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The Twilight Zone Season 3 Episodes

Season 3 Episode Guide

30 Episodes 1988 - 1989

Episode 1

The Curious Case of Edgar Witherspoon

Sat, Sep 24, 1988

Edgar Witherspoon is an elderly man with a Rube Goldberg machine filling his apartment. His niece is concerned and arranges for a social worker to look in on him. It turns out that the machine is an allegory for the world. Edgar is constantly making modifications and additions to the machine to keep the world running right.

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Episode 2

Extra Innings

Sat, Oct 1, 1988

To the chagrin of his wife Cindy, fading baseball star Ed Hamner sees an uncanny resemblance between himself and Monte Hanks, a fellow baseball player who has the same stats as Ed but lived 78 years ago.

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Episode 3

The Crossing

Sat, Oct 8, 1988

Mark Cassidy, a hard-working priest in need of a vacation, sees visions of a car that bursts into flame with a child inside.

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Episode 4

The Hunters

Sat, Oct 15, 1988

An archaeologist investigates newly-discovered cave paintings that prove to be more than they seem.

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Episode 5

Dream Me a Life

Sat, Oct 22, 1988

Retirement home resident Roger Simpson Leeds has nightmares of an unknown woman being stalked.

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Episode 6

Memories

Sat, Oct 29, 1988

In an alternate world when everyone remembers all of their past lives, regression therapist Mary McNeal discovers that her inability to remember her past lives is a blessing in disguise.. and a much sought-out commodity in a world where people are intent on avenging past grudges.

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Episode 7

The Hellgramite Method

Sat, Nov 5, 198822 mins

An alcoholic agrees to a unique treatment, one that will stop him from drinking -- or kill him in the process.

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Episode 8

Our Selena Is Dying

Sat, Nov 12, 1988

A doctor becomes suspicious when a young woman mysteriously begins losing her youth to her dying aunt.

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Episode 9

The Call

Sat, Nov 19, 1988

A telephone number dialed in error could spell the end of loneliness for Norman Blane.

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Episode 10

The Trance

Sat, Nov 26, 1988

A phony trance-channeler gets an unexpected message from the beyond.

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Episode 11

Acts of Terror

Sat, Dec 3, 1988

Louise Simonson receives a gift that may help her escape from the clutches of her abusive husband Jack.

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Episode 12

20/20 Vision

Sat, Dec 10, 1988

A pair of damaged glasses allows a loan officer at a rural bank to see into the future and consider the consequences of his actions.

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Episode 13

There Was an Old Woman

Sat, Dec 17, 1988

Hallie Parker is a renowned author of children's books feeling no longer needed, until she meets some of her fans.

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Episode 14

The Trunk

Sat, Dec 24, 198825 mins

Down-on-his-luck hotel manager Willy Gardner finds a steamer trunk with magical powers.

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Episode 15

Appointment on Route 17

Sat, Dec 31, 198825 mins

Heart transplant recipient Tom Bennett experiences a personality change when he is attracted to a diner waitress named Mary Jo, who is in mourning for her recently deceased lover.

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Episode 16

The Cold Equations

Sat, Jan 7, 198925 mins

Pilot Thomas Bartin, on a critical mission aboard an Emergency Dispatch Ship, discovers that he has a young stowaway and doesn't have enough mission to complete his medical delivery mission and save 35 lives as long as the stowaway is aboard.

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Episode 17

Stranger in Possum Meadows

Sat, Jan 14, 198925 mins

Young Danny Wilkins is playing in a field when he meets a scout who is collecting specimens of all sorts.

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Episode 18

Street of Shadows

Sat, Jan 21, 1989

Unemployed Steve Cranston lives with his family in a soon-to-be-closed homeless shelter. One night, he breaks into the home of wealthy Frederick Perry, who pulls a gun. The resulting struggle has a deep effect on several lives.

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Episode 19

Something in the Walls

Sat, Jan 28, 1989

Sanitarium patient Sharon Miles is convinced that she has seen some kind of creatures in the walls of her cell.

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Episode 20

A Game of Pool

Sat, Feb 4, 1989

Jesse Cardiff has spent his live as a pool played living in the shadow of the greatest pool play of all time, Fats Brown. He finally gets a chance to play against Fats.. even though the legendary pool player is dead. The stakes? Jesse's life.

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Episode 21

Room 2426

Sat, Feb 11, 1989

Biochemist Martin Decker is imprisoned, interrogated, and tortured, but still refuses to reveal a secret formula to his captors. However, his new cell mate's knowledge of teleportation of living matter may provide him with an escape route.

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Episode 22

The Mind of Simon Foster

Sat, Feb 18, 1989

Downwardly mobile Simon Foster makes the mistake of selling his memories in order to survive.

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Episode 23

The Wall

Sat, Feb 25, 1989

A washed-up, military test pilot volunteers to go through an energy portal to search for others who went through but haven't returned. When he discovers a Garden of Eden on the other side, will he be able to locate the others? Can he find a way back? Even if he does, would he?

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Episode 24

Cat and Mouse

Sat, Mar 4, 1989

Lonely Andrea Moffatt finds a stray cat, who is actually Guillaume de Marchaux, a suave Frenchman who turns human at night but reverts to feline form during the day due to an old curse. Will he end her loneliness?

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Episode 25

Rendezvous in a Dark Place

Sat, Mar 11, 1989

Barbara LeMay is so obsessed with death that she frequently attends the funerals of complete strangers. She soon comes face to face with the Grim Reaper himself.

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Episode 26

Many, Many Monkeys

Sat, Mar 18, 1989

Registered nurse Claire Hendricks believes there's a deeper reason why blindness is spreading quickly through her community.

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Episode 27

Love Is Blind

Sat, Mar 25, 1989

Jealous husband Jack Haines takes his rage to a bar, where he meets a blind blues singer whose song tells an eerily familiar story.

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Episode 28

Crazy as a Soup Sandwich

Sat, Apr 1, 1989

Underworld kingpin Nino Lancaster battles an angry demon named Volkerps for the soul of unfortunate Arky Lochner.

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Episode 29

Special Service

Sat, Apr 8, 1989

John Selig discovers that his life is secretly being videotaped and is a huge hit on a cable television show.

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Episode 30

Father & Son Game

Sat, Apr 15, 1989

The 79-year-old Darius Stephens wants to go on living and has his consciousness transferred into a cyborg body. However, his son Michael disapproves.

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