The Twilight Zone: The Last Rites of Jeff Myrtlebank

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gptkbp:instanceOf Television episode
gptkbp:airedOn gptkb:CBS
gptkbp:availableIn Blu-ray
DVD
Streaming services
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:criticalReception Generally positive
gptkbp:culturalImpact Referenced in popular culture
gptkbp:date March 2, 1962
gptkbp:directedBy gptkb:Robert_Parrish
gptkbp:featuresCharacter gptkb:Jeff_Myrtlebank
gptkbp:follows The Twilight Zone: The Shelter
gptkbp:genre Science fiction
gptkbp:hasTheme Isolation
Morality
Social commentary
Existentialism
Character development
Hope
Psychological horror
Redemption
Acceptance
Rejection
Supernatural elements
Despair
Fear of the unknown
Human nature
Community dynamics
Philosophical questions
Human experience
Life choices
Small-town life
Consequences of actions
Fear of death
Life's mysteries
Twilight Zone twist ending
Moral_dilemmas
gptkbp:influenced Subsequent supernatural television shows
gptkbp:influencedBy Horror genre
gptkbp:inspiration Films about the afterlife
Literature about resurrection
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:notableGuestStars gptkb:James_Best
gptkb:John_Marley
gptkb:Phyllis_Love
gptkbp:partOf The Twilight Zone series
gptkbp:precededBy The Twilight Zone: To Serve Man
gptkbp:premise A man returns from the dead.
gptkbp:producedBy gptkb:CBS_Television_Network
gptkbp:runtime 25 minutes
gptkbp:season Season 3, Episode 17
gptkbp:theme Life after death
gptkbp:viewership Approximately 10 million viewers
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:Rod_Serling