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The Outer Limits S1E5 — White Light Fever
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The Outer Limits•Season 1•Episode 5

White Light Fever

6.1/10 · 657 votesApr 21, 199545 min

Ranked #20 of 21 in Season 1•−0.8 vs season avg

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An experiment at St. Peter's Hospital threatens nature's order of existence, when billionaire Harlan Hawkes pays a brilliant cardiologist, Dr. "Mac" McEnerney to help him cheat death.

Directed byTibor Takács
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Episode Summary

"White Light Fever" is episode 5 of The Outer Limits season 1. It scored 6.1/10 from 657 votes, ranking #20 of 21 episodes this season (season average 6.9). Directed by Tibor Takács, it aired on April 21, 1995.

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