If you’re looking for some great TV for the spooky season, you still really can’t beat The Twilight Zone. The series was revolutionary for the time and hasn’t lost any of its relevance today. With just the right amount of scares, thought-provoking concepts, and fun, it’s the perfect series to binge this Halloween.
The Twilight Zone was not only a fantastic piece of entertainment but an important part of American culture. Rod Serling’s famed series took a different approach to storytelling and influenced future generations for decades to come.
What really made the series stand out, was the intelligent writing and social commentary packed into each episode. On the surface, it might deal with sci-fi and fantasy, underneath we find very real issues like mental health, war, and prejudice.
Many stories, even came directly from Rod Serling’s real-life World War II Experience. Follow the link below to take a look back at this incredible series.
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