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SHOWTIME
Apr 13, 2001
43 m

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SHOWTIME
Apr 13, 2001
43 m

The Outer Limits

Summary Like the classic 1960s series of the same name, each episode is a celebration of the human imagination in which humanity's exploration of new frontiers in technology, outer space and the human experience reveal our greatest hopes and darkest fears. Stories on The Outer Limits have explored the consequences of such controversial and thoug...

Directed By: Jim Kaufman

Written By: Sam Egan, Leslie Stevens

TV-14
SHOWTIME
Apr 13, 2001
43 m

TV-14
SHOWTIME
Apr 13, 2001
43 m

The Outer Limits

S7 • Episode 5

The Vessel

Air Date: Apr 13, 2001

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Summary Like the classic 1960s series of the same name, each episode is a celebration of the human imagination in which humanity's exploration of new frontiers in technology, outer space and the human experience reveal our greatest hopes and darkest fears. Stories on The Outer Limits have explored the consequences of such controversial and thoug...

Created By: Leslie Stevens

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Episode 1 • Mar 16, 2001 • 44 m

An overworked man acquires a robot to take care of his household and family in his absence. He realizes too late that the machine may be doing its job just a little bit too perfectly.

Episode 2 • Mar 23, 2001 • 44 m

Episode 3 • Mar 30, 2001 • 44 m

Episode 4 • Apr 6, 2001 • 43 m

Claire Linkwood takes part in a surrogate mother program, unaware that it is a plot to invade and take over Earth.

Episode 5 • Apr 13, 2001 • 43 m

After a US Space Shuttle crash, one of the crew, a writer, miraculously survives. He now appears to be indestructible and has gifted insight.

Episode 6 • Apr 20, 2001 • 43 m

Mona Lisa is a robotic assassin that develops a sense of humanity after the creators disengage her fail safe devices. She proceeds to find out more about earth and its inhabitants.

Episode 7 • Apr 27, 2001 • 44 m

After his wife enters a seemingly irreversible coma, a scientist uses his own discovery to clone her illegally. Complications arise when his wife awakens.

Episode 8 • Jun 15, 2001 • 43 m

Think Like a Dinosaur

During testing of a molecular transporter device, a duplicate of a woman is created, causing ethical problems as to whether to have this new life terminated.

Episode 9 • Jun 22, 2001 • 43 m

An alien shape-shifter owns a unique curio shop whose merchandise possess strange powers; when a petty crook accepts a peculiar wallet he learns the hard way that money not earned comes at a price.

Episode 10 • Jun 29, 2001 • 43 m

A scientist tries to save a mutant child who is connected to another reality from manipulation by the government.

Episode 11 • Jul 6, 2001 • 43 m

Explorers, including an astrophysicist member of the Navajo tribe and her medical doctor husband, are sent through a hole which scientists have torn in the universe to study the effects of trans-space on humans.

Episode 12 • Jul 21, 2001 • 44 m

After an alien seed takes root in an old woman's garden, it sucks the life from her and becomes a beautiful woman who continues to look for more victims.

Episode 13 • Jul 28, 2001 • 44 m

The schizophrenic inhabitants of a mental institution find themselves being possessed by a mysterious entity.

Episode 14 • Aug 4, 2001 • 43 m

A doctor puts her sanity on the line when testing a psychological tool allowing her to enter her patients' minds.

Episode 15 • Aug 11, 2001 • 43 m

Episode 16 • Aug 18, 2001 • 44 m

An alien abducts five typical teenagers and decrees that one of them must die.

Episode 17 • Aug 25, 2001 • 44 m

A circuit court judge goes to a frontier planet that has never known the law or had a judicial system. His first trial is of an alien accused of attacking and killing several humans.

Episode 18 • Sep 8, 2001 • 43 m

A losing high school wrestling coach get access to a performance enhancing drug that allows his team to win with some dreaded side-effects.

Episode 19 • Sep 15, 2001 • 43 m

The Tipping Point

A computer hacker fights the development of a universal computer language when the computers seem to becoming sentient and a threat to humanity.

Episode 20 • Jan 4, 2002 • 43 m

A single mother's memories of being abducted by aliens resurface when her story appears in a newspaper article. Her moody teenage daughter has an English teacher that is helping her, but also seems familiar to her mother.

Episode 21 • Jan 11, 2002 • 43 m

The Human Factor

In the year 2084, humans fight an android whose artificial intelligence has determined humans must no longer be allowed to spread colonies throughout space.

Episode 22 • Jan 18, 2002 • 43 m

Military personnel are tested to find the best candidate for a very special mission. Each test may eliminate one of the four candidates. But what is the ultimate mission?

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Top Cast

Kevin Conway

Control Voice, The Control Voice

Alex Diakun

Nicholas Prentice, Father Claridge, Minister

Eric Schneider

Alien Inquisitor, Detective Barclay, Dr. Golden

Garvin Cross

Agent Bauer, Hawkes, Lt. Jackson

Larry Musser

Clerk, Detective Pete Button, Dr. Evan Swift

Kavan Smith

Allan, Dominic Langton, Harrison Taylor

Nathaniel DeVeaux

Captain, Col. Birch, Don Hattaway

Scott Swanson

Emil Dobkins, General Baker, Kyle Haller

Tom Butler

Charlie Bouton, Charlie Rogers, Dr. Werner

Andrew Airlie

Don, Dr. Kevington, F.B.I. Agent Corey Lonn

Kristin Lehman

Janet Marshall, Katya Rubinov, Larissa Whitehouse, Lorelle Palmer

David McNally

Pete, Roy Chance, Shak-El, Thomas Vallé

William deVry

Ben, Bartender, Craig Swenson

Tom Heaton

Crazed Man, Jim, Josiah Miller, Red

Bruce Harwood

Dr. Avery Strong, Dr. Norris, Miles Pendergast, Technician

Michael Kopsa

Commander Ivers, Curtis Sawyer, Detective Broder, Engineer

John Novak

Dave Pettigrew, Dr. Stansfield, Tom Grant, Voice of Adam

Robert Moloney

Agent Pinter, Corporal Beauregard Larouche, Lab Technician, Veeter

Robert Lewis

Commander Guy LeClerc, Gould, Jake Sternlight, Miguel

Barry W. Levy

Colonel Bell, David Cohen, Jules Mason, Vila

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