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The Twilight Zone S4E11 — The Parallel

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The Twilight Zone•Season 4•Episode 11

The Parallel

7.6/10 · 2,260 votesMar 14, 196353 min

Ranked #8 of 18 in Season 4•+0.4 vs season avg

An astronaut blacks out while orbiting the earth and ends up in a parallel universe.

Directed byAlan Crosland, Jr.

Written byRod Serling

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Episode Summary

"The Parallel" is episode 11 of The Twilight Zone season 4. It scored 7.6/10 from 2,260 votes, ranking #8 of 18 episodes this season (season average 7.2). Directed by Alan Crosland, Jr. and written by Rod Serling, it aired on March 14, 1963.

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