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Tales of Tomorrow

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1951–1953·Ended·2 Seasons·85 Episodes·25 min·ABC (US)
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Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Overview

Tales of Tomorrow is an American anthology science fiction series that was performed and broadcast live on ABC from 1951 to 1953. The series covered such stories as Frankenstein, starring Lon Chaney, Jr., 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea starring Thomas Mitchell as Captain Nemo, and many others featuring such performers as Boris Karloff, Brian Keith, Lee J. Cobb, Rod Steiger, Bruce Cabot, Franchot Tone, Gene Lockhart, Walter Abel, Leslie Nielsen, and Paul Newman. The series had many similarities to the later Twilight Zone which also covered one of the same stories, "What You Need". In total it ran for eighty-five 30-minute episodes.

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Keywords

anthologyscience fiction

Seasons

Season 143 episodes
1951
1
Verdict from Space
1951-08-03
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2
Blunder
1951-08-10
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3
A Child is Crying
1951-08-17
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4
The Woman at Land's End
1951-08-24
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5
The Last Man on Earth
1951-08-31
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6
Errand Boy
1951-09-07
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7
The Monsters
1951-09-14
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8
The Dark Angel
1951-09-28
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9
The Crystal Egg
1951-10-12
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10
Test Flight
1951-10-26
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11
The Search for the Flying Saucer
1951-11-09
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12
Enemy Unknown
1951-11-23
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13
Sneak Attack
1951-12-07
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14
The Invader
1951-12-21
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15
The Dune Roller
1952-01-04
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16
Frankenstein
1952-01-18
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17
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea: The Chase (1)
1952-01-25
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18
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea: The Escape (2)
1952-02-01
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19
What You Need
1952-02-08
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20
Age of Peril
1952-02-15
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21
Memento
1952-02-22
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22
The Children's Room
1952-02-29
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23
Bound Together
1952-03-07
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24
The Diamond Lens
1952-03-14
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25
The Fisherman's Wife (aka: Fountain of Youth)
1952-03-21
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26
Flight Overdue
1952-03-28
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27
And a Little Child
1952-04-04
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28
Sleep No More
1952-04-11
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29
Time to Go
1952-04-18
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30
Plague from Space
1952-04-25
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31
Red Dust
1952-05-02
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32
The Golden Ingot
1952-05-09
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33
Black Planet
1952-05-16
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34
World of Water
1952-05-23
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35
Little Black Bag
1952-05-30
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36
The Exile
1952-06-06
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37
All the Time in the World
1952-06-13
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38
The Miraculous Serum
1952-06-20
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39
Appointment on Mars
1952-06-27
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40
The Duplicates
1952-07-04
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41
Ahead of His Time
1952-07-18
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42
Sudden Darkness
1952-08-01
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Ice from Space
1952-08-08
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Season 242 episodes
1952
1
A Bird in Hand
1952-08-22
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2
Thanks
1952-08-29
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3
The Seeing Eye Surgeon
1952-09-05
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4
The Cocoon
1952-09-12
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5
The Chase
1952-09-19
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6
Youth on Tap (aka: Young Blood)
1952-09-26
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7
Substance X
1952-10-03
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8
The Horn
1952-10-10
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9
Double Trouble
1952-10-17
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10
Many Happy Returns (aka: Invaders at Ground Zero)
1952-10-24
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11
The Tomb of King Tarus
1952-10-31
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12
The Window
1952-11-07
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13
The Camera
1952-11-14
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14
The Quiet Lady
1952-11-21
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15
The Invigorating Air
1952-11-28
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16
The Glacier Giant
1952-12-05
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17
The Fatal Flower
1952-12-12
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18
The Machine
1952-12-19
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19
The Bitter Storm
1952-12-26
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20
The Mask of Medusa
1953-01-02
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21
Conqueror's Isle
1953-01-09
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22
Discovered Heart
1953-01-16
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23
The Picture of Dorian Gray
1953-01-23
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24
Two Faced
1953-01-30
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25
The Build Box
1953-02-06
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26
Another Chance
1953-02-13
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27
The Great Silence
1953-02-20
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28
Lonesome Village
1953-02-27
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29
The Fury of the Cocoon
1953-03-06
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30
The Squeeze Play
1953-03-13
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31
Read to Me Herr Doktor
1953-03-20
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32
Ghost Writer
1953-03-27
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33
Past Tense
1953-04-03
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34
Homecoming
1953-04-10
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35
The Rivals
1953-04-17
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36
Please Omit Flowers
1953-04-24
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37
The Evil Within
1953-05-01
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38
The Vault
1953-05-08
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39
Ink
1953-05-15
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40
The Spider's Web
1953-05-22
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41
Lazarus Walks
1953-05-29
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42
What Dreams May Come
1953-06-12
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Added: 6/2/2026Updated: 6/4/2026