7.5/1026 votes#1 - Signals From the Heart
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 4/7/1956
A policeman who wears an electronic heart transmitter has a heart attack and is searched for by doctors and his fellow police.
Director: Herbert L. Strock, Ivan Tors
Writer: N/A
- 6.4/1021 votes
#2 - The Long Sleep
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 4/14/1956
A scientist is forced to put a dying young boy into deep freeze by a desperate father.
Director: Ivan Tors
Writer: N/A
- 7.0/1028 votes
#3 - Who Is This Man?
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 4/21/1956
A hypnosis experiment goes wrong when a man adopts the personality of a murderer who was hanged in 1882.
Director: William Castle
Writer: N/A
- 7.5/1029 votes
#5 - When a Camera Fails
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 5/5/1956
A doctor is suspected of insanity when he claims that he can see perfectly preserved images from the past by using special eyeglasses.
Director: Herbert L. Strock, Ivan Tors
Writer: N/A
- 7.6/1026 votes
#6 - Bullet Proof
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 5/12/1956
A bank robber uses a resistant metal left behind by an alien spaceship as a shield.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.4/1026 votes
#7 - The Flicker
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 5/19/1956
Two police inspectors attempt to prove that a man was killed because of the hypnotic effect caused by a movie screen Flicker.
Director: Herbert L. Strock
Writer: N/A
- 7.9/1025 votes
#8 - The Unguided Missile
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 5/26/1956
A young woman becomes a national security risk when her ESP abilities pick up top-secret defense formulas.
Director: Herbert L. Strock
Writer: N/A
- 7.5/1029 votes
#9 - Mind Machine
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 6/23/1956
A dying scientist transmits his knowledge through a brain-transmitting machine.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.9/1026 votes
#10 - The Missing Waveband
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 6/16/1956
A scientist receives scientific information from a prisoner on a totalitarian world millions of light years away.
Director: Ivan Tors
Writer: N/A
- 7.6/1022 votes
#11 - The Human Experiment
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 6/23/1956
A scientist develops a powerful serum and experiments with it at her country home. The serum transforms her subjects into superbeings who take her prisoner.
Director: Ivan Tors
Writer: N/A
- 6.6/1025 votes
#12 - Man Who Didn't Know
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 6/30/1956
After a plane crash, a jet pilot recovers with no memories of his recent past. He is unaware that he has been implanted with an enemy spying device.
Director: Herbert L. Strock
Writer: N/A
- 7.0/1024 votes
#13 - End of Tomorrow
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 7/7/1956
A scientist defects to the west and claims to have a serum that will destroy all viruses. A doctor, however, believes the serum to be a weapon that is designed to cause mass sterility.
Director: Herbert L. Strock
Writer: N/A
- 7.0/1028 votes
#14 - The Phantom Car
Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 7/21/1956
A sheriff and a geologist join forces to stop the rampage of a radio controlled car.
Director: Herbert L. Strock
Writer: N/A
- 6.8/1023 votes
#15 - Beam of Fire
Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 7/28/1956
After top scientists are killed by an alien beam, a scientist discovers that space scouts are trying to stop mankind's progress into space.
Director: Herbert L. Strock, Ivan Tors
Writer: N/A
- 6.4/1025 votes
#16 - The Legend of Crater Mountain
Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 8/18/1956
A small town Arizona teacher discovers that some of her students have telepathic powers.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.4/1021 votes
#17 - Living Lights
Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 8/25/1956
A scientist creates the atmosphere of Venus in a bell-jar to prove that life can exist there. He, however, doesn't anticipate the strange creatures of floating light that appear in, and then escape from, his bell-jar.
Director: Herbert L. Strock, Ivan Tors
Writer: N/A
- 7.6/1024 votes
#18 - Jupitron
Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 9/15/1956
A man and woman are transported to a moon of Jupiter where a long missing scientist gives then a formula for creating synthetic food.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.5/1024 votes
#19 - The Throwback
Season 2 Episode 19 - Aired 9/22/1956
A biologist believes that he can predict people's lives by studying their ancestors.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.3/1019 votes
#20 - Miracle of Doctor Dove
Season 2 Episode 20 - Aired 9/29/1956
Investigators try to locate three vanished nutrition experts who may have found the key to longer life.
Director: Herbert L. Strock, Ivan Tors
Writer: N/A
- 8.4/1049 votes
#21 - One Thousand Eyes
Season 2 Episode 21 - Aired 10/6/1956
After a scientist is murdered and the main suspect dies, a police scientist reconstructs the crime with a revolutionary camera.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.6/1023 votes
#22 - Brain Unlimited
Season 2 Episode 22 - Aired 10/13/1956
While testing an anti-black-out serum a pilot is forced to eject. He later tries to reconstruct the event by speeding up his brain.
Director: Tom Gries
Writer: Sloan Nibley
- 7.1/1025 votes
#23 - Death at My Fingertips
Season 2 Episode 23 - Aired 10/20/1956
A student is framed for murder by someone forging fingerprint evidence. It is later discovered that the real killer knows how to transfer finger prints through plastic skin grafts.
Director: Tom Gries
Writer: N/A
- 8.0/1025 votes
#24 - Survival in Box Canyon
Season 2 Episode 24 - Aired 11/3/1956
A rescue operation tries to locate a pilot whose plane crashed in an atomic bonb testing area.
Director: Herbert L. Strock, Ivan Tors
Writer: N/A
- 7.6/1032 votes
#25 - The Voice
Season 2 Episode 25 - Aired 11/10/1956
A ESP skeptic discovers evidence that may save the life of a man sentenced to death. When his plane crashes, the skeptic is forced to us ESP to transmit the crucial evidence to prison authorities.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Science Fiction Theatre Season 2
Every episode of Science Fiction Theatre Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Science Fiction Theatre Season 2!
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Season 2 Ratings Summary
"Signals From the Heart" is the best rated episode of "Science Fiction Theatre" season 2. It scored 7.5/10 based on 26 votes. Directed by Herbert L. Strock, Ivan Tors and written by N/A, it aired on 4/7/1956. This episode is rated 1.1 points higher than the second-best, "The Long Sleep".