Science Fiction Theatre
TV ShowEnded

Science Fiction Theatre

6.2 / 10
1955
2 seasons
78 episodes
DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

Science Fiction Theatre is an American science fiction anthology series that aired in syndication from April 1955 to April 1957. It was produced by Ivan Tors and Maurice Ziv.

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Seasons

  • Beyond

    1.Beyond

    09-04-195525m

    Travelling at three times the speed of sound, a test pilot ejects claiming that another craft was about to collide with his.

  • Time Is Just a Place

    2.Time Is Just a Place

    16-04-195530m

    A man discovers that his next door neighbors are fugitives from the future.

  • Out of Nowhere

    3.Out of Nowhere

    23-04-195530m

    When Dr. Osbourne discovers bats crashing into the sides of buildings, he figures out that a radar disrupting device is being used by enemy agents.

  • Y.O.R.D.

    4.Y.O.R.D.

    30-04-195530m

    An alien spaceship in distress is sending an SOS to personnel at an arctic outpost.

  • Stranger in the Desert

    5.Stranger in the Desert

    07-05-195530m

    After meeting a radioactive eagle and a disappearing botanist, two prospectors discover a strange energy source in the desert.

  • No Food for Thought

    6.No Food for Thought

    14-05-195530m

    A synthetic nutrient that prolongs the life span of human beings spawns a deadly virus.

  • The Brain of John Emerson

    7.The Brain of John Emerson

    21-05-195530m

    A policeman after discovering that his mind contains all the knowledge of a dead scientist decides to continue the scientist's work.

  • Spider Inc

    8.Spider Inc

    28-05-195530m

    A giant spider fossil leads a geologist to discover a method of synthesizing petroleum.

  • Death at 2 A.M.

    9.Death at 2 A.M.

    04-06-195530m

    A scientist uses a strength serum to murder a man who is blackmailing him.

  • Conversation With an Ape

    10.Conversation With an Ape

    11-06-195530m

    A telepathic chimp saves a scientist and his wife when they are confronted by a killer.

  • Marked Danger

    11.Marked Danger

    18-06-195530m

    A space capsule releases a strange green gas that alters a young woman's metabolism.

  • Hour of Nightmare

    12.Hour of Nightmare

    25-06-195530m

    Rumors of UFO sitings and human disappearances in a remote section of Mexico draw a man and woman team of magazine photographers to investigate. The police commandante attempts to...

  • One Hundred Years Young

    13.One Hundred Years Young

    02-07-195530m

    After a chemist claims to be 200 years old there is an effort to perfect an immortality serum.

  • The Strange Dr. Lorenz

    14.The Strange Dr. Lorenz

    09-07-195530m

    A doctor discovers that a honey formula has amazing healing powers.

  • The Frozen Sound

    15.The Frozen Sound

    30-07-195530m

    After a doctor is charge with spying it is learned that a synthetic crystal can record sounds.

  • The Stones Began to Move

    16.The Stones Began to Move

    06-08-195530m

    An Egyptologist tries to prove that the pyramids were constructed using levitation.

  • The Lost Heartbeat

    17.The Lost Heartbeat

    13-08-195530m

    A scientist needs to construct a mechanical heart or his colleague will die.

  • The World Below

    18.The World Below

    27-08-195530m

    The survivors of a submarine disaster claim that they saw a city on the sea floor. They, however, are ridiculed by investigators.

  • Barrier of Silence

    19.Barrier of Silence

    03-09-195530m

    A U.S. scientist working on a top-secret atomic project disappears from a German city. When he reappears two weeks later, he cannot remember anything about what happened to him. He...

  • The Negative Man

    20.The Negative Man

    10-09-195530m

    When electrician Vic Murphy is blasted by the electricity of a computer, his intelligence immediately soars beyond genius level and his senses enable him to hear and see things no...

  • Dead Reckoning

    21.Dead Reckoning

    17-09-195530m

    On an emergency flight to the Arctic, a pilot runs into a magnetic storm. The crew is forced to use Earth's magnetic fields to escape.

  • A Visit from Dr. Pliny

    22.A Visit from Dr. Pliny

    24-09-195530m

    A man claiming to be from another planet announces that he has a source of power greater than atomic energy. He claims he has come to share the knowledge, but is regarded as an ecc...

  • Strange People at Pecos

    23.Strange People at Pecos

    01-10-195530m

    Radar expert Jeff Jamison believes that his neighbors are spies from outer space. He becomes more convinced when the neighbor's little girl appears to be unable to feel pain.

  • Dead Storage

    24.Dead Storage

    08-10-195530m

    A baby woolly mammoth is brought to life after being frozen in the Arctic for a half million years. Scientists attempt to discover a means of sustaining its life.

  • The Human Equation

    25.The Human Equation

    15-10-195530m

    A doctor discovers that brutal murders are being caused by fumes from a wheat fungus experiment that produces violent side effects.

  • Target: Hurricane

    26.Target: Hurricane

    22-10-195530m

    When a meteor's plunge into the ocean causes a hurricane that sweeps toward Florida, a meteorologist desperately searches for his son.

  • Water Maker

    27.Water Maker

    29-10-195530m

    A scientist is comes to the desert laboratory of a dead scientist in order to evaluate the scientist's plans to create water in the arid areas of the earth.

  • The Unexplored

    28.The Unexplored

    05-11-195530m

    A woman's telepathic abilities lead her and her husband to a missing biologist.

  • The Hastings Secret

    29.The Hastings Secret

    12-11-195530m

    A scientist is killed by deadly termites in the jungles of Peru. A young couple attempt to complete his experiments on termites that can eat through solid rock.

  • Postcard from Barcelona

    30.Postcard from Barcelona

    19-11-195530m

    A dead scientist's papers reveal that he had made a deal with aliens to help mankind's progress in science.

  • Friend of a Raven

    31.Friend of a Raven

    26-11-195530m

    A social worker tries to help a deaf-mute boy who can apparantly communicate with animals. When the boy's hearing and speech are restored, he rebels.

  • Beyond Return

    32.Beyond Return

    03-12-195530m

    A serum cures a dying woman but turns her into a killer who can change her physical appearance at will.

  • Before the Beginning

    33.Before the Beginning

    10-12-195530m

    Biophysicist Dr. Ken Donaldson uses a photon gun to cure his wife of a mysterious disease.

  • The Long Day

    34.The Long Day

    17-12-195530m

    An experimental rocket creates artificial daylight at night and causes trouble for an ex-con.

  • Project 44

    35.Project 44

    24-12-195530m

    After a crew is chosen for the first flight to Mars trouble arises when the project is continually sabotaged by an astronaut.

  • Are We Invaded?

    36.Are We Invaded?

    31-12-195530m

    A student tries to prove that flying saucers exist. His evidence is debunked until he turns up a photograph that could only have been taken from a distant point in the universe.

  • Sound of Murder

    37.Sound of Murder

    07-01-195630m

    Dr. Tom Matthews uses his scientific knowledge to battle a false charge of murder. The problem is the case against Matthews is strong because Matthews's voice has been identified i...

  • Operation Flypaper

    38.Operation Flypaper

    9.0
    14-01-195630m

    A thief uses a sonic paralyzer to freeze people while he steals scientific secrets.

  • The Other Side of the Moon

    39.The Other Side of the Moon

    28-01-195630m

    A scientist believes that the moon is being used as a nuclear waste dumping ground by creatures from other worlds.

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