The Twilight Zone (TV series)
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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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| 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
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| creator | Rod Serling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Los Angeles ⓘ |
| firstAiredOn | CBS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy |
The Twilight Zone (1985 TV series)
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The Twilight Zone (2002 TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Twilight Zone (2019 TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
anthology
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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
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alien encounters ⓘ alternate realities ⓘ conformity and individuality ⓘ fear of technology ⓘ morality tales ⓘ paranoia ⓘ social commentary ⓘ the supernatural ⓘ time travel ⓘ twist endings ⓘ |
| influenced |
Black Mirror
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The Outer Limits (1995 series) NERFINISHED ⓘ The X-Files NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrator | Rod Serling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEpisode |
Eye of the Beholder
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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
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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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