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The Best Episodes of Science Fiction Theatre

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Every episode of Science Fiction Theatre ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Science Fiction Theatre!

The Best Episodes of Science Fiction Theatre

Science Fiction Theatre is an American science fiction anthology series that aired in syndication from April 1955 to April 1957. It was produced by Ivan...

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  1. Background image for One Thousand Eyes
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    #1 - One Thousand Eyes

    S2:E21

    After a scientist is murdered and the main suspect dies, a police scientist reconstructs the crime with a revolutionary camera.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  2. Background image for Operation Flypaper
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    #2 - Operation Flypaper

    S1:E38

    A thief uses a sonic paralyzer to freeze people while he steals scientific secrets.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  3. Background image for Beyond
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    #3 - Beyond

    S1:E1

    Travelling at three times the speed of sound, a test pilot ejects claiming that another craft was about to collide with his.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #4 - Time Is Just a Place

    S1:E2

    A man discovers that his next door neighbors are fugitives from the future.

    Director:Jack Arnold
    Writer:Unknown
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    #5 - Out of Nowhere

    S1:E3

    When Dr. Osbourne discovers bats crashing into the sides of buildings, he figures out that a radar disrupting device is being used by enemy agents.

    Writer:Unknown
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    #6 - Y.O.R.D.

    S1:E4

    An alien spaceship in distress is sending an SOS to personnel at an arctic outpost.

    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for Stranger in the Desert
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    #7 - Stranger in the Desert

    S1:E5

    After meeting a radioactive eagle and a disappearing botanist, two prospectors discover a strange energy source in the desert.

    Director:Ivan Tors
    Writer:Unknown
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  9. Background image for No Food for Thought
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    #8 - No Food for Thought

    S1:E6

    A synthetic nutrient that prolongs the life span of human beings spawns a deadly virus.

    Director:Jack Arnold
    Writer:Unknown
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    #9 - The Brain of John Emerson

    S1:E7

    A policeman after discovering that his mind contains all the knowledge of a dead scientist decides to continue the scientist's work.

    Writer:Unknown
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    #10 - Spider Inc

    S1:E8

    A giant spider fossil leads a geologist to discover a method of synthesizing petroleum.

    Director:Jack Arnold
    Writer:Unknown
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    #11 - Death at 2 A.M.

    S1:E9

    A scientist uses a strength serum to murder a man who is blackmailing him.

    Director:Ivan Tors
    Writer:Unknown
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    #12 - Conversation With an Ape

    S1:E10

    A telepathic chimp saves a scientist and his wife when they are confronted by a killer.

    Writer:Unknown
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    #13 - Marked Danger

    S1:E11

    A space capsule releases a strange green gas that alters a young woman's metabolism.

    Director:Leigh Jason
    Writer:Unknown
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    #14 - Hour of Nightmare

    S1:E12

    Rumors of UFO sitings and human disappearances in a remote section of Mexico draw a man and woman team of magazine photographers to investigate. The police commandante attempts to dissuade them from venturing into the mountains, then, failing that, refers them to a local man to be their guide - the brother of the only person confirmed to have really disappeared. Once among the hills, this trio discovers strange lights in the skies, an abandoned rifle with a grotesquely twisted barrel, something moving in the underbrush...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #15 - One Hundred Years Young

    S1:E13

    After a chemist claims to be 200 years old there is an effort to perfect an immortality serum.

    Writer:Unknown
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  17. Background image for The Strange Dr. Lorenz
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    #16 - The Strange Dr. Lorenz

    S1:E14

    A doctor discovers that a honey formula has amazing healing powers.

    Director:Leigh Jason
    Writer:Unknown
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    #17 - The Frozen Sound

    S1:E15

    After a doctor is charge with spying it is learned that a synthetic crystal can record sounds.

    Director:Leigh Jason
    Writer:Unknown
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    #18 - The Stones Began to Move

    S1:E16

    An Egyptologist tries to prove that the pyramids were constructed using levitation.

    Writer:Unknown
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    #19 - The Lost Heartbeat

    S1:E17

    A scientist needs to construct a mechanical heart or his colleague will die.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #20 - The World Below

    S1:E18

    The survivors of a submarine disaster claim that they saw a city on the sea floor. They, however, are ridiculed by investigators.

    Writer:Unknown
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  22. Background image for Barrier of Silence
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    #21 - Barrier of Silence

    S1:E19

    A U.S. scientist working on a top-secret atomic project disappears from a German city. When he reappears two weeks later, he cannot remember anything about what happened to him. He cannot communicate with those around him and appears to be brainwashed.

    Director:Leon Benson
    Writer:Unknown
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    #22 - The Negative Man

    S1:E20

    When electrician Vic Murphy is blasted by the electricity of a computer, his intelligence immediately soars beyond genius level and his senses enable him to hear and see things no man has ever before experienced.

    Director:Ivan Tors
    Writer:Unknown
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  24. Background image for Dead Reckoning
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    #23 - Dead Reckoning

    S1:E21

    On an emergency flight to the Arctic, a pilot runs into a magnetic storm. The crew is forced to use Earth's magnetic fields to escape.

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  25. Background image for A Visit from Dr. Pliny
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    #24 - A Visit from Dr. Pliny

    S1:E22

    A man claiming to be from another planet announces that he has a source of power greater than atomic energy. He claims he has come to share the knowledge, but is regarded as an eccentric crack pot.

    Director:Unknown
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  26. Background image for Strange People at Pecos
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    #25 - Strange People at Pecos

    S1:E23

    Radar expert Jeff Jamison believes that his neighbors are spies from outer space. He becomes more convinced when the neighbor's little girl appears to be unable to feel pain.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"One Thousand Eyes" is the best rated episode of "Science Fiction Theatre". It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/6/1956. This episode scored 1.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Operation Flypaper".