You're Entering The Twilight Zone

'There is a fifth dimension beyond that which is known to man.'

50 years ago back in 1959, writer Rod Serling ushered audiences into a new realm of light and shadow.

The Twilight Zone offered glimpses of American dreams and nightmares through a glass darkly.

Alan Dein explores the life of this provocative screenwriter and producer.

Featuring:

Carol Serling

Robert Serling

Earl Holliman

Jean Marsh

Producer: Mark Burman

The life of provocative screenwriter and producer Rod Serling who created a TV classic.

Alan Dein explores the life of provocative screenwriter and producer Rod Serling - creator of the legendary 1950s TV classic.

Alan Dein explores the classic American television series The Twilight Zone, as well as the life and imagination of its creator, Rod Serling.

Fifty years ago, Serling ushered audiences into a new realm of light and shadow. He had already electrified the new medium of television with his powerful dramas and their explorations of race, morality and capitalism, but now he offered glimpses of American dreams and nightmares.

Alan Dein explores the classic American TV series The Twilight Zone.

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