6.2/105,775 votes#1 - The Comedian
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/1/2019
Taking advice from a famous comedian, a stand-up comic makes fun of his own life - with unexpected results.
Director: Owen Harris
Writer: Alex Rubens
6.9/105,169 votes#2 - Nightmare at 30,000 Feet
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/1/2019
A journalist listens to a podcast detailing how the plane on which he's a passenger will disappear.
Director: Greg Yaitanes
Writer: N/A
5.9/105,069 votes#3 - Replay
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/11/2019
A self-made lawyer and mother named Nina Harrison takes her son Dorian to his first year at college. Her old camcorder can rewind time, but can it help her ensure her son's future?
Director: Gerard McMurray
Writer: Selwyn Seyfu Hinds
5.8/103,429 votes#4 - A Traveler
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/18/2019
On Christmas Eve in Iglaak, Alaska, a mysterious traveler wishes to be pardoned by Captain Lane Pendleton.
Director: Ana Lily Amirpour
Writer: Glen Morgan
5.2/103,291 votes#5 - The Wunderkind
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 4/25/2019
A down-on-his-luck campaign manager is determined to get a kid elected as the President of the United States.
Director: Richard Shepard
Writer: Andrew Guest
6.1/102,851 votes#6 - Six Degrees of Freedom
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/2/2019
A space crew preparing for the first human flight to Mars is faced with a life-altering decision… and its consequences.
Director: Jakob Verbruggen
Writer: Heather Anne Campbell, Glen Morgan
5.1/103,293 votes#7 - Not All Men
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 5/9/2019
A meteor shower spreads infection across an entire town, affecting some of the inhabitants more than others.
Director: Christina Choe
Writer: Heather Anne Campbell
5.3/102,352 votes#8 - Point of Origin
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 5/16/2019
A suburban housewife wants to go home. But where - and what - is home, really?
Director: Mathias Herndl
Writer: John Griffin
6.3/102,115 votes#9 - The Blue Scorpion
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 5/23/2019
Following the death of his dad, an anthropology professor finds the re-emergence of a gun called the Blue Scorpion which is about to become his most personal research project.
Director: Craig William Macneill
Writer: Glen Morgan
5.9/102,176 votes#10 - Blurryman
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 5/30/2019
A writer is haunted by a mysterious figure.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of The Twilight Zone Season 1
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Season 1 Ratings Summary
"The Comedian" is the best rated episode of "The Twilight Zone" season 1. It scored 6.2/10 based on 5775 votes. Directed by Owen Harris and written by Alex Rubens, it aired on 4/1/2019. This episode is rated 0.7 points higher than the second-best, "Nightmare at 30,000 Feet".