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Article: `Outer Limits' finale probes technology fears
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- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- September 2, 2000
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`Outer Limits' finale probes technology fears
Showtime revival of '60s series features star cast debating fate
of the world
By SUSAN KING
Los Angeles Times
Saturday, September 2, 2000
Hollywood -- From its first alien encounter nearly 40 years ago,
"The Outer Limits" has been a science-fiction series designed for the
thinking person.
Initially joining ABC's lineup in 1963, the hourlong show explored
themes ranging from the horrors of an atomic age to the panic of the
Cold War. Showtime continued that cerebral tradition when it
introduced an updated version of "The Outer Limits" six seasons ago.
So it is fitting that the anthology series concludes its run on
the pay cable channel Sunday with ...