Michael Chambers
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Michael Chambers is the central protagonist and narrator of the classic The Twilight Zone episode "To Serve Man," in which he uncovers the true, sinister purpose behind an apparently benevolent alien visitation.
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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television character ⓘ |
| affiliation | United Nations ⓘ |
| antagonistGroup | Kanamits NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Twilight Zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInEpisode | To Serve Man NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | character in Damon Knight short story "To Serve Man" ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| createdBy | Rod Serling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdFor | The Twilight Zone (1959 TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discovers |
To Serve Man is a cookbook
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true purpose of Kanamits ⓘ |
| episodeAirDate | 1962-03-02 ⓘ |
| fate | taken aboard Kanamit ship ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genreContext |
horror
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science fiction ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| narratesFrom | future captivity ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | first-person narrator ⓘ |
| networkOfOriginalBroadcast | CBS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableQuote | "It's a cookbook!" ⓘ |
| occupation | cryptographer ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Lloyd Bochner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionFormat | black-and-white television ⓘ |
| role |
narrator
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protagonist ⓘ |
| seriesTitle | The Twilight Zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Earth
NERFINISHED
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Kanamit spaceship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| species | human ⓘ |
| storyFunction | reveals twist ending ⓘ |
| task | deciphering Kanamit book ⓘ |
| themeInvolvement |
cannibalism metaphor
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human vulnerability to false benevolence ⓘ trust and deception ⓘ |
| universe | The Twilight Zone universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worksFor | United Nations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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