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Dimension X — 1951

18 episodes broadcast in 1951.

January 7, 1951 Mars Is Heaven! Listen (MP3)
A rebroadcast: the Mars crew welcomed by a too-perfect town where the dead seem to wait.
January 14, 1951 The Martian Death March Listen (MP3)
The last Martians flee their reservation across the deserts, led by a human zealot, in one of Kinoy's own stories.
June 3, 1951 The Last Objective Listen (MP3)
With the surface poisoned by fallout, humanity keeps waging its war underground in tunneling warships.
June 10, 1951 Nightmare Listen (MP3)
A statistician grows certain that the world's machines are quietly conspiring to overthrow their makers.
June 17, 1951 Pebble in the Sky Listen (MP3)
A shabby, radioactive Earth secretly plots to reclaim the galactic empire it once ruled, from Asimov's first novel.
June 24, 1951 Child's Play Listen (MP3)
A timid lawyer is mailed a cloning kit from the future and sets out to build a better version of himself.
July 12, 1951 Time and Time Again Listen (MP3)
A soldier dying in a future war wakes in his own boyhood, with a chance to rewrite what is to come.
July 19, 1951 The Dwellers in Silence Listen (MP3)
Colonists returning from Mars discover that the handful of humans still on Earth are one deeply strange family.
July 26, 1951 Courtesy Listen (MP3)
A dying expedition's plague serum runs out, and the immune natives will not say why they are spared.
August 2, 1951 Universe Listen (MP3)
A rebroadcast: the generation ship, and the man who climbs to the truth of the voyage.
August 9, 1951 The Veldt Listen (MP3)
A couple's virtual-reality nursery conjures an African veldt that turns on them, in one of Bradbury's most famous tales.
August 16, 1951 The Vital Factor Listen (MP3)
A ruthless tycoon vows to be first into space, and a stranger offers the missing answer -- at a terrible price.
August 23, 1951 Untitled Story Listen (MP3)
Part hard-boiled detective yarn, part science fiction: a private eye hunts an elixir of life and finds a dangerous conspiracy.
August 30, 1951 Marionettes, Inc. Listen (MP3)
A husband buys a robot double to cover his getaway from marriage, with predictably disastrous results.
September 8, 1951 First Contact Listen (MP3)
Two ships meet in deep space, each afraid to leave first and betray the way home to a possible enemy.
September 15, 1951 Kaleidoscope Listen (MP3)
A meteor scatters a ship's crew into the void, and the dying men talk of what, at the end, truly matters.
September 22, 1951 Requiem Listen (MP3)
A dying tycoon gives two grounded spacemen one last chance to put him, at last, on the Moon.
September 29, 1951 Nightfall Listen (MP3)
On a world lit by six suns, a civilization faces madness and collapse as true night falls for the first time in millennia.
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