NBC Experiment in Television — Season 4
An attempt by NBC to emulate the success of the CBS hit The Twilight Zone, this hour-long anthology series showcased different actors, stories and creative talent each week.
About this season
An attempt by NBC to emulate the success of the CBS hit The Twilight Zone, this hour-long anthology series showcased different actors, stories and creative talent each week.
Episodes (5)
1. Dream on Monkey Mountain
Aired 15 February 1970
About the black Makak, who despises himself for being black. After being imprisoned for destroying things in a local market, he has a vision in jail of a white goddess, who pushes him to return to Africa.
2. This Is Al Capp
Aired 1 March 1970
A whirlwind portrait of Al Capp commenting primarily on his disdain for the student protests and cultural upheaval of the era. Capp's commentaries are interjected with comments from fellow cartoonists, political commentators and dissenters.
3. The Engagement
Aired 8 March 1970
A young executive spends a devastating afternoon trying to borrow money to pay for an engagement ring that cost more than he expected.
4. A Bad Case of Shakespeare
Aired 22 March 1970
5. Moby Tick
Aired 12 April 1970