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The Outer Limits

An anthology series that explores thought-provoking science fiction stories.

This science fiction program is an anthology series, featuring a new cast each week. It delves into hard science, space travel, time travel, and human evolution, exploring the question "What is the nature of man?" in each episode.

Episodes:

Episode 1 The Galaxy Being

1. The Galaxy Being

Aired: Sep 16, 1963

A scientific technician working at a radio station makes first contact with a...

Episode 5 The Sixth Finger

5. The Sixth Finger

Aired: Oct 14, 1963

A scientist hires a miner to be the human subject in an experiment to speed-u...

Episode 7 O.B.I.T.

7. O.B.I.T.

Aired: Nov 3, 1963

At the top secret Cypress Hills Research Center, scientists are kept under co...

Episode 8 The Human Factor

8. The Human Factor

Aired: Nov 10, 1963

On a military base, in the frozen vastness of Greenland, an army psychiatrist...

Episode 9 Corpus Earthling

9. Corpus Earthling

Aired: Nov 17, 1963

Enabled by the metal plate in his head, Dr. Paul Cameron can overhear the imm...

Episode 10 Nightmare

10. Nightmare

Aired: Dec 1, 1963

A stranded team of soldiers are captured and experimented on by demonic-looki...

Episode 12 The Borderland

12. The Borderland

Aired: Dec 15, 1963

After a scientist appears to invent a machine which can contact the afterlife...

Episode 13 Tourist Attraction

13. Tourist Attraction

Aired: Dec 22, 1963

Tycoon John Dexter spears a dolphin-like sea creature off San Blas in the Car...

Episode 14 The Zanti Misfits

14. The Zanti Misfits

Aired: Dec 29, 1963

Aliens from the planet Zanti decide to make Earth a penal colony for their cr...

Episode 15 The Mice

15. The Mice

Aired: Jan 5, 1964

Dr. Thomas Kellander, Director of Neo-Kinematics, is in charge of a machine t...

Episode 18 ZZZZZ

18. ZZZZZ

Aired: Jan 26, 1964

An entomologist develops a machine to communicate with bees. Unknown to him, ...

Episode 19 The Invisibles

19. The Invisibles

Aired: Feb 2, 1964

Three nobodies volunteer to become part of a new world order by allying with ...

Episode 20 The Bellero Shield

20. The Bellero Shield

Aired: Feb 9, 1964

A humble laser scientist's maniacally ambitious wife brings ruin to her husba...

Episode 22 Specimen: Unknown

22. Specimen: Unknown

Aired: Feb 23, 1964

Fast-growing space lilies take root aboard a space station, imperiling five h...

Episode 23 Second Chance

23. Second Chance

Aired: Mar 1, 1964

Thanks to an alien bird-man, the outer space ride at a carnival becomes frigh...

Episode 24 Moonstone

24. Moonstone

Aired: Mar 8, 1964

A lunar exploration team from Earth encounters alien life, and must make a di...

Episode 25 The Mutant

25. The Mutant

Aired: Mar 15, 1964

A scientist visits an isolated expedition on a planet plagued by radioactive ...

Episode 26 The Guests

26. The Guests

Aired: Mar 22, 1964

A drifter enters a lonely house, unaware that it is actually an alien creatur...

Episode 27 Fun and Games

27. Fun and Games

Aired: Mar 29, 1964

For entertainment, a superior alien pits an Earth pair against a Calco Galaxy...

Episode 28 The Special One

28. The Special One

Aired: Apr 5, 1964

The parents of a child science prodigy are approached by a mysterious officia...

Episode 29 A Feasibility Study

29. A Feasibility Study

Aired: Apr 12, 1964

The inhabitants of a typical suburban street find that they've been abducted ...

Episode 31 The Chameleon

31. The Chameleon

Aired: Apr 27, 1964

To penetrate the spaceship of secretive alien visitors, a compromised agent i...

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Info about The Outer Limits

Seasons: 2

Current Status: Ended

Network: ABC

Genres:Drama, Thriller, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Fantasy

The Outer Limits: Where to Watch Online in United States?

Currently you are able to watch "The Outer Limits" streaming on MGM+ (Via Amazon Prime) or for free with ads on Pluto TV, The Roku Channel, Amazon Freevee. It is also possible to rent or buy on AppleTV, Amazon, VUDU online.