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Science Fiction · 1955–1973

X Minus One

114 episodes · NBC

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About this show

X Minus One is a science fiction radio series (1955–1973) on NBC. Hosted by Fred Collins.

Cast & guest stars›

Voices you hear across this show

Bob Hastings

28 episodes

Joe DeSantis

14 episodes

John Larkin

9 episodes

Luis Van Rooten

9 episodes

Mandel Kramer

9 episodes

Santos Ortega

8 episodes

W

Wendell Holmes

21 episodes

J

John Gibson

9 episodes

G

Guy Repp

8 episodes

W

William Zuckert

5 episodes

Hosts & announcers›

Who brought the night on the air

Fred Collins

91 episodes

Don Pardo

2 episodes

Ben Grauer

1 episode

Sponsors

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Bromo Quinine

1 episode

Networks›

Where this series was heard

NBC

114 episodes

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NBC net

109 episodes

Episodes

On Goldie — 31 episodes · page 1 of 3

1955195619571958All years
  1. Apr 22, 1955 · And the Moon Be Still as Bright

    In the X Minus One episode titled And the Moon Be Still as Bright, a fourth expedition to Mars lands safely after three previous missions mysteriously vanished. The crew is initially excited but soon discovers that the Martians have died from chickenpox, a disease brought by Eart…

    24:00
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Survival
    • Psychological
    • Sci-fi
    • Mystery
    • Drama
  2. Ep 1

    Apr 24, 1955 · No Contact

    In the inaugural episode of X Minus One, titled No Contact, the crew of the Star Cloud embarks on a critical mission to penetrate the Galactic Barrier in 1987. With a history of five previous ships disappearing into the void, tensions rise when a stowaway is discovered just befor…

    27:58
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Spy
    • Psychological
    • Sci-fi
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  3. Ep 2

    May 1, 1955 · The Parade

    In The Parade, a Martian named Lucha approaches an advertising agency to launch a publicity campaign for an upcoming event. He proposes a grand parade to announce the arrival of Martians, promising a significant budget and a spectacular show. As the agency begins to execute the c…

    28:18
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  4. Ep 3

    May 8, 1955 · Mars Is Heaven

    In Mars Is Heaven, the first crew of Earthmen lands on Mars, eager to uncover the mysteries of the red planet. They are met with familiar landscapes and faces, stirring memories of their past. However, as they delve deeper into this strange world, they begin to question the natur…

    26:17
  5. Ep 4

    May 15, 1955 · Universe

    In the X Minus One episode titled Universe, a group of humans has spent generations aboard a colossal spaceship, grappling with their existence and the legends that define their lives. As they venture to the upper levels, they encounter mutants and question the teachings of their…

    28:10
    • Tense
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Survival
    • Sci-fi
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  6. Ep 5

    May 22, 1955 · Knock

    In the X Minus One episode titled Knock, Walter Phelan, the last man on Earth, awakens to an alien presence named Xan, who informs him that humanity has been exterminated. Walter learns he is now part of a zoo for the Xan, who have taken over the planet. As he grapples with his i…

    28:25
  7. Ep 6

    May 29, 1955 · The Man in the Moon

    In The Man in the Moon, an urgent S.O.S. from the Moon disrupts the airwaves, leading the Federal Bureau of Missing Persons to investigate the strange signal. The message hints at the involvement of Cornelius Otterburn, a physicist who vanished years ago, raising questions about…

    28:08
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Crime
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  8. Ep 7

    Jun 5, 1955 · Perigi's Wonderful Dolls

    In Perigi's Wonderful Dolls, a family stumbles upon a unique doll shop run by Santo Parigi, where dolls exhibit extraordinary lifelike qualities. As they explore this enchanting shop, the little girl, Cindy, becomes enamored with a doll named Toto, who can speak and sing. Parigi…

    28:17
    • Ominous
    • Supernatural
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  9. Ep 8

    Jul 7, 1955 · The Green Hills of Earth

    In The Green Hills of Earth, we meet Riesling, a blind singer hustling drinks in a bar on Mars, who dreams of returning to the lush landscapes of his home planet. When Captain Hicks offers him a risky job on a ship bound for Jupiter, Riesling must confront his past mistakes and t…

    23:59
  10. Ep 9

    Jul 14, 1955 · Dr Grimshaw's Sanitorium

    In Dr. Grimshaw's Sanitarium, private detective Johnny Doherty finds himself embroiled in a scandal that dates back to 1947. After a car accident involving a hearse, he discovers that a coffin supposedly containing a dead man is actually filled with sand. This revelation leads hi…

    23:25
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Crime
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  11. Ep 10

    Jul 21, 1955 · Nightmare

    In Nightmare, a statistical clerk named Samson Gurney becomes alarmed by a sudden surge in industrial accidents tied to malfunctioning machines. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a chilling theory of sabotage and a potential revolt of machines that could threaten humanity. With th…

    24:10
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Supernatural
    • Psychological
    • Sci-fi
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  12. Ep 11

    Jul 28, 1955 · The Embassy

    In The Embassy, a private detective agency in New York City receives an unusual request from Mr. Grafius, who seeks to find a Martian embassy. Initially dismissed as a crackpot, the detectives soon realize that Grafius's obsession may be tied to a much larger and more sinister pl…

    23:38
  13. Ep 12

    Aug 4, 1955 · The Veldt

    In The Veldt, George and Lydia Abbott live in a high-tech home that caters to their every need, including a nursery that creates immersive environments for their children, Peter and Wendy. However, as George begins to realize the nursery's influence over his children, he becomes…

    23:54
    • Ominous
    • Psychological
    • Supernatural
    • Crime
    • Sci-fi
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  14. Ep 13

    Aug 11, 1955 · Almost Human

    In the X Minus One episode Almost Human, Duke, a charming criminal, arrives at the home of Professor Blasman to meet Junior, an advanced robot child. The professor has been educating Junior, who is physically imposing but mentally still developing. Duke sees potential in Junior f…

    23:51
  15. Ep 14

    Aug 18, 1955 · Courtesy

    In the X Minus One episode titled Courtesy, a second expedition to the planet Landor grapples with a devastating plague that has decimated their crew. With only two members left alive, they realize that their only hope lies in the native inhabitants, who might possess a cure. The…

    24:17
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FAQ

Can I stream X Minus One free on Goldie?
Yes. X Minus One episodes are free to stream on goldie.fm. Create a free account for unlimited listening; anonymous visitors get a daily sample stream.
How many X Minus One episodes are on Goldie?
Goldie has 114 playable X Minus One episodes available to stream, with show art and metadata (and transcripts where available). That count is surviving recordings in the catalog, not every historical broadcast.
When did X Minus One originally air?
X Minus One originally aired 1955–1973 on NBC. Stream free episodes on Goldie.
Does Goldie include transcripts for X Minus One?
Where timed text exists, Goldie shows a searchable transcript alongside the player so you can find dialogue, plot points, and sponsor mentions.