
There are several well-known episodes of
The Twilight Zone that usually make the top ten lists. But what about those that are frequently overlooked but clearly reflect the success factors of the groundbreaking television program? The production of these episodes is exemplary, the acting is a perfect match to the characters and the writing is superb.
These episodes are often called Hidden Gems. They may not be widely known or recognized, but they are quintessential examples that helped put
The Twilight Zone in a class by itself. This season we will explore five of these episodes and evaluate what makes them distinctively excellent.
After watching the episodes together, we will discover how they could earn a spot on their own top ten list. Additionally, writers, performers and backstories will be spotlighted. Parallels will be drawn to other relevant films and literature.