

The Outer Limits
1995-03-26 · 44 min / episode · ★ 7.7
Anthology series composed of distinct story episodes, sometimes with a plot twist at the end, with occasional recurring story elements that were often tied together during season-finale clip shows.
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- Creators
- Leslie Stevens
- Production companies
- Alliance Atlantis, Atlantis Films, Showtime Networks, Trilogy Entertainment Group
- Countries
- Canada, United States of America
- Status
- Ended
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