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Monsters are Due on Maple Street, The

‘There are weapons that are simply thoughts, attitudes, prejudices — found only in the pettiness of the human mind… and the pity of it is… that these things cannot be confined …to the Twilight Zone.” So ends this episode (and now graphic novel) of Rod Serling’s THE TWILIGHT ZONE first aired on March 4, 1960.

Anxiety and fear of the unknown, in a time of stress and uncertainly lead to unusual and harsh actions and reactions. A neighborhood is thrown into panic when a strange light zooms past their homes followed by a loss of electricity.