Fred Collins

Ep 84

In The Girls from Earth, two men, Mike McDonald and Charlie Beagle, find themselves stranded in a mining town on Mars with no money and a desperate need for a plan. They concoct a scheme to promote marriage by bringing women from Earth to the lonely miners, striking a deal that s…

Ep 83

In Saucer of Loneliness, a lonely newspaper reporter named Jason Berniades encounters a woman who has been touched by a flying saucer. She is haunted by a message from the cosmos that she refuses to share, leaving Jason intrigued and desperate to understand her pain. As he learns…

Ep 82

In the aftermath of the next atomic war, The Moon Is Green explores the lives of Effie and Hank, who are confined to a lead-shielded apartment to protect themselves from radiation. Effie's yearning for the beauty of the outside world clashes with Hank's fear of the dangers that l…

Ep 81

In Honeymoon in Hell, the stakes rise as the world teeters on the brink of atomic war and faces a dramatic decline in male births. A cybernetics expert, Carmody, discovers that a significant imbalance in birth statistics could lead to the extinction of the human race within a gen…

Ep 80

In The Reluctant Heroes, a seasoned moon veteran named Chapman grapples with the decision to extend his stay on the moon for another eighteen months. As he interacts with his fellow crew members, the emotional weight of his situation becomes apparent; they are all reluctant heroe…

Ep 79

In the X Minus One episode titled Hostess, an Earth couple, Drake and Rose Smullett, are faced with the arrival of Dr. Hark Tolan, an ambassador from Hawkins Planet. Rose is excited about the opportunity to study the alien, but Drake is skeptical and worried about the implication…

Ep 78

In There Will Come Soft Rains, the story unfolds in a futuristic house that operates autonomously after a catastrophic event has wiped out its family. As the house goes through its daily routines, it becomes a poignant symbol of loss and the emptiness left behind by humanity's de…

Ep 76

In Chain of Command, Charlie Boyle, a security guard at the Brookside Atomic Laboratory, recounts his interactions with George, a mouse living in the lab. George's wife, Clara, is worried about a trap outside their door, prompting George to seek Charlie's help in getting it remov…

Ep 74

In Appointment in Tomorrow, George Helmut awakens in a dystopian America ruled by 'The Thinkers' and their advanced computer, Maisie. As he prepares for a meeting to discuss a pivotal project for deep space exploration, he grapples with the oppressive atmosphere of a society plag…

Ep 73

In Sam, This Is You, a telephone lineman named Sam Yoder finds himself in a bizarre situation when he receives a call from his future self. As he grapples with the implications of this strange communication, he learns about his own ambitions and the relationship with his girlfrie…

Ep 72

In Pictures Don't Lie, a journalist named Schwartz receives a mysterious radio signal that seems to be a television broadcast from an alien spaceship. As he delves deeper into the signal's origins, he learns that the static bursts he recorded may not be natural phenomena but inst…

Ep 71

In the gripping episode Soldier Boy, Captain Dylan is pulled from his off-duty life in a bar to confront the reality of an impending interplanetary war. As he and Lieutenant Basio receive orders to evacuate colonies after a devastating alien attack, they reflect on the state of t…

Ep 70

In Colony, a team led by Commander Stella Morrison arrives on Planet Blue, a promising candidate for colonization. Initial assessments indicate a safe environment, but the biology team, led by Major Lawrence Hall, remains hesitant, raising concerns about potential dangers. As the…

Ep 68

In The Map Makers, a spaceship's crew grapples with a crisis when their navigator, Lieutenant Groton, is injured, and the ship's only navigation system, the Celestial Atlas, is destroyed. With no way to chart their course back home, the crew must rely on their wits and the limite…