Fair rating?The Twilight Zone· Season 4 · Episode 11
The Parallel
An astronaut (Steve Forrest) returns from a space flight to find things much changed during his absence.
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#4In Season 4of 18 rated episodes
#33All-timeof 156 rated episodes
+0.6vs season avgSeason 4 averages 7.2
1963First airedMarch 14, 1963
Guest stars
Jacqueline Scottas Helen Gaines
Morgan Jonesas Captain
Frank Aletteras Colonel William Connacher
Steve Forrestas Major Robert Gaines
Paul Comias PsychiatristShari Lee Bernathas Maggie Gaines
Philip Abbottas General Stanley EatonWilliam Sargentas The Project Manager
Fred Craneas News Anchorman
Crew
Alan Crosland Jr.Director
Rod SerlingWriterShows like The Twilight Zone
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