List of The Outer Limits episodes

This page is a list of the episodes of The Outer Limits, a U.S. science fiction/dark fantasy anthology television series originally lasting two seasons in the 1960s, which was revived for a seven-season run in the 1990s. The original series ran on the ABC television network from 1963 to 1965, and the revival series was broadcast on Showtime from 1995 to 2000, and on the Sci Fi Channel in its final season from 2001 to 2002.

1963 to 1965

For plot summaries, see List of The Outer Limits (1963–1965) episodes

Season 1 (1963–1964)

# Title Director Writer Original air date Prod #
1"The Galaxy Being"Leslie StevensLeslie Stevens16 September 1963 (1963-09-16)1
2"The Hundred Days of the Dragon"Byron HaskinAllan Balter and Robert Mintz23 September 1963 (1963-09-23)7
3"The Architects of Fear"Byron HaskinMeyer Dolinsky30 September 1963 (1963-09-30)5
4"The Man with the Power"Laslo BenedekJerome Ross7 October 1963 (1963-10-07)8
5"The Sixth Finger"James GoldstoneEllis St. Joseph14 October 1963 (1963-10-14)11
6"The Man Who Was Never Born"Leonard HornAnthony Lawrence28 October 1963 (1963-10-28)12
7"O.B.I.T."Gerd OswaldMeyer Dolinsky4 November 1963 (1963-11-04)14
8"The Human Factor"Abner BibermanDavid Duncan11 November 1963 (1963-11-11)3
9"Corpus Earthling"Gerd OswaldOrin Borsten (teleplay) and Louis Charbonneau (story)18 November 1963 (1963-11-18)16
10"Nightmare"John ErmanJoseph Stefano2 December 1963 (1963-12-02)15
11"It Crawled Out of the Woodwork"Gerd OswaldJoseph Stefano9 December 1963 (1963-12-09)18
12"The Borderland"Leslie StevensLeslie Stevens16 December 1963 (1963-12-16)2
13"Tourist Attraction"Laslo BenedekDean Riesner23 December 1963 (1963-12-23)4
14"The Zanti Misfits"Leonard HornJoseph Stefano30 December 1963 (1963-12-30)17
15"The Mice"Alan Crosland, Jr.Bill S. Ballinger (teleplay & story), Joseph Stefano (teleplay), Lou Morheim (story)6 January 1964 (1964-01-06)19
16"Controlled Experiment"Leslie StevensLeslie Stevens13 January 1964 (1964-01-13)6
17"Don't Open Till Doomsday"Gerd OswaldJoseph Stefano20 January 1964 (1964-01-20)22
18"ZZZZZ"John BrahmMeyer Dolinsky27 January 1964 (1964-01-27)21
19"The Invisibles"Gerd OswaldJoseph Stefano3 February 1964 (1964-02-03)20
20"The Bellero Shield"John BrahmJoseph Stefano (teleplay & story) and Lou Morheim (story)10 February 1964 (1964-02-10)23
21"The Children of Spider County"Leonard HornAnthony Lawrence17 February 1964 (1964-02-17)25
22"Specimen: Unknown"Gerd OswaldStephen Lord24 February 1964 (1964-02-24)10
23"Second Chance"Paul StanleyLin Dane (teleplay & story) and Lou Morheim (teleplay)2 March 1964 (1964-03-02)27
24"Moonstone"Robert FloreyWilliam Bast (teleplay), Lou Morheim and Joseph Stefano (story)9 March 1964 (1964-03-09)13
25"The Mutant"Alan Crosland, Jr.Allan Balter and Robert Mintz (teleplay), Jerome B. Thomas (story)16 March 1964 (1964-03-16)26
26"The Guests"Paul StanleyDonald S. Sanford23 March 1964 (1964-03-23)29
27"Fun and Games"Gerd OswaldRobert Specht (teleplay & story) and Joseph Stefano (teleplay)30 March 1964 (1964-03-30)28
28"The Special One"Gerd OswaldOliver Crawford6 April 1964 (1964-04-06)31
29"A Feasibility Study"Byron HaskinJoseph Stefano13 April 1964 (1964-04-13)9
30"Production and Decay of Strange Particles"Leslie StevensLeslie Stevens20 April 1964 (1964-04-20)30
31"The Chameleon"Gerd OswaldRobert Towne (teleplay & story), Lou Morheim and Joseph Stefano (story)27 April 1964 (1964-04-27)32
32"The Forms of Things Unknown"Gerd OswaldJoseph Stefano4 May 1964 (1964-05-04)24

Season 2 (19641965)

# Title Director Writer Original air date Prod #
1"Soldier"Gerd OswaldHarlan Ellison19 September 1964 (1964-09-19)34
2"Cold Hands, Warm Heart"Charles HaasDan Ullman26 September 1964 (1964-09-26)33
3"Behold, Eck!"Byron HaskinJohn Mantley (teleplay), William R. Cox (story)3 October 1964 (1964-10-03)37
4"Expanding Human"Gerd OswaldFrancis Cockrell10 October 1964 (1964-10-10)40
5"Demon with a Glass Hand"Byron HaskinHarlan Ellison17 October 1964 (1964-10-17)41
6"Cry of Silence"Charles HaasRobert C. Dennis (teleplay), Louis Charbonneau (story)24 October 1964 (1964-10-24)42
7"The Invisible Enemy"Byron HaskinJerry Sohl31 October 1964 (1964-10-31)35
8"Wolf 359"Laslo BenedekSeeleg Lester (teleplay & story), Richard Landau (story)7 November 1964 (1964-11-07)38
9"I, Robot"Leon BensonRobert C. Dennis (teleplay)14 November 1964 (1964-11-14)43
10"The Inheritors Part 1""James GoldstoneSeeleg Lester and Sam Neuman (teleplay & story), Ed Adamson (story)21 November 1964 (1964-11-21)44
11"The Inheritors Part 2""James GoldstoneSeeleg Lester and Sam Neuman (teleplay & story), Ed Adamson (story)28 November 1964 (1964-11-28)44
12"Keeper of the Purple Twilight"Charles HaasMilton Krims (teleplay), Stephen Lord (story)5 December 1964 (1964-12-05)39
13"The Duplicate Man"Gerd OswaldRobert C. Dennis (teleplay), Clifford Simak (story)19 December 1964 (1964-12-19)45
14"Counterweight"Paul StanleyMilton Krims (teleplay), Jerry Sohl (story)26 December 1964 (1964-12-26)36
15"The Brain of Colonel Barham"Charles HaasRobert C. Dennis (teleplay), Sidney Ellis (story)2 January 1965 (1965-01-02)46
16"The Premonition"Gerd OswaldSam Roeca (teleplay), Ib Melchior (teleplay & story)9 January 1965 (1965-01-09)47
17"The Probe"Felix FeistSeeleg Lester (teleplay), Sam Neuman (story)16 January 1965 (1965-01-16)48

1995 to 2002

For plot summaries, see List of The Outer Limits (1995-2002) episodes

Season 1 (1995)

# Title Director Writer Original air date
1-2"The Sandkings"Stuart GillardMelinda M. Snodgrass (Based on the work by George R. R. Martin)26 March 1995 (1995-03-26)
3"Valerie 23"Timothy BondJonathan Glassner31 March 1995 (1995-03-31)
4"Blood Brothers"Tibor TakacsBrad Wright7 April 1995 (1995-04-07)
5"Second Soul"Paul LynchAlan Brennert14 April 1995 (1995-04-14)
6"White Light Fever"Tibor TakacsDavid Kemper21 April 1995 (1995-04-21)
7"The Choice"Mark SobelAnn Lewis Hamilton28 April 1995 (1995-04-28)
8"Virtual Future"Joseph ScanlanShawn Alex Thompson5 May 1995 (1995-05-05)
9"Living Hell"Graeme CampbellPen Densham and Melinda Snodgrass12 May 1995 (1995-05-12)
10"Corner of the Eye"Stuart GillardDavid Schow19 May 1995 (1995-05-19)
11"Under the Bed"Rene BonniereLawrence Meyers26 May 1995 (1995-05-26)
12"Dark Matters"Paul LynchAlan Brennert2 June 1995 (1995-06-02)
13"The Conversion"Rebecca De MornayBrad Wright9 June 1995 (1995-06-09)
14"Quality of Mercy"Brad TurnerBrad Wright16 June 1995 (1995-06-16)
15"The New Breed"Mario AzzopardiGrant Rosenberg23 June 1995 (1995-06-23)
16"The Voyage Home"Tibor TakacsGrant Rosenberg30 June 1995 (1995-06-30)
17"Caught in the Act"Mario AzzopardiGrant Rosenberg1 July 1995 (1995-07-01)
18"The Message"Joseph ScanlanBrad Wright16 July 1995 (1995-07-16)
19"I, Robot"Adam Nimoy and Tibor TakacsBrad Wright (based on the short story by Eando Binder)23 July 1995 (1995-07-23)
20"If These Walls Could Talk"Tibor TakacsManny Coto and Eric Estrin30 July 1995 (1995-07-30)
21"Birthright"William FruetMichael Berlin and Eric Estrin13 August 1995 (1995-08-13)
22"The Voice of Reason"Neil FearnleyBrad Wright20 August 1995 (1995-08-20)

Season 2 (1996)

# Title Director Writer Original air date
1"Stitch in Time"Mario AzzopardiSteven Barnes14 January 1996 (1996-01-14)
2"Resurrection"Mario AzzopardiJonathan Walker and Chris Dickie14 January 1996 (1996-01-14)
3"Unnatural Selection"Joseph ScanlanEric A. Morris19 January 1996 (1996-01-19)
4"I Hear You Calling"Mario AzzopardiKatherine Weber26 January 1996 (1996-01-26)
5"Mind Over Matter"Mario AzzopardiSteven Barnes2 February 1996 (1996-02-02)
6"Beyond the Veil"Chris BrancatoAllan Eastman9 February 1996 (1996-02-09)
7"First Anniversary"Brad TurnerRichard Matheson, Jon Cooksey and Ali Marie Matheson16 February 1996 (1996-02-16)
8"Straight and Narrow"Joseph ScanlanJoel Metzger23 February 1996 (1996-02-23)
9"Trial by Fire"Jonathan GlassnerBrad Wright1 March 1996 (1996-03-01)
10"Worlds Apart"Brad TurnerChris Dickie22 March 1996 (1996-03-22)
11"The Refuge"Ken GirottiAlan Brennert5 April 1996 (1996-04-05)
12"Inconstant Moon"Joseph ScanlanLarry Niven12 April 1996 (1996-04-12)
13"From Within"Neil FearnleyJonathan Glassner28 April 1996 (1996-04-28)
14"The Heist"Brad TurnerSteven Barnes5 May 1996 (1996-05-05)
15"Afterlife"Mario AzzopardiJohn F. Whelpley19 May 1996 (1996-05-19)
16"The Deprogrammers"Joseph ScanlanJames Crocker26 May 1996 (1996-05-26)
17"Paradise"Mario AzzopardiJonathan Walker and Chris Dickie16 June 1996 (1996-06-16)
18"The Light Brigade"Michael KeuschBrad Wright23 June 1996 (1996-06-23)
19"Falling Star"Ken GirottiAlan Brennert30 June 1996 (1996-06-30)
20"Out of Body"Ken GirottiMario Azzopardi14 July 1996 (1996-07-14)
21"Vanishing Act"Jonathan GlassnerChris Dickie21 July 1996 (1996-07-21)
22"The Sentence"Joseph ScanlanMelissa Rosenberg4 August 1996 (1996-08-04)

Season 3 (1997)

# Title Director Writer Original air date
1"Bits of Love"Neil FearnleyJames Crocker19 January 1997 (1997-01-19)
2"Second Thoughts"Mario AzzopardiSam Egan19 January 1997 (1997-01-19)
3"Re-generation"Brenton SpencerTom J. Astle24 January 1997 (1997-01-24)
4"Last Supper"Helen ShaverScott Shepherd31 January 1997 (1997-01-31)
5"Stream of Consciousness"Joe NimzikiDavid Shore7 February 1997 (1997-02-07)
6"Dark Rain"Mario AzzopardiDavid Braff14 February 1997 (1997-02-14)
7"The Camp"Jonathan GlassnerBrad Wright21 February 1997 (1997-02-21)
8"Heart's Desire"Mario AzzopardiAlan Brennert28 February 1997 (1997-02-28)
9"Tempests"Mario AzzopardiHart Hanson7 March 1997 (1997-03-07)
10"Awakening"George BloomfieldJames Crocker14 March 1997 (1997-03-14)
11"New Lease"Jason PriestleySam Egan21 March 1997 (1997-03-21)
12"Double Helix"Mario AzzopardiJonathan Glassner28 March 1997 (1997-03-28)
13"Dead Man's Switch"Jeff WoolnoughB. Richardson4 April 1997 (1997-04-04)
14"Music of the Spheres"David Warry-SmithSteven Barnes9 May 1997 (1997-05-09)
15"The Revelations of Becka Paulson"Steven WeberBrad Wright, Stephen King (story)6 June 1997 (1997-06-06)
16"Bodies of Evidence"Melvin Van PeeblesChris Dickie20 June 1997 (1997-06-20)
17"Feasibility Study"Ken GirottiJoseph Stefano11 July 1997 (1997-07-11)
18"A Special Edition"Mario AzzopardiNaren Shankar25 July 1997 (1997-07-25)

Season 4 (1998)

# Title Director Writer Original air date
1"Criminal Nature"Steve AnkerBrad Markowitz23 January 1998 (1998-01-23)
2"The Hunt"Mario AzzopardiSam Egan30 January 1998 (1998-01-30)
3"Hearts and Minds"Brad TurnerNaren Shankar6 February 1998 (1998-02-06)
4"In Another Life"Allan EastmanNaren Shankar, Brad Wright, Naren Shankar, Chris Brancato16 February 1998 (1998-02-16)
5"In The Zone"David Warry-SmithJon Povill (story), Naren Shankar (teleplay)20 February 1998 (1998-02-20)
6"Relativity Theory"Ken GirottiCarleton Eastlake27 February 1998 (1998-02-27)
7"Josh"Jorge MontesiChris Ruppenthal6 March 1998 (1998-03-06)
8"Rite of Passage"Jimmy KaufmanChris Dickie13 March 1998 (1998-03-13)
9"Glyphic"Catherine O'HaraNaren Shankar20 March 1998 (1998-03-20)
10"Identity Crisis"Brad TurnerJames Crocker27 March 1998 (1998-03-27)
11"The Vaccine"Neil FearnleyBrad Wright3 April 1998 (1998-04-03)
12"Fear Itself"James HeadSam Egan10 April 1998 (1998-04-10)
13"The Joining"Brad TurnerSam Egan17 April 1998 (1998-04-17)
14"To Tell the Truth"Neil FearnleyBrad Wright24 April 1998 (1998-04-24)
15"Mary 25"James HeadJonathan Glassner29 May 1998 (1998-05-29)
16"Final Exam"Mario AzzopardiCarleton Eastlake5 June 1998 (1998-06-05)
17"Lithia"Helen ShaverSam Egan3 July 1998 (1998-07-03)
18"Monster"Allan EastmanChris Ruppenthal10 July 1998 (1998-07-10)
19"Sarcophagus"Jeff WoolnoughBill Froehlich7 August 1998 (1998-08-07)
20"Nightmare"James HeadSam Egan14 August 1998 (1998-08-14)
21"Promised Land"Neill FearnleyBrad Markowitz, Brad Wright21 August 1998 (1998-08-21)
22"Balance of Nature"Steve JohnsonDerek Lowe4 September 1998 (1998-09-04)
23"The Origin of Species"Brad TurnerNaren Shankar27 November 1998 (1998-11-27)
24"Phobos Rising"Helen ShaverGarth Gerald Wilson4 December 1998 (1998-12-04)
25"Black Box"Steven WebberBrad Markowitz11 December 1998 (1998-12-11)
26"In Our Own Image"Steve AnkerNaren Shankar18 December 1998 (1998-12-18)

Season 5 (1999)

# Title Director Writer Original air date
1"Alien Radio"Neill FearnleyAlan Katz22 January 1999 (1999-01-22)
2"Donor"Jimmy KaufmanSam Egan29 January 1999 (1999-01-29)
3"Small Friends"Neill FearnleyTom Szollosi5 February 1999 (1999-02-05)
4"The Grell"Jorge MontesiJeff King12 February 1999 (1999-02-12)
5"The Other Side"Jeff WoolnoughBruce Lacey19 February 1999 (1999-02-19)
6"Joyride"James HeadSam Egan, David Alexander and Dan Wright26 February 1999 (1999-02-26)
7"The Human Operators"Jeff WoolnoughNaren Shankar (script), Harlan Ellison and A.E. van Vogt (story)12 March 1999 (1999-03-12)
8"Blank Slate"Lou Diamond PhillipsWill Dixon2 April 1999 (1999-04-02)
9"What Will The Neighbors Think"Helen ShaverA L Katz23 April 1999 (1999-04-23)
10"The Shroud"Stuart GillardPen Dansham, Scott Peters30 April 1999 (1999-04-30)
11"Ripper"Mario AzzopardiChris Ruppenthal7 May 1999 (1999-05-07)
12"Tribunal"Mario AzzopardiSam Egan14 May 1999 (1999-05-14)
13"Summit"James HeadScott Peters21 May 1999 (1999-05-21)
14"Descent"Steve AnkerErik Saltzgaber25 June 1999 (1999-06-25)
15"The Haven"Jimmy KaufmanJames Crocker2 July 1999 (1999-07-02)
16"Deja Vu"Brian GiddensA L Katz, Naren Shankar9 July 1999 (1999-07-09)
17"The Inheritors"Mike RohlSam Egan16 July 1999 (1999-07-16)
18"Essence of Life"Brad TurnerSteven Weber, Scott Peters23 July 1999 (1999-07-23)
19"Stranded"Steve AnkerChris Ruppenthal, Naren Shankar, Tom Szollosi30 July 1999 (1999-07-30)
20"Fathers and Sons"Michael RobisonWilliam Mikulak, A L Katz6 August 1999 (1999-08-06)
21"Star Crossed"Helen ShaverChris Ruppenthal13 August 1999 (1999-08-13)
22"Better Luck Next Time"Martin CumminsNaren Shankar20 August 1999 (1999-08-20)

Season 6 (2000)

# Title Director Writer Original air date
1"Judgment Day"Brad TurnerA L Katz and Scott Nimerfro21 January 2000 (2000-01-21)
2"The Gun"Jeff WoolnoughSam Egan28 January 2000 (2000-01-28)
3"Skin Deep"Dan IrelandScott Peters4 February 2000 (2000-02-04)
4"Manifest Destiny"Brad TurnerLawrence Meyers, Mark Stern, Geoffrey Hollands11 February 2000 (2000-02-11)
5"Breaking Point"Neill FearnleyGrant Rosenberg18 February 2000 (2000-02-18)
6"The Beholder"Jeff WoolnoughSam Egan25 February 2000 (2000-02-25)
7"Seeds of Destruction"Steve AnkerChris Ruppenthal3 March 2000 (2000-03-03)
8"Simon Says"Helen ShaverScott Peters10 March 2000 (2000-03-10)
9"Stasis"Brian GiddensLawrence Meyers14 April 2000 (2000-04-14)
10"Down to Earth"Mike RohlA L Katz and Scott Nimerfro21 April 2000 (2000-04-21)
11"Inner Child"Ken GirottiGrant Rosenberg28 April 2000 (2000-04-28)
12"Glitch"Mike RohlMichael Burman and Ron Greenstein5 May 2000 (2000-05-05)
13"Decompression"Jorge MontesiBrad Wright, James Crocker30 June 2000 (2000-06-30)
14"Abaddon"Steve AnkerA L Katz, Scott Nimerfro7 July 2000 (2000-07-07)
15"The Grid"Charles WinklerDuncan Kennedy14 July 2000 (2000-07-14)
16"Revival"Michael RobisonChris Ruppenthal (story), Mark Stern (teleplay)21 July 2000 (2000-07-21)
17"Gettysburg"Mario AzzopardiSam Egan28 July 2000 (2000-07-28)
18"Something About Harry"Brent-Karl ClacksonGrant Rosenberg4 August 2000 (2000-08-04)
19"Zig Zag"James HeadA L Katz, Nora O'Brien11 August 2000 (2000-08-11)
20"Nest"Scott PetersScott Peters18 August 2000 (2000-08-18)
21"Final Appeal, Part 1"Jimmy KaufmanSam Egan3 September 2000 (2000-09-03)
22"Final Appeal, Part 2"Jimmy KaufmanSam Egan3 September 2000 (2000-09-03)

Season 7 (20012002)

# Title Director Writer Original air date
1"Family Values"Mike RohlJames Crocker16 March 2001 (2001-03-16)
2"Patient Zero"Mario AzzopardiJames Crocker23 March 2001 (2001-03-23)
3"A New Life"Mario AzzopardiMark Stern30 March 2001 (2001-03-30)
4"The Surrogate"Ken GirottiA L Katz6 April 2001 (2001-04-06)
5"The Vessel"Jimmy KaufmanSam Egan13 April 2001 (2001-04-13)
6"Mona Lisa"Brad TurnerJohn Schulian20 April 2001 (2001-04-20)
7"Replica"Brad TurnerSam Egan27 April 2001 (2001-04-27)
8"Think Like a Dinosaur"Jorge MontesiJames Patrick Kelly, Mark Stern15 June 2001 (2001-06-15)
9"Alien Shop"Peter DeLuisePen Densham, Nora O'Brien22 June 2001 (2001-06-22)
10"Worlds Within"Brian GiddensMichael Sloan29 June 2001 (2001-06-29)
11"In the Blood"Jorge MontesiAlan Brennert6 July 2001 (2001-07-06)
12"Flower Child"Brad TurnerJeffrey Hirschfield21 July 2001 (2001-07-21)
13"Free Spirit"Brad TurnerDanny McBride28 July 2001 (2001-07-28)
14"Mindreacher"Brad TurnerNaomi Janzen4 August 2001 (2001-08-04)
15"Time to Time"James HeadSam Egan11 August 2001 (2001-08-11)
16"Abduction"Mario AzzopardiJames Crocker18 August 2001 (2001-08-18)
17"Rule of Law"Mike RohlTracy Tormé, John-Michael Maas25 August 2001 (2001-08-25)
18"Lion's Den"Matt HastingsMatt Hastings8 September 2001 (2001-09-08)
19"The Tipping Point"Brent ClacksonJim Crocker15 September 2001 (2001-09-15)
20"Dark Child"Steve AnkerMichael Sloan4 January 2002 (2002-01-04)
21"The Human Factor"Steve Aspis and Robert HabrosGrady Hall and A.E. van Vogt (story)11 January 2002 (2002-01-11)
22"Human Trials"Brad TurnerGrady Hall and Brian Nohr18 January 2002 (2002-01-18)
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