Recap
In a classroom, teacher Rachel Stark collects papers from her disinterested students, and one of them hands in a blank report. He says it’s okay and leaves, and the other students leave a few seconds later. Rachel collects their test books and goes out into the hall. She complains to the gym teacher that her students don’t care and next week, she won’t need to care because she’s gone for good. As she goes outside, she discovers that kids have slashed her tire. As she walks to the bus stop she sees a student, Jose, go by on his skateboard. She sees his face briefly glow with a golden light. On the bus, she sees a man complaining about a student playing loud music and notices his face glowing. He collapses from a heart attack and dies at her feet despite her efforts to revive him...
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Episode Quotes
Rachel Stark: Three pages by Friday, people. Answer the immortal question. If they had lived, would Romeo and Juliet have stayed together, or were they just Shakespeare's version of Justin and Britney?
Host: (opening narration) Meet Rachel Stark. She may think she's ready to quit her job and leave her students behind, but today this teacher's gonna learn a lesson in commitment, courtesy of The Twilight Zone.
Host: (closing narration) Rachel Stark didn't ask to be special. She didn't want to be a hero. But sometimes fate reaches out a cold hand to tap your shoulder from The Twilight Zone.