The Outer Limits
Drama • Series

The Outer Limits

7.7/10 1995 7 Seasons 153 Episodes Ended

Anthology series of composed of distinct story episodes, sometimes with a plot twist at the end, with occasional recurring story elements that were often tied together during season-finale clip shows.

Season: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Season 5 Episodes

S5E1
E1
Alien Radio
45 min 1999

Stan Harbinger (Joe Pantoliano) is a top-rated talk show host with a flair for the outrageous and a reputation as a skep…

S5E2
E2
Donor
45 min 1999

Dr. Renee Stuyvesant and her protege Dr. Vance Ridout have perfected the full-body transplant in which a patient's entir…

S5E3
E3
Small Friends
45 min 1999

When he was young, Gene Morton killed a man who tried to steal the credit for his brilliant research. Now working on a p…

S5E4
E4
The Grell
45 min 1999

The Grells were rescued from their dry and dying planet by humans, only to be turned into slaves on earth. Now the alien…

S5E5
E5
The Other Side
45 min 1999

Dr. Neal Eberhardt (Ralph Macchio), a former boy genius gone bitterly toseed, studies brain-damaged and comatose patient…

S5E6
E6
Joyride
45 min 1999

Theodore Harris (Cliff Robertson) first time in space, in 1963, didn't go quite as planned. Alone in his Mercury capsule…

S5E7
E7
The Human Operators
45 min 1999

For as long as Man (Jack Noseworthy) can remember, he has lived aboard Ship as it floats through space. And for just as …

S5E8
E8
Blank Slate
45 min 1999

Hope Wilson (Robbie Chong) knows there's something different about the bruised and breathless man who stumbles into the …

S5E9
E9
What Will the Neighbors Think?
44 min 1999

Mona Bailey (Jane Adams) lives with her husband Ned (Peter Outerbridge) in the Clackson Arms, an old apartment building…

S5E10
E10
The Shroud
45 min 1999

When Marie Wells (Samantha Mathis) and her husband Justin (Robert Wisden) can't have a child on their own, they turn to …

S5E11
E11
Ripper
45 min 1999

In Victorian London, someone is killing prostitutes, someone the police have dubbed "Jack the Ripper." On the face of …

S5E12
E12
Tribunal
45 min 1999

In 1944, young Leon Zgierski (Roman Danylo), an inmate in the Birkenau concentration camp watches as First Lieutenant Ka…

S5E13
E13
Summit
45 min 1999

Deep space. A small planetoid. The sight of an intergalactic summit between two warring worlds. Diplomats from both Eart…

S5E14
E14
Descent
45 min 1999

Dr. Arthur Zeller is the doormat of the anthropology department, a mild-mannered professor who is the butt of his collea…

S5E15
E15
The Haven
45 min 1999

Caleb Vance lives on the 52nd floor of The Haven, a high-tech marvel of an apartment building that is driven by a super…

S5E16
E16
Déjà Vu
45 min 1999

Dr. Mark Crest (Kevin Nealon) has built a teleportation device that uses tactical nuclear weapons to open a wormhole in …

S5E17
E17
The Inheritors
45 min 1999

Musician Jacob Hardy (Nicholas Lea) is strolling with his fiancee Kara Delaney (Stacy Grant) when a meteor explodes ove…

S5E18
E18
Essence of Life
45 min 1999

Eleven years after a viral epidemic wiped out most of the world's people, the population is beginning to rebound. The wo…

S5E19
E19
Stranded
45 min 1999

Thirteen-year-old Kevin Buchannon (Adam Hann-Byrd) lives at the bottom of the high-school food chain, scorned by other g…

S5E20
E20
Fathers & Sons
45 min 1999

From the outside, the Golden Sunset looks like any other rest home, but Dr. Benton Adler's facility is different in a fe…

S5E21
E21
Starcrossed
45 min 1999

It is 2056, six years after the Hing, a humanoid race, invaded Earth. While America fights on, Russia has reached an une…

S5E22
E22
Better Luck Next Time
45 min 1999

In a warehouse, two men are fighting for possession of a gun. During the struggle, they mention various connections to e…

Cast

Kevin Conway
Kevin Conway
The Control Voice (voice) (uncredited)

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