The Twilight Zone is an American media brand based on Rod Serling's anthology television series. The episodes cover a wide range of genres, including fantasy, science fiction, absurdism, dystopian fiction, suspense, horror, supernatural drama, dark comedy, and psychological thrillers, and they usually end with a macabre or surprising twist and a moral. It was a critical and popular success, and it introduced many Americans to popular science fiction and fantasy motifs. From 1959 until 1964, the initial series, which was shot entirely in black and white, aired on CBS for five seasons.
Rod Serling was an American screenwriter, playwright, television producer, and narrator/on-screen presenter best known for his 1950s live television plays and the anthology television series The Twilight Zone. On and off the screen, Serling was involved in politics and worked to shape television industry standards. He was known as Hollywood's "angry young man," arguing with television executives and sponsors on a variety of subjects such as censorship, racism, and war.
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