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Television writer Rod Serling, right, huddles with producer-director Fielder Cook, backstage at a New York rehearsal for a precedent-making telecast of Serling's "Patterns," on Television Theater.

Prior to the inception of "The Twilight Zone," show creator Rod Serling cut his teeth writing numerous TV movies and play adaptations for film and TV alike. His first writing credit came in 1950 for a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Josh Weiss is a writer covering the nexus of pop culture and Judaism. LOS ANGELES - DECEMBER 23: Rod Serling at home with his Emmy ...

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When The Twilight Zone debuted almost 64 years ago, creator Rod Serling, his prodigious imagination notwithstanding, couldn't have fathomed the impact the show would have on the medium of television ...