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Out of This World

Out of This World

Out of This World

1962 1 Seasons 14 Episodes ⭐ 5.8 Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Out of This World is a British science fiction anthology television series made by ABC Television and broadcast in 1962. A spin-off from the popular anthology series Armchair Theatre, each episode is introduced by actor Boris Karloff. Many episodes are adaptations of stories by sci-fi writers including Isaac Asimov, Philip K. Dick and Clifford D. Simak. The series is generally seen as a precursor to the BBC science fiction anthology Out of the Unknown.

Out of This World is a British science fiction anthology television series made by ABC Television and broadcast in 1962. A spin-off from the popular anthology series Armchair Theatre, each episode is introduced by actor Boris Karloff. Many episodes are adaptations of stories by sci-fi writers including Isaac Asimov, Philip K. Dick and Clifford D. Simak. The series is generally seen as a precursor to the BBC science fiction anthology Out of the Unknown.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Dumb Martian

An Earthman on a solo tour of duty on one of Jupiter's moons buys a Martian woman as a companion. He mistreats her, assu

EP 2

The Yellow Pill

Psychiatrist John Frame is asked by police to examine Michael Connor, who claims to have come from another time. Frame i

EP 3

Little Lost Robot

When a robot is expected to obey every command, what does it do when a technician tells it to 'get lost'?

EP 4

Cold Equations

Lee Cross is a teenage stowaway on a rocket ship, hoping to see her brother on another planet. However, her extra mass w

EP 5

Impostor

Earth is at war with the Outspacers. Major Peters believes that an Outspace robot bomb is masquerading as top scientist

EP 6

Botany Bay

Bill Sheridan believes that the patients at the criminally insane institute he works for are being controlled by aliens.

EP 7

Medicine Show

A travelling medicine show revisits a small American town, this time under new ownership. The new owners require seeds a

EP 8

Pictures Don't Lie

Radio researcher Nathen picks up signals coming from a spaceship hovering near Earth and succeeds in communicating with

EP 9

Vanishing Act

Edgar Brocklebank, a third rate conjurer, becomes a sensation after buying the vanishing trick box from the estate of th

EP 10

Divided We Fall

In 2033, Eddy, the world's most respected supercomputer, detects strange rebellious thoughts in 'The Syns', which are sy

EP 11

The Dark Star

A mysterious disease is sweeping through London, giving its victims superhuman strength in the early stages. Most alarmi

EP 12

Immigrant

Bishop is sent to investigate the planet Kimon, which selects only the brightest as immigrants, who make great wealth to

EP 13

Target Generation

A belief handed down through the centuries that when the Tremor comes it signifies the beginning of the End; a community

EP 14

The Tycoons

Oscar Raebone, a keen tax avoidance investigator for the Inland Revenue, is sent to look into the affairs of a company m

Popular Cast

Boris Karloff

Boris Karloff