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Ordinary people find themselves in extraordinarily astounding situations, which they each try to solve in a remarkable manner.

United States military leaders plot to overthrow the President because he supports a nuclear disarmament treaty and they fear a Soviet sneak attack.

Frustrated pool champion Jesse Cardiff has beaten everyone except for the deceased James Howard "Fats" Brown. Jesse can only curse his name. But guess who just walked into the pool room on Randolph Street?

The leader of a wagon train across the New Mexico territory in 1847 comes across a highway.

Long-winded bachelor Patrick Thomas McNulty loses his job in Mr. Cooper's garment factory, visits his favorite local tavern, converses with a stranger, and is inexplicably given a stopwatch that halts time.

When unintelligent crook Chester Dietrich, his wife Paula, and her brother Woodward get a hold of a camera that takes pictures of the immediate future, they head to the racetrack to make a quick fortune with their new toy.

When bad guy Henry Francis Valentine dies in a shootout with police, he wakes up in the next world where his every wish is granted forever, and ever.

A suicidally despondent trumpet player finds himself in a bizarre world where he seems to be invisible to everyone, except for one helpful other musician.

Gaining telepathic abilities when his coin lands on its edge, bank clerk Hector B. Poole learns about the difference between other people's plans and fantasies.

Sadistic theatre critic Fitzgerald Fortune buys a gift for his wife Esther's birthday: a player piano that has the power to reveal the souls of all who hear it play. He then uses it to provide "entertainment" for her birthday party.

On the last day of World War II in the Pacific, hot-shot new Lieutenant Katell tries to make his mark on military history and receives a unique perspective on his actions.

Aging Harmon Gordon convinces his brother Dr. Raymond Gordon to inject him with an experimental youth serum so that Harmon will have sufficient energy to keep up with his much younger gold-digging wife Flora.

Tired of his miserable job and wife, a businessman starts dreaming on the train each night, about an old, idyllic town called Willoughby. Soon he has to know whether the town is real and fancies the thought of seeking refuge there.

Bartlett Finchley's paranoia about the machines around proves true.

A businessman sitting in his office inexplicably finds that he is on a production set and in a world where he is an actor. He fights to get back to his home and family.

A writer demonstrates he can control reality simply by dictating changes.

Three astronauts return from man's first flight into outer space and can't remember the trip.

A man travels from a present-day Washington, D.C. social club to 1865, the night of President Abraham Lincoln's assassination.

Leather-jacket-wearing, motorcycle-riding male aliens Scott, Steve, and Fred invade a peaceful neighborhood, where Scott develops a romance with teenage neighbor Ellen Tillman and upsets both his two comrades and Ellen's father Stu.

When Irish ventriloquist Jonathan West cannot find any work, his dummy Caesar suggests that he turn to burglary.

Inept apprentice guardian angel Harmon Cavender is chastised by his superior and given a final chance to earn his wings by helping an unconventional big city woman, the young, socially awkward Agnes Grep.

Singer Floyd Burney searches the backwoods for new songs and finds Mary Rachel and much more deep in the Twilight Zone.

Homeless Nathan Edward Bledsoe steals expensive shoes off of dead gangster Dane's abandoned body, steps into Dane's life, and plans third-party revenge on Dane's killer, his traitorous former business partner Daggett.

An interplanetary expedition from Earth finds an exact duplicate of their ship and themselves crashed on the planet they were surveying. Should they stay or risk taking off and crashing?

Former German SS Captain Gunther Lutze returns to Dachau concentration camp and begins reminiscing about the power he enjoyed there during "the good old days", until he finds himself on trial by the ghosts of those who died at his hands.