The planet Ebon has attacked Earth. A united force of soldiers from all around the world is trying to fight back, but troop after troop are captured by the alien species. They must pass an interview with an interrogator to … Continue reading The Outer Limits: S1E10 “The Nightmare”
Just a quick head’s up. This episode deals with death by suicide as a major plot point. I will address it in this writing. A doctor with a metal plate in his skull gains the ability to hear the conversations … Continue reading The Outer Limits: S1E09 “Corpus Earthling”
A group of military scientists working in a below freezing environment recover a dangerous weapon lost near their base. Earthquakes are expected for the next 24 hours, and the chief engineer has seen something inhuman in the wilderness. Meanwhile, in … Continue reading The Outer Limits: S1E08 “The Human Factor”
O.B.I.T. is a wireless electronic surveillance system used to constantly monitor the lives of scientists at the Defense Department. Someone watches the feeds 24/7 to look for any minor infraction or security risk. One unfortunate security guard witnesses an inhuman … Continue reading The Outer Limits: S1E07 “O.B.I.T.”
An astronaut returns to earth after a mission to discover he has traveled over 200 years into the future. Humanity as we know it no longer exists. An extraterrestrial microbe wiped out most of the population, leaving the survivors physically … Continue reading The Outer Limits: S1E06 “The Man Who Was Never Born”
A genetic researcher has developed a machine that allows him to speed up the genes responsible for evolution. A young woman volunteers for the chance to become smarter, but she isn’t fit for the experiment. Her boyfriend is a match … Continue reading The Outer Limits: S1E05 “The Sixth Finger”
A college professor becomes the key figure in a top secret experiment. He receives an implant in his brain that gives him telekinetic control over the untapped energy reserves in space. This rolling cloud of electricity can destroy anything he … Continue reading The Outer Limits: S1E04 “The Man with the Power
The end of the world is inevitable. The tensions of The Cold War have risen so high that nuclear weapons are being launched as threats to other countries. A team of scientists must use new surgical technology to transform one … Continue reading The Outer Limits: S1E03 “The Architects of Fear”
It’s the presidential election in the United States. An unspecified East Asian country chooses this as the opportunity to take over America. They have developed technology that will allow them to transform one of their citizens into the presumptive winner … Continue reading The Outer Limits: S1E02 “The Hundred Days of the Dragon”
The Outer Limits is a science fiction anthology series created by writer, director, and producer Leslie Stevens. The series began airing in 1963, a few years after The Twilight Zone debuted. The shows have very different tones. The Twilight Zone … Continue reading The Outer Limits: S1E01 “The Galaxy Being”
Fear Itself is an anthology horror series that aired on NBC in 2008. The show is the unofficial third season of Showtime’s Masters of Horror. Lionsgate stepped in to produce a third season, landing a deal to move the show … Continue reading Fear Itself: S1E13 “The Circle”
Fear Itself is the unofficial third season of Showtime’s Masters of Horror. When Showtime was no longer willing to finance the show, Lionsgate stepped in with a budget and a new deal for the show to move to NBC. The … Continue reading Fear Itself: S1E12 “Echoes”
In 2008, NBC aired Fear Itself. This is the unofficial third season of Showtime’s Masters of Horror, a weekly anthology horror series where famous and emerging horror directors from around the world created original short horror films in any style … Continue reading Fear Itself: S1E11 “The Spirit Box”
In 2007, NBC aired the front half of an anthology horror series called Fear Itself. The series is the unofficial third season of Showtime’s Masters of Horror. Showtime did not want to fund a third season of the show, so … Continue reading Fear Itself: S1E10 “Chance”
A question for everyone: what show should I cover next? I have some ideas, but I am curious what you would want to read about. Fear Itself is the unofficial third season of Masters of Horror. Showtime did not want … Continue reading Fear Itself: S1E09 “Something with Bite”
Fear Itself is the unofficial third season of Masters of Horror. The anthology horror series started on Showtime and aired for two seasons. They invited famous and emerging horror directors to create original hour-long horror films. The series found a … Continue reading Fear Itself: S1E09 “Skin & Bones”
Note: if you’re watching on Roku, Community is mislabeled as New Year’s Day. Fear Itself is an anthology horror series that aired on NBC in 2008. It came out of the Showtime Masters of Horror series after Showtime decided not … Continue reading Fear Itself: S1E07 “Community”
Note: Sadly, “New Year’s Day” is the episode that is missing from Roku’s streaming service. Technically this episode is only available in the boxed set. In 2008, NBC aired the continuation of the Masters of Horror series in Fear Itself. … Continue reading Fear Itself: S1E06 “New Year’s Day”
Fear Itself is the unofficial third season of Masters of Horror. Showtime was no longer willing to cover the full cost of production of the anthology horror series, so Lionsgate stepped in. Soon the series was rebranded as Fear Itself … Continue reading Fear Itself: S1E05 “Eater”
NOTE: If you are watching along on the Roku Channel, many episodes of Fear Itself are mislabeled. In Sickness and In Health is listed as episode one “The Sacrifice.” Fear Itself is the unofficial third season of Masters of Horror. … Continue reading Fear Itself: S1E04 “In Sickness and In Health”
Note: The Roku Channel says it has the entirety of Fear Itself to watch online. However, episodes are swapped in the program order and at least one episode is missing. Family Man is that missing episode. is listed under E7: … Continue reading Fear Itself: S1E03 “Family Man”
