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S2·E3 The Storyteller / Nightsong

Episode
Season 2, Episode 3
Air Date
October 11, 1986
Runtime
48 minutes
Directors
Paul Lynch, Bradford May
Writers
Michael Reaves, Rockne S. O'Bannon
Score
3.3/10 (3 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired October 11, 1986 48 min ★ 3.3/10 · 3 TMDB votes
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Synopsis

In the early 20th century a young woman takes a job as a teacher in a one-room schoolhouse. One of her students, Mica, secretly takes extra books home to read. When the teacher confronts him, she finds that the boy is reading the books to his ailing grandfather - who claims to be more than a hundred and forty years old!

A young DJ working the graveyard shift at a radio station rediscovers a record album by her boyfriend who disappeared five years ago. When he suddenly appears again, she is surprised and upset.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 2 Episode 3 of The Twilight Zone air?

Season 2, Episode 3 ('The Storyteller / Nightsong') originally aired on October 11, 1986.

How long is Season 2 Episode 3 ('The Storyteller / Nightsong')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 48 minutes.

What happens in The Twilight Zone Season 2 Episode 3?

In the early 20th century a young woman takes a job as a teacher in a one-room schoolhouse. One of her students, Mica, secretly takes extra books home to read. When the teacher confronts him, she finds that the boy is reading the books to his ailing grandfather - who claims to be more than a hundr...

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