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  • The Outer Limits The Second Soul (Season 1, Episode 4)
  • TV-PG
    TV Episode | 45 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

The Outer Limits

The Second Soul (Season 1, Episode 4)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 45 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

When an alien race makes first contact with the Earth, they request only one thing: Earth's dead. It seems the alien beings exist in a gaseous state that will come to an end if they are not given host bodies to occupy. The bodies of the ...See moreWhen an alien race makes first contact with the Earth, they request only one thing: Earth's dead. It seems the alien beings exist in a gaseous state that will come to an end if they are not given host bodies to occupy. The bodies of the dead will serve that function. One year later, Dr. Michael Alders is in charge of the program to provide the aliens with bodies. He considers them them to be parasites but carries on as best he can. When his best friends, Karen and James Heatherton die and are included in the program, his discomfort grows. When he learns however that the aliens have transported potentially toxic gases to Earth, he assumes the worse. Written by garykmcd See less
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Director
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Alan Brennert (written by)
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Edit Released
Updated Apr 14, 1995

Release date
Apr 14, 1995 (United States)

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16 cast members
Name Known for
D.W. Moffett
James Heatherton James Heatherton   See fewer
Rae Dawn Chong
Karen Heatherton Karen Heatherton   See fewer
Richard Grove
Kadimas Kadimas   See fewer
Mykelti Williamson
Dr. Michael Alders Dr. Michael Alders   See fewer
Garry Davey
Randall Kelly Randall Kelly   See fewer
Kent Gallie
Jeffrey Littman Jeffrey Littman   See fewer
Julian Christopher
David Aftergood David Aftergood   See fewer
Debbie Podowski
Tali MacGregor Tali MacGregor   See fewer
Fulvio Cecere
Det. Richard Jacobs Det. Richard Jacobs   See fewer
Barry W. Levy
Vila (as Barry Levy) Vila (as Barry Levy)   See fewer
Alex Diakun
Minister Minister   See fewer
Victoria Maxwell
First Protester (as Victoria S. Maxwell) First Protester (as Victoria S. Maxwell)   See fewer
Dax Belanger
Second Protester (as Michael-Dax Belanger) Second Protester (as Michael-Dax Belanger)   See fewer
Kevin Conway
The Control Voice (voice) (uncredited) The Control Voice (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
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