges an intricate revenge for those he thinks have wronged him in his life.

Saturday, November 1

Uncle Simon

Season 5 • Episode 8

A wealthy old man makes life difficult for his greedy niece even after he dies.

Sunday, November 2

The Hunt

Season 3 • Episode 19

An old man goes raccoon hunting with his beloved dog, a hunt from which neither return.

Monday, November 3

Queen of the Nile

Season 5 • Episode 23

The everlasting youth of a movie star arouses the curiosity of a magazine writer.

Tuesday, November 4

What's in the Box?

Season 5 • Episode 24

A man (William Demarest) sees himself on television, killing his wife (Joan Blondell).

Wednesday, November 5

I Am the Night, Color Me Black

Season 5 • Episode 26

Townspeople find themselves thrown into an unending night on the eve of an execution.

Thursday, November 6

Caesar and Me

Season 5 • Episode 28

When a ventriloquist can't find work, his dummy goads him into robbery.

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