Rod serling twilight zone episode guide

The original The Twilight Zoneanthology series began on October 2, 1959, and ended on June 19, 1964, with five seasons and 156 episodes. It was created by Rod Serling and broadcast on CBS.

Later popularity of the series brought about a 1983 feature film and three "revival" television series in 1985, 2002, and 2019, though none reached the same level of success as the original run.

Series overview

Episodes

Concept (1958)

Rod Serling wrote a teleplay intending for it to be the pilot episode of a new series called The Twilight Zone.

Toggle share options

Although it ended up airing on a different show, Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse, it is considered the seed episode and has even been adapted as one of The Twilight Zone radio-show episodes.

Pilot (1959)

The pilot episode for the series was called "Where is Everybody?" The episode was reformatted when included in the series.

It differs from the broadcast episode in only minor w John Anderson FYH