The Outer Limits
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Good for friends night · teens · binge-friendly
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Is The Outer Limits worth watching?
Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78 (IMDb 8.1 and Rotten Tomatoes 93%).
Is The Outer Limits okay for kids?
Not for young kids: it's rated TV-PG in the United States for disturbing imagery and violence, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.
How long does it take to watch The Outer Limits?
49 h
About 49 hours: 49 episodes in 2 seasons of about 60 minutes each, aired from 1963 to 1965.
Can I half-watch The Outer Limits?
No, it needs your attention: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for philosophical and 8 for ambiguity.
Will The Outer Limits scare me?
At times: scares are rated 6 of 10.
What tropes does The Outer Limits use?
TV Tropes lists 158 tropes for it, including Bizarre Alien Reproduction, Psychic Static, and Mildly Military.