The Twilight Zone
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THE TWILIGHT ZONE
30/60 Minutes
Science Fiction Anthology

ORIGINAL TRANSMISSION
1959 — 1964
1985 — 1989
2002 — 2003

BROADCASTER
CBS (1959 — 1964)
CBS (1985 — 1987)
Syndicated (1988 — 1989)
UPN (2002 — 2003)

SEASONS / EPISODES
1950s: 5 Seasons / 156 Episodes
1980s: 3 Seasons / 65 Episodes
2000s: 1 Season / 22 Episodes
1 Movie (1983)
1 TV Movie (1994 / CBS)

NOTE: The 1985 and 2002 versions routinely consisted of more than one story in each installment.

DVD RELEASES
UK (Region 2 / PAL)

United States (Region 1 / NTSC)
The Twilight Zone (1959-1964)
Twilight Zone Scripts and Stories

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by George Clayton Johnson
  • USA
  • Paperback
  • Streamline Pictures
  • 1996
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Episode Scripts / Short Stories
All of Us Are Dying (Short Story)
(Episode Title: The Four of Us Are Dying)
Execution (Short Story)
A Penny for Your Thoughts (Short Story)
A Penny for Your Thoughts (Script)
The Prime Mover (Short Story)
Nothing in the Dark (Short Story)
Nothing in the Dark (Script)
A Game of Pool (Script)
Kick the Can (Short Story)
Kick the Can (Script)
Ninety Years Without Slumbering (Short Story)
Notes
  • Kick the Can was one of three scripts from the original Twilight Zone television series that was re-made in 1983 as part of Twilight Zone: The Movie.
  • All of Us Are Dying, Execution, The Prime Mover, and Ninety Years Without Slumbering were adapted for the television series by other writers.
Richard Matheson's The Twilight Zone Scripts: Volume One

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Edited by Stanley Wiater
  • USA
  • Paperback
  • Gauntlet Press
  • 2001
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Episode Scripts
The Last Flight / A World of Difference / A World of His Own / Nick of Time / The Invaders / Once Upon a Time / Little Girl Lost / Young Man's Fancy
The Twilight Zone: Little Girl Lost — The Television Script

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by Richard Matheson
  • USA
  • Paperback
  • Harvest Moon Publishing
  • 2001
Episode Scripts
Little Girl Lost
The Twilight Zone: Mute — The Television Script

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by Richard Matheson
  • USA
  • Paperback
  • Harvest Moon Publishing
  • 2001
Episode Scripts
Mute
The Twilight Zone: Night Call — The Television Script

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by Richard Matheson
  • USA
  • Paperback
  • Harvest Moon Publishing
  • 2001
Episode Scripts
Night Call
The Twilight Zone: Nick of Time — The Television Script

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by Richard Matheson
  • USA
  • Paperback
  • Harvest Moon Publishing
  • 2001
Episode Scripts
Nick of Time
The Twilight Zone: The Last Flight — The Television Script

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by Richard Matheson
  • USA
  • Paperback
  • Harvest Moon Publishing
  • 2001
Episode Scripts
The Last Flight
The Twilight Zone: Once Upon a Time — The Television Script

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by Richard Matheson
  • USA
  • Paperback
  • Harvest Moon Publishing
  • 2001
Episode Scripts
Once Upon a Time
The Twilight Zone: Spur of the Moment — The Television Script

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by Richard Matheson
  • USA
  • Paperback
  • Harvest Moon Publishing
  • 2001
Episode Scripts
Spur of the Moment
The Twilight Zone: Young Man's Fancy — The Television Script

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by Richard Matheson
  • USA
  • Paperback
  • Harvest Moon Publishing
  • 2001
Episode Scripts
Young Man's Fancy
The Twilight Zone: A World of Difference — The Television Script

A World of Difference — The Television Script cover image
by Richard Matheson
  • USA
  • Paperback
  • Harvest Moon Publishing
  • 2001
Episode Scripts
A World of Difference
The Twilight Zone: The Hunt — The Television Script

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by Earl Hamner
  • USA
  • Paperback
  • Harvest Moon Publishing
  • 2001
Episode Scripts
The Hunt
The Twilight Zone: Death Ship — The Television Script

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by Richard Matheson
  • USA
  • Paperback
  • Harvest Moon Publishing
  • 2001
Episode Scripts
Death Ship
The Twilight Zone: The Invaders — The Television Script

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by Richard Matheson
  • USA
  • Paperback
  • Harvest Moon Publishing
Episode Script
The Invaders
The Twilight Zone: Nightmare at 20,000 Feet — The Television Script

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by Richard Matheson
  • USA
  • Paperback
  • Harvest Moon Publishing
Episode Scripts
Nightmare at 20,000 Feet
The Twilight Zone: Steel — The Television Script

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by Richard Matheson
  • USA
  • Paperback
  • Harvest Moon Publishing
Episode Scripts
Steel
Richard Matheson's The Twilight Zone Scripts: Volume Two

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Edited by Stanley Wiater
  • USA
  • Paperback
  • Gauntlet Press
  • 2002
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Episode Scripts
Mute / Death Ship / Steel / Nightmare at 20,000 Feet / Night Call / Spur of the Moment
Notes
  • Nightmare at 20,000 Feet was one of three scripts from the original Twilight Zone television series that was re-made in 1983 as part of Twilight Zone: The Movie.
The Twilight Zone Scripts of Earl Hamner

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by Earl Hamner
  • USA
  • Paperback
  • Cumberland House
  • 2003
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Episode Scripts
The Hunt / A Piano in the House / Jess-Belle / Ring-a-Ding Girl / You Drive / Black Leather Jackets / Stopover in a Quiet Town / The Bewitchin' Pool
Notes
  • Earl Hamner, Jr is probably best known for creating the long-running 1970s drama series The Waltons, as well as the 1980s US soap Falcon Crest.
As Timeless as Infinity: The Complete Twilight Zone Scripts of Rod Serling — Volume One

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Edited by Tony Albarella
  • USA
  • Hardback
  • Gauntlet Press
  • 2004
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Episode Scripts
The Time Element / Where is Everybody? / Eye of the Beholder / Third from the Sun / The Purple Testament / The Big, Tall Wish / A Most Unusual Camera / The Mind and the Matter / The Dummy
Notes
  • The Time Element was actually produced for Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse in November 1958.
  • The book contains two different versions of the script for A Most Unusual Camera.
The Twilight Zone Scripts of Jerry Sohl

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Edited by Christopher Conlon
  • USA
  • Paperback
  • Bear Manor Media
  • 2004
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Episode Scripts
The New Exhibit / Queen of the Nile / Living Doll
The Twilight Zone Scripts of Charles Beaumont — Volume 1

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Edited by Roger Anker
  • USA
  • Paperback
  • Gauntlet Press
  • 2004
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Episode Scripts
Perchance to Dream / A Nice Place to Visit / The Howling Man / The Prime Mover / The Jungle / Person or Persons Unknown / In His Image / Passage on the Lady Anne / Gentlemen, Be Seated
Notes
  • Gentlemen, Be Seated is an unproduced script.
Forgotten Gems from the Twilight Zone — Volume 1

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Edited by Andrew Ramage
  • USA
  • Paperback
  • Bear Manor Media
  • 2005
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Episode Scripts
Long Distance Call / The Trouble With Templeton / The Chaser / Dead Man's Shoes / I Dream of Genie
As Timeless as Infinity: The Complete Twilight Zone Scripts of Rod Serling — Volume Two

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Edited by Tony Albarella
  • USA
  • Hardback
  • Gauntlet Press
  • 2005
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Episode Scripts
Walking Distance / Judgment Night / King Nine Will Not Return / The Silence / The Passerby / The Trade-Ins / Of Late I Think of Cliffordville / A Short Drink from a Certian Fountain / I am the Night — Color Me Black
Notes
  • The book contains two different versions of the script for The Silence.
As Timeless as Infinity: The Complete Twilight Zone Scripts of Rod Serling — Volume Three

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Edited by Tony Albarella
  • USA
  • Hardback
  • Gauntlet Press
  • 2006
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Episode Scripts
One for the Angels / Time Enough at Last / The Four of Us are Dying / Twenty-Two / Death's Head Revisited / The Changing of the Guard / On Thursday We Leave for Home / A Kind of Stopwatch / The Long Morrow
Notes
  • The book contains two different versions of the script for A Kind of Stopwatch.
As Timeless as Infinity: The Complete Twilight Zone Scripts of Rod Serling — Volume Four

As Timeless as Infinity: The Complete Twilight Zone Scripts of Rod Serling - Volume Four cover image
Edited by Tony Albarella
  • USA
  • Hardback
  • Gauntlet Press
  • 2007
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Episode Scripts
The Fever / The Monsters are Due on Maple Street / A Hundred Yards Over the Rim / The Obsolete Man / The Mirror / The Midnight Sun / Four O'Clock / No Time Like the Past / In Praise of Pip / The Old Man in the Cave
Notes
  • The book contains two different versions of the script for A Kind of Stopwatch.
The Twilight Zone (1985-1989)
The Twilight Zone: Aqua Vita — The Television Script

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by Jeremy Bertrand Finch & Paul Chitlik
  • USA
  • Paperback
  • Harvest Moon Publishing
  • 2000
Episode Scripts
Aqua Vita
The Twilight Zone: Father and Son Game — The Television Script

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by Jeremy Bertrand Finch & Paul Chitlik
  • USA
  • Paperback
  • Harvest Moon Publishing
  • 2001
Episode Scripts
Father and Son Game
The Twilight Zone: Little Boy Lost — The Television Script

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by Lynn Barker
  • USA
  • Paperback
  • Harvest Moon Publishing
  • 2001
Episode Scripts
Little Boy Lost
The Twilight Zone: The Trunk — The Television Script

The Trunk — The Television Script cover image
by Paul Chitlik & Jeremy Bartrand Finch
  • USA
  • Paperback
  • Harvest Moon Publishing
  • 2001
Episode Scripts
The Trunk
The Twilight Zone: Strangers in Possum Meadows — The Television Script

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by Paul Chitlik & Jeremy Bartrand Finch
  • USA
  • Paperback
  • Harvest Moon Publishing
  • 2001
Episode Scripts
Stranger in Possum Meadows
The Twilight Zone: Room 2426 — The Television Script

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by Jeremy Bertrand Finch & Paul Chitlik
  • USA
  • Paperback
  • Harvest Moon Publishing
Episode Scripts
Room 2426