'Way Out

'Way Out (1961)

EndedScripted showFantasy, Horror, Science-Fiction

'Way Out (note that the on-screen title begins with an apostrophe) was a 1961 fantasy and science fiction television anthology series hosted by writer Roald Dahl. The macabre 25-minute shows were introduced by Dahl's dry delivery of a brief introductory monologue, sometimes explaining a method of murdering a spouse without getting caught.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 21:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E1420/20Jul 14, 1961
S01E13Soft FocusJul 7, 1961
S01E12Side ShowJun 30, 1961
S01E11Hush, HushJun 23, 1961
S01E10The Overnight CaseJun 16, 1961
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Way Out' premiere?

The TV show 'Way Out' premiered on March 31, 1961.

Who created the TV show 'Way Out'?

The TV show 'Way Out' was created by Roald Dahl.

What genre does the TV show 'Way Out' belong to?

The TV show 'Way Out' belongs to the horror and fantasy genre.

How many episodes were there in the TV show 'Way Out'?

The TV show 'Way Out' had a total of 14 episodes.

Who hosted the TV show 'Way Out'?

The TV show 'Way Out' had various hosts, including Roald Dahl, who introduced each episode.

What was the format of the TV show 'Way Out'?

The TV show 'Way Out' followed an anthology format, with each episode featuring a different story.

Was the TV show 'Way Out' based on any pre-existing material?

No, the TV show 'Way Out' was not based on any pre-existing material. Each episode featured original stories.

Did the TV show 'Way Out' have a consistent cast?

No, the TV show 'Way Out' had a different cast for each episode, as each story featured different characters.

How long was each episode of the TV show 'Way Out'?

Each episode of the TV show 'Way Out' had a runtime of approximately 30 minutes.

What were some of the notable guest stars in the TV show 'Way Out'?

Some notable guest stars in the TV show 'Way Out' included Martin Balsam, Murray Hamilton, and Doris Roberts, among others.

What were some of the recurring themes in the TV show 'Way Out'?

Some recurring themes in the TV show 'Way Out' included supernatural occurrences, psychological twists, and unexpected endings.

Did the TV show 'Way Out' receive positive reviews?

The TV show 'Way Out' received mostly positive reviews for its unique storytelling and eerie atmosphere.

Did the TV show 'Way Out' have any memorable episodes?

Yes, the TV show 'Way Out' had several memorable episodes, such as "Side Show," "20/20," and "Soft Focus."

Did the TV show 'Way Out' have any spin-offs or related shows?

No, the TV show 'Way Out' did not have any spin-offs or related shows.

How did the TV show 'Way Out' contribute to the horror and fantasy genre?

The TV show 'Way Out' contributed to the horror and fantasy genre by showcasing unique and imaginative stories that pushed the boundaries of traditional television.

Did the TV show 'Way Out' have a lasting impact on television?

While the TV show 'Way Out' had a short run, it is remembered as an influential and groundbreaking series that paved the way for future anthology shows in the horror and fantasy genre.

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