The Twilight Zone
Season 1, Episode 9: Perchance to Dream
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A man with a heart condition explains to his psychiatrist that he feels extremely tired, because he is terrified of falling asleep for fear he might die.
All Episodes - Season 1
Episode 1
Where Is Everybody?
Episode 2
One for the Angels
Episode 3
Mr. Denton on Doomsday
Episode 4
The Sixteen-Millimeter Shrine
Episode 5
Walking Distance
Episode 6
Escape Clause
Episode 7
The Lonely
Episode 8
Time Enough at Last
Episode 9
Perchance to Dream
Episode 10
Judgment Night
Episode 11
And When the Sky Was Opened
Episode 12
What You Need
Episode 13
The Four of Us are Dying
Episode 14
Third from the Sun
Episode 15
I Shot an Arrow into the Air
Episode 16
The Hitch-Hiker
Episode 17
The Fever
Episode 18
The Last Flight
Episode 19
The Purple Testament
Episode 20
Elegy
Episode 21
Mirror Image
Episode 22
The Monsters are Due on Maple Street
Episode 23
A World of Difference
Episode 24
Long Live Walter Jameson
Episode 25
People are Alike All Over
Episode 26
Execution
Episode 27
The Big Tall Wish
Episode 28
A Nice Place to Visit
Episode 29
Nightmare as a Child
Episode 30
A Stop at Willoughby
Episode 31
The Chaser
Episode 32
A Passage for Trumpet
Episode 33
Mr. Bevis
Episode 34
The After Hours
Episode 35
The Mighty Casey
Episode 36
A World of His Own