Episode guide

The Twilight Zone: Season 1

24 episodes · first aired Sep 27, 1985

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1 Shatterday / A Little Peace and Quiet Sep 27, 1985 · 48m A man named Peter Jay Novins accidentally dials his home phone number, and it's answered by Peter Jay Novins. A harried housewife finds a medallion that gives her the power to freeze time.
2 Wordplay / Dreams for Sale / Chameleon Oct 4, 1985 · 49m Salesman Bill Lowery wakes up one morning and discovers, to his horror, that people around him are slowly degenerating their talk into gibberish that he cannot understand. His ability to…
3 Healer / Children's Zoo / Kentucky Rye Oct 11, 1985 · 49m Cat burglar Jackie Thompson breaks into a museum to steal ancient artifacts and takes a rare gem that has strange healing powers - he is shot but the gem heals him. Taking on the name of…
4 Little Boy Lost / Wish Bank / Nightcrawlers Oct 18, 1985 · 49m A photographer torn between taking a plum overseas assignment and getting married, meets a strangely familiar little boy. Janice finds a magic lamp at a garage sale. Restrictions and lots…
5 If She Dies / Ye Gods Oct 25, 1985 · 49m A year after his wife died a man is involved in a car accident that leaves his young daughter in a coma. On his way home the man has a vision. Cupid arrives in the modern world. A love…
6 Examination Day / A Message From Charity Nov 1, 1985 · 49m In the far future, twelve-year-old Dickie must pass the government intelligence test. He is very nervous about the outcome of the test but eager to show how smart he is. At the end his…
7 Teacher's Aide / Paladin of the Lost Hour Nov 8, 1985 · 49m A teacher on a violent and gang infested high school has trouble controlling her students. The building is warded by some mysterious gargoyles, which give some special powers to the…
8 Act Break / The Burning Man / Dealer's Choice Nov 15, 1985 · 49m A landlord hounds a playwright named Maury for his rent. When the playwright's partner dies of a heart attack, he wishes he could become the greatest playwright ever. Maury is transported…
9 Dead Woman's Shoes / Wong's Lost and Found Emporium Nov 22, 1985 · 49m Shy Maddie finds a pair of shoes and after trying them on, is possessed by the vengeful spirit of a rich murdered woman. David Wong searches for something he lost. He seeks the Lost and…
10 The Shadow Man / The Uncle Devil Show / Opening Day Nov 29, 1985 · 49m The smartest boy in school is a target for bullies. At home in bed after an attack, the boy meets the "Shadow Man" under his bed who offers him a solution. The "Shadow Man" is a serial…
11 The Beacon / One Life, Furnished in Early Poverty Dec 6, 1985 · 49m When Dr. Dennis Barrows's car breaks down, he goes to an unusual town where visitors are disliked and townspeople are terrified of lighthouse and where it might shine. The house where…
12 Her Pilgrim Soul / I of Newton Dec 13, 1985 · 49m Two scientists named Kevin and Daniel are experimenting with a holographic device. One day they are confronted with a fetus in their machine. Growing, it becomes a woman whose life story…
13 Night of the Meek / But Can She Type? / The Star Dec 20, 1985 · 49m A drunken storefront Santa is terminally depressed by the many children who go gift less and starving during Christmas. He is fired from his job at a department store when he shows up…
14 Still Life / The Little People of Killany Woods / The Misfortune Cookie Jan 3, 1986 · 49m Finding an old trunk, a couple realizes that it has a false bottom containing a 70-year-old film from the Amazon. An old Irishman has often been called a fool for his stories about…
15 Monsters! / A Small Talent for War / A Matter of Minutes Jan 24, 1986 · 49m A young boy becomes fascinated with the new neighbor next door. The neighbor, Mr. Bendictson, warns him that he cannot stay long, as he is a vampire! The boy is still intrigued, but soon…
16 The Elevator / To See the Invisible Man / Tooth and Consequences Jan 31, 1986 · 49m Two twenty-something brothers go to their father's laboratory to steal his fathers' growth serum research and sell for their own profit. They find a web-like material, which tastes great…
17 Welcome to Winfield / Quarantine Feb 7, 1986 · 49m The grim reaper arrives at a hospital to take possession of a dying man. The man's wife rescues him and takes him to the western town of Winfield where residents have been living for…
18 Gramma / Personal Demons / Cold Reading Feb 14, 1986 · 49m A young boy is left to care for his old, scary grandmother. He finally confronts his fears and steps up to her, finding that she has no pulse. Then Gramma reaches out and grabs him... A…
19 The Leprechaun-Artist / Dead Run Feb 21, 1986 · 49m Vacationing in the United States, an Irish leprechaun is caught by three boys. To be freed, he must grant them three wishes. An out-of-work trucker takes on a bizarre job upon the…
20 Profile in Silver / Button, Button Mar 7, 1986 · 49m A researcher from the future, a descendent of President John F. Kennedy goes back in time to witness his ancestor's death, and inadvertently changes history by saving the President. The…
21 Need to Know / Red Snow Mar 21, 1986 · 49m On a little town people started going crazy. Edward Sayers is sent by the senator to investigate. He makes the usual tests but doesn't find anything. He traces it to one person with a very…
22 Take My Life...Please! / Devil's Alphabet / The Library Mar 28, 1986 · 49m A mainstream comedian is killed by the one from whom he stole his work from. When he comes to, he is in one strange stage show, but there is something extremely wrong... A college group…
23 Shadow Play / Grace Note Apr 4, 1986 · 49m A condemned man, Adam Grant, insists that everything and everyone around him is a dream: one that he can't wake up from. He claims that every time he is executed, he fails to wake up and…
24 A Day in Beaumont / The Last Defender of Camelot Apr 11, 1986 · 49m In the 1950s a flying saucer crashes on Earth. The crash is seen by a couple. They run into town, but no one believes them. "The Last Defender of Camelot" takes place in 1986 in London…