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Test Flight
Tales of Tomorrow - S1 - E10
The CEO of an aerospace company is determined to build a spaceship for interplanetary travel and a young scientist convinces him that he can perform the task--but only if he's the first person to travel on the spaceship.
Tales of Tomorrow: Season 1 - 43 Episode s
1x1 - Verdict from Space
August 3, 1951
A defendant on trial, accused of murdering a prominent archaeologist, tells the jury an incredible story of a pending alien invasion.
1x2 - Blunder
August 10, 1951
A scientist is on the verge of developing a new source of incredible power but after his colleagues discover an error in his calculations they find out there's no way to communicate this error to the scientist.
1x3 - A Child is Crying
August 17, 1951
The government attempts to use a young girl as a weapon in the Cold War when she displays powerful mental abilities.
1x4 - The Woman at Land's End
August 24, 1951
1x5 - The Last Man on Earth
August 31, 1951
Martians takeover the Earth and leave only two people alive for experimental purposes.
1x6 - Errand Boy
September 7, 1951
1x7 - The Monsters
September 14, 1951
1x8 - The Dark Angel
September 28, 1951
A doctor discovers that there's something medically strange about his smokin' hot wife.
1x9 - The Crystal Egg
October 12, 1951
The owner of a London curiosity shop delivers a mysterious crystal egg to a university professor for the scientist's opinion on its worth and its properties. The 'egg' proves to be a window to Mars. When the professor loses the egg, he tries to convince people that he is not crazy.
1x10 - Test Flight
October 26, 1951
The CEO of an aerospace company is determined to build a spaceship for interplanetary travel and a young scientist convinces him that he can perform the task--but only if he's the first person to travel on the spaceship.
1x11 - The Search for the Flying Saucer
November 9, 1951
A reporter arrives in a New Mexico town to investigate sightings of flying saucers. But neither he nor some of the town's residents are actually who they appear to be.
1x12 - Enemy Unknown
November 23, 1951
A distinguished astrophysicist refuses to help his government.
1x13 - Sneak Attack
December 7, 1951
During the Cold War, a captured American spy is his country's only hope to avert an attack by a new type of bomb.
1x14 - The Invader
December 21, 1951
A scientist doing research in oceanography witnesses the crash of a UFO into the ocean and sends his son underwater to investigate.
1x15 - The Dune Roller
January 4, 1952
On an island a strange rock begins to grow and move. Scientists that observe the phenomena speculate that an ancient meteor that once hit the island is attempting to reassemble itself.
1x16 - Frankenstein
January 18, 1952
In an adaptation of Mary Shelley's tale, Dr. Frankenstein brings to life a lumbering undead monster who he must then find someway to destroy.
1x17 - 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea: The Chase (1)
January 25, 1952
A young sailor finds himself held captive on a submarine called the Nautilus and commanded by the mysterious Captain Nemo.
1x18 - 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea: The Escape (2)
February 1, 1952
A sailor being held prisoner onboard a submarine by the mysterious Captain Nemo escapes from captivity with the assistance of the captain's daughter.
1x19 - What You Need
February 8, 1952
A writer tries to steal an unusual machine but gets murdered by its owner.
1x20 - Age of Peril
February 15, 1952
A scientist devises a way to help criminals beat lie detector tests.
1x21 - Memento
February 22, 1952
A scientist who's spent his entire life building a spaceship that can travel to Mars discovers that he cannot make the trip.
1x22 - The Children's Room
February 29, 1952
A secret "Children's Room" at a college attracts the attention of intellectual advanced youths. One of them, Walt, is the son of a professor at the university. The professor uncovers that his son and other children are 'mutants' being groomed to assist an alien race in a distant part of the galaxy.
1x23 - Bound Together
March 7, 1952
A space pilot reported missing on a mission to Mars returns unexpectedly to his wife but is he the same person?
1x24 - The Diamond Lens
March 14, 1952
Shortly before he is scheduled to go to the guillotine, a scientist confesses to a priest the fantastic reason why he committed murder to obtain the perfect diamond for use in a microscope.
1x25 - The Fisherman's Wife (aka: Fountain of Youth)
March 21, 1952
Two scientists develop a formula to restore youth and a selfish damsel volunteers to be their first subject.
1x26 - Flight Overdue
March 28, 1952
The husband of an aviatrix who disappeared on a test flight finally learns the truth about his wife's disappearance.
1x27 - And a Little Child
April 4, 1952
A young hillbilly girl has the power to read minds and this power is called upon when a scientist suffers a paralyzing stroke.
1x28 - Sleep No More
April 11, 1952
A young man begs to be kept awake due to the fact that his dreams are turning into horrifying realities.
1x29 - Time to Go
April 18, 1952
A woman finds a bank that doesn't save money--it saves time.
1x30 - Plague from Space
April 25, 1952
A military base commander is forced to make a terrible decision when he learns that Martians have invaded Earth using a deadly combination of bacteria and brainwaves.
1x31 - Red Dust
May 2, 1952
Four members of a space party returning to Earth from Alpha Centauri try to determine what killed the other two members of their party.
1x32 - The Golden Ingot
May 9, 1952
A doctor's unsuccessful experiments cause him to fall into a state of depression which has his daughter worried.
1x33 - Black Planet
May 16, 1952
Two astronomers working together, seek a tenth planet. The senior fears the junior might have found it and is jealous. They are also both interested in Norma, who works with them. When, in the course of a fight between the two men, the senior scientist falls dead - the question is was he killed by the other or not. Norma's brother, a police detective has to solve the case! Leslie Nielsen, Frank Albertson amd Horace MacMahon star.
1x34 - World of Water
May 23, 1952
A scientist discovers a solvent that is capable of dissolving the planet.
1x35 - Little Black Bag
May 30, 1952
A struggling doctor takes his instruments to a pawnshop because his wife complains about their lack of money. Once in the shop, he makes a deal with the pawnbroker for .00 and a mysterious medical bag. Later, it is discovered that the instruments in the bag can perform "miracle cures". Upon close inspection of the instruments, a patent date of July 18, 2450 is revealed.
1x36 - The Exile
June 6, 1952
A scientist receives radiation burns while working with atomic energy.
1x37 - All the Time in the World
June 13, 1952
A man must decide whether or not he wants to survive a hydrogen bomb blast. If he does he'll be the only person remaining on earth--not a pleasant predicament.
1x38 - The Miraculous Serum
June 20, 1952
A miracle life-saving serum has unintended consequences when it's tested on a female patient. Not only does it make the woman immune to diseases but to moral issues as well.
1x39 - Appointment on Mars
June 27, 1952
Three astronauts arrive on Mars, sponsored by a mining company who will share the profits with them. Illness, paranoia and other problems develop until all three are dead - but what caused it?
1x40 - The Duplicates
July 4, 1952
A man on Jupiter is paid a huge sum of money to travel to Earth and kill his duplicate on that planet.
1x41 - Ahead of His Time
July 18, 1952
A lab technician invents a time machine and uses it to travel forward to the year 2052.
1x42 - Sudden Darkness
August 1, 1952
A scientist invents a device which can shut down all the world's electrical power with one flick of the switch.
1x43 - Ice from Space
August 8, 1952
A rocket returns from space with a huge block of ice inside its compartment. An Air Force officer realizes that this block of ice is a form of alien invasion.