Peuplée de monstres et de machines infernales, cette série de science-fiction, dont les épisodes n'ont aucun lien les uns avec les autres (à part une poignée d'exceptions de la deuxième série), a fait suite à la diffusion de La Quatrième Dimension (The Twilight Zone). Les histoires mises en scène ont très souvent un contenu social et politique, sans doute en raison de l'époque de guerre froide que vivaient les États-Unis et l'URSS. C'est une série dont le but évident est de montrer les limites de la science et des hommes de science dans leur mégalomanie. Elle exploite des peurs au niveau sociétal au contraire de la quatrième dimension plus centrée sur le comportement de l'homme.
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Seconds rôles
| Jacqueline Scott | Carol Maxwell, Dr. Alicia Hendrix |
| Allyson Ames | Arndis Pollard, Loreen |
| Don Gordon | Dave Crowell, Luis B. Spain |
| Janos Prohaska | The Mikie, Thetan (non crédité) |
| Dabney Coleman | Dr. Williams, James Custer |
| James Shigeta | AIO Captain Newa, Maj. Jong |
| Joan Camden | Ann Pearson, Prof. Stephanie Linden |
| Henry Scott | Electronics, FBI Agent Marshall |
| Konstantin Shayne | Dr. Philip Fletcher, The Gardener |
| Linda Hutchings | Arlene Schnabel, The Nurse |
| George Macready | Dr. Marshall, Larry K. Hillerman |
| Crahan Denton | Dr. Matthew James, Sheriff Simon Stakefield |
| Dabbs Greer | E. F. Larkin, Mr. Bishop |
| Gail Kobe | Janet, Janet Doweling |
| Curt Conway | Dr. Philip Mendl, Franklin Karlin |
| Leonard Nimoy | Judson Ellis, Konig |
| James B. Sikking | Botany, Orderly |
| Donald Harron | Art Harris |
| Dee Pollock | Francis Hadley, P.F.C. |
| James Frawley | Robert Renaldo |
| Kim Hector | Johnny Subiron |
| Lee Philips | Radio DJ Gene 'Buddy' Maxwell |
| Jill Haworth | Cathy Evans |
| Alan Baxter | Col. Grover |
| Henry Darrow | Policeman |
| Carroll O'Connor | Deimos |
| BarBara Luna | Gaby Christian |
| Diana Sands | Dr. Julia Harrison |
| Eddie Albert | Andy Thorne |
| Dewey Martin | Jim Darcy |
| Burt Metcalfe | Eddie Phillips |
| Bert Remsen | Frank Summers |
| Billy Green Bush | Tom - Duckhunter #3 (as William Bush) |
| Donald Pleasence | Harold J. Finley |
| Edward Mulhare | Professor Mathers |
| Jeff Corey | Byron Lomax |
| Alfred Ryder | Edgar Price |
| Ed Asner | Detective Sgt. Thomas Siroleo |
| Grace Lee Whitney | Carla Duveen |
| Larry Pennell | Dr. Evan Marshall |
| Geoffrey Horne | Wade Norton |
| John Anderson | Ebonite Interrogator |
| Howard Da Silva | Thurman Cutler (as Howard da Silva) |
| June Havoc | Karen Thorne |
| Leslie Stevens | Election Returns Commentator (voix) (non crédité) |
| Leonard Stone | Dr. Phillip Gainer |
| John Marley | Dr. Sigmund Hindeman |
| Gary Merrill | Dr. James Hamilton, Major Roger Brothers |
| Francis De Sales | Prison Warden (as Francis de Sales) |
| Lloyd Nolan | Tom Kagan |
| Bruce Dern | Ben Garth |
| Barry Morse | Phobos One |
| Kay E. Kuter | Limbo Being |
| Harry Guardino | Major Roger Brothers, Dr. James Hamilton |
| Jerry Douglas | Tom Evans |
| Gladys Cooper | Mrs. Palmer |
| Ed Nelson | Col. Luke Stone |
| Cliff Robertson | Alan Maxwell |
| Frank Maxwell | Dr. Keenan |
| Harry Townes | Dr. Clifford Scott |
| Buck Taylor | Gard Hayden |
| Cedric Hardwicke | Colas (as Sir Cedric Hardwicke) |
| Adam West | Major Merritt |
| Ford Rainey | D.A. Thomas Coyle |
| Arthur Hunnicutt | Lamont |
| Joe De Santis | Colonel William Campbell |
| Janet Blair | Lynn Arthur |
| Barry Jones | Dwight Hartley |
| Bernard Kates | Dr. Whorf |
| Grant Williams | Major Douglas McKinnon |
| James McCallion | Dr. Tremaine |
| Jay Novello | Prof. Arivello |
| Gene Raymond | Sawyer |
| James Hong | Wen Li |
| James Yagi | Li Kwan |
| Joseph V. Perry | Police Chief (as Joseph Perry) |
| Don C. Harvey | Military Commander (as Don Harvey) |
| Clarence Lung | Maj. Ho Chi-Wong |
| Emma Tyson | Jane Darcy |
| Dorothy Green | Matron |
| Coby Denton | Sentry |
| Anne Loos | Emily Radcliffe |
| Harry Ellerbe | Finley's Doctor |
| Fred Beir | Steve Crandon |
| Constance Cavendish | Gert 'the Bread' Evans |
| George Pelling | Policeman |
| Clay Tanner | Fred - Duckhunter #1 |
| Hal Bokar | Bert - Duckhunter #2 |
| Lee Zimmer | Carl Ford - TV Announcer |
| John Considine | Lt, Bertram Cabot |
| Karl Held | Capt. Joseph Reardon |
| Jack Raine | Old Man (scenes deleted) |
| Joanne Gilbert | Barbara Scott |
| C. Lindsay Workman | Dr. Anderson (as Lindsay Workman) |
| John Newton | Peterson |
| Jane Langley | Nurse |
| Art Alisi | Sergeant |
| Barry Atwater | Dr. Jonas Temple |
| Ken Renard | Caretaker |
| David Garner | Ralph |
| Bill Gunn | Lt. James P. Willowmore |
| Lillian Adams | Dix's Mother |
| Lisa Mann | Krug's Governess |
| Gene Darfler | Warren Edgar Morley |
| Edward Colmans | Servant |
| Jon Silo | Oswaldo |
| Claude Woolman | Maj. Roger Hill |
| Hugh Langtry | Chromoite |
| Gene Tyburn | Goldsmith |
| Don Ross | Haddon |
| Bob Kelljan | Frank Brant |
| Anthony Jochim | Dr. Mordecai Spazman |
| Dee Hartford | Mrs. Clarke |
| Joanna Frank | Regina |
| Booth Colman | Doctor Howard Warren |
| Chris Warfield | Johnny |
| Len Lesser | Sforza Water & Power worker |
| John Graham | Supervisor |
| Chita Rivera | Mrs. Dame |
| Lee Kinsolving | Ethan Wechsler |
| John Milford | John Bartlett |
| Bennye Gatteys | Anna Bishop |
| Burt Douglas | Man |
| John Kellogg | Major Nathan Jennings |
| Janet De Gore | Mara Matthews |
| Joe E. Tata | Deputy (as Joey Tata) |
| Arthur Batanides | Lt. Ken Galvin |
| Arnold Merritt | Tommy Shadbury |
| John McLiam | Arjay Beasley |
| Alex Nicol | Gen. Lee Stocker |
| Angela Clarke | Sueann Beasley |
| Hari Rhodes | Lt. Ernie Travers |
| Herman Rudin | Prof. Henry Lacosta |
| Luana Anders | Theresa Ames |
| MacDonald Carey | Roy Benjamin |
| Betsy Jones-Moreland | Julie Griffith |
| Gloria Grahame | Florida Patton |
| Bill Hart | Calco Galaxy Alien |
| Flip Mark | Kenny Benjamin |
| Marion Ross | Agnes Benjamin |
| Joyce Van Patten | Rhea Cashman |
| Bob Johnson | The Senator (voix) |
| David Opatoshu | Ralph Cashman |
| Frank Puglia | Father Fontana |
| Bert Freed | Joe Hayden |
| Glenn Cannon | Teenage Luminos |
| Joseph Ruskin | Collins |
| Barry Russo | Dr. Terrell |
| Howard Caine | Leon Chambers |
| Henry Brandon | General Crawford |
| Barbara Rush | Leonora Edmond |
| Jill Hill | Toni Kagan |
| Allen Jaffe | The Enemy |
| Lloyd Gough | Gen. Claiborne |
| Malachi Throne | Dr. Mike |
| Catherine McLeod | Abby Kagan |
| Dean Harens | Medical Technician |
| Lawrence Montaigne | Construction |
| Julian Burton | Reporter #1 |
| Joan Freeman | Elizabeth Dunn |
| Marcelle Hebert | Miss Willett (as Marcel Hebert) |
| Keith Andes | Dr. Peter Wayne |
| James Doohan | Police Lt. Branch |
| Jack Wilson | Sergeant Jackson |
| Barbara Wilkin | Susan Wayne |
| Arlene Martel | Consuelo Biros |
| Abraham Sofaer | Arch |
| Joe Maross | General Winston |
| Chris Alcaide | Colonel Danvers |
| Anthony Costello | Lieutenant Bowman |
| Marianna Hill | Nina |
| Hugh Sanders | Sheriff Barclay |
| Ken Drake | The Judge |
| Christine Matchett | Evie |
| Jan Shutan | Mrs. Subiron |
| Joanne Stewart | Miss Steen |
| Leon Askin | Shop Superintendent |
| David Brady | Danny Masters |
| Constance Towers | Laura James |
| Alan Gifford | The Guide |
| Jeffrey Stone | The Cop |
| Jonathan Hole | The Pedestrian |
| Ivy Bethune | Miss Thorsen |
| Charles H. Radilak | Michael Lint |
| Larry Ward | Keith Ellis |
| Elizabeth Perry | Jennifer Barham |
| Anthony Eisley | Col. Alex Barham |
| Douglas Kennedy | Gen. Daniel Pettit |
| John Caper Jr. | Adam Link (voix) |
Fiche technique The Outer Limits
- Serie tournee en anglais
- Pays États-Unis
- Production Lou Morheim, Sam White, Leslie Stevens











