In this first episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana begin with how they got into Twilight Zone, followed by a breakdown of the pilot episode Where Is Everybody?
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Listen as they talk about the episodes themes of being watched and isolation, things Rod Serling wasn’t happy about, and Dan’s love of mirrors in cinema.
S1 E1: Where Is Everybody?
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S1 E2: One For The Angels
In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the second episode One for the Angels.
Listen as they talk about how the main character Lou probably has some sketchy side jobs, how Death (with a capital D) isn't really smart, and the most useless doctor ever.
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S1 E3: Mr. Denton On DoomsDay
I wanna be a cowboy, baaaby!
In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the third episode of the Twilight Zone, Mr Denton on Doomsday.
Join them as they talk about the themes of redemption and reputation, and define what a plot twist is.
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S1 E4: The Sixteen Millimeter Shrine
To wishes Barbie. To the ones that come true.
In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the fourth episode of The Twilight Zone, The Sixteen Millimeter Shrine.
Listen as Dan and Ana talk about the themes of nostalgia, the movie Sunset Boulevard, and have a heated disagreement on if Barbara (played by the amazing Ida Lupino) should be so aggressive in her approach to taking roles due to her age.
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S1 E5: Walking Distance
Don't you remember your own son?!
In this episode of Between Science and Superstition, Dan and Ana break down the fifth episode of The Twilight Zone, Walking Distance.
Listen as Dan and Ana cover the theme of nostalgia (again) and time travel. They also go into how Rod Serlings problems with this episode led to the first mid-narration of the series.