The Rod, White & Blue Twilight Zone Marathon
78 episodes of The Rod, White & Blue Twilight Zone Marathon this weekend on Decades!
This Weekend:
July 2-3, 2022
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This Weekend:
July 2-3, 2022
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12:00PM ET
The Monsters are Due on Maple Street
Paranoia strikes the residents of Maple Street when they believe human-looking aliens have invaded the neighborhood. -
12:30PM ET
The Little People
An astronaut declares himself a god when his ship lands on a planet populated by people smaller than ants. -
1:00PM ET
The Trade-Ins
An elderly couple visit the New Life Corporation, hoping to transport their personalities into youthful artificial bodies. -
1:30PM ET
The Eye of the Beholder
A woman undergoes experimental treatments in an attempt to make her appear "normal" again. -
2:00PM ET
Long Live Walter Jameson
A professor suspects his daughter's fiance of leading a double-life with a connection to the past. -
2:30PM ET
The Chaser
A desperate man turns to a love potion after his sweetheart rejects him. -
3:00PM ET
The After Hours
A woman searches for a department store floor which doesn't exist anymore. -
3:30PM ET
The Arrival
A plane lands safely, but all its passengers, pilot and crew are missing! -
4:00PM ET
Dead Man's Shoes
A vagrant steps into a murdered gangster's expensive shoes and is taken over by the dead man's ghost, who vows to remain on Earth to seek revenge... -
4:30PM ET
The Four of Us are Dying
A man with the ability to change his face chooses the wrong person to impersonate. -
5:00PM ET
A Game of Pool
Championship pool player Fats Brown returns from the grave for one last game. -
5:30PM ET
What You Need
A thug attempts to use a psychic salesman's gift for his own gain. -
6:00PM ET
To Serve Man
When aliens arrive, scientists attempt to decipher their secret language to see if peace is really their objective. -
6:30PM ET
Twenty Two
A recovering dancer has a reoccuring dream that leads her to a morgue. -
7:00PM ET
Caesar and Me
A ventriloquist's dummy goads him into committing burglaries. -
7:30PM ET
The Dummy
A ventriloquist is convinced that his dummy, Willie, is alive and evil. He makes plans for a new act with a new dummy: plans that Willie doesn't... -
8:00PM ET
The Changing of the Guard
On Christmas Eve, an elderly professor is heartbroken to learn of his school’s plans to replace him with a younger teacher. Unable to come to grips... -
8:30PM ET
The Hunt
On a hunting trip, Hyder Simpson and his dog Rip dive into a lake after a raccoon. When he gets home he finds that no one can see or hear him. -
9:00PM ET
The Jungle
Alan Richards plans to build a dam in Africa on a tribe's ancestral land. The tribe's witch doctor puts a curse on him. -
9:30PM ET
The Long Morrow
Before leaving on his mission, an astronaut meets a woman. They fall in love. -
10:00PM ET
Mr. Denton on Doomsday
A has-been gunslinger finds a magic gun which restores his fast-draw abilities. -
10:30PM ET
Penny for Your Thoughts
The lucky flip of a coin seems to give a mild-mannered bank clerk the power to read minds. But he soon learns that you can't believe everything you... -
11:00PM ET
One for the Angels
A jovial salesman attempts to elude Death. -
11:30PM ET
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... -
12:00AM ET
A Hundred Yards Over the Rim
In 1847 a western settler sets out to find medicine for his dying son - and stumbles into modern-day New Mexico. -
12:30AM ET
The Lonely
A man wrongfully accused is sent to live on an isolated planet. -
1:00AM ET
Mr. Garrity and the Graves
Jared Garrity arrives in the Old West town of Happiness, Arizona, proclaiming he can revive the dead. -
1:30AM ET
Showdown with Rance McGrew
Rance McGrew is shooting a scene where "Jesse James" shoots him in the back. He is suddenly transported to a real Old West saloon, and the real Jesse... -
2:00AM ET
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... -
2:30AM ET
The Last Night of a Jockey
A dejected jockey wants to be tall. -
3:00AM ET
The Trouble with Templeton
Booth Templeton is an aging actor who longs for the old days when his wife was alive. Miraculously, he is given a sobering glimpse of the past he... -
3:30AM ET
Nervous Man in a Four Dollar Room
Ordered to commit a murder he doesn't want to perform, a smalltime hood nervously looks in the mirror and sees the man he could have been--confident,... -
4:00AM ET
King Nine Will Not Return
A WWII captain finds himself in the desert, next to his crashed plane. Where is his crew? And why are futuristic jet planes flying overhead? -
4:30AM ET
The Big Tall Wish
Even though Jackson breaks his hand prior to the fight, he wins because Henry - a boy who adores the fighter and believes in magic - made the "big,... -
5:00AM ET
Mr. Dingle, the Strong
Martians give Luther Dingle the strength of 300 men. -
5:30AM ET
I Shot an Arrow into the Air
Three astronauts crash on what they believe to be an asteroid. Unfortunately they have only limited water supplies to sustain them.
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6:00AM ET
Probe 7 - Over and Out
The lone survivors of two annihilated worlds are stranded on a distant planet. -
6:30AM ET
The Brain Center at Whipple's
A factory CEO replaces human workers with machines. -
7:00AM ET
The Purple Testament
Lt. Fitzgerald has found his own special wartime hell. Looking into the faces of his men prior to battle, he has the disquieting ability to see who is... -
7:30AM ET
The Mind and the Matter
A book on the power of thought enables an irritable man to re-create the world exactly as he wants it. -
8:00AM ET
Ring-A-Ding Girl
Bunny receives a ring from her fan club in her home town. In the ring she sees the faces of people from her hometown telling her she's needed there.... -
8:30AM ET
Uncle Simon
Uncle Simon tries to strike Barbara with his cane. She grabs it and he falls down the stairs to his death. His will stipulates that she must care for... -
9:00AM ET
Mr. Bevis
An eccentric loser gets a new life from his guardian angel, but there is a price to keeping it. -
9:30AM ET
A Passage for Trumpet
A trumpet player who's convinced he'll never amount to anything attempts suicide and finds himself in a world where no one can hear or see him. -
10:00AM ET
The Obsolete Man
In a future state where religion and books have been banned, a librarian is judged obsolete and sentenced to death. -
10:30AM ET
Time Enough at Last
A badgered bank teller dreams of being alone, until his wish comes true. -
11:00AM ET
A Quality of Mercy
A soldier gets a new perspective on war when he is forced to experience it from his enemy's point of view. -
11:30AM ET
Queen of the Nile
A columnist's expose on a movie actress takes a turn when her mother warns not to return. -
12:00PM ET
People Are Alike All Over
When a space exploration crashes on Mars, the surviving passenger is surprised to find that Martians are human-looking, very friendly and apparently... -
12:30PM ET
Once Upon a Time
Woodrow, a janitor living in the year 1890, accidentally activates a time traveling helmet which transports him to 1962 - then promptly breaks down. -
1:00PM ET
Nightmare at 20,000 Feet
A man recovering from a breakdown sees a gremlin on the wing of the airplane. -
1:30PM ET
Nightmare as a Child
A schoolteacher is forced to confront her past when a little girl with intimate knowledge arrives at her door. -
2:00PM ET
The Man in the Bottle
A discontented shop owner believes his life will turn around after discovering a genie. -
2:30PM ET
The Masks
A dying man demands his money-hungry family wear peculiar masks in order to recieve their just inheritance. -
3:00PM ET
Steel
Boxing robot "Battling Maxo" breaks down before the scheduled bout, forcing his manager to take its place. -
3:30PM ET
The Night of the Meek
Fired on Christmas Eve, a down-on-his-luck department store Santa Claus finds a mysterious bag that gives out endless presents. -
4:00PM ET
Will the Real Martian Please Stand Up
Troopers follow the tracks from a frozen pond, into a diner. Inside they find a soda jerk, a bus driver and his seven passengers. The bus driver is... -
4:30PM ET
It's a Good Life
Little Anthony Fremont controls an entire town with his ability to read minds and make people do as he wishes. Which is a real good thing. -
5:00PM ET
Execution
Just before being hanged, a murderer from 1880 is transported into the future. -
5:30PM ET
The Howling Man
A man on a walking trip of post-World War I Europe gets caught in a storm. He comes across a remote monastery with a mysterious prisoner. -
6:00PM ET
Long Distance Call
A young boy finds he can communicate with his dead grandmother through a toy phone. -
6:30PM ET
Two
A man and a woman, on opposite sides of a future war, encounter each other in a deserted town. -
7:00PM ET
Five Characters in Search of an Exit
Four strangers awaken in a small room with no memory of who they are or how to escape. -
7:30PM ET
Person or Persons Unknown
David Gurney wakes up to find that no one - his wife, his co-workers, his best friend, not even his own mother knows him. He is put in an asylum, but... -
8:00PM ET
Shadow Play
Trapped in a recurring nightmare, a man tries to persuade those who are sentencing him to death that the whole scenario is not real. -
8:30PM ET
A Stop at Willoughby
Frustrated with his high pressure job, an executive contemplates living in his dream world, not realizing where it really leads. -
9:00PM ET
A Piano in the House
Fortune discovers that a piano he bought his wife for her birthday has magical properties - the music that it plays makes people reveal their true... -
9:30PM ET
Young Man's Fancy
When a newlywed couple briefly return to the groom's childhood home, the ties of the past prove too strong to resist. -
10:00PM ET
Judgment Night
In 1942, a German wonders why he's on the deck of a British steamship, with no memory of how he got there, and an overwhelming sense of impending... -
10:30PM ET
Hocus-Pocus and Frisby
A loud-mouthed braggart's boasts attract the attention of some aliens. -
11:00PM ET
The Odyssey of Flight 33
A commercial aircraft mysteriously travels back through time. -
11:30PM ET
The Rip Van Winkle Caper
Thieves put themselves into suspended animation for 100 years after hiding a million dollars’ worth of gold bars. -
12:00AM ET
The Parallel
An astronaut arrives back on Earth, then notices several differences. -
1:00AM ET
He's Alive
Peter Vollmer, a small-time neo-Nazi leader, yearns for more power. Advised by a shadowy benefactor, Vollmer's following grows, as does his ego... -
2:00AM ET
In His Image
A scientist creates an android that has the qualities which he feels he's lacking. -
3:00AM ET
No Time Like the Past
After a time traveler fails to stop three deadly historical events, he decides to live in a simpler time but must not change any events -- no matter... -
4:00AM ET
Passage on the Lady Anne
Instead of the cruise bringing them closer together, the Ransome's agree to get a divorce when they return home. Eileen disappears, and when Allan... -
5:00AM ET
The Thirty Fathom Grave
A US naval destroyer investigates a mysterious tapping sound coming from a sunken submarine.
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Test your memory for characters Rod Serling made sure need no introduction.Article
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Desi even offered his own opinion on Serling's first TV teleplay.Article
Of course Rod Serling came up with the weirdest way to pitch the pilot of The Twilight Zone
This is what he wrote, word for word.Quiz
Can you name the Twilight Zone episode from a single scene?
Today, there are many imitators of The Twilight Zone, but none quite like the original, with episodes so consistently memorable that they're cited as influences decades later.
If you're a big fan of The Twilight Zone, you'll breeze through these scenes of classic episodes, but if it's been a while since you've entered the Zone, it might be trickier than you think!
See if we can pull one over on you with the twists and turns below.