One Step Beyond

Overview

Alcoa Presents: One Step Beyond is an American anthology series created by Merwin Gerard. The original series ran for three seasons on ABC from January 1959 to July 1961.

Episodes

The Bride Possessed

S01E01 The Bride Possessed

January 20, 1959
Matt Conroy is startled when on their honeymoon his wide-eyed, Louisiana-drawling wife Sally suddenly becomes a determined and demanding woman with no accent who denies even knowing him.
Night of April 14th

S01E02 Night of April 14th

January 27, 1959
A young Englishwoman is suddenly wracked by dreams of drowning in the ocean. She is stunned when her fiancée tells her that he has prepared a surprise honeymoon trip for them--they're sailing to New York...
Emergency Only

S01E03 Emergency Only

February 3, 1959 6.0
A set of circumstances outside the norm.
The Dark Room

S01E04 The Dark Room

February 10, 1959 30 min
A female photojournalist on assignment in France takes an apartment and begins to work with a somewhat mysterious male model. Thngs come to a head when she has a brush with the supernatural that could...
Twelve Hours to Live

S01E05 Twelve Hours to Live

February 17, 1959
Even a broken clock is right twice a day.
Epilogue

S01E06 Epilogue

February 24, 1959
A recovering alcoholic returns to his family from an extended stay in rehabilitation. His sobriety is put to the test, as are his beliefs in the supernatural, when his son is trapped in a cave-in.
The Dream

S01E07 The Dream

March 3, 1959
In 1940, a fearful Britain awaits invasion by Nazi forces. A husband and his wife, separated by their wartime assignments, suddenly dream that each is in danger, and both try frantically to see if their...
Premonition

S01E08 Premonition

March 10, 1959
Forewarned is forearmed.
The Dead Part of the House

S01E09 The Dead Part of the House

March 17, 1959
A young girl moves into a new house with her father and aunt, and before long, she makes friends with the ghosts of three girls who reside in an upstairs nursery -- though the adults...
The Vision

S01E10 The Vision

March 24, 1959 30 min
In the trenches in WWI, soldiers as usual are dying like flies as expected. All of a sudden the French troops drop their arms and walk very serenely away from the front. Hearing of this...
The Devil's Laughter

S01E11 The Devil's Laughter

March 31, 1959
The condemned man's not for hanging.
The Return of Mitchell Campion

S01E12 The Return of Mitchell Campion

April 7, 1959
A man is known by everyone on a Caribbean island he has never visited before. Soon he too remembers, but he was in the hospital at the time of the supposed visit...
The Navigator

S01E13 The Navigator

April 14, 1959 8.0 30 min
The crew of a nineteenth century sailing ship find that somebody has altered its course before catching a stowaway, a mute, soaking wet Oriental whom they clap in irons. The alteration in course leads them...
The Secret

S01E14 The Secret

April 21, 1959 30 min
Is she, or is she not, unfaithful?
The Aerialist

S01E15 The Aerialist

April 28, 1959 30 min
An argument between two trapeze artists results in an accident in which one is paralyzed. The other is torn by guilt and depression, until supernatural forces began to change his world.
The Burning Girl

S01E16 The Burning Girl

May 5, 1959 7.0 30 min
Everywhere she goes, you need a fire hose.
The Haunted U-Boat

S01E17 The Haunted U-Boat

May 12, 1959
While on patrol during WWII, a German U-boat attempts to evade detection from the sonar of the American and British ships. But their location is repeatedly betrayed by the noise of a rhythmic banging sound...
The Image of Death

S01E18 The Image of Death

May 19, 1959
""Let her paint an inch thick...""
The Captain's Guests

S01E19 The Captain's Guests

May 26, 1959 8.0 30 min
The Captain and Mr. & Mrs. Courtney.
Echo

S01E20 Echo

June 2, 1959
A man is found innocent of his wife's murder. Her brother arrives from New Zealand and precipitates the real culprit's capture.
Front Runner

S01E21 Front Runner

June 9, 1959 30 min
A jockey plays foul, and finally is brought up short.
The Riddle

S01E22 The Riddle

June 16, 1959
An irrational hatred in an American tourist on the Bombay-Calcutta Mail is considered in terms of metempsychosis.

Cast

John Newland
John Newland
Self - Host

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