Episodes

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# Title Summary Aired
1 Nothing Behind the Door An astronomer says a mysterious house has nothing in it. 1947-06-08
2 I Have Been Looking For You A man and a woman look for eachother their entire lives. 1947-06-15
3 We Were Here First Tiny beings fight an unending war against giants. 1947-06-22
4 The Ticket Taker A man tries to avoid eventually meeting the ticket taker. 1947-06-29
5 Cornelia Gordon tells the story of his wife, and of the woman he always loved. 1947-07-20
6 I Remember Tomorrow A man explains how he's about to be killed yesterday. 1947-07-27
7 Inquest Surrealistic inquest with strange people and a visible radio audience. 1947-08-03
8 Bring Me to Life An author in search of ideas has a character come to life in his typewriter. 1947-08-10
9 A Mile High and a Mile Deep A mile deep in the mines below Butte Montana, something or someone lurks. 1947-08-18
10 Mirror Mirror on the Wall Oliver's reflection takes on a life of its' own. 1947-08-24
11 A Ribbon of Lincoln Green An American in the British army tells his WWII story. 1947-08-31
12 Retreat At Dunkerque Repeat of 8/31/1947. 1947-09-03
13 Three Sides To A Story Three narrators collaborate on a story of their conflict. 1947-09-07
14 How Are You, Pal? Strange reunion with an old friend. 1947-09-10
15 The Big Box A trucker tells the story of his friend Cavanagh, now missing after an accident. 1947-09-15
16 Be a Good Dog, Darling An encyclopedia salesman tells a story about his wife. 1947-09-22
17 The Low Road A Scottish story. 1947-09-29
18 Not Enough Time Time travel and romance. 1947-10-06
19 Camera Obscura A murderer explains why he wishes he hadn't gotten away with it. 1947-10-13
20 The Girl With the Flaxen Hair Andrew searches for a little girl he's heard but hasn't seen. 1947-10-20
21 Don't Tell Me About Halloween Once a year, for centuries, a man has to spend a day with his wife. 1947-10-27
22 Take Me Out to the Graveyard A number of people ask a taxi driver to go take them to the graveyard. 1947-11-03
23 Three Sebastian tells how he became obsessed with the number three. 1947-11-10
24 Kill Me Again Mr. Davis sells his soul for a million dollars, and then dies within seconds. 1947-11-17
25 In Memory of Bernadine A man remebers the woman who meant everything to him. 1947-11-24
26 Come In, Eddie Two people suspect there's a ghost in the house with them. 1947-12-01
27 Some People Don't Die An expert on prehistoric cliff-dwellers tells his strange story. 1947-12-08
28 Little Fellow A little person gets three wishes. 1947-12-15
29 Berlin, 1945 Soldiers celebrate Christmas, plan, and welcome a strange wandering man. 1947-12-22
30 Rain On New Year's Eve Writer merges with the monster in his film. 1947-12-29
31 Little Visitor Man with no memory of his childhood is haunted by a young boy. 1948-01-05
32 The Room Where the Ghosts Live A dying man tells of the ghosts he is about to join. 1948-01-12
33 Baker's Dozen The 13th juror isn't visible to most of the people in the courtroom. 1948-01-19
34 Green Light Railroad man tells story of losing his leg. 1948-01-26
35 The Pathetic Fallacy A computer gives wrong answers when it feels upset. 1948-02-02
36 A Red and White Guideon A soldier from long ago tells of his comrades and the guideon they fought for. 1948-02-09
37 Whence Came You? An ancient Egyptian tomb contains terrifying secrets. 1948-02-16
38 Wear the Dead Man's Coat An old bum murders to get a coat, but then he finds it has unintended consequences. 1948-02-23
39 Sketch For a Screenplay Children grow up, fight in WWII. 1948-03-01
40 Never Send to Know A ghost convinces a detective to find its murderer. 1948-03-08
41 Meeting at Ticonderoga The story of Duncan Campbell of Scotland. 1948-03-15
42 A Night to Forget John H. has visions that lead him to believe he's about to die. 1948-03-22
43 Quiet, Please A Martian tells the story of how his species destroyed itself. 1948-03-29
44 I Always Marry Juliet An actor in need of work tells of marrying women who played Juliet to his Romeo. 1948-04-05
45 12 to 5 A DJ gets news from a half hour in the future. 1948-04-12
46 Clarissa Old man and daughter live in an ancient house. 1948-04-19
47 Thirteen And Eight A man sees someone who no one else can see. 1948-04-26
48 How Beautiful Upon the Mountain Climbers see Everest first as a goddess, then as a bride. 1948-05-03
49 There Are Shadows Here A woman who no one ever sees seeks Woody. 1948-05-10
50 Gem of Purest Ray A murderer says the people he killed were from Atlantis. 1948-05-17
51 In The House Where I Was Born Memories of the house, war, people. Memorial Day program. 1948-05-24
52 Below 5th Avenue Discover the unbelievable truth behind road construction. 1948-05-31
53 One Hundred Thousand Diameters Microscopic life forms are enlarged to a human scale. 1948-06-07
54 Not Responsible After Thirty Years Man tells why he stole his watch back from a skeleton. 1948-06-14
55 Let the Lilies Consider A man's wife is jealous of how much the flowers love him. 1948-06-28
56 Vahine Tahiti A version of Mutiny on the Bounty. 1948-07-05
57 As Long As I Live A man finds that his wife has the "evil eye." 1948-07-19
58 The Man Who Stole a Planet Archeologist finds the Earth in an ancient Myan pyramid. 1948-07-26
59 It's Later Than You Think Soldier's watch can change time within 12 hour period. 1948-08-02
60 The Thing on the Fourble Board An invisible creature escapes from deep within the Earth. 1948-08-09
61 Presto Change-O, I'm Sure Someone learns how to make things disappear. 1948-08-16
62 Three Thousand Words A dwarf, a ventriloquist and wife, and their exploits and infighting. 1948-08-23
63 Motive A tale of a broken marriage in NYC. 1948-08-30
64 The Third Man's Story A long dead man tells how his jealousy of his brother brought suffering to the world. 1948-09-06
65 Symphony in D Minor Series theme music is used by a hypnotist. 1948-09-13
66 Anonymous A politician gets a call from a lady saying she hopes he drops dead. 1948-09-19
67 Light the Lamp for Me An old lamp allows time travel. 1948-09-26
68 Meet John Smith, John Two John Smiths live parallel lives 10 years apart. 1948-10-03
69 Beezer's Cellar Criminals plan to store stolen money in a supposedly haunted cellar. 1948-10-10
70 And Jeannie Dreams of Me Dreams of a perfect woman alternate with a more painful reality. 1948-10-17
71 Good Ghost A ghost tries to help the person who murdered him. 1948-10-24
72 Calling All Souls An innocent man condemned to death pleads for help from the murdered. 1948-10-31
73 Adam and the Darkest Day A nuclear disaster kills all but three people. 1948-11-07
74 The Evening and the Morning A man kills the woman he loves, for an unusual reason. 1948-11-14
75 One For the Book A pilot flies so fast that he ends up before he started. 1948-11-21
76 My Son, John A man calls his dead son back to him. 1948-11-28
77 Very Unimportant Person The world comes to an end. 1948-12-05
78 Rede Me This Riddle Three kings meet far from home. 1948-12-12
79 The Gothic Tale A supernatural love story on the California coast. 1948-12-19
80 Berlin, 1945 Repeat of 12/22/1947. Christmas story. 1948-12-26
81 The Time of the Big Snow Kids become lost in a snow storm. 1949-01-02
82 Portrait of a Character Observations of people who lead immoral lives. 1949-01-09
83 Is This Murder? Man who's made a mechanical body looks for a brain that won't be evil. 1949-01-16
84 Summer Goodbye Man and wife escaping police notice that all the hitchhikers by the road look identical. 1949-01-23
85 Northern Lights Caterpillars and the aurora team up to conquer the world. 1949-01-30
86 Tap the Heat, Bogdan A steel worker tells how he murdered a man. 1949-02-06
87 Valentine Young lovers seperated for months are reunited the day before Valentine's Day. 1949-02-13
88 Where Do You Get Your Ideas? A drunk asks Wyllis Cooper where he gets his ideas. 1949-02-20
89 If I Should Wake Before I Die A scientist fails to see the harm his work is doing. 1949-02-27
90 The Man Who Knew Everything A man who knows everything explains that you're in danger. 1949-03-06
91 Dark Rosaleen After the death of his love, a man is taken to a strange place. 1949-03-13
92 The Smell of High Wines The smell of high wines takes on predictive importance. 1949-03-20
93 A Time to be Born and a Time to Die A life, full of mistakes and missed oppurtunities, is lived. 1949-03-27
94 The Venetian Blind Man The man who knew everything returns. 1949-04-03
95 Dialogue For a Tragedy A man sits in a room talking to the person who is pointing a gun at his head. 1949-04-10
96 Shadow of the Wings Death tells stories to a little girl who is ill. 1949-04-17
97 The Vale of Glencoe A Scottish story in Southern California. 1949-04-24
98 Dark Gray Magic A demon tries to teach a man how to be evil. 1949-05-01
99 The Other Side of the Stars Aliens from Alpha Centauri. Continues thoughts from Nothing Behind the Door. 1949-05-08
100 The Little Morning A hitchhiker tells of how he's going to see dead fiance. 1949-05-15
101 The Oldest Man in the World A husband and wife and friend seek shelter in an ancient cave. 1949-05-22
102 In the House Where I Was Born Repeat of 5/24/1948. 1949-05-28
103 Tanglefoot Giant flies. 1949-06-04
104 The Hat, the Bed, and John J. Catherine A failed actor gets drunk and dreams of a dark room. 1949-06-11
105 Pavane Repeat of 10/20/1947, with new title. 1949-06-18
106 Quiet, Please Repeat of 3/29/1948 1949-06-25

Fan Episodes

Quiet Please in the 21st century — new episodes created for this website.

# Title Summary Aired
107 The Room Where the Stars Live Aliens invade, but nobody notices. Sequel to The Other Side of the Stars. 2021-01-16
108 Mail Call A dead man receives an unusual amount of mail. 2021-01-24
109 Fire and Shadow An eclectic group gathers around a fireplace during a storm. 2021-02-22
110 The Future of History A time machine from the past may end the future. 2021-06-30
111 Transit A homeless man tells the story of a strange group of people in a metal box. 2021-07-24
112 Final Rehearsal The rehearsal for "The Hat, the Bed, and John J. Catherine" goes poorly. 2021-07-24
113 The Living Death A moment in the life of a man facing death. 2021-12-04
114 The Swap The offer is a million dollars and the body you always wanted. Where's the catch? 2022-02-21
115 Interviews in the Afterlife A reporter interviews God and the devil. 2022-04-29
116 The Man Who Doesn't Know Everything The man who knew everything returns to face a new challenge. 2022-05-11