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Season 1
1 :01x01 - The Glass Menagerie (Dec/08/1966)
Adaptation of Tennessee Williams' classic play about a delusional St. Louis matriarch, her fragile daughter, and disgruntled son, and the outsider who enters their lives to a great effect.
Guest Stars: Shirley Booth as Amanda Wingfield, Pat Hingle as Jim O'Connor, Hal Holbrook as Tom Wingfield, Barbara Loden as Laura Wingfield
Director: Michael Elliott (3)
Story: Tennessee Williams
 
2 :01x02 - The Final War of Olly Winter (Jan/29/1967)
Master Sgt. Olly Winter is the lone survivor of a Viet Cong ambush and sets out on a long trek back to his own lines. Along the way he is joined by a Vietnamese girl, her dog, and an orphaned baby, and he talks to them about his life, his family, and his hoped for future.
Guest Stars: Ivan Dixon as Olly Winter, Alice Nishimura as Female Guerilla, Hans William Lee as 2nd Vietnamese Soldier, Kitty Kelly (1) as Hospital Official, Dennis Iwamoto as 1st Vietnamese Soldier, Harold Fong as 1st Village Elder, Murray Alper as Landlord, Tanya Bird as Olly's Sister, June Dayton as Mrs. Keating, Vince Eder as Guerilla, Bob Okazaki as Village Elder #2, Gil Peterson as American Pilot, Rupert Crosse as Funeral Director, Douglas Leonard as Young Olly, Dort Clark (1) as Gatekeeper, Tina Chen as Vietnamese Girl, Patrick Adiarte as Viet Cong Guerilla, Kam Tong as Chief Elder, Soon-Tek Oh as Viet Cong Officer, James Hong as Vietnamese Lieutenant, Paulene Myers as Olly's Mother, Jane Betts as Fat Woman, Davis Roberts as Preacher, Maidie Norman as Mrs. Pierce, Richard Williams as Beautician, Connie Sawyer as Smoker Woman, Sara Berner as Shuffler Woman
Director: Paul Bogart
Writer: Ronald Ribman
 
3 :01x03 - Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night (Oct/17/1967)
An elderly carpenter, placed in a rest home by his children, rebels against the system there and struggles to find a life for himself in a world that has seemingly thrown him away.
Guest Stars: Karl Swenson as Dr. Keller, Mary Jackson (1) as Mrs. Stone, Val Avery as McDermott, Jacques Aubuchon (1) as Slocum, Don Beddoe as Ragle, Madge Kennedy (1) as Mrs. Flagler, Almira Sessions as Mary, Sara Taft as Laura, Burt Mustin as Cullum, Amanda Randolph as Marian, Mildred Trares as Young Rose, Lois Smith as Evelyn, Melvyn Douglas as Peter Schermann, Shirley Booth as Heloise Mitchell, Warren Stevens as George, Lawrence Dobkin as Dr. Gettlinger, Claudia Mitchell as Josepha, Gene Blakely as Phil, Martine Bartlett as Margaret, Art Smith as Arthur Selig
Director: George Schaefer
Writer: Loring Mandel
 
4 :01x04 - Dear Friends (Dec/06/1967)
After 15 years of marriage, a couple decides to get a divorce. Their friends all think they're being ridiculous and invite them to a dinner party to try to change their minds.
Guest Stars: James Daly (1) as Michael Graves, Hope Lange as Lois Graves, Rosemary Harris as Charlotte Marshall, Eli Wallach as Doug Lambert, David Wayne as George Spears, Anne Jackson as Vivian Spears, Patricia Barry (1) as Sally Lambert, Pernell Roberts as Lenny Marshall
Director: Paul Bogart
Writer: Reginald Rose
 
5 :01x05 - My Father and My Mother (Feb/13/1968)
A father who has just placed his retarded son in an institution struggles through a spiritual crisis and seeks some answers through the memories of his own parents.
Guest Stars: Mildred Trares as guest star, Michael-James Wixted as guest star, Diane Quinn as Ellie, Bonnie Bedelia as Laura, Gene Hackman as Ned, Ralph Bellamy as Father, Jane Wyatt as Mother, Inga Swenson as Kate
Director: George Schaefer
Writer: Robert J. Crean
 
6 :01x06 - Secrets (May/15/1968)
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Guest Stars: Barry Nelson as Cary, Arthur Hill as Bryan Gray, Eileen Heckart as Janet Ferguson, Barbara Bel Geddes as Doris Gray, Katharine Bard (1) as Mrs. Farentino
Director: Paul Bogart
Writer: Tad Mosel
 

Season 2
7 :02x01 - The People Next Door (Oct/15/1968)
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Guest Stars: Deborah Winters as Maxie Mason, Fritz Weaver as David Hoffman, Don Scardino as Sandy Hoffman, Nehemiah Persoff as Dr. Salazar, Phyllis Newman as Tina Hoffman, Robert Duvall as Dr. Margolin, Lloyd Bridges as Arthur Mason, Peter Galman as Artie Mason
Director: David Greene (5)
Writer: J. P. Miller (1)
 
8 :02x02 - Saturday Adoption (Dec/04/1968)
A rich white college grad who volunteered to tutor ghetto youths strikes up a friendship with one of his charges.
Guest Stars: Royce Wallace as Mrs. Stander, Louise Latham as Mrs. Meridan, William Schallert as Meridan, Chuck Daniels as Paul, Eric Laneuville as Macy Stander, Richard Gates as Rich Meridan
Director: Delbert Mann
Writer: Ron Cowen
 
9 :02x03 - The Experiment (Feb/25/1969)
A young liberal scientist sells out his ideals when he accepts a lucrative job offer from a sinister chemical company.
Guest Stars: Barry Sullivan as guest star, Susan Strasberg as guest star, Tisha Sterling as guest star, Hazel Scott as guest star, Rosemary Murphy as guest star, Max Julien as Joe Barnes, Michael Douglas (1) as guest star, John Astin (1) as guest star
Director: Paul Bogart
Writer: Ellen M. Violett
 
10 :02x04 - Shadow Game (May/07/1969)
During the power failure which blanketed the Northeast in 1965, employees of a firm are stuck in their office building and are forced to interact with each other, sometimes in surprising ways.
Guest Stars: Greg Mullavy as guest star, Jason Wingreen as guest star, Maria Tucci as Carmen, Norma Crane as Patti, Richard A. Dysart (1) as Jerry Arnot, Alexandra Hay as Gayle, Carol Eve Rossen as Jess, William Windom as Art Richardson, Daniel Massey as Saul Novick, Jane Elliot as Rita, William Shatner as Peter Hoyt
Director: Paul Bogart
Writer: Loring Mandel
 

Season 3
11 :03x01 - Appalachian Autumn (Oct/07/1969)
In a West Virginia welfare community, a VISTA worker envisions a way to bring industry to the area through the pottery skills of a young boy.
Guest Stars: Arthur Kennedy as Rome Harper, Jesse Vint as Buck, Lucas White as Joe Borden, Ted Eccles as guest star, Jeff Pomerantz as Jared, Philip Alford as Hugh Harper, Estelle Winwood as Grandma Harper, Teresa Wright as Virgie Harper, Belinda Montgomery as Eula
Director: William Graham
Writer: Earl Hamner, Jr.
 
12 :03x02 - Sadbird (Dec/01/1969)
Owing money to a loan shark, a young man is forced to take a nine-to-five job with a toy company and discovers that he's good at what he does only he's sworn he'd never be part of the square corporate world.
Guest Stars: Edward Asner as Nat Congdon, Jeff Siggins as Robbie, Cory Fischer as Davey, Pamela Kingsly as Tanis II, Andre Philippe as guest star, Jason Wingreen as guest star, Sorrell Booke as Timmons, Kathleen Dabney as Tanis, Gabriel Dell (1) as Mickey, Linda Lavin as Carol Brandt, Tyne Daly as Sarah, Glynn Turman (1) as Jackson, Robert Foxworth as Alex Miller, Jack Albertson as Joe Singer, Jack Weston as Marty
Director: William Graham
Writer: George Bellak
 
13 :03x03 - The Day Before Sunday (Feb/10/1970)
A fortyish department store executive from Tulsa flies East to attend her niece's graduation from an exclusive prep school and finds romance along the way.
Guest Stars: Sarah Frankboner as guest star, Mary Brown as guest star, Tracy Bogart (1) as guest star, Roger Newman as guest star, Jason Wingreen as guest star, John Rubinstein as guest star, Paulene Myers as guest star, Dianne Hull (1) as Kitten, Martin Balsam as Jesse Rothenberg, Uta Hagen as Annamae Whiteley, Farley Granger as Richard, Jacqueline Scott as Cassie, Michael Anderson Jr. as Chris
Director: Paul Bogart
Writer: Robert J. Crean
 
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