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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:television_series
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Twilight_Zone_Season_3
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gptkbp:air_date
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1961-12-22
December 22, 1961.
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gptkbp:awards
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none.
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gptkbp:cast
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gptkb:Elizabeth_Allen
gptkb:Phyllis_Love
gptkb:Murray_Hamilton
gptkb:John_Mc_Giver
Clifford David
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gptkbp:cinematography
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gptkb:George_T._Clemens
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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positive.
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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considered a classic episode.
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gptkbp:directed_by
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gptkb:Robert_Parrish
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gptkbp:editor
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W. E. Mc Ewen
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gptkbp:focus
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five main characters.
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gptkbp:followed_by
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A Quality of Mercy
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:Author
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Five Characters in Search of an Exit
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gptkbp:influenced
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later works in science fiction.
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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theatre.
philosophical literature.
surrealism.
absurdism.
existentialist thought.
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gptkbp:inspiration
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The Twilight Zone series.
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:legacy
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remains a significant episode in television history.
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:Marius_Constant
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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twist ending.
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gptkbp:notable_for
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exploring themes of existentialism.
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gptkbp:number_of_episodes
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gptkb:16
standalone.
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gptkbp:original_network
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gptkb:CBS
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gptkbp:plot
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Five characters find themselves trapped in a mysterious place.
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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The Shelter
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:CBS_Television_Network
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gptkbp:release_format
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gptkb:television_series
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gptkbp:runtime
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25 minutes
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gptkbp:season
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gptkb:3
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gptkbp:series
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gptkb:The_Twilight_Zone
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gptkbp:setting
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a mysterious room.
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gptkbp:themes
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identity.
hope.
isolation.
the human condition.
freedom.
despair.
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gptkbp:viewership
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highly regarded by critics.
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gptkbp:written_by
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gptkb:Rod_Serling
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