The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone Season 5

TV Show"You are about to enter another dimension."

Season 5 Plot

The fifth and final season of The Twilight Zone aired Fridays at 9:30–10:00 pm on CBS from September 27, 1963 to June 19, 1964. It featured the same intro as the fourth season, but reverted to the original half-hour format.

The Twilight Zone Season 5 aired on September 27th, 1963.

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Season 5 Episodes

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1. In Praise of Pip

September 27th, 196326 min

Max Phillips is an alcoholic bookie that regrets that he wasn't a better father to his son, Pip, critically wounded in South Vietnam. A visit to an amusement park gives them both a second chance.

64

2. Steel

October 4th, 196326 min

A small-time promoter desperately in need of money takes the place of his broken-down robot in a prize fight where humans are barred from participating.

81

3. Nightmare at 20,000 Feet

October 11th, 196326 min

No one can see the gremlin tearing apart an airplane's wing, except a newly released mental patient.

72

4. A Kind of a Stopwatch

October 18th, 196326 min

The world's biggest bore and most avid talker gets a magical stopwatch that can stop everything except him.

62

5. The Last Night of a Jockey

October 25th, 196326 min

Barred from the track for life, crooked jockey Grady boozily expresses the wish to escape his sordid surroundings and become a truly "big man." His wish is granted by his lookalike alter ego, but there's a heavy price to be paid at fadeout time.

76

6. Living Doll

November 1st, 196326 min

Erich is displeased when his wife buys an expensive doll for his step-daughter. He becomes even more displeased when the doll tells him it doesn't like him!

74

7. The Old Man in the Cave

November 8th, 196326 min

A mysterious guardian helps a tiny community survive after the Bomb destroys much of the Earth.

70

8. Uncle Simon

November 15th, 196326 min

To inherit her insufferable Uncle's estate, a woman learns she must serve his latest invention, which is endowed with his own persona.

70

9. Probe 7, Over and Out

November 29th, 196326 min

The lone survivors of two annihilated worlds are stranded on a distant planet.

61

10. The 7th Is Made Up of Phantoms

December 6th, 196326 min

A modern day National Guard unit find themselves in the middle of Custer's Last Stand at the Battle of Little Big Horn.

61

11. A Short Drink from a Certain Fountain

December 13th, 196326 min

Trying to keep up with his younger wife, Harmon convinces his brother to inject him with an experimental youth serum.

61

12. Ninety Years Without Slumbering

December 20th, 196326 min

An old man fears that he will die if his grandfather clock stops running.

63

13. Ring-a-Ding Girl

December 27th, 196326 min

A fan-club gift draws a movie star back home, where she disrupts local plans for a town picnic by offering a one-woman show.

76

14. You Drive

January 3rd, 196426 min

Driving home one rainy evening, Oliver Pope accidentally hits a boy on a bicycle. Pope flees the scene, determined to hide his guilt, but his car has other ideas.

76

15. The Long Morrow

January 10th, 196426 min

Before leaving on a decades long mission, astronaut Douglas Stansfield meets a woman and falls in love.

73

16. The Self-Improvement of Salvadore Ross

January 17th, 196426 min

A man finds that he can trade characteristics with others.

78

17. Number 12 Looks Just Like You

January 24th, 196426 min

In a future where everyone must undergo an operation at the age of 19 to make them identical to everyone else, one woman desperately tries to hang onto her own identity.

58

18. Black Leather Jackets

January 31st, 196426 min

Three tough-looking men on motorcycles disrupt a peaceful suburb when they move in. Yet the neighbors could never imagine just how dangerous these men really are.

68

19. Night Call

February 7th, 196426 min

An elderly, wheelchair-bound lady receives strange anonymous phone calls in the middle of the night.

64

20. From Agnes – With Love

February 14th, 196426 min

A computer technician must deal with the queen of all femme fatales: a computer named Agnes who wreaks havoc on his love life.

62

21. Spur of the Moment

February 21st, 196426 min

After being chased on horseback by a terrifying, unidentified figure in black, Anne Henderson faces the biggest decision of her life.

79

22. An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge

February 28th, 196426 min

As a Confederate spy is about to be hanged, the rope breaks and he falls to the water below. Finally free, he races for his home where his family awaits... as does the terrible truth of his future...

61

23. Queen of the Nile

March 6th, 196426 min

A columnist interviews a famous movie actress who has a secret to her eternal beauty.

70

24. What's in the Box

March 13th, 196426 min

A cheating husband sees his secret revealed and it's horrible consequences on his just-repaired TV set.

82

25. The Masks

March 20th, 196426 min

A wealthy dying man invites his family to a Mardi Gras party and insists that they wear masks specially made for them, threatening to cut off their inheritance if they refuse.

66

26. I Am the Night - Color Me Black

March 27th, 196426 min

On the day an unpopular idealist is to be executed for the killing of a racist bully, the townsfolk are shocked to see the skies have turned pitch black.

55

27. Sounds and Silences

April 3rd, 196426 min

A man's wish to listen to loud noise backfires.

59

28. Caesar and Me

April 10th, 196426 min

A ventriloquist's dummy goads him into committing burglaries.

71

29. The Jeopardy Room

April 17th, 196426 min

A KGB agent plays games with a defector, whose life he's been ordered to take, by giving him three hours to find and defuse a bomb he has hidden in his room.

70

30. Stopover in a Quiet Town

April 24th, 196426 min

Bob and Millie wake up to find they are in a strange town. Everything appears to be props - trees, animals even cars.

67

31. The Encounter

May 1st, 196426 min

A World War II veteran and a Japanese-American gardener battle each other over a war that ended more than 20 years ago.

74

32. Mr. Garrity and the Graves

May 8th, 196426 min

Jared Garrity arrives in the Old West town of Happiness, Arizona, proclaiming he can revive the dead.

63

33. The Brain Center at Whipple's

May 15th, 196426 min

A factory CEO replaces human workers with machines.

61

34. Come Wander with Me

May 22nd, 196426 min

A singer searches for an authentic folk song.

68

35. The Fear

May 29th, 196426 min

Two people in a remote cabin find signs of an extraterrestrial.

61

36. The Bewitchin' Pool

June 19th, 196426 min

Two unhappy children find a happy escape in a swimming pool.

All Seasons

Season 5

Season 5

Sep 27, 1963
Season 4

Season 4

Jan 3, 1963
Season 3

Season 3

Sep 15, 1961
Season 2

Season 2

Sep 30, 1960
Season 1

Season 1

Oct 2, 1959
Specials

Specials

Nov 24, 1958