The Inheritors (The Outer Limits 1995)

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“The Inheritors”
The Outer Limits episode
Episode no.	Season 5 Episode 105
Written by
Original airdate	16 July 1999
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"The Inheritors" is an episode of The Outer Limits television show. It first aired on 16 July 1999, during the fifth season.

[edit] Introduction

A man is walking home with his girlfriend when he is suddenly struck by a meteorite in the head. When the morticians remove the object from his head, he rises from the dead. He's not the only one, and they seem to have a plan.

[edit] Opening narration

"From the time our earliest ancestors looked to the stars, we have wondered what secrets they held. But will we be ready, when those answers are disclosed?"

[edit] Closing narration

"It is our nature to fear a dark purpose in that which we do not understand. But true evil may lie more in ignorance, than suspicion."