Episode guide

S2·E20 Static

Name: Static
Released: 1961-03-10
Duration: 26 min
Cast: Bob Crane, Alice Pearce, Pat O'Malley, Stephen Talbot, Dean Jagger

Episode: Season 2, Episode 20
Air Date: March 10, 1961
Runtime: 26 minutes
Director: Buzz Kulik
Writer: Charles Beaumont
Score: 6.7/10 (20 TMDB votes)
Story Type: Core Character Arc

Core Aired March 10, 1961 26 min ★ 6.7/10 · 20 TMDB votes

Synopsis

Ed Lindsay hates television, so he gets his old radio out of the basement of the boardinghouse where he lives. He soon finds he can receive programs from the past when he's alone.

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Director & writers

Buzz KulikDirectorCharles BeaumontWriter

Guest stars

Bob CraneDisc Jockey (uncredited)

Alice PearceMrs. Nielson

Pat O'MalleyMr. Llewellyn

Stephen TalbotThe Boy

Dean JaggerEd Lindsay

Robert EmhardtProfessor Ackerman

Carmen MathewsVinnie

Arch JohnsonRoscoe Bragg

Clegg HoytShopkeeper

Lillian O'MalleyMiss Meredith

Bob DugganMan #1 (uncredited)

Jay OverholtsMan #2 (uncredited)

Jerry FullerRock Singer (uncredited)

Eddie MarrReal Estate Pitchman (uncredited)

Diane StromGirl in Commercial (uncredited)

Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 2 Episode 20 of The Twilight Zone air?

Season 2, Episode 20 ('Static') originally aired on March 10, 1961.

How long is Season 2 Episode 20 ('Static')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 26 minutes.

What happens in The Twilight Zone Season 2 Episode 20?

Ed Lindsay hates television, so he gets his old radio out of the basement of the boardinghouse where he lives. He soon finds he can receive programs from the past when he's alone....

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