One Step Beyond: Season 2
Season 2 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of One Step Beyond Season 1.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 2 Progress Shield
Delusion
Sep 15, 1959
A man with a rare blood type is asked to save a young lady's life by donating blood. He refuses, claiming that each time he has given blood to someone in the past, he became psych
Ordeal on Locust Street
Sep 22, 1959
A turn-of-the-century English family hides a dark secret: a son who was born part human and part aquatic creature. A discredited doctor attempts to use his controversial ""mind fo
Brainwave
Oct 6, 1959
During WWII, a drunken pharmacist's mate must operate on the injured captain of his ship. The chief medical officer on a near-by ship assists the terrified young man perform the o
Doomsday
Oct 13, 1959 · 30 min
A Scottish earl executes his son's lover for being a suspected witch, and with her last words the doomed young women places a curse on the earl's family. Hundreds of years later,
Night of the Kill
Oct 20, 1959
Little Davey Morris, lost in the woods, is protected by a giant furry friend.
The Inheritance
Oct 27, 1959
A wealthy but cruel woman torments her gigolo boyfriend and her timid maid. But a demoniacally possessed diamond necklace inflicts a horrible punishment on the women who try to we
The Open Window
Nov 3, 1959
On a hot summer night, a disillusioned artist sits by the open window of his New York apartment and witnesses an attempted suicide by a young woman in the adjacent building. He ru
Message from Clara
Nov 10, 1959
An English instructor teaching immigrants finds herself writing at the blackboard in a language she doesn't understand. It turns out to be a warning against one of her students.
Forked Lightning
Nov 17, 1959
Investigation of a double premonition: two strangers who knew death would find them at the end of the day.
Dead Ringer
Dec 1, 1959
A turn-of-the-century newlywed claims that her evil twin sister is responsible for a series of fires set in orphanages. When her husband has the claim investigated, he learns that
Father Image
Dec 15, 1959
Daniel Gardner's father has left him some property, including an old boarded-up burlesque house. No-one can understand why he never sold the place, until an accident causes Dan to
Make Me Not a Witch
Dec 22, 1959
A young girl living on a farm acquires the ability to read people's minds. Her gift proves instrumental in the rescue of two children.
Earthquake
Jan 12, 1960
The bellhop who foretold The Great San Francisco Earthquake of 1906.
The Forests of the Night
Jan 19, 1960
A Chinese fortune leads to an Ovidian transformation.
The Day the World Wept - The Lincoln Story
Feb 9, 1960
In 1865 President Abraham Lincoln has a dream in which he foresees his own death. His wife Mary has a similarly fatalistic vision but other, ordinary Americans who have never met L
Vanishing Point
Feb 23, 1960
Mrs. Fred Graham entered her house one day and was never seen again. When her husband asks the police to help him find his missing wife, he's accused of murdering her.
The Mask
Mar 1, 1960
When a WWII Lieutenant bails out of a crippled plane and almost dies, he somehow acquires both the memory and likeness of an ancient Egyptian pharaoh.
The Explorer
Mar 15, 1960
An archaeological team becomes lost in the desert, but they encounter a young explorer who possesses life-saving knowledge of the region's ancient history. However, months later th
The Clown
Mar 22, 1960
A mute carnival clown witnesses the abusive relationship between a beautiful young lady and her cruel husband. After fleeing from her husband, the young lady seeks refuge in the c
The Peter Hurkos Story (1)
Apr 19, 1960
Peter Hurkos, a resistance fighter in Denmark during World War II, awakens from a coma and discovers that he not only has psychic powers, but that he can see the good or evil in so
The Peter Hurkos Story (2)
Apr 26, 1960
Following his experiences Hurkos begins to work with parapsychologist Dr Lindsteom and the police and is credited with assisting in the capture of real-life serial killers. Hurkos
Delia
May 3, 1960
While vacationing at a tropical resort, a cynical and unhappy young man meets a beautiful young lady who speaks cryptically about the many times they've met before. The two fall i
The Lonely Room
May 31, 1960
Young Henri Lamont, shy and desperate for a girlfriend, is staggered to find that when he goes into a certain room and looks out of the window he sees himself walking down the stre
House of the Dead
Jun 7, 1960
A British army officer stationed in Hong Kong frantically searches for his missing Oriental wife before his scheduled return to the US. In desperation he seeks the help of an old
The Storm
Jun 21, 1960
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