The Twilight Zone (TV series)

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American television series

The Twilight Zone is a landmark American anthology television series created by Rod Serling, known for its twist-ending stories that blend science fiction, horror, and social commentary.

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The Twilight Zone 85
The Twilight Zone (original series) 15
The Twilight Zone (1959 TV series) 11

Statements (52)

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instanceOf American television series ⓘ
alsoKnownAs The Twilight Zone (1959 TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ
awarded Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation NERFINISHED ⓘ
blackAndWhite true ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
creator Rod Serling NERFINISHED ⓘ
filmingLocation Los Angeles ⓘ
firstAiredOn CBS NERFINISHED ⓘ
followedBy The Twilight Zone (1985 TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Twilight Zone (2002 TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Twilight Zone (2019 TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre anthology ⓘ
fantasy ⓘ
horror ⓘ
psychological thriller ⓘ
science fiction ⓘ
hasOpeningNarration You unlock this door with the key of imagination... ⓘ
hasSpinOff Twilight Zone: The Movie NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasTheme Cold War anxiety ⓘ
alien encounters ⓘ
alternate realities ⓘ
conformity and individuality ⓘ
fear of technology ⓘ
morality tales ⓘ
paranoia ⓘ
social commentary ⓘ
the supernatural ⓘ
time travel ⓘ
twist endings ⓘ
influenced Black Mirror NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Outer Limits (1995 series) NERFINISHED ⓘ
The X-Files NERFINISHED ⓘ
narrator Rod Serling NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableEpisode Eye of the Beholder NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nightmare at 20,000 Feet NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street NERFINISHED ⓘ
Time Enough at Last NERFINISHED ⓘ
To Serve Man NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor moral and social allegories ⓘ
twist endings ⓘ
numberOfEpisodes 156 ⓘ
numberOfSeasons 5 ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
originallyBroadcastAs half-hour series ⓘ
originalNetwork CBS ⓘ
originalRunEndDate 1964-06-19 ⓘ
originalRunStartDate 1959-10-02 ⓘ
pictureFormat black-and-white 4:3 ⓘ
productionCompany CBS Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ
setIn various fictional locations ⓘ
timePeriod late 1950s and early 1960s American television ⓘ
typicalEpisodeLengthMinutes 25 ⓘ

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George Clayton Johnson → wroteFor → The Twilight Zone (TV series) ⓘ
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Howard Duff → notableWork → The Twilight Zone (TV series) ⓘ
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Stanley Adams → notableWork → The Twilight Zone (TV series) ⓘ
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The After Hours → series → The Twilight Zone (TV series) ⓘ
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A Stop at Willoughby → series → The Twilight Zone (TV series) ⓘ
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