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The Twilight Zone 2002

“Check your reality at the door.”

★ 7.2/10 · 121 votes TV-PG Sci-Fi & FantasyMysteryDrama 1 seasons · 43 eps Canceled
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What is The Twilight Zone?

The Twilight Zone is an American science fiction and horror anthology television series that served as the second of three revivals of the original 1959-1964 program created by Rod Serling. The series aired on the UPN network for a single season spanning 2002 to 2003.

Type
TV series
Year
2002
Status
Canceled
Episodes
43
Runtime
21 minutes
First aired
Sep 18, 2002
Last aired
May 21, 2003
Original language
EN
Origin
US
Networks
UPN
Genres
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery, Drama
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Overview

The Twilight Zone is an American science fiction and horror anthology television series that served as the second of three revivals of the original 1959-1964 program created by Rod Serling. The series aired on the UPN network for a single season spanning 2002 to 2003. Forest Whitaker assumed the role of the program's narrator and on-screen host, filling the position originally held by Serling. The show presented various tales of suspense, fantasy, science fiction, and horror throughout its run. According to production records, the series consisted of 44 episodes. As an anthology, the program featured a rotating cast of performers, including actors such as June B. Wilde, Tangi Miller, and Chris Shields. The series remains documented in archival guides that track its original episode titles and air dates. By revisiting the format of the classic series, this 2002 production continued the legacy of the original anthology while introducing new narratives to television audiences during its time on the air.

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“Forest Whitaker hosts this revival of the classic anthology series exploring tales of the unknown.”

Reasons to watch
  • features standalone stories
  • hosted by Forest Whitaker
Keep in mind
  • revival of a classic series

Watch it if you enjoy anthology television series that explore mysterious and unusual circumstances.

The series contains mature themes consistent with the original anthology format.

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Frequently asked questions

Who hosts the series?

The series is hosted by actor Forest Whitaker.

Is this a new series?

This is a 2002 revival of the original series created by Rod Serling.

What is the show about?

It is an anthology series featuring standalone stories about the unknown.

Who created the original series?

The original series was created by Rod Serling.

How are the episodes structured?

The episodes are presented as standalone stories.