The Twilight Zone Premiered Date, Network, Genre, Cast

Premiered Date

October 2, 1959

Genre

Sci-Fi

Network

CBS

Cast

Jordan Peele, Forest Whitaker, Rod Serling, Charles Aidman, Robin Ward

Jordan Peele

as Narrated by (2019)

Forest Whitaker

as Presenter (2002-2003)

1924-1975

Rod Serling

as Presenter

1925-1993

Charles Aidman

as Narrated by (1985 - 1987)

Robin Ward

as Narrated by (1988-1989)

About The Twilight Zone

About

Genre-blending anthology series with each episode featuring characters dealing with paranormal, futuristic, Kafkaesque and other unusual events. It won two Emmy Awards for Outstanding Writing Achievement in Drama as well as a Golden Globe.

Trivia

The show was created by Rod Serling. Serling also served as the show's narrator, executive producer and head writer. The series was revived in 1985 and 2002, and was greenlit for a reboot in 2017 with Jordan Peele attached.