Don Carter
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Don Carter is the anxious, increasingly superstitious protagonist of the "Nick of Time" episode of The Twilight Zone, whose fate seems eerily guided by a fortune-telling machine in a small-town diner.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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television character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Twilight Zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInEpisode | Nick of Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedLocation | Ridgeview, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralThemeInStory |
danger of superstition
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fate versus free will ⓘ |
| characterArc | struggles to break dependence on the fortune-telling machine ⓘ |
| countryOfFictionalSetting |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| episodeAirDate | 1960-11-18 ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The Twilight Zone episode "Nick of Time" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| franchise | The Twilight Zone franchise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkAppearedIn |
fantasy television
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science fiction television ⓘ |
| hasPersonalityTrait |
anxious
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superstitious ⓘ |
| hasRelationship | husband of Pat Carter ⓘ |
| languageOfOriginalWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| narratedBy | Rod Serling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| networkOfFirstAppearance | CBS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableObjectOfObsession | Mystic Seer napkin-holder machine GENERATED ⓘ |
| occupation | salesman ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | William Shatner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seriesCreatorOfAppearance | Rod Serling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | small-town diner in Ridgeview, Ohio ⓘ |
| spouse | Pat Carter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfStory | contemporary to early 1960s ⓘ |
| usesDevice | Mystic Seer fortune-telling machine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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