The Outer Limits

Season 2 (22 Episodes)

7 Seasons 1996 TV-PG 44m 7.7

A modern revival of the classic science fiction horror anthology show The Outer Limits (1963). Episodes often have twist-endings and involve aliens. Sometimes, a story from one episode continues in a later episode.

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Season 2 Episodes:

Episode 1 A Stitch in Time

1. A Stitch in Time

Aired: Jan 13, 1996

At least 17 men have been executed in the last two decades without a clear mo...

Episode 2 Resurrection

2. Resurrection

Aired: Jan 13, 1996

In a post-human dystopian future, an android class society ruled by ruthless ...

Episode 3 Unnatural Selection

3. Unnatural Selection

Aired: Jan 18, 1996

Howard and Joanne Sharp are expecting a baby and are considering the possibil...

Episode 4 I Hear You Calling

4. I Hear You Calling

Aired: Jan 25, 1996

A reporter hears a strange man talking over his phone about the "removal" of ...

Episode 5 Mind Over Matter

5. Mind Over Matter

Aired: Feb 1, 1996

A doctor uses a virtual reality A.I. device that gives him direct access insi...

Episode 6 Beyond the Veil

6. Beyond the Veil

Aired: Feb 8, 1996

After memories of an alien abduction, Eddie Wexler finds himself at an instit...

Episode 7 First Anniversary

7. First Anniversary

Aired: Feb 15, 1996

As Norman Glass celebrates his first wedding anniversary, he must struggle wi...

Episode 8 Straight and Narrow

8. Straight and Narrow

Aired: Feb 22, 1996

Two students discover an academy with an outstanding reputation for taming yo...

Episode 9 Trial by Fire

9. Trial by Fire

Aired: Feb 29, 1996

The newly inaugurated President of the United States must deal with an approa...

Episode 10 Worlds Apart

10. Worlds Apart

Aired: Mar 21, 1996

An astronaut who was missing for 20 years contacts Earth from an alien planet...

Episode 11 The Refuge

11. The Refuge

Aired: Apr 4, 1996

A man walking through a snow storm suddenly finds himself at a refuge. They t...

Episode 12 Inconstant Moon

12. Inconstant Moon

Aired: Apr 12, 1996

When Professor Stanley Hurst sees the moon suddenly shine brightly, he conclu...

Episode 13 From Within

13. From Within

Aired: Apr 28, 1996

A town gets possessed after a dinosaur skeleton that hides ancient parasites ...

Episode 14 The Heist

14. The Heist

Aired: May 5, 1996

While expecting a shipment of missiles, the militia receive a sealed cargo an...

Episode 15 Afterlife

15. Afterlife

Aired: May 19, 1996

In lieu of execution, Linden Stiles submits to a military experiment where he...

Episode 16 The Deprogrammers

16. The Deprogrammers

Aired: May 26, 1996

After Earth is conquered by aliens and humans are programmed to be slaves, th...

Episode 17 Paradise

17. Paradise

Aired: Jun 16, 1996

Dr. Christina Markham's mother is suffering from Alzheimer's disease. When th...

Episode 18 The Light Brigade

18. The Light Brigade

Aired: Jun 23, 1996

Former POW John Skokes, a chief weapons officer and a glory seeking cadet obs...

Episode 19 Falling Star

19. Falling Star

Aired: Jun 30, 1996

Fading pop singer Melissa McCammon is about to commit suicide, but, Rachel, a...

Episode 20 Out of Body

20. Out of Body

Aired: Jul 14, 1996

Rebecca Warfield escapes from her body during a scientific experiment, but, d...

Episode 21 Vanishing Act

21. Vanishing Act

Aired: Jul 21, 1996

Trevor McPhee wants to celebrate New Year's in style. On his way back from th...

Episode 22 The Sentence

22. The Sentence

Aired: Aug 4, 1996

When Dr. Jack Henson, an ambitious inventor comes up with a "virtual prison" ...

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Info about The Outer Limits

Current Status: Ended

Network: Showtime

Production Countries: Canada, United States

Genres: Drama, Thriller, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Fantasy

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