All episodes Season 5 S05E23 1964-03-06 30 min 1950s

The Twilight Zone

Queen of the Nile

Season 5, Episode 23 · Aired 1964-03-06

The Twilight Zone — Queen of the Nile (S05E23)

Synopsis

Planning on writing an article about a famous actress, a cynical journalist is intrigued as to how she is able to stay so young. As their interview progresses, he soon discovers her secret includes an ancient Egyptian scarab and the help of not so willing strangers.

In the series

This episode is part of The Twilight Zone (1959–1964) on CBS.

Moral fables in a black suit — twist endings that taught America to fear its own reflection.

Key cast

Also in season 5

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