Out of the Unknown: Season 4
Season 4 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 Out of the Unknown Season 3.
- 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 4 Progress Shield
Taste of Evil
Apr 21, 1971 · 50 min
Stephen Chambers, a new master of Warby Stones school for the 'ultra-intelligent boys', finds strange things happening to him. Reason tells him that they must be linked with the bo
To Lay a Ghost
Apr 28, 1971 · 50 min
Eric and Diana Carver move into a new home in the country, but a series of strange events soon cause Diana to suspect the house is haunted by the ghost of a man. A ghost who seems
This Body Is Mine
May 5, 1971 · 50 min
Allen Meredith is a brilliant scientist but too mild-mannered to make an impact or fight for the money he needs. He has invented a process to exchange minds between bodies. His amb
Deathday
May 12, 1971 · 50 min
Adam Crosse is a reporter for a local paper. A neurotic under-achiever, the last straw comes when he discovers his wife Lydia is having an affair and she coolly tells him she has n
The Sons and Daughters of Tomorrow
May 19, 1971 · 50 min
The small East Anglian village of Plampton has one distinction - a famous unsolved murder. A cynical journalist decides to go there to see what he can stir up. But Plampton is a co
Welcome Home
May 26, 1971 · 50 min
Dr Frank Bowers has been looking forward to returning home after a long stay in a psychiatric ward. But when he gets there, he finds that not only does no one recognize him, but an
The Last Witness
Jun 2, 1971 · 50 min
A man, Harris, wakes up in a hotel on a small island after a shipwreck. He keeps recognising flashes of what he sees, until he realises his visions are of actions yet to come - cul
The Man in My Head
Jun 9, 1971 · 50 min
A team of soldiers break into an enemy missile base. Such is the secrecy of their mission, they have been hypnotically programmed with their orders and will only remember each stag
The Chopper
Jun 16, 1971 · 50 min
The vengeful spirit of a dead motorcyclist is reluctant to leave his wrecked machine and manifests itself to a woman journalist as motorbike noise.
The Uninvited
Jun 23, 1971 · 50 min
A Middle-aged couple are disturbed during the night by a series of unwelcome visitations.
The Shattered Eye
Jun 30, 1971 · 50 min
A chance meeting with an old tramp brings a violent force into a young painter's like.