- 5.6/10(1.8k votes)
#1 - The Bard
S4:E18Director:David ButlerWriter:Rod Serling0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:David ButlerWriter:Rod Serling - 5.7/10(1.9k votes)
#2 - Sounds and Silences
S5:E27Director:Richard DonnerWriter:Rod Serling0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Richard DonnerWriter:Rod Serling - 5.9/10(2.4k votes)
#3 - Cavender is Coming
S3:E36Director:Christian NybyWriter:Rod Serling0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Christian NybyWriter:Rod Serling - 6.1/10(3.4k votes)
#4 - The Mighty Casey
S1:E35Writer:Rod Serling0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Writer:Rod Serling - 6.2/10(1.8k votes)
#5 - I Dream of Genie
S4:E12Director:Robert Gist0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Robert Gist - 6.2/10(1.8k votes)
#6 - The Incredible World of Horace Ford
S4:E15Director:Abner BibermanWriter:Reginald Rose0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Abner BibermanWriter:Reginald Rose - 6.2/10(2.0k votes)
#7 - Come Wander with Me
S5:E34Director:Richard DonnerWriter:Anthony Wilson0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Richard DonnerWriter:Anthony Wilson - 6.3/10(2.5k votes)
#8 - Showdown with Rance McGrew
S3:E20Director:Christian NybyWriter:Rod Serling0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Christian NybyWriter:Rod Serling - 6.3/10(2.1k votes)
#9 - The Last Night of a Jockey
S5:E5Director:Joseph M. NewmanWriter:Rod Serling0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Joseph M. NewmanWriter:Rod Serling - 6.3/10(2.1k votes)
#10 - From Agnes – With Love
S5:E20Director:Richard DonnerWriter:Bernard C. Schoenfeld0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Richard DonnerWriter:Bernard C. Schoenfeld - 6.4/10(3.1k votes)
#11 - A Thing About Machines
S2:E4Director:David Orrick McDearmonWriter:Rod Serling0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:David Orrick McDearmonWriter:Rod Serling - 6.4/10(2.9k votes)
#12 - The Whole Truth
S2:E14Director:James SheldonWriter:Rod Serling0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:James SheldonWriter:Rod Serling - 6.4/10(2.7k votes)
#13 - The Mind and the Matter
S2:E27Director:Buzz KulikWriter:Rod Serling0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Buzz KulikWriter:Rod Serling - 6.4/10(2.4k votes)
#14 - Four O'Clock
S3:E29Director:Lamont JohnsonWriter:Rod Serling0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Lamont JohnsonWriter:Rod Serling - 6.4/10(2.2k votes)
#15 - Black Leather Jackets
S5:E18Director:Joseph M. Newman0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Joseph M. Newman - 6.5/10(3.0k votes)
#16 - Mr. Dingle, the Strong
S2:E19Director:John BrahmWriter:Rod Serling0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:John BrahmWriter:Rod Serling - 6.5/10(2.8k votes)
#17 - The Mirror
S3:E6Director:Don MedfordWriter:Rod Serling0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Don MedfordWriter:Rod Serling - 6.5/10(2.5k votes)
#18 - Still Valley
S3:E11Director:James SheldonWriter:Rod Serling0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:James SheldonWriter:Rod Serling - 6.5/10(2.2k votes)
#19 - Young Man's Fancy
S3:E34Director:John BrahmWriter:Richard Matheson0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:John BrahmWriter:Richard Matheson - 6.5/10(2.0k votes)
#20 - Mute
S4:E5Director:Stuart RosenbergWriter:Richard Matheson0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Stuart RosenbergWriter:Richard Matheson - 6.5/10(2.0k votes)
#21 - Caesar and Me
S5:E28Director:Robert ButlerWriter:Adele T. Strassfield0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Robert ButlerWriter:Adele T. Strassfield - 6.5/10(2.6k votes)
#22 - The Bewitchin' Pool
S5:E36Director:Joseph M. Newman0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Joseph M. Newman - 6.6/10(4.3k votes)
#23 - The Fever
S1:E17Director:Robert FloreyWriter:Rod Serling0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Robert FloreyWriter:Rod Serling - 6.6/10(3.7k votes)
#24 - The Big Tall Wish
S1:E27Director:Ron WinstonWriter:Rod Serling0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Ron WinstonWriter:Rod Serling - 6.6/10(3.4k votes)
#25 - King Nine Will Not Return
S2:E1Director:Buzz KulikWriter:Rod Serling0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Buzz KulikWriter:Rod Serling

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The Worst Episodes of The Twilight Zone
Every episode of The Twilight Zone ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of The Twilight Zone!

The Worst Episodes of The Twilight Zone
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Every episode of The Twilight Zone ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of The Twilight Zone!
An anthology series containing drama, psychological thriller, fantasy, science fiction, suspense, and/or horror, often concluding with a macabre or unexpected twist.
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"The Bard" is the worst rated episode of "The Twilight Zone". It scored 5.6/10 based on 1778 votes. Directed by David Butler and written by Rod Serling, it aired on 5/23/1963. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Sounds and Silences".