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About The Outer Limits
The Outer Limits ended on January 18, 2002, on Syfy. The series concluded after its seventh season, with the final episode airing on that date. It was a science-fiction anthology series that explored complex themes and moral dilemmas through standalone episodes, much like the original 1960s series with the same name. The show was recognized for its thought-provoking stories and featured notable guest stars, including Alyssa Milano, Ryan Reynolds, and Rebecca De Mornay. It received critical acclaim and was nominated for an Emmy®, winning the Cable Ace Award for best Dramatic Series during its run.
The series was an anthology that delved into humanity’s hopes and fears, often touching on topics such as genetic manipulation, alien encounters, and life after death. Each episode presented a self-contained story, combining elements of drama, horror, and science fiction. Premiering in 1995, The Outer Limits aimed to challenge viewers' perceptions of reality and morality through imaginative and sometimes unsettling narratives. Its episodes were known for their creative storytelling and special guest appearances, making it a distinctive addition to the sci-fi genre of the late 20th and early 21st centuries.
The cast included Kevin Conway as The Control Voice, Mark Hamill as Dr. Sam Stein, Alyssa Milano as Hannah Valesic, and Nicole de Boer as Pri. The show holds a rating of 7.9 on TVMaze and each episode had a runtime of approximately 60 minutes.
The Outer Limits episode schedule
154 aired
Aired · 154
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| January 18, 2002 | S7·E22 | Human Trials |
| January 11, 2002 | S7·E21 | The Human Factor |
| January 4, 2002 | S7·E20 | Dark Child |
| September 15, 2001 | S7·E19 | The Tipping Point |
| September 8, 2001 | S7·E18 | Lion's Den |
| August 25, 2001 | S7·E17 | Rule of Law |
| August 18, 2001 | S7·E16 | Abduction |
| August 11, 2001 | S7·E15 | Time to Time |
| August 4, 2001 | S7·E14 | Mindreacher |
| July 28, 2001 | S7·E13 | Free Spirit |
| July 21, 2001 | S7·E12 | Flower Child |
| July 6, 2001 | S7·E11 | In the Blood |
| June 29, 2001 | S7·E10 | Worlds Within |
| June 22, 2001 | S7·E9 | Alien Shop |
| June 15, 2001 | S7·E8 | Think Like a Dinosaur |
| April 27, 2001 | S7·E7 | Replica |
| April 20, 2001 | S7·E6 | Mona Lisa |
| April 13, 2001 | S7·E5 | The Vessel |
| April 6, 2001 | S7·E4 | The Surrogate |
| March 30, 2001 | S7·E3 | A New Life |
| March 23, 2001 | S7·E2 | Patient Zero |
| March 16, 2001 | S7·E1 | Family Values |
| September 3, 2000 | S6·E21 | Final Appeal |
| September 3, 2000 | S6·E22 | Final Appeal Part II |
| August 18, 2000 | S6·E20 | Nest |
| August 11, 2000 | S6·E19 | Zig Zag |
| August 4, 2000 | S6·E18 | Something About Harry |
| July 28, 2000 | S6·E17 | Gettysburg |
| July 21, 2000 | S6·E16 | Revival |
| July 14, 2000 | S6·E15 | The Grid |
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| July 7, 2000 | S6·E14 | Abaddon |
| June 30, 2000 | S6·E13 | Decompression |
| May 5, 2000 | S6·E12 | Glitch |
| April 28, 2000 | S6·E11 | The Inner Child |
| April 21, 2000 | S6·E10 | Down to Earth |
| April 14, 2000 | S6·E9 | Stasis |
| March 10, 2000 | S6·E8 | Simon Says |
| March 3, 2000 | S6·E7 | Seeds of Destruction |
| February 25, 2000 | S6·E6 | The Beholder |
| February 18, 2000 | S6·E5 | Breaking Point |
| February 11, 2000 | S6·E4 | Manifest Destiny |
| February 4, 2000 | S6·E3 | Skin Deep |
| January 28, 2000 | S6·E2 | The Gun |
| January 21, 2000 | S6·E1 | Judgment Day |
| August 20, 1999 | S5·E22 | Better Luck Next Time |
| August 13, 1999 | S5·E21 | Star Crossed |
| August 6, 1999 | S5·E20 | Fathers and Sons |
| July 30, 1999 | S5·E19 | Stranded |
| July 23, 1999 | S5·E18 | Essence of Life |
| July 16, 1999 | S5·E17 | The Inheritors |
| July 9, 1999 | S5·E16 | Deja Vu |
| July 2, 1999 | S5·E15 | The Haven |
| June 25, 1999 | S5·E14 | Descent |
| May 21, 1999 | S5·E13 | Summit |
| May 14, 1999 | S5·E12 | Tribunal |
| May 7, 1999 | S5·E11 | Ripper |
| April 30, 1999 | S5·E10 | The Shroud |
| April 23, 1999 | S5·E9 | What Will the Neighbors Think? |
| April 2, 1999 | S5·E8 | Blank Slate |
| March 12, 1999 | S5·E7 | The Human Operators |
| February 26, 1999 | S5·E6 | Joyride |
| February 19, 1999 | S5·E5 | The Other Side |
| February 12, 1999 | S5·E4 | The Grell |
| February 5, 1999 | S5·E3 | Small Friends |
| January 29, 1999 | S5·E2 | Donor |
| January 22, 1999 | S5·E1 | Alien Radio |
| December 18, 1998 | S4·E26 | In Our Own Image |
| December 11, 1998 | S4·E25 | Black Box |
| December 4, 1998 | S4·E24 | Phobos Rising |
| November 27, 1998 | S4·E23 | The Origin of Species |
| September 4, 1998 | S4·E22 | Balance of Nature |
| August 21, 1998 | S4·E21 | Promised Land |
| August 14, 1998 | S4·E20 | Nightmare |
| August 7, 1998 | S4·E19 | Sarcophagus |
| July 10, 1998 | S4·E18 | Monster |
| July 3, 1998 | S4·E17 | Lithia |
| June 5, 1998 | S4·E16 | Final Exam |
| May 29, 1998 | S4·E15 | Mary 25 |
| April 24, 1998 | S4·E14 | To Tell the Truth |
| April 17, 1998 | S4·E13 | The Joining |
| April 10, 1998 | S4·E12 | Fear Itself |
| April 3, 1998 | S4·E11 | The Vaccine |
| March 27, 1998 | S4·E10 | Identity Crisis |
| March 20, 1998 | S4·E9 | Glyphic |
| March 13, 1998 | S4·E8 | Rite of Passage |
| March 6, 1998 | S4·E7 | Josh |
| February 27, 1998 | S4·E6 | Relativity Theory |
| February 20, 1998 | S4·E5 | In the Zone |
| February 16, 1998 | S4·E4 | In Another Life |
| February 6, 1998 | S4·E3 | Hearts and Minds |
| January 30, 1998 | S4·E2 | The Hunt |
| January 23, 1998 | S4·E1 | Criminal Nature |
| July 25, 1997 | S3·E18 | A Special Edition |
| July 11, 1997 | S3·E17 | Feasibility Study |
| June 20, 1997 | S3·E16 | Bodies of Evidence |
| June 6, 1997 | S3·E15 | Revelations of 'Becka Paulson |
| May 9, 1997 | S3·E14 | Music of the Spheres |
| April 4, 1997 | S3·E13 | Dead Man's Switch |
| March 28, 1997 | S3·E12 | Double Helix |
| March 21, 1997 | S3·E11 | New Lease |
| March 14, 1997 | S3·E10 | The Awakening |
| March 7, 1997 | S3·E9 | Tempests |
| February 28, 1997 | S3·E8 | Heart's Desire |
| February 21, 1997 | S3·E7 | The Camp |
| February 14, 1997 | S3·E6 | Dark Rain |
| February 7, 1997 | S3·E5 | Stream of Consciousness |
| January 31, 1997 | S3·E4 | Last Supper |
| January 24, 1997 | S3·E3 | Re-Generation |
| January 19, 1997 | S3·E2 | Second Thoughts |
| January 19, 1997 | S3·E1 | Bits of Love |
| August 4, 1996 | S2·E22 | The Sentence |
| July 21, 1996 | S2·E21 | Vanishing Act |
| July 14, 1996 | S2·E20 | Out of Body |
| June 30, 1996 | S2·E19 | Falling Star |
| June 23, 1996 | S2·E18 | The Light Brigade |
| June 16, 1996 | S2·E17 | Paradise |
| May 26, 1996 | S2·E16 | The Deprogrammers |
| May 19, 1996 | S2·E15 | Afterlife |
| May 5, 1996 | S2·E14 | The Heist |
| April 28, 1996 | S2·E13 | From Within |
| April 12, 1996 | S2·E12 | Inconstant Moon |
| April 5, 1996 | S2·E11 | The Refuge |
| March 22, 1996 | S2·E10 | Worlds Apart |
| March 1, 1996 | S2·E9 | Trial by Fire |
| February 23, 1996 | S2·E8 | Straight and Narrow |
| February 16, 1996 | S2·E7 | First Anniversary |
| February 9, 1996 | S2·E6 | Beyond the Veil |
| February 2, 1996 | S2·E5 | Mind Over Matter |
| January 26, 1996 | S2·E4 | I Hear You Calling |
| January 19, 1996 | S2·E3 | Unnatural Selection |
| January 14, 1996 | S2·E2 | Resurrection |
| January 14, 1996 | S2·E1 | A Stitch in Time |
| August 20, 1995 | S1·E22 | The Voice of Reason |
| August 13, 1995 | S1·E21 | Birthright |
| July 30, 1995 | S1·E20 | If These Walls Could Talk |
| July 23, 1995 | S1·E19 | I, Robot |
| July 16, 1995 | S1·E18 | The Message |
| July 5, 1995 | S1·E17 | The New Breed |
| June 30, 1995 | S1·E16 | The Voyage Home |
| June 23, 1995 | S1·E15 | Caught in the Act |
| June 16, 1995 | S1·E14 | Quality of Mercy |
| June 9, 1995 | S1·E13 | The Conversion |
| June 2, 1995 | S1·E12 | Dark Matters |
| May 26, 1995 | S1·E11 | Under the Bed |
| May 19, 1995 | S1·E10 | Corner of the Eye |
| May 12, 1995 | S1·E9 | Living Hell |
| May 5, 1995 | S1·E8 | Virtual Future |
| April 28, 1995 | S1·E7 | The Choice |
| April 21, 1995 | S1·E6 | White Light Fever |
| April 14, 1995 | S1·E5 | The Second Soul |
| April 7, 1995 | S1·E4 | Blood Brothers |
| March 31, 1995 | S1·E3 | Valerie 23 |
| March 26, 1995 | S1·E1 | Sandkings |
| March 26, 1995 | S1·E2 | Sandkings |
