The Outer Limits (1995)

Season 2

TV-MA

70%

"The Outer Limits" was a modern revival of the classic science fiction horror anthology series "The Outer Limits" (1963), with Kevin Conway providing the voice of "Control Voice". Stories often have twist-endings and involve aliens. Sometimes, a story from one show continues in a later show. "The Outer Limits" is a science fiction anthology.

Where to Watch The Outer Limits (1995) • Season 2

22 Episodes

A Stitch in Time
E1
A Stitch in TimeAt least 17 men have been executed in the last two decades without a clear motive, with the same gun. FBI Special Agent Jamie Pratt has to find how some of those murders were carried out when the gun had not yet been made.
Resurrection
E2
ResurrectionLife on planet Earth has been wiped out by biological warfare, leaving behind only androids. Two of those androids, Martin and Alicia, have a secret project: Cain, a human being grown from the DNA of a single human hair. Martin and Alicia must keep Cain's existence hidden from the military androids, led by Moloch, a power-mad machine who is determined to stamp out any trace of the human race before it rises again.
Unnatural Selection
E3
Unnatural SelectionHoward and Joanne Sharp are expecting a baby and are considering the possibility of black-market genetic enhancement which will result in a perfect baby or a 1 in 10,000 of creating a monster. But what do their neighbors keep in the basement?
I Hear You Calling
E4
I Hear You CallingA reporter hears a strange man talking over his phone about the "removal" of a controversial author. Despite official objections, she finds herself in a deadly game with people with violet eyes and corpses that are reduced to a violet ash.
Mind Over Matter
E5
Mind Over MatterA doctor uses a virtual reality A.I. device that gives him direct access inside the human mind to enter the mind of a colleague he deeply cares about and help her after she's hit by a car and slips into a coma. Things go horribly wrong.
Beyond the Veil
E6
Beyond the VeilAfter memories of an alien abduction, Eddie Wexler finds himself at an institute where the staff makes patients with similar memories relive their experiences. Are the patients paranoid, or is the institute infiltrated by aliens?
First Anniversary
E7
First AnniversaryAs Norman Glass celebrates his first wedding anniversary, he must struggle with the strange, growing revulsion that he feels when he touches, smells, tastes or sees his stunningly beautiful and talented wife Ady.
Straight and Narrow
E8
Straight and NarrowRusty Dobson has always been a problem child. His single mom decides to send him to the Milgram Academy, an ultra-strict private school that has produced some of the nation's top business and political leaders. What Rusty's mom doesn't know - and what Rusty finds out the hard way - is that Milgram doesn't just build the leaders of tomorrow, it controls them. The academy installs small computer chips in the student's brains, turning them into blindly loyal servants of the academy and The Committee, a shadowy body that controls the project. Thanks to a malfunctioning chip, Rusty has eluded their control so far, but can he escape from this prison of the mind?
Trial by Fire
E9
Trial by FireOn the day of Charles Halsey's inauguration as President of the United States, scientists detect a large object heading towards Earth at half the speed of light. Halsey, a peace-loving liberal, is rushed to an underground bunker by the Presidential transition team, a group of aides and military men that share the hawkish bent of the previous administration. As the crisis unfolds, it becomes clear that the object came from an armada of alien ships, which are fast approaching Earth. Contact is made, but the aliens' message is unclear. As the U.S. and the other nuclear powers gear up to defend themselves, Halsey must decide: Are these invaders bent on conquering earth or benevolent explorers reaching out to another civilization?
Worlds Apart
E10
Worlds ApartAn astronaut who was missing for 20 years contacts Earth from an alien planet. However, mere minutes have passed for him, and the wormhole that brought him there is unstable. What are the risks of a rescue operation?
The Refuge
E11
The RefugeA man walking through a snow storm suddenly finds himself at a refuge. They tell him that the entire world is covered in ice. Just as he begins to fall in love with someone, the people's personalities suddenly change. What's happening?
Inconstant Moon
E12
Inconstant MoonWhen a lonely physics professor realizes the sun is going to burn out, he knows that he and humanity have only a few hours to live. In that time, Stan resolves to make up for lost years. He courts and proposes to Leslie, a woman he has known for two years but never dated. Leslie, although puzzled, finds herself more and more entranced by Stan until she finds out the reason for Stan's sudden attention. Based on a short story by famed sci-fi writer Larry Niven, this episode brings its characters face to face with both death and their own visions of life - with surprising results.
From Within
E13
From WithinA town gets possessed after a dinosaur skeleton that hides ancient parasites that affect the brain and cause madness is unearthed. The only hope is an immune mentally challenged boy who must learn how to destroy them.
The Heist
E14
The HeistWhile expecting a shipment of missiles, the militia receive a sealed cargo and messenger refusing to reveal what the deadly cargo is. Shortly afterward, an alien life-form begins a series of chilling attacks.
Afterlife
E15
AfterlifeIn lieu of execution, Linden Styles submits to a military experiment where he is injected with alien DNA. Fighting to retain his humanity, he finds himself hunted after he escapes using his new found super human strength.
The Deprogrammers
E16
The DeprogrammersAlien rulers enslave humanity through emotional conditioning. A resistance cell abducts a loyal human servant and attempts to restore his memories, humanity, and capacity for rage before using him against his master.
Paradise
E17
ParadiseAn aging woman suffering from Alzheimer's leads a group of elderly friends toward a mysterious light. They trade their final hours for a brief return to youth, desperate to complete a fifty year old cosmic biological pact.
The Light Brigade
E18
The Light BrigadeActor Robert Patrick returns for this first-ever THE OUTER LIMITS sequel, a follow-up to last year's 'Quality of Mercy.' On a desperate mission, a young Cadet learns the difference between heroic ideals and the bitter realities of war. The only survivors on a crippled battle cruiser - Earth's last hope for victory and survivors - are the Cadet, the weapons Chief and Major John Skokes, a repatriated prisoner of war. Exposed to fatal doses of radiation when their fleet was wiped out by the aliens, they fight illness and death to launch a preemptive strike. As the awesome responsibility for success descends on him, the Cadet learns that fear is not his only enemy.
Falling Star
E19
Falling StarA suicidal pop icon meets a fan from the future who intervenes to prevent her death. Temporal police arrive to fix the time-line, forcing the singer to choose between her own survival and the fate of a distant civilization.
Out of Body
E20
Out of BodyA researcher testing soul separation technology is sabotaged by a religiously motivated assistant, triggering an experiment that traps her consciousness outside her body while her husband tries to reach her before catastrophe escalates.
Vanishing Act
E21
Vanishing ActA man vanishes into a blinding light on New Year's Eve, returning hours later from his perspective to discover twenty years have passed for his traumatized family, who have aged, remarried, and moved on.
The Sentence
E22
The SentenceLet the punishment fit the crime: an ambitious inventor, Dr. Jack Henson, creates a "" virtual prison"" and wants the government to adopt it nation-wide. Using his invention, convicts serve a life sentence in just a few hours. Henson claims the harsh sentences will ensure that criminals never offend again while the short time required cuts prison costs. He seems to be making his point until they connect an innocent man to the apparatus and the demonstration goes sour. To save the young man's life, Henson must submit to his own invention -- and to a lesson in the true meaning of justice.