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Season 4 – The Outer Limits

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In the tradition of the 1960s cult show of the same name, this anthology series features different actors, many well-known from their previous work, in each episode. The episodes often explore eerie and often supernatural themes with a science-fiction element.
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Lisa Maris

Meredith Phillips

Alex McArthur

Josh Butler

Michael Shanks

Melburn Ross

Camille Mitchell

Mother

Dylan Walsh

Sgt. Eldritch

William Atherton

Franklin Murdoch

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Jan 23, 1998 The Criminal Nature Genetic engineering creates two strains of newborns, one eminent, one deformed and violent. Details Episode 2 Aired Jan 30, 1998 The Hunt After animal hunting is banned, sportsmen hunt androids which are no longer useful. Details Episode 3 Aired Feb 6, 1998 Hearts and Minds Soldiers battle insectlike aliens trying to steal an energy source from Earth. Details Episode 4 Aired Feb 16, 1998 In Another Life A suicidal man is transported to another dimension to kill a homicidal alter ego. Details Episode 5 Aired Feb 20, 1998 In the Zone An experimental treatment makes an athlete unbeatable but costs him his life. Details Episode 6 Aired Feb 27, 1998 Relativity Theory A biologist (Melissa Gilbert) discovers a race of aliens but loses control of her ship to a mutinous crew. Details Episode 7 Aired Mar 6, 1998 Josh A reporter in the company of military officers comes into contact with a higher, and possibly alien, power. Details Episode 8 Aired Mar 13, 1998 Rite of Passage Two humans (James Marsden, Emmanuelle Vaugier) wonder if their "mother" is a monstrosity or a savior. Details Episode 9 Aired Mar 20, 1998 Glyphic Hypnosis unravels the mystery of an ailment that killed a town's children. Details Episode 10 Aired Mar 27, 1998 Identity Crisis A rival kills a soldier whose mind has been transferred into an android. Details Episode 11 Aired Apr 3, 1998 Vaccine A dozen survivors of a fatal plague must decide who will get the only three vaccinations available. Details Episode 12 Aired Apr 10, 1998 Fear Itself A man being treated for extreme fear resulting from a traumatic incident ends up with startling powers. Details Episode 13 Aired Apr 17, 1998 The Joining To survive in a hostile environment, a scientist combines his DNA with that from creatures from Venus. Details Episode 14 Aired Apr 24, 1998 To Tell the Truth No one believes a discredited scientist when he claims that the world must be evacuated. Details Episode 15 Aired May 29, 1998 Mary 25 A desperate inventor uses his family as guinea pigs to test a nanny robot. Details Episode 16 Aired Jun 5, 1998 Final Exam A college student blackmails the government with a cold-fusion bomb. Details Episode 17 Aired Jul 3, 1998 Lithia A man held in suspended animation reawakens on a planet inhabited only by women; stars Julie Harris and David Keith. Details Episode 18 Aired Jul 10, 1998 Monster A CIA experiment using telekinesis in assassinations backfires. Details Episode 19 Aired Aug 7, 1998 Sarcophagus Archaeologists make what they believe is the find of the century. Details Episode 20 Aired Aug 14, 1998 Nightmare A voice interrogates aliens' captives and probes their weaknesses. Details Episode 21 Aired Aug 21, 1998 Promised Land Human survivors terrorize a handful of aliens who remain on Earth after an interplanetary war. Details Episode 22 Aired Sep 4, 1998 Balance of Nature A doctor finds a way to reverse the process of aging, but at a cost. Details Episode 23 Aired Nov 27, 1998 Origin of Species Trying to communicate with aliens, a scientist and his students are drawn into a black void. Details Episode 24 Aired Dec 4, 1998 Phobos Rising Soldiers on Mars fear an explosion on Earth marks the end of a long truce between opposing alliances. Details Episode 25 Aired Dec 11, 1998 Black Box A war veteran envisions his traumatic final mission. Details Episode 26 Aired Dec 18, 1998 In Our Own Image An android goes on a killing spree and takes Celia hostage. Details

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The Outer Limits — Season 4

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Season Info

Director
Mario Azzopardi, James Head, Steve Anker, Neill Fearnley, Helen Shaver, Ken Girotti, Brad Turner, Allan Eastman
Executive Producer
Pen Densham, Richard B. Lewis, John Watson, Jonathan Glassner
Screenwriter
Sam Egan, Brad Markowitz, Carleton Eastlake, Chris Ruppenthal, James Crocker, Chris Dickie, Naren Shankar, Brad Wright
Network
Paramount+ with Showtime
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Sci-Fi, Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jan 23, 1998