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Out of the Unknown

Season 1 Episode 12: The Midas Plague

The Future is bright for most of society: robot labour and free energy make the creation of goods easy and automatic. But the disadvantaged of this Golden Age are those who have to stem the inexorable tide of robot-manufactured goods; they...

Season 1 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...

Info about Out of the Unknown

Seasons: 4

Network: BBC Two

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi