After selling his first TV script in 1949, Serling moved to Hollywood in the mid-1950s. He won his first Emmy in 1956 for the teleplay "Patterns" and quickly became known as a writer of intelligent, offbeat scripts. In 1959, tired of having his words mangled, Serling took charge by creating the classic sci-fi anthology series "The Twilight Zone," which he also produced and hosted.
Subsequent years brought more TV shows (including "Night Gallery") and even a few screenplays (including Seven Days in May and Planet of the Apes). Serling died in 1975.
The Twilight Zone (Original Series)Hosted by unflappable creator Rod Serling, each episode of this groundbreaking series stands alone as a complete story, relating humor-tinged tales that touch on supernatural subjects such as alien invasions, xenophobia, time travel and dream logic. This classic show, with its superb writing and... Read More
Night GallerySet in a sinister art gallery, Rod Serling's follow-up to "The Twilight Zone" has the host and curator selecting macabre portraits from his collection, then unfurling the nightmarish tales captured on canvas. The adapted stories of H.P. Lovecraft, Bernard Malamud and Richard Matheson join Serling's... Read More
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Night Gallery (1970) | TV-PG | |
Fractured Flickers (1963) | NR | |
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The Golden Age of Television (1953) | NR | |
The Golden Age of TV Drama (1951) | NR | |
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