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Out of the Unknown

A classic anthology science fiction series that brings to life adaptations of renowned authors' stories, including Isaac Asimov, J.G. Ballard, Frederik Pohl, and John Wyndham.

Episodes:

Episode 1 No Place Like Earth

1. No Place Like Earth

Aired: Oct 4, 1965

Earth is no more, destroyed by nuclear war; but itinerant handyman Bert Foste...

Episode 2 The Counterfeit Man

2. The Counterfeit Man

Aired: Oct 11, 1965

On Jupiter's moon Ganymede, an alien life-form has taken over the body of a h...

Episode 4 The Dead Past

4. The Dead Past

Aired: Oct 25, 1965

Time travel may still be impossible, but the Chronoscope, sensing the nearly ...

Episode 5 Time in Advance

5. Time in Advance

Aired: Nov 1, 1965

Imagine a future where you serve your prison sentence before you commit your ...

Episode 7 Sucker Bait

7. Sucker Bait

Aired: Nov 15, 1965

An expedition sets out to discover what has happened to a lost colony on a di...

Episode 10 Some Lapse of Time

10. Some Lapse of Time

Aired: Dec 6, 1965

Dr Max Harrow is awakened from a re-current nightmare in which he is pursued ...

Episode 12 The Midas Plague

12. The Midas Plague

Aired: Dec 20, 1965

The Future is bright for most of society: robot labour and free energy make t...

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Info about Out of the Unknown

Seasons: 4

Network: BBC Two

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi