The Outer Limits S2E12 — Keeper of the Purple Twilight

6.9

The Outer Limits•Season 2•Episode 12

Keeper of the Purple Twilight

6.9/10 · 527 votesDec 5, 196452 min

Ranked #8 of 17 in Season 2•−0.3 vs season avg

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An alien offers his technical knowledge of how to build a ray gun in exchange for a scientist's ability to feel emotions.

Directed byCharles F. Haas

Written byStephen Lord, Milton Krims

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Seasons2

All 1 2

Season 2 Episodes17

E1 7.8

Soldier

E2 6.6

Cold Hands, Warm Heart

E3 6.9

Behold, Eck!

E4 6.8

Expanding Human

E5 8.5

Demon with a Glass Hand

Cry of Silence

The Invisible Enemy

Wolf 359

I, Robot

The Inheritors Part I

E11 8.4

The Inheritors Part II

E12 6.9Now viewing

Keeper of the Purple Twilight

E13 6.8

The Duplicate Man

E14 6.2

Counterweight

E15 6.6

The Brain of Colonel Barham

E16 7.4

The Premonition

E17 6.6

The Probe

Crew5

Stephen Lord

Writer

Charles F. Haas

Director

Milton Krims

Writer

Kenneth Peach

Director of Photography

Fred Baratta

Editor

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Episode Summary

"Keeper of the Purple Twilight" is episode 12 of The Outer Limits season 2. It scored 6.9/10 from 527 votes, ranking #8 of 17 episodes this season (season average 7.2). Directed by Charles F. Haas and written by Stephen Lord, Milton Krims, it aired on December 5, 1964.

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