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The Encounter

episode of The Twilight Zone (1959 TV series)
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Summary

The Encounter is a television series episode[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of television_series_episode entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (138 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Encounter's instance of is recorded as television series episode[3].
  • The Encounter was directed by Robert Butler[4].
  • Martin Goldsmith wrote the screenplay for The Encounter[5].
  • The Encounter followed Stopover in a Quiet Town[6].
  • The Encounter was followed by Mr. Garrity and the Graves[7].
  • The Encounter's part of the series is recorded as The Twilight Zone[8].
  • The original language of The Encounter was English[9].
  • The Encounter was released on May 1, 1964[10].
  • The Encounter's title is recorded as The Encounter[11].
  • The Encounter's production code is recorded as 2640[12].
  • The Encounter's season is recorded as The Twilight Zone, season 5[13].

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Authorship and Creation

The Encounter was directed by Robert Butler[4]. Martin Goldsmith wrote the screenplay for it[5].

Publication

The Encounter was released on May 1, 1964[10]. The original language of it was English[9]. Its part of the series is recorded as The Twilight Zone[8].

Subject and Themes

The Encounter's part of the series is recorded as The Twilight Zone[8].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Encounter followed Stopover in a Quiet Town[6]. It was followed by Mr. Garrity and the Graves[7].

Why It Matters

The Encounter ranks in the top 4% of television_series_episode entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (138 views/month).[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Imdb id → tt0734637
    Tv maze episode id → 69741
    Instance of → television series episode
    Followed by → Mr. Garrity and the Graves
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Tv maze episode id: 69741, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/271003|batch #271003]]"
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