One Step Beyond (1959)

Drama · Fantasy · Horror

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.

IMDb rating: 7.8 (2,147 votes)
Seasons: 3
Streaming (US): Best tv ever Amazon Channel · The Roku Channel · Xumo Play · Mometu · Tubi TV · Hoopla · Fawesome
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Jul 3, 2026 · 3 seasons indexed

Cast

John Newland Self - Host

Seasons

Season 1 (1959)

6.95 avg 22 episodes 7.1 → 6.6 30 min avg

Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Bride Possessed	7.1	450
2	Night of April 14th	7.1	435
3	Emergency Only	7.7	402
4	The Dark Room	7.1	384
5	Twelve Hours to Live	6.7	284
6	Epilogue	7.1	316
7	The Dream	6.6	266
8	Premonition	6.4	265
9	The Dead Part of the House	7.0	315
10	The Vision	7.0	300
11	The Devil's Laughter	7.0	275
12	The Return of Mitchell Campion	7.2	296
13	The Navigator	7.5	286
14	The Secret	6.9	268
15	The Aerialist	6.5	260
16	The Burning Girl	7.0	258
17	The Haunted U-Boat	7.1	267
18	Image of Death	7.0	229
19	The Captain's Guests	6.6	243
20	Echo	7.1	254
21	Front Runner	6.6	222
22	The Riddle	6.6	229

Season 2 (1959)

6.72 avg 39 episodes 6.6 → 6.0 30 min avg

Rollercoaster

Season 2 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Delusion	6.6	229
2	Ordeal on Locust Street	6.1	212
3	Brainwave	7.1	196
4	Doomsday	6.3	194
5	Night of the Kill	6.6	110
6	The Inheritance	6.1	178
7	The Open Window	6.7	184
8	Message from Clara	6.8	185
9	Forked Lightning	6.2	173
10	Reunion	7.1	163
11	Dead Ringer	6.8	171
12	The Stone Cutter	7.1	137
13	Father Image	7.0	97
14	Make Me Not a Witch	7.3	182
15	The Hand	6.8	169
16	The Justice Tree	7.0	84
17	Earthquake	7.1	168
18	The Forests of the Night	6.5	137
19	Call from Tomorrow	6.1	133
20	Who Are You?	6.7	150
21	The Day the World Wept-The Lincoln Story	7.3	106
22	The Lovers	5.8	135
23	Vanishing Point	7.2	169
24	The Mask	6.8	154
25	The Haunting	6.9	151
26	The Explorer	6.7	159
27	The Clown	7.1	201
28	I Saw You Tomorrow	6.7	145
29	Encounter	6.9	139
30	The Peter Hurkos Story: Part 1	7.2	117
31	The Peter Hurkos Story: Part 2	7.3	119
32	Delia	6.5	152
33	The Visitor	7.4	213
34	Gypsy	6.8	153
35	Contact	6.1	107
36	The Lonely Room	6.4	73
37	House of the Dead	6.3	132
38	Goodbye Grandpa	6.5	138
39	The Storm	6.0	127

Season 3 (1960)

6.96 avg 36 episodes 7.3 → 7.2 30 min avg

Season 3 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Tidalwave	7.3	153
2	Anniversary of a Murder	6.8	138
3	The Death Waltz	7.5	124
4	The Return	6.9	80
5	If You See Sally	8.0	112
6	Moment of Hate	7.1	140
7	To Know the End	6.6	145
8	The Trap	7.2	161
9	The Voice	7.0	85
10	The Promise	7.2	86
11	Tonight at 12:17	7.3	125
12	Where Are They?	7.0	164
13	Legacy of Love	6.7	143
14	Rendezvous	6.8	99
15	The Executioner	7.5	144
16	The Last Round	7.1	147
17	Dead Man's Tale	6.8	138
18	The Sacred Mushroom	7.2	104
19	The Gift	6.2	105
20	Person Unknown	6.4	124
21	Night of Decision	6.0	125
22	The Stranger	7.2	72
23	Justice	7.1	108
24	The Face	6.7	74
25	The Room Upstairs	6.6	79
26	Signal Received	7.7	100
27	The Confession	7.7	92
28	The Avengers	6.9	70
29	The Prisoner	7.3	77
30	Blood Flower	5.8	62
31	The Sorcerer	7.0	109
32	The Villa	6.8	71
33	Midnight	5.5	94
34	The Tiger	7.5	82
35	Nightmare	6.9	66
36	Eyewitness	7.2	76

One Step Beyond (1959)

Cast

Seasons

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