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Science Fiction Theatre - S2 - E19

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A biologist believes that he can predict people's lives by studying their ancestors.

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Science Fiction Theatre: Season 2 - 39 Episode s

2x1 - Signals From the Heart
April 7, 1956
A policeman who wears an electronic heart transmitter has a heart attack and is searched for by doctors and his fellow police.
2x2 - The Long Sleep
April 14, 1956
A scientist is forced to put a dying young boy into deep freeze by a desperate father.
2x3 - Who Is This Man?
April 21, 1956
A hypnosis experiment goes wrong when a man adopts the personality of a murderer who was hanged in 1882.
2x4 - The Green Bomb
April 28, 1956
A scientist uses stolen material to build an atomic bomb in his house.
2x5 - When a Camera Fails
May 5, 1956
A doctor is suspected of insanity when he claims that he can see perfectly preserved images from the past by using special eyeglasses.
2x6 - Bullet Proof
May 12, 1956
A bank robber uses a resistant metal left behind by an alien spaceship as a shield.
2x7 - The Flicker
May 19, 1956
Two police inspectors attempt to prove that a man was killed because of the hypnotic effect caused by a movie screen Flicker.
2x8 - The Unguided Missile
May 26, 1956
A young woman becomes a national security risk when her ESP abilities pick up top-secret defense formulas.
2x9 - Mind Machine
June 23, 1956
A dying scientist transmits his knowledge through a brain-transmitting machine.
2x10 - The Missing Waveband
June 16, 1956
A scientist receives scientific information from a prisoner on a totalitarian world millions of light years away.
2x11 - The Human Experiment
June 23, 1956
A scientist develops a powerful serum and experiments with it at her country home. The serum transforms her subjects into superbeings who take her prisoner.
2x12 - Man Who Didn't Know
June 30, 1956
After a plane crash, a jet pilot recovers with no memories of his recent past. He is unaware that he has been implanted with an enemy spying device.
2x13 - End of Tomorrow
July 7, 1956
A scientist defects to the west and claims to have a serum that will destroy all viruses. A doctor, however, believes the serum to be a weapon that is designed to cause mass sterility.
2x14 - The Phantom Car
July 21, 1956
A sheriff and a geologist join forces to stop the rampage of a radio controlled car.
2x15 - Beam of Fire
July 28, 1956
After top scientists are killed by an alien beam, a scientist discovers that space scouts are trying to stop mankind's progress into space.
2x16 - The Legend of Crater Mountain
August 18, 1956
A small town Arizona teacher discovers that some of her students have telepathic powers.
2x17 - Living Lights
August 25, 1956
A scientist creates the atmosphere of Venus in a bell-jar to prove that life can exist there. He, however, doesn't anticipate the strange creatures of floating light that appear in, and then escape from, his bell-jar.
2x18 - Jupitron
September 15, 1956
A man and woman are transported to a moon of Jupiter where a long missing scientist gives then a formula for creating synthetic food.
2x19 - The Throwback
September 22, 1956
A biologist believes that he can predict people's lives by studying their ancestors.
2x20 - Miracle of Doctor Dove
September 29, 1956
Investigators try to locate three vanished nutrition experts who may have found the key to longer life.
2x21 - One Thousand Eyes
October 6, 1956
After a scientist is murdered and the main suspect dies, a police scientist reconstructs the crime with a revolutionary camera.
2x22 - Brain Unlimited
October 13, 1956
While testing an anti-black-out serum a pilot is forced to eject. He later tries to reconstruct the event by speeding up his brain.
2x23 - Death at My Fingertips
October 20, 1956
A student is framed for murder by someone forging fingerprint evidence. It is later discovered that the real killer knows how to transfer finger prints through plastic skin grafts.
2x24 - Survival in Box Canyon
November 3, 1956
A rescue operation tries to locate a pilot whose plane crashed in an atomic bonb testing area.
2x25 - The Voice
November 10, 1956
A ESP skeptic discovers evidence that may save the life of a man sentenced to death. When his plane crashes, the skeptic is forced to us ESP to transmit the crucial evidence to prison authorities.
2x26 - Three Minute Mile
November 17, 1956
A football star is given a serum that increases his strength.
2x27 - The Last Barrier
November 24, 1956
In a secret test the US launches a rocket to photograph the moon. In order to maintain security the government plants a story that the rocket is actually a flying saucer. Reports come in, however, that lead them to believe that there are flying saucers out there.
2x28 - Signals from the Moon
December 1, 1956
A diplomat from an eastern country must undergo a delicate operation involving bouncing a video signal off the moon after he is injured by an assassin's bullet.
2x29 - Doctor Robot
December 8, 1956
A digital computing machine designed to translate human languages appears to have been tampered with. An investigation reveals, however, that a staff member has been secretly using the computer to evaluate medical alternatives for his critically ill wife.
2x30 - The Human Circuit
December 15, 1956
A rescue operation is mounted when a dancer's clairvoyant vision of a stranded pilot is electronically reproduced.
2x31 - The Miracle Hour
December 22, 1956
A boy blinded in an automobile accident is treated by a doctor using a new technique involving lights.
2x32 - Sun Gold
December 29, 1956
Evidence of a 2,000 year old nuclear explosion is uncovered in the Peruvian Andes. Explorers go there and discover the skeleton of a ""visitor from the sky"" who provided the Incas with incredible secrets including the ability to harness the power of sunlight.
2x33 - Facsimile
January 5, 1957
Three top scientists fall victim to a mysterious disease. An investigation reveals that the lab they worked in has been picking up and amplifying pain impulses from a hospital across town.
2x34 - Killer Tree
January 12, 1957
A scientist investigates a tree with an ancient reputation of breathing death. He discovers that the area surrounding the tree releases a colorless, odorless, and deadly gas.
2x35 - Gravity Zero
January 19, 1957
Two scientists who are about to lose their jobs, astound the world with a process that neutralizes gravity.
2x36 - The Magic Suitcase
January 26, 1957
A young boy and his grandfather find a mysterious suitcase that appears to be a power plant capable of producing an unlimited amount of energy.
2x37 - Bolt of Lightning
February 2, 1957
An investigation reveals that a scientist died and his entire building was destroyed when he tried to build a flying saucer.
2x38 - The Strange Lodger
February 9, 1957
A strange man sends signals to a bright light 1,000 miles away. Before authorities can grab him, he disappears.
2x39 - Sound That Kills
April 6, 1957
A scientist must clear his name when he is accused of murdering someone with an ultrasonic weapon he has created.

2x1 - Signals From the Heart

2x2 - The Long Sleep

2x3 - Who Is This Man?

2x4 - The Green Bomb

2x5 - When a Camera Fails

2x6 - Bullet Proof

2x7 - The Flicker

2x8 - The Unguided Missile

2x9 - Mind Machine

2x10 - The Missing Waveband

2x11 - The Human Experiment

2x12 - Man Who Didn't Know

2x13 - End of Tomorrow

2x14 - The Phantom Car

2x15 - Beam of Fire

2x16 - The Legend of Crater Mountain

2x17 - Living Lights

2x18 - Jupitron

2x19 - The Throwback

2x20 - Miracle of Doctor Dove

2x21 - One Thousand Eyes

2x22 - Brain Unlimited

2x23 - Death at My Fingertips

2x24 - Survival in Box Canyon

2x25 - The Voice

2x26 - Three Minute Mile

2x27 - The Last Barrier

2x28 - Signals from the Moon

2x29 - Doctor Robot

2x30 - The Human Circuit

2x31 - The Miracle Hour

2x32 - Sun Gold

2x33 - Facsimile

2x34 - Killer Tree

2x35 - Gravity Zero

2x36 - The Magic Suitcase

2x37 - Bolt of Lightning

2x38 - The Strange Lodger

2x39 - Sound That Kills

S1: Season 1

S2: Season 2