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The Best Episodes of One Step Beyond Season 2

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Every episode of One Step Beyond Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of One Step Beyond Season 2!

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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  • The Day the World Wept - The Lincoln Story
    7.5/10(89)
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    #1 - The Day the World Wept - The Lincoln Story

    Season 2 Episode 21

    Aired 2/9/1960

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

    Director: John Newland

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Visitor
    7.5/10(185)
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    #2 - The Visitor

    Season 2 Episode 33

    Aired 5/10/1960

    A man returns to his past.

    Director: John Newland

    Writer: N/A

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  • Make Me Not a Witch
    7.3/10(160)
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    #3 - Make Me Not a Witch

    Season 2 Episode 14

    Aired 12/22/1959

    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.

    Director: John Newland

    Writer: N/A

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  • Vanishing Point
    7.3/10(143)
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    #4 - Vanishing Point

    Season 2 Episode 23

    Aired 2/23/1960

    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.

    Director: John Newland

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Peter Hurkos Story (1)
    7.3/10(103)
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    #5 - The Peter Hurkos Story (1)

    Season 2 Episode 30

    Aired 4/19/1960

    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.

    Director: John Newland

    Writer: N/A

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  • Reunion
    7.2/10(135)
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    #6 - Reunion

    Season 2 Episode 10

    Aired 11/24/1959

    World War II fliers' gathering takes an unusual turn.

    Director: John Newland

    Writer: N/A

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  • Father Image
    7.2/10(82)
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    #7 - Father Image

    Season 2 Episode 13

    Aired 12/15/1959

    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.

    Director: John Newland

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Peter Hurkos Story (2)
    7.2/10(105)
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    #8 - The Peter Hurkos Story (2)

    Season 2 Episode 31

    Aired 4/26/1960

    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.

    Director: John Newland

    Writer: N/A

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  • Brainwave
    7.1/10(173)
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    #9 - Brainwave

    Season 2 Episode 3

    Aired 10/6/1959

    During WWII, a drunken pharmacist's mate must operate on the injured captain of his ship. The chief medical officer on a near-by ship assists the terrified young man perform the operation by providing instructions over the ship's radio. But at a crucial moment in the operation, the young man needs much more than this . . . and he receives it from an unearthly source . . .

    Director: John Newland

    Writer: Charles Beaumont

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  • The Stone Cutter
    7.1/10(120)
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    #10 - The Stone Cutter

    Season 2 Episode 12

    Aired 12/8/1959

    A tombstone carver has a very strange revelation.

    Director: John Newland

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Justice Tree
    7.1/10(70)
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    #11 - The Justice Tree

    Season 2 Episode 16

    Aired 1/5/1960

    Matters of life and death.

    Director: John Newland

    Writer: N/A

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  • Earthquake
    7.1/10(151)
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    #12 - Earthquake

    Season 2 Episode 17

    Aired 1/12/1960

    The bellhop who foretold The Great San Francisco Earthquake of 1906.

    Director: John Newland

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Clown
    7.1/10(172)
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    #13 - The Clown

    Season 2 Episode 27

    Aired 3/22/1960

    A mute carnival clown witnesses the abusive relationship between a beautiful young lady and her cruel husband. After fleeing from her husband, the young lady seeks refuge in the clown's trailer. The husband burst in, commits an act of violence, and then flees – only to find the spectral presence of the clown haunting his every step.

    Director: John Newland

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Haunting
    7.0/10(131)
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    #14 - The Haunting

    Season 2 Episode 25

    Aired 3/8/1960

    The bridegroom kills the best man.

    Director: John Newland

    Writer: N/A

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  • Encounter
    7.0/10(122)
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    #15 - Encounter

    Season 2 Episode 29

    Aired 4/12/1960

    Without a plane, a pilot appears.

    Director: John Newland

    Writer: N/A

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  • Message from Clara
    6.9/10(162)
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    #16 - Message from Clara

    Season 2 Episode 8

    Aired 11/10/1959

    An English instructor teaching immigrants finds herself writing at the blackboard in a language she doesn't understand. It turns out to be a warning against one of her students.

    Director: John Newland

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Hand
    6.9/10(147)
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    #17 - The Hand

    Season 2 Episode 15

    Aired 12/29/1959

    ""These five kings."" (D. Thomas)

    Director: John Newland

    Writer: N/A

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  • Dead Ringer
    6.8/10(151)
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    #18 - Dead Ringer

    Season 2 Episode 11

    Aired 12/1/1959

    A turn-of-the-century newlywed claims that her evil twin sister is responsible for a series of fires set in orphanages. When her husband has the claim investigated, he learns that his wife's sister died years ago -- in a fire at the orphanage where the sisters lived . . .

    Director: John Newland

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Mask
    6.8/10(132)
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    #19 - The Mask

    Season 2 Episode 24

    Aired 3/1/1960

    ""It seemed as if an enormous giant, or a Titan, had sculptured his own likeness on the precipice."" Hawthorne, ""The Great Stone Face""

    Director: John Newland

    Writer: N/A

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  • I Saw You Tomorrow
    6.8/10(124)
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    #20 - I Saw You Tomorrow

    Season 2 Episode 28

    Aired 4/5/1960

    ""There is no new thing under the sun."" Proverbs

    Director: John Newland

    Writer: N/A

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  • Gypsy
    6.8/10(137)
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    #21 - Gypsy

    Season 2 Episode 34

    Aired 5/17/1960

    A prisoner's encounter with the supernatural is recounted.

    Director: John Newland

    Writer: N/A

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  • Delusion
    6.7/10(201)
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    #22 - Delusion

    Season 2 Episode 1

    Aired 9/15/1959

    A man with a rare blood type is asked to save a young lady's life by donating blood. He refuses, claiming that each time he has given blood to someone in the past, he became psychically connected to them. After relenting and saving the young lady's life, he foresees her death and becomes obsessed with protecting her.

    Director: John Newland

    Writer: N/A

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  • Night of the Kill
    6.7/10(96)
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    #23 - Night of the Kill

    Season 2 Episode 5

    Aired 10/20/1959

    Under cover of darkness.

    Director: John Newland

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Open Window
    6.7/10(161)
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    #24 - The Open Window

    Season 2 Episode 7

    Aired 11/3/1959

    On a hot summer night, a disillusioned artist sits by the open window of his New York apartment and witnesses an attempted suicide by a young woman in the adjacent building. He rushes next door to save her . . . but he finds the apartment empty! Later, when the exact same vision is repeated, he begins to doubt his sanity.

    Director: John Newland

    Writer: N/A

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  • Who Are You?
    6.7/10(128)
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    #25 - Who Are You?

    Season 2 Episode 20

    Aired 2/2/1960

    ""I'm nobody."" (Dickinson)

    Director: John Newland

    Writer: N/A

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"The Day the World Wept - The Lincoln Story" is the best rated episode of "One Step Beyond" season 2. It scored 7.5/10 based on 89 votes. Directed by John Newland and written by N/A, it aired on 2/9/1960. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "The Visitor".