Peaksville, Ohio
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Peaksville, Ohio is the isolated, small-town setting of the classic "It's a Good Life" episode of The Twilight Zone, where a child with godlike powers controls the terrified residents.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional location
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fictional town ⓘ |
| adaptedBy | Rod Serling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Twilight Zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInEpisode | It's a Good Life NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
cornfield
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mind control ⓘ reality warping ⓘ telekinesis ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus | part of The Twilight Zone canon ⓘ |
| controlledBy | Anthony Fremont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| createdBy | Jerome Bixby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feature |
cut off from modern technology
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isolated from the outside world ⓘ no contact with the rest of Earth ⓘ |
| firstAired | 1961-11-03 ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The Twilight Zone episode "It's a Good Life" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| franchise | The Twilight Zone franchise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
horror
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psychological thriller ⓘ science fiction ⓘ |
| inhabitantCondition | must think happy thoughts ⓘ |
| inspired | subsequent adaptations of "It's a Good Life" ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Ohio ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | primary setting of a Twilight Zone episode ⓘ |
| network | CBS ⓘ |
| notableFor |
depiction of a child with godlike powers
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iconic status in television horror ⓘ |
| notableResident | Anthony Fremont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationCharacteristic | terrified of Anthony Fremont ⓘ |
| punishmentMethod | wished into the cornfield ⓘ |
| revisitedIn |
The Twilight Zone (1983 film) segment "It's a Good Life"
NERFINISHED
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The Twilight Zone (2002 series) episode "It's Still a Good Life" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingOf | It's a Good Life NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
abuse of power
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fear and control ⓘ omnipotence of a child ⓘ |
| timePeriod | mid-20th century (implied) ⓘ |
| tone |
claustrophobic
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oppressive ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
It's a Good Life