One Step Beyond – S2E23 – Vanishing Point (1960)
Description: Original Air Date: February 23, 1960
Taking a few small steps into her rented country house, Ruth Graham promptly vanishes, never to be seen again. When Ruth’s husband Fred reports her disappearance to the authorities, police lieutenant Barnes accuses him of murder.
There is a trial and an acquittal, but neither Fred nor Barnes will be satisfied until the truth is revealed, which it is, sort of, once the history of the country house is fully researched. Series host John Newland takes an active part in the episode’s finale.
One Step Beyond – 2E22 – The Lovers (1960)
Description: Original Air Date: February 16, 1960
Evil spirits are determined to break up the romance between Otto, a patron at a Viennese tavern, and Elsa, a beautiful waitress there. But the connection between the two lovers seems to be stronger than the spirits counted on.
One Step Beyond – S2E20 – Who Are You? (1960)
Description: Original Air Date: February 2, 1960
A young girl with scarlet fever wakes to think she is someone else, another girl who died. Her delusion affects the lives of both her and the other girl’s families.
One Step Beyond – S2E16 – The Justice Tree (1960)
Description: Original Air Date: January 5, 1960
In the dry southwest a dangerous criminal commits murder, escapes a deadly car accident and ends up at the homestead of a widowed mother and her young son Joey.
An Oak tree that has been dead for 70 years mysteriously comes back to life, as if to warn them that a new danger has arrived.
One Step Beyond – S2E17 – Earthquake (1960)
Description: Original Air Date: January 12, 1960
In 1906 San Francisco, many famous people gather at a hotel to hear renowned opera singer Enrico Caruso perform. However, a bellboy at the hotel suddenly has visions of impending mass destruction and death, but he can’t get anyone to listen to him.
