Season 5
36 episodes · Sep 27, 1963
The fifth and final season of The Twilight Zone aired Fridays at 9:30–10:00 pm on CBS from September 27, 1963 to June 19, 1964. It featured the same intro as the fourth season, but reverted to the original half-hour format.
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S5E1In Praise of Pip
Sep 27, 196326mMax Phillips is an alcoholic bookie that regrets that he wasn't a better father to his son, Pip, critically wounded in South Vietnam. A visit to an amusement park gives them both a second chance.
S5E2Steel
Oct 4, 196326mA small-time promoter desperately in need of money takes the place of his broken-down robot in a prize fight where humans are barred from participating.
S5E3Nightmare at 20,000 Feet
Oct 11, 196326mA man, newly recovered from a nervous breakdown, becomes convinced that a monster only he sees is damaging the plane he's flying in.
S5E4A Kind of a Stopwatch
Oct 18, 196326mThe world's biggest bore and most avid talker gets a magical stopwatch that can stop everything except him.
S5E5The Last Night of a Jockey
Oct 25, 196326mBarred from the track for life, crooked jockey Grady boozily expresses the wish to escape his sordid surroundings and become a truly "big man." His wish is granted by his lookalike alter ego, but there's a heavy price to be paid at fadeout time.
S5E6Living Doll
Nov 1, 196326mErich is displeased when his wife buys an expensive doll for his step-daughter. He becomes even more displeased when the doll tells him it doesn't like him!
S5E7The Old Man in the Cave
Nov 8, 196326mA mysterious guardian helps a tiny community survive after the Bomb destroys much of the Earth.
S5E8Uncle Simon
Nov 15, 196326mTo inherit her insufferable Uncle's estate, a woman learns she must serve his latest invention, which is endowed with his own persona.
S5E9Probe 7, Over and Out
Nov 29, 196326mThe lone survivors of two annihilated worlds are stranded on a distant planet.
S5E10The 7th Is Made Up of Phantoms
Dec 6, 196326mA modern day National Guard unit find themselves in the middle of Custer's Last Stand at the Battle of Little Big Horn.
S5E11A Short Drink from a Certain Fountain
Dec 13, 196326mTrying to keep up with his younger wife, Harmon convinces his brother to inject him with an experimental youth serum.
S5E12Ninety Years Without Slumbering
Dec 20, 196326mAn old man fears that he will die if his grandfather clock stops running.
S5E13Ring-a-Ding Girl
Dec 27, 196326mA fan-club gift draws a movie star back home, where she disrupts local plans for a town picnic by offering a one-woman show.
S5E14You Drive
Jan 3, 196426mDriving home one rainy evening, Oliver Pope accidentally hits a boy on a bicycle. Pope flees the scene, determined to hide his guilt, but his car has other ideas.
S5E15The Long Morrow
Jan 10, 196426mBefore leaving on a decades long mission, astronaut Douglas Stansfield meets a woman and falls in love.
S5E16The Self-Improvement of Salvadore Ross
Jan 17, 196426mA man finds that he can trade characteristics with others.
S5E17Number 12 Looks Just Like You
Jan 24, 196426mIn a future where everyone must undergo an operation at the age of 19 to make them identical to everyone else, one woman desperately tries to hang onto her own identity.
S5E18Black Leather Jackets
Jan 31, 196426mThree tough-looking men on motorcycles disrupt a peaceful suburb when they move in. Yet the neighbors could never imagine just how dangerous these men really are.
S5E19Night Call
Feb 7, 196426mAn elderly, wheelchair-bound lady receives strange anonymous phone calls in the middle of the night.
S5E20From Agnes – With Love
Feb 14, 196426mA computer technician must deal with the queen of all femme fatales: a computer named Agnes who wreaks havoc on his love life.
S5E21Spur of the Moment
Feb 21, 196426mAfter being chased on horseback by a terrifying, unidentified figure in black, Anne Henderson faces the biggest decision of her life.
S5E22An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
Feb 28, 196426mAs a Confederate spy is about to be hanged, the rope breaks and he falls to the water below. Finally free, he races for his home where his family awaits... as does the terrible truth of his future...
S5E23Queen of the Nile
Mar 6, 196426mA columnist interviews a famous movie actress who has a secret to her eternal beauty.
S5E24What's in the Box
Mar 13, 196426mA cheating husband sees his secret revealed and it's horrible consequences on his just-repaired TV set.
S5E25The Masks
Mar 20, 196426mA wealthy dying man invites his family to a Mardi Gras party and insists that they wear masks specially made for them, threatening to cut off their inheritance if they refuse.
S5E26I Am the Night - Color Me Black
Mar 27, 196426mOn the day an unpopular idealist is to be executed for the killing of a racist bully, the townsfolk are shocked to see the skies have turned pitch black.

S5E28Caesar and Me
Apr 10, 196426mA ventriloquist's dummy goads him into committing burglaries.
S5E29The Jeopardy Room
Apr 17, 196426mA KGB agent plays games with a defector, whose life he's been ordered to take, by giving him three hours to find and defuse a bomb he has hidden in his room.
S5E30Stopover in a Quiet Town
Apr 24, 196426mThe morning after a wild night of partying, a hungover married couple awaken in an unfamiliar and artificial place.
S5E31The Encounter
May 1, 196426mA World War II veteran and a Japanese-American gardener battle each other over a war that ended more than 20 years ago.
S5E32Mr. Garrity and the Graves
May 8, 196426mJared Garrity arrives in the Old West town of Happiness, Arizona, proclaiming he can revive the dead.
S5E33The Brain Center at Whipple's
May 15, 196426mA factory CEO replaces human workers with machines.


S5E36The Bewitchin' Pool
Jun 19, 196426mTwo unhappy children find a happy escape in a swimming pool.