The Outer Limits is an anthology tv series of self-contained sci-fi-horror stories, sometimes with a plot twist at the end.
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Amazon Prime Video
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Plex Channel
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- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes aired
- 49
- Latest aired
- S02E17
- Total runtime
- 1d 18h
Timeline when each season aired
- Season 1 September 1963 – May 1964 32 episodes
- Season 2 September 1964 – January 1965 17 episodes
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S01E01 The Galaxy Being
September 16 · 52min find the promo
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A radio station engineer named Allan Maxwell establishes contact with an alien being. But when the station's power is turned up, the alien is teleported to Earth where its radioactive nature causes havoc.
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S01E02 The Hundred Days of the Dragon
September 23 · 52min find the promo
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A sinister foreign power replaces the President of the United States with its own agent via the use of a powerful drug allowing the skin to be temporarily molded into any likeness.
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S01E03 The Architects of Fear
September 30 · 52min find the promo
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A noble scheme goes horribly awry when a group of scientists plan an elaborate hoax designed to frighten and ultimately unite humankind.
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S01E04 The Man with the Power
October 7 · 51min find the promo
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A radical experiment gives a college professor incredible power, which his subconcious mind uses to destroy his enemies.
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S01E05 The Sixth Finger
October 14 · 52min find the promo
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A scientist discovers a way to speed up evolution and tries out the process on a simple miner.
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S01E06 The Man Who Was Never Born
October 28 · 52min find the promo
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An astronaut travels to the 23rd Century, where he finds the Earth a blasted wasteland inhabited by monsters.
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S01E07 O.B.I.T.
November 4 · 52min find the promo
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A new invention allows spying on anyone, anywhere.
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S01E08 The Human Factor
November 11 · 52min find the promo
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At a military base far in the arctic, a man invents a machine which allows two minds to contact one another. An earthquake causes a malfunction and two men wake up to find that their minds have switched bodies.
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S01E09 Corpus Earthling
November 18 · 52min find the promo
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A man with a steel plate in his head overhears conversations about global conquest. But where are the voices coming from?
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S01E10 Nightmare
December 2 · 52min find the promo
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In a war action with the planet Ebon, some soldiers are captured, interrogated and tortured.
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S01E11 It Crawled Out of the Woodwork
December 9 · 52min find the promo
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An incredible being made of pure energy imperils the staff of a research lab and hides a deadly secret.
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S01E12 The Borderland
December 16 · 52min find the promo
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A scientist named Ian Fraser invents a machine which can pierce the borderland between this world and... The Afterlife? Maybe. Fraser convinces an industrialist to finance future experiments with the possibility of contacting the rich man's dead son.
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S01E13 Tourist Attraction
December 23 · 52min find the promo
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In a South American country a group of explorers discover a prehistoric monster in an ancient lake. The discovery leads them into conflict with the country's dictator.
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S01E14 The Zanti Misfits
December 30 · 52min find the promo
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Exiles from the planet Zanti arrive on Earth, and a startling truth is uncovered when two human renegades invade their privacy.
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S01E15 The Mice
January 6 · 52min find the promo
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A convict serving a life sentence finds that he has an alternative: change places with an alien.
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S01E16 Controlled Experiment
January 13 · 52min find the promo
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Two Martian investigators probe our custom of homicide.
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S01E17 Don't Open Till Doomsday
January 20 · 52min find the promo
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A young couple's honeymoon is cut short by the horrifying contents of a mysterious box.
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S01E18 ZZZZZ
January 27 · 52min find the promo
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A queen bee assumes a human appearance in order to make an unwary scientist into her new mate.
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S01E19 The Invisibles
February 3 · 52min find the promo
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A government agent infiltrates a secret criminal organization that uses alien parasites to control its members.
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S01E20 The Bellero Shield
February 10 · 52min find the promo
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A scientist captures an alien that can protect itself with an unbreakable shield.
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S01E21 The Children of Spider County
February 17 · 52min find the promo
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Four scientists disappear in one day. All were born in the same county, on the same day. A fifth scientist is in jail and a federal agent is assigned to the case. The fifth man is sprung from jail by a mysterious stranger who says he's the young man's father.
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S01E22 Specimen: Unknown
February 24 · 52min find the promo
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Scientists on a space station discover an unusual and dangerous plant.
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S01E23 Second Chance
March 2 · 52min find the promo
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A group of people board an amusement park ride. Then they (and their surprised "captain") find that they're really going on a space jaunt.
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S01E24 Moonstone
March 9 · 52min find the promo
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Workers on a moon base find a mysterious rock that appears to be alive.
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S01E25 The Mutant
March 16 · 52min find the promo
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A radioactive rainstorm at a scientific base on a distant planet mutates a scientist driving him insane and making him telepathic.
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S01E26 The Guests
March 23 · 52min find the promo
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After discovering an elderly man dying by the side of the road, a young man finds a strange house where some people are kept prisoner and ageless by an alien intelligence.
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S01E27 Fun and Games
March 30 · 52min find the promo
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Two Earth people are transported to an alien planet, along with two aliens. The are told by their abductors that they will fight each other to the death. The stakes are high: the homeworld of the losers will be destroyed slowly, for the further amusement of their captors.
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S01E28 The Special One
April 6 · 52min find the promo
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Parents of a gifted youngster discover that their son's new tutor is not quite human.
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S01E29 A Feasibility Study
April 13 · 52min find the promo
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The people of Earth surprise their alien captors when an entire neighborhood is transported to another planet as part of a plan to enslave the human race.
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S01E30 Production and Decay of Strange Particles
April 20 · 52min find the promo
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An accident in a nuclear research facility opens a dimensonal doorway and allows deadly creatures to emerge.
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S01E31 The Chameleon
April 27 · 52min find the promo
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A government agent faces a crisis of conscience when he infiltrates a band of aliens marooned aboard the wreckage of a flying saucer.
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S01E32 The Forms of Things Unknown
May 4 · 52min find the promo
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Two women with a body in their car trunk come upon a house by chance wherein a crazed inventor has a machine that can bring back the dead.