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The Twilight Zone

1985–1988 Drama • Mystery • Sci-Fi & Fantasy

This 1980s revival of the classic sci-fi series features a similar style to the original anthology series. Each episode tells a tale (sometimes two or three) rooted in horror or suspense, often with a surprising twist at the end. Episodes usually feature elements of drama and comedy.

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Overview

This 1980s revival of the classic sci-fi series features a similar style to the original anthology series. Each episode tells a tale (sometimes two or three) rooted in horror or suspense, often with a surprising twist at the end. Episodes usually feature elements of drama and comedy.

Series Snapshot

Status
Released
Total Seasons
3
Total Episodes
65
First Air Date
Sep 27, 1985
Most Recent Air Date
Apr 15, 1989
Original Language
en-US

Themes

Tone & Style

  • High-tension tone with suspense-forward storytelling.
  • World-building and concept-heavy arcs are central to the experience.
  • Compact season structure keeps the narrative focused and fast-moving.
  • Completed run offers a finite, binge-friendly arc.

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Creators & Cast

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Rating
26.3
Seasons
3
Episodes
65

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Metadata

Seasons

Season 1

1985 • 24 episodes

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Season 2

1986 • 11 episodes

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Season 3

1988 • 30 episodes

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