Hello world! This Twilight Zone episode is another melancholic journey through the human psyche, this time explored through the lens of an isolated man falling in love with a robot. Rod Serling hasn’t missed at all throughout the first season, and this one is another goodie. Nicole and Joe discuss solitary confinement on asteroids, the unusual name of one of the uncredited characters, and the overall tragedy of this episode. Spoilers for the movie Companion included!
Warning:
Episode contains spoilers and mentions gun violence and isolation.
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Sources:
Available to stream: Paramount +
“The Twilight Zone” The Lonely (TV Episode 1959) (1959, November 13). IMDb. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0734656/
Wiki, C. T. T. Z. (n.d.). The Lonely. The Twilight Zone Wiki. https://twilightzone.fandom.com/wiki/The_Lonely
