The Return of the Sorcerer

6.8/10 · 443 votesSep 24, 197226 min

Ranked #5 of 15 in Season 3•+0.3 vs season avg

A sorcerer hires a translator to divine the meaning of an ancient Arabic manuscript that has some grisly connection with his twin brother's death.

Season 3 Episodes15

E1 6.8Now viewing

The Return of the Sorcerer

E2 7.0

The Girl with the Hungry Eyes

E3 6.1

Rare Objects

E4 6.9

Spectre in Tap-Shoes

E5 6.5

You Can Come Up Now, Mrs. Millikan / Smile Please

The Other Way Out

Fright Night

Finnegan's Flight

She'll Be Company for You

E10 5.7

The Ring with the Red Velvet Ropes

E11 6.6

Something in the Woodwork

Death on a Barge

Whisper

The Doll of Death

Hatred unto Death / How to Cure the Common Vampire

Cast1

Rod Serling

Self - Host

Crew3

Jeannot Szwarc

Director

Halsted Welles

Writer

Clark Ashton Smith

Short Story

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Episode Summary

"The Return of the Sorcerer" is episode 1 of Night Gallery season 3. It scored 6.8/10 from 443 votes, ranking #5 of 15 episodes this season (season average 6.5). Directed by Jeannot Szwarc and written by Halsted Welles, it aired on September 24, 1972.

The Return of the Sorcerer

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Season 3 Episodes15

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