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The Twilight Zone Season 5 Episode release dates & where to watch

Premiered

Friday, September 27, 1963

Ended: Friday, June 19, 1964

When does The Twilight Zone Season 5 come out?

The Twilight Zone Season 5 premiered Friday, September 27, 1963 on CBS and ended Friday, June 19, 1964. The season has 36 episodes.

The fifth and final season of The Twilight Zone aired Fridays at 9:30–10:00 pm on CBS from September 27, 1963 to June 19, 1964. It featured the same intro as the fourth season, but reverted to the original half-hour format.

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The Twilight Zone Season 5 release schedule

The Twilight Zone Season 5 episode release dates
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1. In Praise of Pip

Max Phillips is an alcoholic bookie that regrets that he wasn't a better father to his son, Pip, critically wounded in South Vietnam. A visit to an amusement park gives them both a second chance.

Friday · 63 years ago

2. Steel

A small-time promoter desperately in need of money takes the place of his broken-down robot in a prize fight where humans are barred from participating.

Friday · 63 years ago

3. Nightmare at 20,000 Feet

A man, newly recovered from a nervous breakdown, becomes convinced that a monster only he sees is damaging the plane he's flying in.

Friday · 63 years ago

4. A Kind of a Stopwatch

The world's biggest bore and most avid talker gets a magical stopwatch that can stop everything except him.

Friday · 63 years ago

5. The Last Night of a Jockey

Barred from the track for life, crooked jockey Grady boozily expresses the wish to escape his sordid surroundings and become a truly "big man." His wish is granted by his lookalike alter ego, but there's a heavy price to be paid at fadeout time.

Friday · 63 years ago

6. Living Doll

Erich is displeased when his wife buys an expensive doll for his step-daughter. He becomes even more displeased when the doll tells him it doesn't like him!

Friday · 63 years ago

7. The Old Man in the Cave

A mysterious guardian helps a tiny community survive after the Bomb destroys much of the Earth.

Friday · 63 years ago

8. Uncle Simon

To inherit her insufferable Uncle's estate, a woman learns she must serve his latest invention, which is endowed with his own persona.

Friday · 63 years ago

9. Probe 7, Over and Out

The lone survivors of two annihilated worlds are stranded on a distant planet.

Friday · 62 years ago

10. The 7th Is Made Up of Phantoms

A modern day National Guard unit find themselves in the middle of Custer's Last Stand at the Battle of Little Big Horn.

Friday · 62 years ago

11. A Short Drink from a Certain Fountain

Trying to keep up with his younger wife, Harmon convinces his brother to inject him with an experimental youth serum.

Friday · 62 years ago

12. Ninety Years Without Slumbering

An old man fears that he will die if his grandfather clock stops running.

Friday · 62 years ago

13. Ring-a-Ding Girl

A fan-club gift draws a movie star back home, where she disrupts local plans for a town picnic by offering a one-woman show.

Friday · 62 years ago

14. You Drive

Driving home one rainy evening, Oliver Pope accidentally hits a boy on a bicycle. Pope flees the scene, determined to hide his guilt, but his car has other ideas.

Friday · 62 years ago

15. The Long Morrow

Before leaving on a decades long mission, astronaut Douglas Stansfield meets a woman and falls in love.

Friday · 62 years ago

16. The Self-Improvement of Salvadore Ross

A man finds that he can trade characteristics with others.

Friday · 62 years ago

17. Number 12 Looks Just Like You

In a future where everyone must undergo an operation at the age of 19 to make them identical to everyone else, one woman desperately tries to hang onto her own identity.

Friday · 62 years ago

18. Black Leather Jackets

Three tough-looking men on motorcycles disrupt a peaceful suburb when they move in. Yet the neighbors could never imagine just how dangerous these men really are.

Friday · 62 years ago

19. Night Call

An elderly, wheelchair-bound lady receives strange anonymous phone calls in the middle of the night.

Friday · 62 years ago

20. From Agnes – With Love

A computer technician must deal with the queen of all femme fatales: a computer named Agnes who wreaks havoc on his love life.

Friday · 62 years ago

21. Spur of the Moment

After being chased on horseback by a terrifying, unidentified figure in black, Anne Henderson faces the biggest decision of her life.

Friday · 62 years ago

22. An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge

As a Confederate spy is about to be hanged, the rope breaks and he falls to the water below. Finally free, he races for his home where his family awaits... as does the terrible truth of his future...

Friday · 62 years ago

23. Queen of the Nile

A columnist interviews a famous movie actress who has a secret to her eternal beauty.

Friday · 62 years ago

24. What's in the Box

A cheating husband sees his secret revealed and it's horrible consequences on his just-repaired TV set.

Friday · 62 years ago

25. The Masks

A wealthy dying man invites his family to a Mardi Gras party and insists that they wear masks specially made for them, threatening to cut off their inheritance if they refuse.

Friday · 62 years ago

26. I Am the Night - Color Me Black

On the day an unpopular idealist is to be executed for the killing of a racist bully, the townsfolk are shocked to see the skies have turned pitch black.

Friday · 62 years ago

27. Sounds and Silences

A man's wish to listen to loud noise backfires.

Friday · 62 years ago

28. Caesar and Me

A ventriloquist's dummy goads him into committing burglaries.

Friday · 62 years ago

29. The Jeopardy Room

A KGB agent plays games with a defector, whose life he's been ordered to take, by giving him three hours to find and defuse a bomb he has hidden in his room.

Friday · 62 years ago

30. Stopover in a Quiet Town

The morning after a wild night of partying, a hungover married couple awaken in an unfamiliar and artificial place.

Friday · 62 years ago

31. The Encounter

A World War II veteran and a Japanese-American gardener battle each other over a war that ended more than 20 years ago.

Friday · 62 years ago

32. Mr. Garrity and the Graves

Jared Garrity arrives in the Old West town of Happiness, Arizona, proclaiming he can revive the dead.

Friday · 62 years ago

33. The Brain Center at Whipple's

A factory CEO replaces human workers with machines.

Friday · 62 years ago

34. Come Wander with Me

A singer searches for an authentic folk song.

Friday · 62 years ago

35. The Fear

Two people in a remote cabin find signs of an extraterrestrial.

Friday · 62 years ago

36. The Bewitchin' Pool Finale

Two unhappy children find a happy escape in a swimming pool.

Friday · 62 years ago

The Twilight Zone Season 5 guest stars

  • June Foray

    June Foray

    Talky Tina (voice)

  • William Shatner

    William Shatner

    Bob Wilson

  • Lee Marvin

    Lee Marvin

    Steel Kelly

  • Mariette Hartley

    Mariette Hartley

    Sandra Horn

  • Constance Ford

    Constance Ford

    Barbara Polk

  • Penny Singleton

    Penny Singleton

    Mrs. Flemington

  • Mickey Rooney

    Mickey Rooney

    Michael Grady

  • Ruta Lee

    Ruta Lee

    Flora Gordon

  • Thalmus Rasulala

    Thalmus Rasulala

    Technician

  • Ivan Dixon

    Ivan Dixon

    Reverend Anderson

  • William Demarest

    William Demarest

    Joe Britt

  • Hank Patterson

    Hank Patterson

    Old Man

  • Roy Roberts

    Roy Roberts

    Mr. Cooper

  • George Takei

    George Takei

    Arthur Takamori / Taro

  • Peter Mark Richman

    Peter Mark Richman

    Robert Franklin

  • Celia Lovsky

    Celia Lovsky

    Viola Draper

The Twilight Zone Season 5 FAQ

When does The Twilight Zone Season 5 come out?

The Twilight Zone Season 5 premiered Friday, September 27, 1963 on CBS.

How many episodes are in The Twilight Zone Season 5?

The Twilight Zone Season 5 has 36 episodes.

Are new episodes of The Twilight Zone Season 5 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the The Twilight Zone Season 5 finale?

The The Twilight Zone Season 5 finale (Episode 36) aired Friday, June 19, 1964.

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