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The Twilight Zone (2002) :: One Night at Mercy (01x02)

 
Episode Information
 
Title: One Night at Mercy
Episode #: 01x02
Production Number: 103
Original Airdate: Wednesday September 18th, 2002
8.5/10 (2 Votes cast)
Episode Crew
Director: Peter O'Fallon
Writer: Christopher Mack (2)
 
Episode Summary
 
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Dr. Jay Ferguson saves his first life, and is then assigned to a case in which a mysterious man claims that he is Death, the Grim Reaper of all living things. Jay is skeptical at first, as would be anybody else, but when Death claims that due to his depression he will change his ways, Jay realizes that the man was telling nothing but the truth. Now the world is filled with literally millions of suffering people who should be dead, but can't seem to die. Jay now races to find Death and undo what's been done, realizing that even death is a normal and necessary part of life...
 
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Guest Stars
 
Guest Stars
Jason Alexander (1)playedDeath 
Tyler ChristopherplayedDr. Jay Ferguson 
Co-Guest Stars
Allixandria EastplayedWife 
Joyce KrenzplayedJay's Mother 
Kurt Max RunteplayedSenior Resident 
Kwesi AmeyawplayedParamedic #1 
Liza HugetplayedNurse #1 
Lynda BoydplayedHead Nurse 
 
Main Cast
 
Forest WhitakerplayedHost
 
Episode Notes
 
At the very end of this episode, Forest Whitaker (Host) is not seen, but narrates from the final shot.
 
This episode was intended to be the third episode of the series.
 
 
Episode Quotes
 
Host: (opening narration) Our congratulations to Dr. Jay Ferguson, who has just saved his first life. But tonight, he will meet a patient who will challenge all his assumptions about living and dying... in the Twilight Zone.
 
Host: (closing narration) Life and death walk side by side. They are partners in the cycle of existence. If you don't believe it... just talk to Dr. Jay Ferguson... now a first-year resident... in the Twilight Zone.
 
 
Episode Goofs
 
At the end of the episode, inside Death's book, "Dr. Jay Ferguson" is spelled "Dr. Jay Fergurson".
 
 
Other Episode Crew
 
CreatorRod Serling
Executive ProducerPen Densham  |  Ira Steven Behr  |  John Watson
Co-Executive ProducerBrent V. Friedman  |  John Peter Kousakis
Consulting ProducerFrederick Rappaport  |  Forest Whitaker  |  James Crocker
Associate ProducerAnne Tabor
Production DesignerMark S. Freeborn
CastingHolly Powell  |  Liz Melcher  |  Jennifer Chew  |  Tami Nasu  |  Michelle Allen  |  Helen Diament
MusicMark Snow  |  Marius Constant  |  Jonathan Davis (1)
Music EditorStuart Goetz
Costume DesignerDiane Widas
Key GripDavid Dawson
Camera OperatorNeil Seale
Set DecoratorMark Lane
Location ManagerBill Burns (1)  |  Michael C. Young
Property MasterChristopher Cooper
Production Sound MixerMichael Williamson (3)
Production CoordinatorJennifer Metcalf  |  Barbara Chisholm
Script CoordinatorKurt A. Langenhahn
Post Production SupervisorNancy Valle
Supervising Sound EditorMark Kamps
Re-Recording MixerCraig M. Otte  |  Gary Montgomery
GafferJeffrey Pentecost
Director of PhotographyRick Maguire
Stunt CoordinatorLou Bollo
Art DirectorCatherine Ircha
Post Production CoordinatorStephanie Thompson
Production ManagementPatrice Allen
Executive Story EditorChristopher Mack (2)
Key Makeup ArtistYvonne Weber
Production AccountantDebera Barager
Post Production EditorGary McFarland
Key HairstylistDanna Rutherford
Executive In Charge Of ProductionJayne Bieber
 
 
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