The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

1985 3 Seasons ⭐ 7.716
Sci-Fi & Fantasy Drama Mystery

This 1980s revival of the classic sci-fi series features a similar style to the original anthology series. Each episode tells a tale (sometimes two or three) rooted in horror or suspense, often with a surprising twist at the end. Episodes usually feature elements of drama and comedy.

Seasons

1. Shatterday / A Little Peace and Quiet

1985-09-27 • ⭐ 6.182

A man named Peter Jay Novins accidentally dials his home phone number, and it's answered by Peter Jay Novins. A harried housewife finds a medallion that gives her the power to fr…

2. Wordplay / Dreams for Sale / Chameleon

1985-10-04 • ⭐ 6.333

Salesman Bill Lowery wakes up one morning and discovers, to his horror, that people around him are slowly degenerating their talk into gibberish that he cannot understand. His abi…

3. Healer / Children's Zoo / Kentucky Rye

1985-10-11 • ⭐ 6.857

Cat burglar Jackie Thompson breaks into a museum to steal ancient artifacts and takes a rare gem that has strange healing powers - he is shot but the gem heals him. Taking on the …

4. Little Boy Lost / Wish Bank / Nightcrawlers

1985-10-18 • ⭐ 5.3

A photographer torn between taking a plum overseas assignment and getting married, meets a strangely familiar little boy. Janice finds a magic lamp at a garage sale. Restrictions…

5. If She Dies / Ye Gods

1985-10-25 • ⭐ 4.8

A year after his wife died a man is involved in a car accident that leaves his young daughter in a coma. On his way home the man has a vision. Cupid arrives in the modern world. …

6. Examination Day / A Message From Charity

1985-11-01 • ⭐ 7.2

In the far future, twelve-year-old Dickie must pass the government intelligence test. He is very nervous about the outcome of the test but eager to show how smart he is. At the en…

7. Teacher's Aide / Paladin of the Lost Hour

1985-11-08 • ⭐ 5.0

A teacher on a violent and gang infested high school has trouble controlling her students. The building is warded by some mysterious gargoyles, which give some special powers to t…

8. Act Break / The Burning Man / Dealer's Choice

1985-11-15 • ⭐ 6.0

A landlord hounds a playwright named Maury for his rent. When the playwright's partner dies of a heart attack, he wishes he could become the greatest playwright ever. Maury is tra…

9. Dead Woman's Shoes / Wong's Lost and Found Emporium

1985-11-22 • ⭐ 6.0

Shy Maddie finds a pair of shoes and after trying them on, is possessed by the vengeful spirit of a rich murdered woman. David Wong searches for something he lost. He seeks the L…

10. The Shadow Man / The Uncle Devil Show / Opening Day

1985-11-29 • ⭐ 4.2

The smartest boy in school is a target for bullies. At home in bed after an attack, the boy meets the "Shadow Man" under his bed who offers him a solution. The "Shadow Man" is a s…

11. The Beacon / One Life, Furnished in Early Poverty

1985-12-06 • ⭐ 5.0

When Dr. Dennis Barrows's car breaks down, he goes to an unusual town where visitors are disliked and townspeople are terrified of lighthouse and where it might shine. The house w…

12. Her Pilgrim Soul / I of Newton

1985-12-13 • ⭐ 5.3

Two scientists named Kevin and Daniel are experimenting with a holographic device. One day they are confronted with a fetus in their machine. Growing, it becomes a woman whose lif…

13. Night of the Meek / But Can She Type? / The Star

1985-12-20 • ⭐ 6.0

A drunken storefront Santa is terminally depressed by the many children who go gift less and starving during Christmas. He is fired from his job at a department store when he show…

14. Still Life / The Little People of Killany Woods / The Misfortune Cookie

1986-01-03 • ⭐ 5.0

Finding an old trunk, a couple realizes that it has a false bottom containing a 70-year-old film from the Amazon. An old Irishman has often been called a fool for his stories abo…

15. Monsters! / A Small Talent for War / A Matter of Minutes

1986-01-24 • ⭐ 7.0

A young boy becomes fascinated with the new neighbor next door. The neighbor, Mr. Bendictson, warns him that he cannot stay long, as he is a vampire! The boy is still intrigued, b…

16. The Elevator / To See the Invisible Man / Tooth and Consequences

1986-01-31 • ⭐ 6.5

Two twenty-something brothers go to their father's laboratory to steal his fathers' growth serum research and sell for their own profit. They find a web-like material, which tast…

17. Welcome to Winfield / Quarantine

1986-02-07 • ⭐ 5.7

The grim reaper arrives at a hospital to take possession of a dying man. The man's wife rescues him and takes him to the western town of Winfield where residents have been living …

18. Gramma / Personal Demons / Cold Reading

1986-02-14 • ⭐ 5.6

A young boy is left to care for his old, scary grandmother. He finally confronts his fears and steps up to her, finding that she has no pulse. Then Gramma reaches out and grabs hi…

19. The Leprechaun-Artist / Dead Run

1986-02-21 • ⭐ 3.2

Vacationing in the United States, an Irish leprechaun is caught by three boys. To be freed, he must grant them three wishes. An out-of-work trucker takes on a bizarre job upon th…

20. Profile in Silver / Button, Button

1986-03-07 • ⭐ 6.7

A researcher from the future, a descendent of President John F. Kennedy goes back in time to witness his ancestor's death, and inadvertently changes history by saving the Presiden…

21. Need to Know / Red Snow

1986-03-21 • ⭐ 6.0

On a little town people started going crazy. Edward Sayers is sent by the senator to investigate. He makes the usual tests but doesn't find anything. He traces it to one person wi…

22. Take My Life...Please! / Devil's Alphabet / The Library

1986-03-28 • ⭐ 6.0

A mainstream comedian is killed by the one from whom he stole his work from. When he comes to, he is in one strange stage show, but there is something extremely wrong... A colleg…

23. Shadow Play / Grace Note

1986-04-04 • ⭐ 7.0

A condemned man, Adam Grant, insists that everything and everyone around him is a dream: one that he can't wake up from. He claims that every time he is executed, he fails to wake…

24. A Day in Beaumont / The Last Defender of Camelot

1986-04-11 • ⭐ 6.0

In the 1950s a flying saucer crashes on Earth. The crash is seen by a couple. They run into town, but no one believes them. "The Last Defender of Camelot" takes place in 1986 in …

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Robin Ward
Robin Ward

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