The Twilight Zone (1959 TV series) season 5

*The Twilight Zone*
The Twilight Zone
Season 5
No. of episodes	36
Release
Original network	CBS
Original release	September 27, 1963 –; June 19, 1964
Season chronology
	← Previous; Season 4
	List of episodes

The fifth and final season of The Twilight Zone aired Fridays at 9:30–10:00 pm (EST) 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.^[1] A color version of the opening was later used for Twilight Zone: The Movie.

Episodes

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date	Prod. code
121	1	"In Praise of Pip"	Joseph M. Newman	Rod Serling	September 27, 1963 (1963-09-27)	2607
122	2	"Steel"	Don Weis	Richard Matheson	October 4, 1963 (1963-10-04)	2602
123	3	"Nightmare at 20,000 Feet"	Richard Donner	Richard Matheson	October 11, 1963 (1963-10-11)	2605
124	4	"A Kind of a Stopwatch"	John Rich	Based on a story by : Michael D. Rosenthal Teleplay by : Rod Serling	October 18, 1963 (1963-10-18)	2609
125	5	"The Last Night of a Jockey"	Joseph M. Newman	Rod Serling	October 25, 1963 (1963-10-25)	2616
126	6	"Living Doll"	Richard C. Sarafian	Charles Beaumont	November 1, 1963 (1963-11-01)	2621
127	7	"The Old Man in the Cave"	Alan Crosland, Jr.	Based on the short story "The Old Man" by : Henry Slesar Teleplay by : Rod Serling	November 8, 1963 (1963-11-08)	2603
128	8	"Uncle Simon"	Don Siegel	Rod Serling	November 15, 1963 (1963-11-15)	2604
129	9	"Probe 7, Over and Out"	Ted Post	Rod Serling	November 29, 1963 (1963-11-29)	2622
130	10	"The 7th Is Made Up of Phantoms"	Alan Crosland Jr.	Rod Serling	December 6, 1963 (1963-12-06)	2606
131	11	"A Short Drink from a Certain Fountain"	Bernard Girard	Based on a story by : Lou Holz Teleplay by : Rod Serling	December 13, 1963 (1963-12-13)	2614
132	12	"Ninety Years Without Slumbering"	Roger Kay	Story by : George Clayton Johnson^[a] Teleplay by : Richard De Roy	December 20, 1963 (1963-12-20)	2615
133	13	"Ring-a-Ding Girl"	Alan Crosland, Jr.	Earl Hamner, Jr.	December 27, 1963 (1963-12-27)	2623
134	14	"You Drive"	John Brahm	Earl Hamner, Jr.	January 3, 1964 (1964-01-03)	2625
135	15	"The Long Morrow"	Robert Florey	Rod Serling	January 10, 1964 (1964-01-10)	2624
136	16	"The Self-Improvement of Salvadore Ross"	Don Siegel	Based on a short story by : Henry Slesar Teleplay by : Jerry McNeely	January 17, 1964 (1964-01-17)	2612
137	17	"Number 12 Looks Just Like You"	Abner Biberman	Charles Beaumont and John Tomerlin	January 24, 1964 (1964-01-24)	2618
138	18	"Black Leather Jackets"	Joseph M. Newman	Earl Hamner, Jr.	January 31, 1964 (1964-01-31)	2628
139	19	"Night Call"	Jacques Tourneur	Richard Matheson	February 7, 1964 (1964-02-07)^[b]	2610
140	20	"From Agnes – With Love"	Richard Donner	Bernard C. Schoenfeld	February 14, 1964 (1964-02-14)	2629
141	21	"Spur of the Moment"	Elliot Silverstein	Richard Matheson	February 21, 1964 (1964-02-21)	2608
142	22	"An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge"	Robert Enrico	From a story by : Ambrose Bierce Adapted by : Robert Enrico	February 28, 1964 (1964-02-28)	N/A
143	23	"Queen of the Nile"	John Brahm	Charles Beaumont	March 6, 1964 (1964-03-06)	2626
144	24	"What's in the Box"	Richard L. Bare	Martin M. Goldsmith	March 13, 1964 (1964-03-13)	2635
145	25	"The Masks"	Ida Lupino	Rod Serling	March 20, 1964 (1964-03-20)	2601
146	26	"I Am the Night—Color Me Black"	Abner Biberman	Rod Serling	March 27, 1964 (1964-03-27)	2630
147	27	"Sounds and Silences"	Richard Donner	Rod Serling	April 3, 1964 (1964-04-03)	2631
148	28	"Caesar and Me"	Robert Butler	Adele T. Strassfield	April 10, 1964 (1964-04-10)	2636
149	29	"The Jeopardy Room"	Richard Donner	Rod Serling	April 17, 1964 (1964-04-17)	2639
150	30	"Stopover in a Quiet Town" "Strangers in Town"	Ron Winston	Earl Hamner, Jr.	April 24, 1964 (1964-04-24)	2611
151	31	"The Encounter"	Robert Butler	Martin M. Goldsmith	May 1, 1964 (1964-05-01)	2640
152	32	"Mr. Garrity and the Graves"	Ted Post	Based on a story by : Mike Korologos Teleplay by : Rod Serling	May 8, 1964 (1964-05-08)	2637
153	33	"The Brain Center at Whipple's"	Richard Donner	Rod Serling	May 15, 1964 (1964-05-15)	2632
154	34	"Come Wander with Me"	Richard Donner	Anthony Wilson	May 22, 1964 (1964-05-22)	2641
155	35	"The Fear"	Ted Post	Rod Serling	May 29, 1964 (1964-05-29)	2633
156	36	"The Bewitchin' Pool"	Joseph M. Newman	Earl Hamner, Jr.	June 19, 1964 (1964-06-19)	2619

Notes

^ Credited as Johnson Smith
^ Originally scheduled for November 22, 1963, but delayed due to the assassination of John F. Kennedy

References

^ TV.com episode list

[2] Credited as Johnson Smith

[3] Originally scheduled for November 22, 1963, but delayed due to the assassination of John F. Kennedy

[1] TV.com episode list

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v t e The Twilight Zone (1959) episodes
Season 1	"Where Is Everybody?" "One for the Angels" "Mr. Denton on Doomsday" "The Sixteen-Millimeter Shrine" "Walking Distance" "Escape Clause" "The Lonely" "Time Enough at Last" "Perchance to Dream" "Judgment Night" "And When the Sky Was Opened" "What You Need" "The Four of Us Are Dying" "Third from the Sun" "I Shot an Arrow into the Air" "The Hitch-Hiker" "The Fever" "The Last Flight" "The Purple Testament" "Elegy" "Mirror Image" "The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street" "A World of Difference" "Long Live Walter Jameson" "People Are Alike All Over" "Execution" "The Big Tall Wish" "A Nice Place to Visit" "Nightmare as a Child" "A Stop at Willoughby" "The Chaser" "A Passage for Trumpet" "Mr. Bevis" "The After Hours" "The Mighty Casey" "A World of His Own"
Season 2	"King Nine Will Not Return" "The Man in the Bottle" "Nervous Man in a Four Dollar Room" "A Thing About Machines" "The Howling Man" "Eye of the Beholder" "Nick of Time" "The Lateness of the Hour" "The Trouble with Templeton" "A Most Unusual Camera" "The Night of the Meek" "Dust" "Back There" "The Whole Truth" "The Invaders" "A Penny for Your Thoughts" "Twenty Two" "The Odyssey of Flight 33" "Mr. Dingle, the Strong" "Static" "The Prime Mover" "Long Distance Call" "A Hundred Yards Over the Rim" "The Rip Van Winkle Caper" "The Silence" "Shadow Play" "The Mind and the Matter" "Will the Real Martian Please Stand Up?" "The Obsolete Man"
Season 3	"Two" "The Arrival" "The Shelter" "The Passersby" "A Game of Pool" "The Mirror" "The Grave" "It's a Good Life" "Deaths-Head Revisited" "The Midnight Sun" "Still Valley" "The Jungle" "Once Upon a Time" "Five Characters in Search of an Exit" "A Quality of Mercy" "Nothing in the Dark" "One More Pallbearer" "Dead Man's Shoes" "The Hunt" "Showdown with Rance McGrew" "Kick the Can" "A Piano in the House" "The Last Rites of Jeff Myrtlebank" "To Serve Man" "The Fugitive" "Little Girl Lost" "Person or Persons Unknown" "The Little People" "Four O'Clock" "Hocus-Pocus and Frisby" "The Trade-Ins" "The Gift" "The Dummy" "Young Man's Fancy" "I Sing the Body Electric" "Cavender Is Coming" "The Changing of the Guard"
Season 4	"In His Image" "The Thirty-Fathom Grave" "Valley of the Shadow" "He's Alive" "Mute" "Death Ship" "Jess-Belle" "Miniature" "Printer's Devil" "No Time Like the Past" "The Parallel" "I Dream of Genie" "The New Exhibit" "Of Late I Think of Cliffordville" "The Incredible World of Horace Ford" "On Thursday We Leave for Home" "Passage on the Lady Anne" "The Bard"
Season 5	"In Praise of Pip" "Steel" "Nightmare at 20,000 Feet" "A Kind of a Stopwatch" "The Last Night of a Jockey" "Living Doll" "The Old Man in the Cave" "Uncle Simon" "Probe 7, Over and Out" "The 7th Is Made Up of Phantoms" "A Short Drink from a Certain Fountain" "Ninety Years Without Slumbering" "Ring-a-Ding Girl" "You Drive" "The Long Morrow" "The Self-Improvement of Salvadore Ross" "Number 12 Looks Just Like You" "Black Leather Jackets" "Night Call" "From Agnes—With Love" "Spur of the Moment" "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" "Queen of the Nile" "What's in the Box" "The Masks" "I Am the Night—Color Me Black" "Sounds and Silences" "Caesar and Me" "The Jeopardy Room" "Stopover in a Quiet Town" "The Encounter" "Mr. Garrity and the Graves" "The Brain Center at Whipple's" "Come Wander with Me" "The Fear" "The Bewitchin' Pool"