Twilight Zone, the (1985)
Episodes: 110
Year: 1985-1989
Country: United States, Canada
Seasons: 3
Seasons Breakdown: (1) 59, (2) 21, (3) 30.
Category: Anthology
Colour: Yes
Format: Anthology
Company: CBS Entertainment Productions (1–2), Persistence of Vision (1–2), London Films, CBS Broadcast International (3) and Atlantis Films (3)
Creator: Rod Serling
Run Time (mins): 30
Language: English
Type of Show: Live Action
Status: Ended
Broadcaster: CBS
First Aired: September 27, 1985
Last Aired: April 15, 1989

Summary

The first remake of based on the original tv show Twilight Zone, the. Rod Serling had passed away in 1975 so the narration duties for the shows were done by Charles Aidman in the first two series and Robin Ward for the third.

This time many of the stories were penned or based on stories by SF Authors, such as Ray Bradbury, Arthur C. Clark, Stephen King and Harlan Ellison. Many stories of SF interest were done, including Word Play where a business owner enters a parallel world where people speak garbled English. In A Message from Charity, a teenager find himself in Telepathic contact with a girl living in Colonial New England.

Cast

Host CHARLES AIDMAN (1,2), Host ROBIN WARD (3), including BRUCE WILLIS, MEG FOSTER, ROBERT DUNCAN MCNEIL, HELEN MIRREN, MARTIN LANDAU, PAM DAWBER, JOHN CARRADINE, ELLIOT GOULD, JOHN DE LANCIE, LORI PETTY, TERRY FARRELL, ANDREW ROBINSON.


See Also: Twilight Zone, the, Twilight Zone, the (2002) and Twilight Zone, the (2019)

Tags: Anthology, United States, Canada, 1985, English

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