- 6.4/1028 votesLoading...
#1 - The Unexplored
Season 1 Episode 28 - Aired 11/5/1955
A woman's telepathic abilities lead her and her husband to a missing biologist.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.4/1025 votesLoading...
#3 - 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
- 6.5/1058 votesLoading...
#4 - Beyond
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/9/1955
Travelling at three times the speed of sound, a test pilot ejects claiming that another craft was about to collide with his.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.5/1042 votesLoading...
#5 - Out of Nowhere
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/23/1955
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.
Director: Herbert L. Strock
Writer: N/A
- 6.5/1024 votesLoading...
#8 - 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
- 6.6/1030 votesLoading...
#9 - The Lost Heartbeat
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 8/13/1955
A scientist needs to construct a mechanical heart or his colleague will die.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.6/1025 votesLoading...
#10 - Water Maker
Season 1 Episode 27 - Aired 10/29/1955
A scientist is comes to the desert laboratory of a dead scientist in order to evaluate the scientist's plans to create water in the arid areas of the earth.
Director: Herbert L. Strock
Writer: N/A
- 6.6/1025 votesLoading...
#11 - 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
- 6.6/1023 votesLoading...
#12 - 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
- 6.7/1041 votesLoading...
#13 - Spider Inc
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 5/28/1955
A giant spider fossil leads a geologist to discover a method of synthesizing petroleum.
Director: Jack Arnold
Writer: N/A
- 6.7/1032 votesLoading...
#14 - Dead Reckoning
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 9/17/1955
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.
Director: Herbert L. Strock
Writer: Gene Levitt
- 6.7/1022 votesLoading...
#16 - Killer Tree
Season 2 Episode 34 - Aired 1/12/1957
A scientist investigates a tree with an ancient reputation of breathing death. He discovers that the area surrounding the tree releases a colorless, odorless, and deadly gas.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.7/1023 votesLoading...
#17 - The Magic Suitcase
Season 2 Episode 36 - Aired 1/26/1957
A young boy and his grandfather find a mysterious suitcase that appears to be a power plant capable of producing an unlimited amount of energy.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.8/1036 votesLoading...
#18 - Hour of Nightmare
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 6/25/1955
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: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.8/1032 votesLoading...
#19 - The World Below
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 8/27/1955
The survivors of a submarine disaster claim that they saw a city on the sea floor. They, however, are ridiculed by investigators.
Director: Herbert L. Strock
Writer: N/A
- 6.8/1023 votesLoading...
#21 - 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
- 6.9/1031 votesLoading...
#22 - Conversation With an Ape
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 6/11/1955
A telepathic chimp saves a scientist and his wife when they are confronted by a killer.
Director: Herbert L. Strock
Writer: N/A
- 6.9/1031 votesLoading...
#23 - The Long Day
Season 1 Episode 34 - Aired 12/17/1955
An experimental rocket creates artificial daylight at night and causes trouble for an ex-con.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Worst Episodes of Science Fiction Theatre
Every episode of Science Fiction Theatre ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Science Fiction Theatre!
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Worst Episodes Summary
"The Unexplored" is the worst rated episode of "Science Fiction Theatre". It scored 6.4/10 based on 28 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 11/5/1955. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "The Long Sleep".