The Special One (The Outer Limits)

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“The Special One”
The Outer Limits episode
Episode no.	Season 1 Episode 28
Written by	Oliver Crawford
Directed by	Gerd Oswald
Guest stars	Macdonald Carey Richard Ney Flip Mark
Photographed by	Kenneth Peach
Production no.	31
Original airdate	April 6, 1964
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List of The Outer Limits episodes

"The Special One" is an episode of the original The Outer Limits television show. It first aired on 6 April 1964, during the first season.

Contents 1 Plot 2 Closing narration 3 Cast 4 External links

[edit] Plot

An alien transports to earth in order to re-educate children in a plot to take over the world. One of the children realizes the alien is up to no good and rebels against his teacher, banishing him from earth forever.

[edit] Closing narration

The mold of a man stems from the mind of a child. Educators and emperors have known this from time immemorial. So have tyrants.

[edit] Cast

• Richard Ney – as Mr. Zeno
• Flip Mark – as Kenny Benjamin
• Macdonald Carey – as Roy Benjamin
• Marion Ross – as Agnes "Aggie" Benjamin
• Edward Platt – as Mr. Terrence
• Jason Wingreen – as Bill Turner
• Bert Freed – as Joe Hayden

[edit] External links

• Detailed episode guide by 'Monsieur Vincent'
• "The Special One (The Outer Limits)" at TV.com