The Outer Limits (Season 1)

Anthology series of composed of distinct story episodes, sometimes with a plot twist at the end, with occasional recurring story elements that were often tied together during season-finale clip shows.

  • Poster for The Sandkings

    The Sandkings 6.2

    Air date: 1995-03-26

    Runtime: 93 min

    Overview: Scientist Simon Kress finds himself the master of a colony of Sandkings -- creatures from Mars that look like insects, but have the intelligence of much higher beings.

  • Poster for Valerie 23

    Valerie 23 6.5

    Air date: 1995-03-31

    Runtime: 45 min

    Overview: Frank Hellner, a lonely paraplegic, takes part in a top-secret project -- allowing an "inorganic human," or robot named Valerie, to be his companion for a week. The experiment goes awry when Valerie, unable to control her programmed emotions, becomes jealous and threatens the life of Frank's physical therapist and close friend Rachel.

  • Poster for Blood Brothers

    Blood Brothers 5.9

    Air date: 1995-04-07

    Runtime: 45 min

    Overview: Two diametrically opposed brothers, wrestle for control of a million-dollar pharmaceutical company. A vaccine that could hold the secret to eternal life, becomes the object of the brothers' bitter struggle.

  • Poster for The Second Soul

    The Second Soul 4.8

    Air date: 1995-04-14

    Runtime: 45 min

    Overview: Man's first encounter with beings from another planet -- the N'Tal -- appears to be a mutually rewarding arrangement. But a leery doctor/scientist must decide whether the N'Tal are friend or foe.

  • Poster for White Light Fever

    White Light Fever 4.7

    Air date: 1995-04-21

    Runtime: 45 min

    Overview: An experiment at St. Peter's Hospital threatens nature's order of existence, when billionaire Harlan Hawkes pays a brilliant cardiologist, Dr. "Mac" McEnerney to help him cheat death.

  • Poster for The Choice

    The Choice 5.3

    Air date: 1995-04-28

    Runtime: 45 min

    Overview: A young girl with strange, supernatural powers is shunned by her friends, but welcomed by a nanny with similar gifts, while her parents must decide what's ultimately best for their child.

  • Poster for Virtual Future

    Virtual Future 5.3

    Air date: 1995-05-05

    Runtime: 45 min

    Overview: A brilliant young scientist discovers a way to see the future, but gets caught up in a billionaire's ambitious political schemes, and must alter the future to save his own life.

  • Poster for Living Hell

    Living Hell 5.7

    Air date: 1995-05-12

    Runtime: 45 min

    Overview: Ben Kohler's life is saved after having an experimental chip implanted in his brain, but when he starts seeing and experiencing violent images, it becomes clear something is desperately wrong.

  • Poster for Corner of the Eye

    Corner of the Eye 5.5

    Air date: 1995-05-19

    Runtime: 45 min

    Overview: A disillusioned priest is given healing power by aliens who use him as they attempt to save their own planet by destroying all human life.

  • Poster for Under the Bed

    Under the Bed 5.0

    Air date: 1995-05-26

    Runtime: 45 min

    Overview: When a little boy is abducted the only witness, his sister, claims that someone or something under the bed took him.

  • Poster for Dark Matters

    Dark Matters 6.2

    Air date: 1995-06-02

    Runtime: 45 min

    Overview: Dropped out of hyperspace by a mysterious chunk of dark matter, Pilot Paul Stein must save the transport vessel by facing his past and ultimately trusting his own decisions.

  • Poster for The Conversion

    The Conversion 7.2

    Air date: 1995-06-09

    Runtime: 45 min

    Overview: Henry Marshall is a greedy man who has paid for his greed with a prison sentence but has yet to learn his lesson. His life abruptly changes when he encounters visitors from another planet who instill new sense of compassion for others.

  • Poster for Quality of Mercy

    Quality of Mercy 6.2

    Air date: 1995-06-16

    Runtime: 45 min

    Overview: Major John Skokes is taken prisoner by the enemy during a savage galactic war and a seemingly undefeatable alien race. The tension increases when his cellmate, a cadet named Pri, is being transformed into one of them. Skokes must find an escape to save his cellmate and to avoid a disturbing revelation of the course of this war.

  • Poster for The New Breed

    The New Breed 6.9

    Air date: 1995-06-23

    Runtime: 45 min

    Overview: The discovery of a gifted scientist falls into the wrong hands, bringing what at first appears to be a lifesaving miracle, but ultimately the untimely death of his closest friend.

  • Poster for The Voyage Home

    The Voyage Home 6.6

    Air date: 1995-06-30

    Runtime: 45 min

    Overview: When an astronaut returning from Mars discovers an alien aboard ship, he must face the loss of his shipmates, and make the ultimate sacrifice in order to prevent the alien from reaching Earth.

  • Poster for Caught in the Act

    Caught in the Act 5.4

    Air date: 1995-07-01

    Runtime: 45 min

    Overview: A chaste co-ed is enveloped by a strange power that gives her an insatiable sexual appetite, which is perpetuated by encounters with consenting men who, after making physical contact, morph into her body and disappear.

  • Poster for The Message

    The Message 6.2

    Air date: 1995-07-16

    Runtime: 45 min

    Overview: A deaf woman with a transplanted device, which is supposed to enable her to hear, turns into a transmitter for aliens, who are crying for help.

  • Poster for I, Robot

    I, Robot 6.0

    Air date: 1995-07-23

    Runtime: 45 min

    Overview: Adam, a powerful robot, kills his creator when the scientist attempts to convert him into a military killing machine by destroying his more human qualities.

  • Poster for If These Walls Could Talk

    If These Walls Could Talk 5.4

    Air date: 1995-07-30

    Runtime: 45 min

    Overview: Levi Mitchell, a physicist and skeptic, meets Lynda Tillman, a woman whose strength and faith help him unravel the mystery of a haunted house.

  • Poster for Birthright

    Birthright 7.0

    Air date: 1995-08-13

    Runtime: 45 min

    Overview: An environmentally-friendly U.S. Senator's life changes drastically after a freak accident, when he realizes he's actually an alien in disguise, with a "mission" to surreptitiously reconfigure the earth's atmosphere.

  • Poster for The Voice of Reason

    The Voice of Reason 4.2

    Air date: 1995-08-20

    Runtime: 45 min

    Overview: A civilian with strong ties to the military tries desperately to use concrete evidence to convince a high level committee that alien forces are trying to overcome the human race.

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