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Ominous

242 episodes

  1. X Minus One

    Perigi's Wonderful Dolls

    Sunday, June 5, 1955 · 28:17 · Ep 7

    A family visits a peculiar doll shop where the dolls seem lifelike and intelligent, leading to an unexpected encounter with their mysterious proprietor, Santo Parigi.

    • Ominous
    • Supernatural
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
  2. Suspense

    Zero Hour

    Tuesday, April 5, 1955 · 24:57 · Ep 592

    In 'Zero Hour,' a young girl named Mink becomes engrossed in a game called 'Invasion,' which she plays with her friends. As the game escalates, her mother begins to sense that something more sinister is at play.

    • Ominous
    • Murder
    • Supernatural
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
  3. Escape

    The Price of the Head (Hans Conreid)

    Saturday, August 7, 1954 · 29:30 · Ep 221

    Christopher Pellet, a drunken white man in the South Pacific, faces danger from both the locals and a gunboat. His only friend, a native named Karaki, harbors a dark secret about Pellet's fate.

    • Ominous
    • Murder
    • Survival
    • Psychological
    • Drama
  4. Escape

    The Scarlet Plague

    Thursday, April 8, 1954 · 24:10 · Ep 209

    A deadly plague sweeps across the world, threatening to eradicate humanity. Professor James Smith struggles to understand the chaos and survival in a decaying society.

    • Ominous
    • Survival
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Drama
  5. Escape

    The Return

    Thursday, April 1, 1954 · 29:02 · Ep 208

    A traveler in North Africa seeks the perfect place to escape life's struggles, guided by a mysterious blind beggar. However, the journey leads him to a terrifying realization about the nature of perfection.

    • Ominous
    • Survival
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Mystery
  6. Escape

    Zero Hour

    Sunday, October 4, 1953 · 22:47 · Ep 203

    In Zero Hour, a seemingly innocent children's game called Invasion takes a dark turn as Mrs. Morris becomes increasingly concerned about her daughter Mink's obsession with it. As the game escalates, the stakes rise for the family, leading to a terrifying confrontation.

    • Ominous
    • Psychological
    • Supernatural
    • Crime
    • Mystery
  7. Escape

    The Log

    Sunday, September 20, 1953 · 29:01 · Ep 201

    A submarine captain makes a final voyage with his beloved ship, the SS Seagull, which is set to be scrapped. As the crew prepares to abandon ship, the captain faces a fate that may seal his destiny.

    • Ominous
    • Murder
    • Survival
    • Psychological
    • Drama
  8. Suspense

    The Signalman

    Monday, March 23, 1953 · 29:09 · Ep 505

    A woman returns to her childhood village and encounters a troubled signalman at a lonely railroad outpost. As she attempts to interview him, an ominous atmosphere surrounds their conversation.

    • Ominous
    • Murder
    • Supernatural
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
  9. Suspense

    The Mystery of Edwin Drood, Part One

    Monday, January 5, 1953 · 30:06 · Ep 494

    In part one of Charles Dickens' unfinished novel, a man named John Jasper grapples with dark thoughts as he prepares for a family reunion with his nephew, Edwin Drood. The stakes rise as Edwin's return stirs hidden tensions and unspoken feelings among those in Cloisterham.

    • Ominous
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Romance
    • Mystery
  10. The Black Museum

    The Wool Jacket

    Tuesday, December 30, 1952 · 29:55 · Ep 51

    In The Wool Jacket, a young couple's romance takes a dark turn as a murder unfolds, leading to a chilling discovery linked to a half-finished baby's jacket. The stakes rise as the investigation reveals the tragic fate of Evelyn Rose.

    • Ominous
    • Murder
    • Romance
    • Psychological
    • Noir
  11. The Black Museum

    The Telegram

    Tuesday, November 25, 1952 · 25:35 · Ep 46

    In The Telegram, a woman receives a mysterious telegram that leads her to a deadly encounter. As detectives unravel the case, they discover the chilling connection between the telegram and a brutal murder.

    • Ominous
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
  12. Escape

    The Return

    Sunday, November 9, 1952 · 28:01 · Ep 156

    A traveler in North Africa seeks a place free from struggle, guided by a blind beggar. However, his quest for perfection leads him into a harrowing and unexpected reality.

    • Ominous
    • Psychological
    • Supernatural
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  13. Broadway Is My Beat

    The Robert Turk Murder Case

    Saturday, October 18, 1952 · 29:51 · Ep 135

    Detective Danny Clover investigates the murder of Robert Turk, found dead in a bizarre apartment filled with opium and strange idols. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a web of dark secrets involving a woman named Mara and her mysterious past.

    • Ominous
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Supernatural
    • Mystery
  14. Suspense

    How Long Is the Night

    Monday, October 13, 1952 · 29:25 · Ep 482

    A U.S. soldier is left alone on a desolate Pacific island after an atomic test, grappling with the eerie silence and the remnants of destruction. As he navigates the haunting landscape, he realizes he is not as alone as he thought.

    • Ominous
    • Survival
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Mystery
  15. The Black Museum

    The Shopping Bag

    Tuesday, September 23, 1952 · 27:13 · Ep 39

    In The Shopping Bag, Orson Welles explores a chilling murder case involving Stanley Haynes, who uses a seemingly innocuous shopping bag to suffocate his victims. The episode delves into the dark history of the bag and the events leading to Haynes's capture.

    • Ominous
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Crime
    • Noir
  16. The Black Museum

    A Service Card

    Tuesday, September 9, 1952 · 25:51 · Ep 37

    In A Service Card, a seemingly innocuous auto service card becomes a crucial piece of evidence in the brutal murder of George Dalton's parents. As the investigation unfolds, George's troubled past and questionable alibi raise suspicions against him.

    • Ominous
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Drama
  17. The Black Museum

    The Pink Powder Puff

    Tuesday, August 5, 1952 · 29:41 · Ep 32

    In The Pink Powder Puff, Orson Welles explores a chilling murder case linked to a seemingly innocuous object. The story reveals the dark history behind the pink powder puff used to gag two victims before their brutal murders.

    • Ominous
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Crime
    • Mystery
  18. The Black Museum

    Meat Juice

    Tuesday, June 24, 1952 · 29:46 · Ep 26

    In this episode of The Black Museum, a seemingly innocuous bottle of meat juice becomes a key piece of evidence in a murder trial. The story unfolds around the tragic death of Robert Hammond, allegedly poisoned by his wife, Ruth.

    • Ominous
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Crime
    • Mystery
  19. The Black Museum

    The Mandolin String

    Tuesday, June 17, 1952 · 29:51 · Ep 25

    In The Mandolin String, a seemingly innocent object from the past becomes a key piece of evidence in a murder investigation. The story unfolds around Louise Evans, whose life takes a dark turn after the deaths of her husbands.

    • Ominous
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Revenge
    • Mystery
  20. The Black Museum

    A Lady's Shoes

    Tuesday, May 27, 1952 · 25:59 · Ep 22

    In A Lady's Shoes, a seemingly innocent pair of lady's shoes becomes the focal point of a murder investigation involving Elizabeth Marlow and her husband, Henry Higley. As the story unfolds, the couple's honeymoon takes a dark turn, leading to shocking revelations.

    • Ominous
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
  21. The Black Museum

    A Jar of Acid

    Tuesday, May 13, 1952 · 26:56 · Ep 20

    In this episode of The Black Museum, Orson Welles introduces a jar of acid that was used to dispose of a body, leading to a chilling murder investigation involving two widows and a charming man named Mr. Hart.

    • Ominous
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
  22. The Black Museum

    The Hammerhead

    Tuesday, April 29, 1952 · 23:46 · Ep 18

    In The Hammerhead, Orson Welles narrates a chilling tale of murder linked to a common tool, a hammer, as Inspector Church investigates a series of disappearances in London. The stakes rise as the investigation uncovers dark secrets and leads to a shocking confrontation.

    • Ominous
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
  23. The Black Museum

    The Glass Shards

    Tuesday, April 22, 1952 · 29:50 · Ep 17

    In The Glass Shards, a man is murdered in his apartment after an intruder breaks in through a shattered glass panel. The police investigate the crime, uncovering a web of deceit and danger surrounding the incident.

    • Ominous
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
  24. The Black Museum

    The Faded Tartan Scarf

    Tuesday, March 25, 1952 · 30:10 · Ep 13

    In The Faded Tartan Scarf, Orson Welles narrates the story of Walter Hoffman Piewski, a criminal known as the Pike, whose life of crime leads to murder and ultimately his execution. A seemingly innocuous tartan scarf becomes a key piece of evidence in his downfall.

    • Ominous
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Noir
  25. Suspense

    The Wreck of the Old 97

    Monday, March 17, 1952 · 28:42 · Ep 465

    In 'The Wreck of the Old 97,' a train journey unfolds with a historical backdrop, focusing on the infamous 1903 train wreck. The stakes rise as the characters recount the events leading to the disaster, revealing unsettling details about the crew and passengers.

    • Ominous
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Supernatural
    • Drama
  26. The Black Museum

    The Champagne Glass

    Tuesday, March 4, 1952 · 23:49 · Ep 10

    In The Champagne Glass, Orson Welles recounts the tragic story of Colonel Harry Reed, whose seemingly innocent celebration with his wife leads to a dark revelation of murder and betrayal. The stakes rise as the investigation reveals a sinister plot involving arsenic and a champagne glass.

    • Ominous
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Crime
    • Mystery
  27. The Black Museum

    The Brass Button

    Tuesday, February 5, 1952 · 29:27 · Ep 6

    In The Brass Button, a young soldier's obsession with a local artist leads to her brutal murder, drawing the attention of Scotland Yard. The investigation reveals a crucial piece of evidence: a missing brass button from the soldier's uniform.

    • Ominous
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Crime
    • Mystery
  28. Suspense

    The Treasure Chest of Don Jose

    Monday, February 4, 1952 · 29:48 · Ep 459

    An impoverished man seeks the legendary treasure of his ancestor, Don Jose, in Cape Cod, but soon discovers the dark curse that surrounds it.

    • Ominous
    • Murder
    • Supernatural
    • Revenge
    • Crime
  29. The Black Museum

    The Bath Tub

    Tuesday, January 15, 1952 · 27:14 · Ep 3

    In The Bath Tub, Orson Welles narrates a chilling tale of murder involving a seemingly innocent bathtub. The story unfolds as a man finds himself entangled in a web of deceit and death, leading to a dramatic courtroom revelation.

    • Ominous
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
  30. Broadway Is My Beat

    The Lily Nelson Murder Case

    Saturday, October 6, 1951 · 29:41 · Ep 81

    Detective Danny Clover investigates the mysterious death of famous actress Lily Nelson, who is found with slashed wrists in her brownstone. As he delves into her life, he uncovers a web of love, obsession, and heartbreak.

    • Ominous
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Romance
    • Mystery
  31. Dimension X

    Nightfall

    Saturday, September 29, 1951 · 30:27 · Ep 50

    A reporter interviews an astronomer on a planet that has not seen darkness for over two thousand years, as a total eclipse approaches. Tensions rise as the cult of Revelations predicts doom and a mob gathers outside.

    • Ominous
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Supernatural
    • Sci-fi
  32. Suspense

    The Evil of Adelaide Winters

    Monday, September 10, 1951 · 29:40 · Ep 438

    A phony spiritualist exploits a grieving father, claiming she can communicate with his deceased son. As the deception unfolds, the stakes of her greed become dangerously high.

    • Ominous
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Revenge
    • Drama
  33. Suspense

    Report on the Jolly Death Riders

    Monday, August 27, 1951 · 29:40 · Ep 436

    A tragic incident unfolds when a couple encounters reckless hot rodders on the Oakland Bay Bridge, leading to dire consequences.

    • Ominous
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Survival
    • Drama
  34. Dimension X

    The Veldt

    Thursday, August 9, 1951 · 30:12 · Ep 43

    In a futuristic home, a high-tech nursery designed to cater to children's every whim begins to show unsettling signs. As the parents grow concerned, they realize the nursery may have a darker influence on their children.

    • Ominous
    • Psychological
    • Supernatural
    • Murder
    • Sci-fi
  35. Incredible but True

    Naked Man of Newbury

    Sunday, July 8, 1951 · 3:47 · Ep 80

    A mysterious naked man appears near Lord Carnivon's estate shortly after the opening of King Tut's tomb, coinciding with strange events and the lord's illness. The connection between these occurrences raises unsettling questions.

    • Ominous
    • Supernatural
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
  36. Dragnet

    The Big Love

    Thursday, July 5, 1951 · 29:25 · Ep 108

    Detective Joe Friday investigates the mysterious disappearance of Mrs. Gorman and her two-year-old daughter, Nancy. As the case unfolds, suspicions arise around Mrs. Gorman's boyfriend, leading to shocking revelations.

    • Ominous
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Revenge
    • Noir
  37. Dimension X

    A Pebble in the Sky

    Sunday, June 17, 1951 · 24:54 · Ep 37

    In A Pebble in the Sky, Dr. Bel Avedon arrives on Earth, the only radioactive planet in the galaxy, to prove his theory about humanity's origins. As he navigates a society rife with intolerance and impending doom, he faces the stark reality of Earth's fate.

    • Ominous
    • Survival
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Sci-fi
  38. Incredible but True

    The Face of Death

    Sunday, June 17, 1951 · 3:41 · Ep 77

    Harry Nichols sees his deceased sister, Dorothy, nine years after her death, and is haunted by a mysterious mark on her face. As he confronts his mother about this encounter, dark family secrets begin to unravel.

    • Ominous
    • Supernatural
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Mystery
  39. Dimension X

    Nightmare

    Sunday, June 10, 1951 · 24:54 · Ep 36

    In Dimension X: Nightmare, machines begin to malfunction and cause deadly accidents, leading Samson Gurney to suspect a sinister plot. As he investigates, he faces accusations of murder and a descent into madness.

    • Ominous
    • Murder
    • Supernatural
    • Psychological
    • Sci-fi
  40. Incredible but True

    The Temple of Beal

    Sunday, June 10, 1951 · 3:44 · Ep 76

    Dr. Herman Hilprecht, a respected scientist, experiences an extraordinary event that transports him to the ancient Temple of Bell, where he receives crucial insights for his work. This encounter challenges the boundaries of science and the unexplained.

    • Ominous
    • Supernatural
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
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