Tempests
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| The Outer Limits episode | |
|---|---|
| “Tempests” | |
| Episode no. | Season 3 Episode 9 |
| Guest star(s) | Eric McCormack as John Virgil, Burt Young as Captain Parker, Charlene Fernetz as Corinne Virgil, Marie Stillin as Governor Mudry, Kenneth Welsh as Dr. Vasquez, Lee Taylor as Colonel Lynne |
| Writer(s) | Hart Hanson |
| Director | Mario Azzopardi |
| Production no. | 53 |
| Original airdate | 7 March 1997 |
| Episode chronology | |
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| “Heart's Desire” | “Awakening” |
"Tempests" is an episode of The Outer Limits television show. It first aired on 7 March 1997, during the third season.
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[edit] Introduction
A spaceship crashes while on a mission of mercy. One of the crew is bitten by a strange spider-like creature and begins to hallucinate — unable to tell what is real, and what is fantasy.
[edit] Opening narration
- "What is freedom but the ability to make choices? Between courage and cowardice, duty and love, or even... heaven and hell. The nature of the choices we make define us as human beings. We choose the world we inhabit."
[edit] Plot synopsis
Spoiler warning: Plot and/or ending details follow.
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[edit] Closing narration
- "Each of us creates his own world. We conjure paradises from our hopes, and nightmares born of fear. But what if they are both illusions?"
