The Fifth Dimension

The Fifth Dimension

By Richard Arnold and Trent UrnessTV & FilmArts
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The Fifth Dimension episodes

  • 39. Season 3, Episode 14 "Five Characters In Search of an Exit"

    On this episode of The Fifth Dimension, we're fashioning a grappling hook as we discuss “Five Characters in Search of an Exit”! Is it true that "Hell is other people"? Are infinity and eternity the most terrifying concepts of all? Or is it bagpipes? Get all the answers on this episode of The Fifth Dimension!

    30 min
  • 38. Season 3, Episode 12 "The Jungle"

    This week on the Fifth Dimension, we're crossing our fingers for luck as we discuss “The Jungle”! Is all superstition equally invalid? When it comes to the dangers of black magic, are people better off safe than sorry? Where does one acquire a dead goat on an hour’s notice? Find out this week on The Fifth Dimension!
    33 min
  • 37. Season 3, Episode 10 "The Midnight Sun"
    This time on the Fifth Dimension, we're applying liberal amounts of sunblock as we discuss “The Midnight Sun”! Can the human capacity for kindness overcome the desperate struggle for survival? How does one go forward with daily life knowing the world is about to end? Did this episode steal its ideas from a British sci-fi movie released around the same time? Get all the answers this week on The Fifth Dimension!
    30 min
  • 36. Season 3, Episode 8 "It's a Good Life"

    On this episode of the Fifth Dimension, we're wishing everything into the cornfield as we discuss “It's a Good Life”! Are there fates even worse than death? Can a society be so oppressed that it censors itself? Is "cornfield" just a metaphor for the inevitable death of our childhood dreams? Find out this week on The Fifth Dimension!

    37 min
  • 35. Season 3, Episode 9 "Deaths-Head Revisited"

    This week on the Fifth Dimension, we're revisiting the horrors of the past as we discuss “Deaths-Head Revisited”. Are even the most evil of human beings subject to the temptations of nostalgia? Can there ever really be justice for victims of crimes against humanity? Should the physical remains of the Holocaust be destroyed in order to promote healing, or instead preserved as a reminder of the capacity of humanity for evil? Get all the answers, and even more questions, this week on The Fifth Dimension.

    32 min
  • 34. Season 3, Episode 6 "The Mirror"
    On this episode of the Fifth Dimension, we're building a list of enemies as we discuss “The Mirror”! Can an object really be cursed, or does all of its power lie in the human imagination? Are dictatorships doomed to an endless cycle of revolution and restoration? How difficult was it to find convincing fake mustaches in 1961? Find out this week on this episode The Fifth Dimension!
    36 min
  • 33. Season 3, Episode 5 "A Game of Pool"

    This time on The Fifth Dimension, we're chalking up the cue and taking aim at “A Game of Pool”! What is the real cost of being a champion? Are those who try to overtake a legend doomed to perpetual unhappiness? How does one earn the nickname "Fats"? Get all the answers on this edition of The Fifth Dimension!

    33 min
  • 32. Season 3, Episode 4 "The Passersby"

    On this edition of The Fifth Dimension, it's an old-fashioned debate over states' rights and Northern aggression as we discuss “The Passersby”! Can the need for revenge sustain a person's existence, even after death? How has The Twilight Zone's view of the Civil War aged over the years? In the long list of Abraham Lincoln cameos, where does this one rank? Find out this week on The Fifth Dimension!

    31 min
  • 31. Season 3, Episode 3 "The Shelter"

    This time on The Fifth Dimension, we'll duck and cover as we discuss “The Shelter”! Are human beings innately selfish? Are the bonds of friendship doomed to crumble when everything is on the line? Which is more valuable: water or perfume? Get all the answers, this week on The Fifth Dimension!

    40 min
  • 30. Season 2, Episode 29 "The Obsolete Man"

    On this week's episode of The Fifth Dimension, we'll stand trial as we discuss “The Obsolete Man”! Does the inevitable forward progress of civilization guarantee the destruction of the human soul? Is it possible for the State to legislate the human intellect? Is interpretive dance the ultimate punishment? All this and more, this week on The Fifth Dimension!

    39 min

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Brace yourself as you approach that signpost up ahead! On The Fifth Dimension, hosts Richard Arnold and Trent Urness bring you analysis of the best and worst of the original Rod Serling series "The Twilight Zone".