The Fifth Dimension
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".
With each edition, we'll talk about the themes and trivial details of select episodes from the series' five-year run. This is the podcast that lies between the pit of your fears and the summit of your knowledge: Welcome to The Fifth Dimension!
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 34 minutes
- Episodes
- 79
- Years Active
- 2014 - 2020
19. Season 2, Episode 5 "The Howling Man"
This time on The Fifth Dimension, we'll let the Devil loose as we discuss "The Howling Man"! Where exactly is the line between faith and reason? What is humanity's capacity for blaming evil on supe…
00:30:05 |
Mon 01 Dec 2014
18. Season 2, Episode 3 "Nervous Man in a Four Dollar Room"
On this installment of The Fifth Dimension, we'll take a long look in the mirror as we discuss "Nervous Man in a Four Dollar Room"! Is it possible to undo the mistakes of your past? Can you pinpoin…
00:33:01 |
Mon 24 Nov 2014
17. Season 2, Episode 1 "King Nine Will Not Return"
This time on The Fifth Dimension, we'll investigate the ghosts of a man's guilt in "King Nine Will Not Return"! Can guilt be so powerful that it bends reality? How long can a person carry the moral…
00:38:33 |
Mon 17 Nov 2014
16. Season 1, Episode 36 "A World of His Own"
This week on The Fifth Dimension, we'll learn about the power of Dictaphones as we talk about "A World of His Own"! How does a person control the raw, unfiltered power of creation? What constitute…
00:28:11 |
Mon 10 Nov 2014
15. Season 1, Episode 32 "A Passage for Trumpet"
On this episode of The Fifth Dimension, we'll jump in front of a truck before we discuss "A Passage for Trumpet"! What would you do if you had a chance to renew your life? What is the lowest bottom a…
00:33:28 |
Fri 31 Oct 2014
14. Season 1, Episode 30 "A Stop At Willoughby"
This time on The Fifth Dimension, we'll finally get off the train and discuss "A Stop At Willoughby"! What is left for a man who isn't made for this world? Is this all a metaphor for suicide? Could w…
00:35:23 |
Thu 23 Oct 2014
13. Season 1, Episode 28 "A Nice Place to Visit"
Join us on The Fifth Dimension, as we explore a shag-carpeted version of the afterlife in "A Nice Place to Visit"! Is actually getting what we want the worst thing imaginable? Is isolation the true…
00:29:49 |
Fri 17 Oct 2014
12. Season 1, Episode 25 "People Are Alike All Over"
For this installment of The Fifth Dimension, we'll settle in to our new homes and discover that "People Are Alike All Over"! What are humanity's defining traits? Just how small and insignificant is t…
00:30:56 |
Sat 11 Oct 2014
11. Season 1, Episode 22 "The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street"
This episode of The Fifth Dimension breaks down into wild accusations and finger-pointing as we discuss "The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street"! How little does it take to turn neighbor against neighb…
00:39:02 |
Wed 01 Oct 2014
10. Season 1, Episode 20 "Elegy"
This time on The Fifth Dimension, we'll take a long pause and look back fondly on our time with "Elegy"! What is the cost of preserving innocence? Is humanity forever doomed to destroy itself? Why do…
00:36:17 |
Fri 26 Sep 2014
09. Season 1, Episode 17 "The Fever"
On The Fifth Dimension this week, we're holding out for a jackpot in the high-stakes world of "The Fever"! Is this a tale of man vs. machine, or man vs. himself? How quickly can a person abandon the …
00:30:32 |
Wed 17 Sep 2014
08. Season 1, Episode 16 "The Hitch-Hiker"
For this installment of The Fifth Dimension, we'll unbuckle the seatbelts and take a road trip to "The Hitch-Hiker"! What are the dark mysteries hidden within the identity of The Hitch-Hiker? What si…
00:39:47 |
Wed 10 Sep 2014
07. Season 1, Episode 15 "I Shot An Arrow Into the Air"
Join us on The Fifth Dimension as we examine the fate of the crew of the Arrow One in "I Shot An Arrow Into The Air"! What happens to human nature when civilization is a distant memory? Can the milk…
00:40:17 |
Wed 03 Sep 2014
06. Season 1, Episode 14 "Third From The Sun"
This time on The Fifth Dimension, we'll play some cards and have a little lemonade as we ponder the details of "Third From the Sun". How far would you go to protect your loved ones from annihilation?…
00:38:00 |
Thu 28 Aug 2014
05. Season 1, Episode 12 "What You Need"
On this edition of The Fifth Dimension, we'll take a peek in the suitcase as we tackle "What You Need". Are those unwilling to embrace their failures doomed to repeat them? Is patience the most sacre…
00:34:39 |
Fri 22 Aug 2014
04. Season 1, Episode 8 "Time Enough At Last"
For this installment of The Fifth Dimension, we'll go down to the vault as we explore "Time Enough At Last"! What would you do if you were suddenly the last person on Earth? Is loneliness as deadly a…
00:36:12 |
Fri 15 Aug 2014
03. Season 1, Episode 7 "The Lonely"
On this edition of The Fifth Dimension, we'll visit the harsh desert realms of a man's isolation as we discuss "The Lonely": How much loneliness can one man take? What is the dividing line between hu…
00:34:47 |
Thu 07 Aug 2014
02. Season 1, Episode 5 "Walking Distance"
This time on The Fifth Dimension, we'll order up three scoops of chocolate and revisit our youth as we tackle "Walking Distance": Can you really never go home again? What separates idyllic fantasy fr…
00:50:53 |
Thu 07 Aug 2014
01. Season 1, Episode 1 "Where Is Everybody?"
Welcome to The Fifth Dimension! Your hosts Richard Arnold and Trent Urness kick off this new series with in-depth analysis of The Twilight Zone's 1959 pilot episode: "Where Is Everybody?": Will our h…
00:38:52 |
Thu 07 Aug 2014
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