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The Best Episodes of One Step Beyond

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The Best Episodes of One Step Beyond

Alcoa Presents: One Step Beyond is an American anthology series created by Merwin Gerard. The original series ran for three seasons on ABC from January...

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  1. 8.1/10(93 votes)

    #1 - If You See Sally

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    S3:E5

    Her brother dies, and she is blamed, so she departs.

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    Director:John Newland
    Writer:N/A
  2. 7.9/10(75 votes)

    #2 - The Confession

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    S3:E27

    The prosecution rests badly after an innocent man gets it.

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    Director:John Newland
    Writer:N/A
  3. 7.8/10(109 votes)

    #3 - The Death Waltz

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    S3:E3

    The Merry Widow?

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    Director:John Newland
    Writer:N/A
  4. 7.7/10(359 votes)

    #4 - Emergency Only

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    S1:E3

    A set of circumstances outside the norm.

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  5. 7.7/10(85 votes)

    #5 - Signal Received

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    S3:E26

    On HMS Hood, ""England expects every man will do his duty.""

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    Director:John Newland
    Writer:N/A
  6. 7.6/10(70 votes)

    #6 - The Tiger

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    S3:E34

    A stringent governess finds her charge cultivating an imaginary pet.

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  8. 7.5/10(247 votes)

    #7 - The Navigator

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    S1:E13

    The crew of a nineteenth century sailing ship find that somebody has altered its course before catching a stowaway, a mute, soaking wet Oriental whom they clap in irons. The alteration in course leads them to rescue survivors of a ship sunk by an ice berg, though that ship's navigator is dead and is the spitting image of the Oriental, who has mysteriously disappeared.

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  9. 7.5/10(91 votes)

    #8 - The Day the World Wept - The Lincoln Story

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    S2:E21

    ""This dust was once the man."" (Whitman)

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    Director:John Newland
    Writer:N/A
  10. 7.5/10(187 votes)

    #9 - The Visitor

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    S2:E33

    A man returns to his past.

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    Director:John Newland
    Writer:N/A
  11. 7.5/10(130 votes)

    #10 - The Executioner

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    S3:E15

    A Confederate soldier lost behind Union lines is framed for spying. His dog saves him even after death.

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    Director:John Newland
    Writer:N/A
  12. 7.4/10(75 votes)

    #11 - The Promise

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    S3:E10

    But I have promises to keep, And miles to go before I sleep. Frost

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    Director:John Newland
    Writer:N/A
  13. 7.4/10(62 votes)

    #12 - The Stranger

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    S3:E22

    In a disaster, he comforts the survivors, and afterward is found to have died in prison some time before.

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    Director:John Newland
    Writer:N/A
  14. 7.4/10(68 votes)

    #13 - The Prisoner

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    S3:E29

    The survivor of a concentration camp receives a visit from a German officer who is dead.

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    Director:John Newland
    Writer:N/A
  15. 7.3/10(267 votes)

    #14 - The Return of Mitchell Campion

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    S1:E12

    A man is known by everyone on a Caribbean island he has never visited before. Soon he too remembers, but he was in the hospital at the time of the supposed visit...

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    Director:John Newland
    Writer:N/A
  16. 7.3/10(160 votes)

    #15 - Make Me Not a Witch

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    S2:E14

    A young girl living on a farm acquires the ability to read people's minds. Her gift proves instrumental in the rescue of two children.

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    Director:John Newland
    Writer:N/A
  17. 7.3/10(146 votes)

    #16 - Vanishing Point

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    S2:E23

    Mrs. Fred Graham entered her house one day and was never seen again. When her husband asks the police to help him find his missing wife, he's accused of murdering her.

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    Director:John Newland
    Writer:N/A
  18. 7.3/10(103 votes)

    #17 - The Peter Hurkos Story (1)

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    S2:E30

    Peter Hurkos, a resistance fighter in Denmark during World War II, awakens from a coma and discovers that he not only has psychic powers, but that he can see the good or evil in someone simply by touching them. Soon he is using his powers to help track down a crazed killer.

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    Director:John Newland
    Writer:N/A
  19. 7.3/10(146 votes)

    #18 - The Trap

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    S3:E8

    Just before he falls asleep, a man is suddenly aware that there is another life that seems to be in direct conflict with his own. He is astounded to discover that he has stumbled upon what seems to be a parallel universe--one in which he also exists. but in not quite the same way he does in this one.

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    Director:John Newland
    Writer:N/A
  20. 7.3/10(110 votes)

    #19 - Tonight at 12:17

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    S3:E11

    An expectant mother envisions a plane crash with startling clarity.

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    Director:John Newland
    Writer:N/A
  21. 7.3/10(89 votes)

    #20 - The Sacred Mushroom

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    S3:E18

    Andrija Puharich's expedition in search of the sacred mushroom, with the help of a brujo, and ESP tests before and after.

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    Director:John Newland
    Writer:N/A
  22. 7.3/10(96 votes)

    #21 - Justice

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    S3:E23

    Its long arm finally resolves an eyewitness and an alibi.

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    Director:John Newland
    Writer:N/A
  23. 7.3/10(62 votes)

    #22 - Eye Witness

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    S3:E36

    A reportorial account of a distant disaster. Assez vu, assez connu.

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    Director:John Newland
    Writer:N/A
  24. 7.2/10(135 votes)

    #23 - Reunion

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    S2:E10

    World War II fliers' gathering takes an unusual turn.

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    Director:John Newland
    Writer:N/A
  25. 7.2/10(83 votes)

    #24 - Father Image

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    S2:E13

    Daniel Gardner's father has left him some property, including an old boarded-up burlesque house. No-one can understand why he never sold the place, until an accident causes Dan to go back in time and discover the reason.

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    Director:John Newland
    Writer:N/A
  26. 7.2/10(106 votes)

    #25 - The Peter Hurkos Story (2)

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    S2:E31

    Following his experiences Hurkos begins to work with parapsychologist Dr Lindsteom and the police and is credited with assisting in the capture of real-life serial killers. Hurkos himself finally appears on screen.

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    Director:John Newland
    Writer:N/A

Best Episodes Summary

"If You See Sally" is the best rated episode of "One Step Beyond". It scored 8.1/10 based on 93 votes. Directed by John Newland and written by N/A, it aired on 10/18/1960. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Confession".