A groundbreaking series by Rod Serling, this half-hour anthology featured tales of the strange, the macabre, and the unusual. Some were science fiction, some were supernatural, and some defied easy categorization.This five-season series is best known for its twist endings. Many of the stories were written by Serling himself, others were crafted by Richard Matheson, Charles Beaumont, Earl Hammer Jr. and Ray Bradbury.
Show Info
Schedule: Fridays at 22:00
(30 min)
Status: Ended
Show Type:
Scripted
Genres:
Science-FictionMysterySupernatural
Episodes ordered: 36 episodes
Created by:
Rod Serling
8.8 (68 votes)
Previous Episode
The Bewitchin' Pool
Episode 5x36; Jun 19, 1964
Two children escape their bickering parents through a portal in the bottom of their swimming pool to a magical land watched over by a kindly old woman the children call Aunt T.
Previous Episodes
Episode Name | Airdate | Trailer |
---|---|---|
5x36: The Bewitchin' Pool | Jun 19, 1964 | |
5x35: The Fear | May 29, 1964 | |
5x34: Come Wander with Me | May 22, 1964 |
Cast

Rod Serling
voices NarratorRecent discussions

The TVMaze review is here:
https://www.tvmaze.com/articles/747/shadow-play-the-twilight-zone-s02e26-retro-review

This episode really creeped me out as a kid.

Truly creepy episode that would have been the 60's version of Child's Play.
Extra Details
Also known as:
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La Dimensión Desconocida (
Colombia)
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Στα Σύνορα Της Φαντασίας (
Greece)
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Στη Ζώνη Του Λυκόφωτος (
Greece)
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Zona crepusculară (
Romania)
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Сумеречная зона (
Russian Federation)