Season 1

The Twilight ZoneSeason 1

2002
43 Episodes

Episodes

Evergreen
S01E01
6.2

Evergreen

When rebellious teenager Jenna and her family move into an exclusive gated community that her parents hope will help them better control the troubled teen, Jenna soon discovers the dark truth behind how her new neighbors deal with discipline problems.

18 Sept 200221m
One Night at Mercy
S01E02
7.0

One Night at Mercy

A young doctor meets a suicide who claims to be Death incarnate. When Death insists he wants to stop his killing ways, the doctor is forced to contemplate what life would be like without death.

18 Sept 200222m
Shades of Guilt
S01E03
6.8

Shades of Guilt

Matt McGreevy is driving when a black man runs up to his car and begs for help. Matt drives away as a gang falls on the man and beat him to death. When he arrives home, Matt first bleeds from the cuts the dead man suffers, then his skin changes. By the time he gets back home he has transformed into the dead man, a college professor...

25 Sept 200221m
Dream Lover
S01E04
4.7

Dream Lover

To help overcome his writer's block and make his life easier and more relaxed, an artist named Andrew wills his dream woman Sondra to life, but the lines between reality and fantasy quickly begin to blur. Sondra soon starts hitting on the cable guy and gaining a life of her own.

25 Sept 200222m
Cradle of Darkness
S01E05
7.6

Cradle of Darkness

Hoping to undo the horrors of WWII, a woman, Andre, sacrifices her own future when she goes back in time to stop Adolf Hitler by killing him when he is a baby.

02 Oct 200222m
Night Route
S01E06
6.8

Night Route

A young woman's seemingly happy life unravels after a close call with a speeding car. The woman, Melina, begins to forget details of her lfie and how she met her fiance. Worse, she is haunted by strange phenomena: a mysterious bus that follows her and people who know her name that she's never met. Finally her fiance disappears without a trace, leaving her in a desolate life where she knows no one.

02 Oct 200221m
Time Lapse
S01E07
7.0

Time Lapse

After an unconscious high-security patient arrives in his ward, Doctor Zack Taylor finds himself suffering from blackouts. On each occasion he wakes up partway along a byzantine assassination plot to kill the President's daughter with a plastic gun. He gets to the target's location, pulls out his gun, and...shoots an assassin behind the girl...

09 Oct 200222m
Dead Man's Eyes
S01E08
4.3

Dead Man's Eyes

A distraught widow and former rehab patient on the verge of a total mental collapse, heavily invested in finding her husband's killer, discovers that her murdered husband's eyeglasses reveal the last moments of his life and possibly the identity of his killer...

09 Oct 200222m
The Pool Guy
S01E09
7.5

The Pool Guy

A pool cleaner loses the ability to distinguish dreams from reality.

16 Oct 200222m
Azoth the Avenger is a Friend of Mine
S01E10
5.2

Azoth the Avenger is a Friend of Mine

A bullied boy, Craig, deciphers a coded message that allows him to summon his comic book hero, Azoth the Avenger. This long-haired Conan-like barbarian beats up the bullies that plague Craig, but is defenseless against his abusive father. Azoth returns to whence he came but inspires Craig to take a stand against his father - intoning the same spell as before and sending his father...somewhere, leaving him and his mother in peace.

16 Oct 200222m
The Lineman
S01E11
6.5

The Lineman

Tyler inherits the power to hear people's thoughts after a freak lightening storm. Eventually, he begins to abuse his new gift, using it as a means of acquiring vast wealth and personal gain. But then Tyler learns that his new power comes with a price. Believing Shannon wants a rich man, Tyler uses his ability to play the stock market, but is surprised at the consequences, especially when he tries to touch others' minds when they grow distant from him.

23 Oct 200241m
Harsh Mistress
S01E12
3.8

Harsh Mistress

A struggling musician named Cory purchases a rather infamous guitar, which leads to him gaining vast international stardom and wealth, but both come with a surprising price tag.

30 Oct 200222m
Upgrade
S01E13
6.5

Upgrade

Annie fantasizes about her ideal family, a far cry from the dysfunctional group of people she sees everyday. But when her fantasies seemingly become reality, she is horrored to discover she is next on the replacement list.

30 Oct 200222m
To Protect and Serve
S01E14
3.8

To Protect and Serve

A young cop falls madly in love with a prostitute, and he continues to protect her even when they are both killed.

06 Nov 200222m
Chosen
S01E15
7.0

Chosen

A man is annoyed by two tenacious people he believes to be evangelists and refuses to listen to their claims that the day is Armageddon, but as it transpires the day is Armageddon, and the "evangelists" are Angels in need of help...

06 Nov 200222m
Sensuous Cindy
S01E16
5.0

Sensuous Cindy

A man buys a "virtual girlfriend" online simply to satisfy his carnal needs, but ends up becoming somebody else's sex slave.

13 Nov 200223m
Hunted
S01E17
6.2

Hunted

A cop pursues the last known criminal in Earth's future society. But as it turns out, the criminal is fighting on the same side of the cop, to rid the world of androids.

13 Nov 200221m
Mr. Motivation
S01E18
7.0

Mr. Motivation

A sinister toy doll encourages a timid man to stand up to his boss and take control of his life.

20 Nov 200223m
Sanctuary
S01E19
6.4

Sanctuary

Stranded in a modern day Garden of Eden, a man and woman cannot resist the temptation of technology.

20 Nov 200220m
Future Trade
S01E20
6.2

Future Trade

A man with a dead-end job and a dysfunctional family is lured into trading his future for that of a seemingly privileged man with his trophy wife.

27 Nov 200223m
Found and Lost
S01E21
5.4

Found and Lost

A successful businessman is given a second chance - to go back and be with his first love

27 Nov 200221m
Gabe's Story
S01E22
6.4

Gabe's Story

A man suffering from consistent bad luck is given a surprising chance to change his destiny.

11 Dec 200222m
Last Lap
S01E23
5.0

Last Lap

A terminally ill young man and his best friend take a final ride in their souped-up racer that results in unexpected consequences for both.

11 Dec 200220m
The Path
S01E24
6.2

The Path

Ally, a young writer for a tabloid, meets a man who claims he sees others the path they are destined to follow. His predictions for her prove uncannily accurate and she soon becomes dependent on his predictions to guide her life. When he gets hit by a car and killed she finds herself without hope.

08 Jan 200323m
Fair Warning
S01E25
6.2

Fair Warning

Tina, a flower shop clerk, finds herself threatened by a seemingly-deranged man named George who mysteriously disappears after asking him to stop from killing her. When she finds him he has a perfect alibi and claims he doesn't know her. George keeps visiting her and no one ever sees him except Tina. Tina begins to question her sanity.

08 Jan 200320m
Another Life
S01E26
6.2

Another Life

Marvin Gardens, a rich and famous upcoming rap singer, begins to have visions of himself being interrogated by policemen in a shadowy room, and the visions begin to drive him crazy.

05 Feb 200321m
Rewind
S01E27
5.2

Rewind

Jonah, a gambler, never can beat "the house" no matter how hard he tries. But then he gets an interesting device that enables him to go back in time up to 5 minutes, and that means he has big chances for his gambling.

05 Feb 200321m
Tagged
S01E28
6.0

Tagged

Marcus Fisher, a talented artist and street tagger, shoots a man painting over his spot at the insistence of his gang and the wall painting starts portraying the crime and filling in that he is the one who did the shooting.

12 Feb 200322m
Into the Light
S01E29
7.0

Into the Light

A teacher on her last few days of teaching high school suddenly starts seeing lights on peoples faces just before they die. When she starts seeing it on most of her students faces, she decides to find out what will happen.

12 Feb 200321m
It's Still a Good Life
S01E30
7.4

It's Still a Good Life

In this sequel to the original TZs "It's a Good Life", an adult Anthony Fremont continues to terrorize the town of Peaksville.

19 Feb 200323m
The Monsters Are on Maple Street
S01E31
7.2

The Monsters Are on Maple Street

In this remake of the original TZ's "The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street", a neighborhood is terrorized by mysterious power outages and begin to turn on each other.

19 Feb 200322m
Memphis
S01E32
7.5

Memphis

A dying man is transported back to the South in 1968 on the day of Martin Luther King's assassination and tries to stop the killing.

26 Feb 200323m
How Much Do You Love Your Kid?
S01E33
6.0

How Much Do You Love Your Kid?

A woman's son is kidnapped and she becomes involved in a licensed reality TV show broadcasting her attempts to recover him.

26 Feb 200320m
The Placebo Effect
S01E34
7.6

The Placebo Effect

A hypochondriac with the power to manifest his beliefs into reality poses a danger to the entire world.

02 Apr 200322m
Cold Fusion
S01E35
5.5

Cold Fusion

When the base staff at an Alaskan research base lose contact with the outside world, the military send a team in to investigate the disappearance.

02 Apr 200322m
The Pharaoh's Curse
S01E36
7.2

The Pharaoh's Curse

A young magician becomes the protégé of an elderly conjurer to learn the secret of an impossible escape - The Pharaoh's Curse.

23 Apr 200322m
The Collection
S01E37
6.2

The Collection

A babysitter must deal with a girl who has a collection of dolls that come to life.

23 Apr 200321m
Eye of the Beholder
S01E38
6.0

Eye of the Beholder

Meet Mrs. Janet Tyler. She was born abnormally ugly and has undergone many plastic surgeries to change her appearance. None of them worked. Now after one last attempt the bandages are coming off. But will the latest surgery succeed where the others failed?

30 Apr 200322m
Developing
S01E39
5.8

Developing

A widow finds photos of their dream house improving with each picture she takes.

30 Apr 200322m
The Executions of Grady Finch
S01E40
7.2

The Executions of Grady Finch

A prisoner, Grady Finch, who insists on his innocence discovers that he can't be killed. He survives multiple execution attempts and his attorney eventually manages to get him released. Finch is elated, but as he emerges he confesses to his attorney that he was really guilty...and then he is finally killed as a statue of Nemesis, the Goddess of Vengeance, falls on top of him.

07 May 200322m
Homecoming
S01E41
6.5

Homecoming

A teenager has a brief reunion with his father, returned from the war.

07 May 200322m
Sunrise
S01E42
7.2

Sunrise

Several college students are thrust into a virtual nightmare when they discover an Aztec artifact that causes the sun to vanish and the only solution is a human sacrifice.

21 May 200324m
Burned
S01E43
5.5

Burned

A crooked real estate mogul pays the price for having a building burned down to collect the insurance money.

21 May 200321m