The Outer Limits Season 3 Episode 14
Devon Taylor, a 20 year-old physics whiz, has heard a lot of strange sounds coming from space as part of his job assisting Dr. Evan Swift at the radio observatory — but something tells him this signal, coming from the direction of Certus? (In the short story, it is the constellation Cetus), is special. Devon’s suspicions are confirmed when he takes a tape of the signal home and his 17 year-old sister, Joyce, and her boyfriend, Vic, react as if they have heard the most beautiful music in the world. The sound, which seems comprehensible only to teenagers, has a disturbing side-effect. The skin of Joyce and Vic begins physically changing as does the skin of all the other teenagers they expose to the sound. When Devon’s father, Dr. Emory Taylor, orders the ”music” be taken away, the teenagers appear to go through a painful and possibly deadly withdrawal. Faced with the spread of this potentially deadly audio ”virus”, the government imposes martial law. Devon and his father try to figure out why the sound has the effect it does. Is this …
Serie: The Outer Limits
Director: David Warry-Smith
Guest Star: Andrew Younghusband, Anna Hagan, David Kaye, Douglas Newell, Freda Perry, Gina Chiarelli, Howard Hesseman, Jonathan Whittaker, Joshua Jackson, kamilyn-kaneko, Kirsten Dunst, Larry Musser, Ronin Wong, Ryan Taylor
Episode Title: Music of the Spheres
Duration:
45minAir Date: 1997-05-09
IMDb: 7.1