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The After Hours

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

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Jun 9, 1960

A woman discovers that the floor of a department store, on which she bought a gold thimble, doesn't exist - and that her 'saleslady' is really a mannequin!

Full Episodes

Season 1, 36 episodes

Where is Everybody?,

Mike Ferris finds himself in a town strangely devoid of people. But despite the emptiness, he has the odd feeling that he's being watched...

25m Oct 1, 1959

One for the Angels,

A street salesman cleverly eludes Death. But if he lives, a little girl must die in his place.

25m Oct 8, 1959

Mr. Denton on Doomsday,

A has-been, drunk gunslinger finds his fast-draw abilities magically restored.

25m Oct 15, 1959

The Sixteen-Millimeter Shrine,

An aging, former movie star lives and dreams in the past, constantly watching her old movies alone in her room.

25m Oct 22, 1959

Walking Distance,

Martin Sloan, driving through the country, leaves his car and starts to walk toward his hometown, Homewood. He finds things exactly as they were when he was a child. He soon realizes he's gone back in time.

25m Oct 29, 1959

Escape Clause,

A hypochondriac exchanges his soul for immortality and indestructibility.

25m Nov 5, 1959

The Lonely,

Corry is stranded on an asteroid after being convicted of a crime. He receives as a present a robot who looks, sounds, and acts like a real woman.

25m Nov 12, 1959

Time Enough at Last,

A bank teller, Henry Bemis, longs for time alone to read books. He gets his wish...

25m Nov 19, 1959

Perchance to Dream,

A man is terrified of falling asleep for fear he might die.

25m Nov 26, 1959

Judgment Night,

In 1942, a German wonders why he's on the deck of a British steamship, with no memory of how he got there, and an overwhelming sense of impending doom.

25m Dec 3, 1959

And When the Sky Was Opened,

Three astronauts have returned from this first space flight. Major Gart is hospitalized with a broken leg. The other two, Colonels Harrington and Forbes head for a bar. Harrington gets a strange feeling…

25m Dec 10, 1959

What You Need,

A two-bit thug thinks he's found the key to a better life in an old sidewalk salesman who has the uncanny ability to tell people what they need the most.

25m Dec 24, 1959

The Four of Us are Dying,

A man who can change his face to resemble others gets into hot water with gangsters.

25m Dec 31, 1959

Third From the Sun,

With all-out nuclear war about to ignite, a scientist and his pilot friend plot to escape on an experimental spaceship.

25m Jan 7, 1960

I Shot an Arrow into the Air,

Three astronauts crash on what they believe to be an asteroid. Unfortunately they have only limited water supplies to sustain them.

25m Jan 14, 1960

The Hitch-Hiker,

Alone on a cross-country trip, a woman continually sees the same hitch-hiker everywhere she looks.

25m Jan 21, 1960

The Fever,

Tight fisted Franklin Gibbs is not pleased when his wife wins a trip for two to Las Vegas. But things change when he falls under the spell of a slot machine that calls his name.

25m Jan 28, 1960

The Last Flight,

A World War I flying ace flies through a mysterious cloud - and lands at a modern U.S. air base in the year 1959!

25m Feb 4, 1960

The Purple Testament,

Lt. Fitzgerald has found his own special wartime hell. Looking into the faces of his men prior to battle, he has the disquieting ability to see who is about to die.

25m Feb 11, 1960

Elegy,

Three astronauts land on what looks like Earth 200 years before they left--only all of the people seem frozen in time.

25m Feb 18, 1960

Mirror Image,

Millicent Barnes sees her double at a bus terminal.

25m Feb 25, 1960

The Monsters are Due on Maple Street,

Paranoia strikes the residents of Maple Street when they believe human-looking aliens have invaded the neighborhood.

25m Mar 3, 1960

A World of Difference,

Businessman Arthur Curtis discovers that life as he knows it doesn't really exist.

25m Mar 10, 1960

Long Live Walter Jameson,

Walter Jameson is an excellent history teacher who talks about the past as if he had lived it.

25m Mar 17, 1960

People Are Alike All Over,

When a space exploration crashes on Mars, the surviving passenger is surprised to find that Martians are human-looking, very friendly and apparently just like us...

25m Mar 24, 1960

The Execution,

Just before being hanged for shooting a man in the back, a man in 1880 is transported into the year 1959 by a professor who soon realizes that he has brought forward a savage killer.

25m Mar 31, 1960

The Big Tall Wish,

An over-the-hill boxer gets a boost from one of his biggest fans - a little boy with an unwavering belief in magic.

25m Apr 7, 1960

A Nice Place to Visit,

After being shot to death, Rocky Valentine encounters the amiable white-haired Mr. Pip, who gives Rocky everything he wishes for.

25m Apr 14, 1960

Nightmare as a Child,

Schoolteacher Helen Foley finds a strange and very serious little girl on the stairs outside her apartment. The little girl seems to know her, and tries to jog her memory about a man she saw earlier that day. The man arrives at Helen's door…

25m Apr 28, 1960

A Stop at Willoughby,

Riding home on the train one day, a man falls asleep and dreams it is 1880, and he is entering a small town called Willoughby.

25m May 5, 1960

The Chaser,

A man, desperate to win the affection of a beautiful woman, slips her a love potion. He is overjoyed that the potion works so well...at first.

25m May 12, 1960

A Passage for Trumpet,

A trumpet player who's convinced he'll never amount to anything attempts suicide and finds himself in a world where no one can hear or see him.

26m May 19, 1960

Mr. Bevis,

An eccentric loser gets a new life from his guardian angel, but there is a price to keeping it.

25m Jun 2, 1960

The After Hours,

A woman discovers that the floor of a department store, on which she bought a gold thimble, doesn't exist - and that her 'saleslady' is really a mannequin!

25m Jun 9, 1960

The Mighty Casey,

A scientist arranges to have his human-looking robot pitch for the struggling local baseball team.

25m Jun 16, 1960

A World of His Own,

A playwright makes characters come to life.

25m Jun 30, 1960