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Twilight Zone airs 'Will the Real Martian Please Stand Up?'

When: 26 May 1961
Sources: 1 public source

Rod Serling, who wrote Will the Real Martian Please Stand Up? CBS Television-CBS Portrait by photographer Gabor Rona-mark is faint in spots., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

CBS aired Rod Serling's episode in which state troopers follow up a report of a crashed spaceship and question snowbound bus passengers at a roadside diner, trying to work out which one is from another world.

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OtherThe Twilight Zone: Will the Real Martian Please Stand Up? (TV Episode 1961) (opens in a new tab)IMDb

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