The Best Episodes of The Twilight Zone Season 2

A young woman lying in a hospital bed awaits the outcome of an experimental treatment in an attempt to make her look normal.

Director: Douglas Heyes

Writer: Rod Serling

State Troopers follow the tracks from a frozen pond, into a diner. Inside they find a soda jerk, a bus driver and his seven passengers. The bus driver is certain only six people boarded his bus…

Director: Montgomery Pittman

Writer: Rod Serling

In a future state where religion and books have been banned, a librarian is judged obsolete and sentenced to death.

Director: Elliot Silverstein

Writer: Rod Serling

A superstitious newlywed becomes obsessed by a penny fortune-telling machine when he and his new wife are stranded with car trouble.

Director: Richard L. Bare

Writer: Richard Matheson

A talkative man takes an offer to keep silent for a year for $500,000.

Director: Boris Sagal

Writer: Rod Serling

A man on a walking trip of post-World War I Europe gets caught in a storm. He comes across a remote monastery with a mysterious prisoner.

Director: Douglas Heyes

Writer: Charles Beaumont

An old woman in an isolated farmhouse encounters tiny, hostile aliens.

Director: Douglas Heyes

Writer: Richard Matheson

In 1847 a western settler sets out to find medicine for his dying son - and stumbles into modern-day New Mexico.

Director: Buzz Kulik

Writer: Rod Serling

Trapped in a recurring nightmare, a man tries to persuade those who are sentencing him to death that the whole scenario is not real.

Director: John Brahm

Writer: Charles Beaumont

The lucky flip of a coin seems to give a mild-mannered bank clerk the power to read minds. But he soon learns that you can't believe everything you read.

Director: James Sheldon

Writer: George Clayton Johnson

A down-on-his-luck department store Santa Claus discovers a bottomless sack of toys.

Director: Jack Smight

Writer: Rod Serling

A commercial aircraft mysteriously travels back through time.

Director: Jus Addiss

Writer: Rod Serling

Miss Powell has a recurring nightmare about room 22 – a morgue.

Director: Jack Smight

Writer: Rod Serling

Thieves put themselves into suspended animation for 100 years after hiding a million dollars worth of gold bars.

Director: Jus Addiss

Writer: Rod Serling

Chester Diedrich and his wife Paula, after burglarizing a curio shop, end up with a camera that takes pictures of events five minutes into the future.

Director: John Rich

Writer: Rod Serling

It's April 14, 1961. Peter Corrigan and friends are discussing time travel at their men's club. Corrigan suddenly becomes dizzy. When his head clears, he has moved back to April 14, 1865 - the date of Lincoln's assassination.

Director: David Orrick McDearmon

Writer: Rod Serling

A young boy find he can communicate with his dead grandmother through a toy phone.

Director: James Sheldon

Writer: Charles Beaumont, Bill Idelson

A discontented curio shop owner thinks he's finally found happiness when a genie he discovers in an old bottle grants him four wishes.

Director: Don Medford

Writer: Rod Serling

Jana, the daughter of inventor Dr. Loren, struggles with her parents' reliance on lifelike robot servants, urging her father to dismantle them despite his attachment to his creations.

Director: Jack Smight

Writer: Rod Serling

Booth Templeton is an aging actor who longs for the old days when his wife was alive. Miraculously, he is given a sobering glimpse of the past he holds so dear.

Director: Buzz Kulik

Writer: E. Jack Neuman

Ace Larsen discovers his business partner has the ability to control objects with his mind. The pair head to Vegas to win big.

Director: Richard L. Bare

Writer: Charles Beaumont, George Clayton Johnson

After selling the rope for a hanging, a greedy peddler, tries to sell the condemned man's father a bag of "magic dust."

Director: Douglas Heyes

Writer: Rod Serling

Ed Lindsay hates television, so he gets his old radio out of the basement of the boardinghouse where he lives. He soon finds he can receive programs from the past when he's alone.

Director: Buzz Kulik

Writer: Charles Beaumont

A WWII captain finds himself in the desert, next to his crashed plane, and desperately tries to find out what happened to the rest of his crew.

Director: Buzz Kulik

Writer: Rod Serling

Ordered to commit a murder he doesn't want to perform, a smalltime hood nervously looks in the mirror and sees the man he could have been--confident, strong...and determined to get out.

Director: Douglas Heyes

Writer: Rod Serling