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February 15, 1970

Season 4

An attempt by NBC to emulate the success of the CBS hit The Twilight Zone, this hour-long anthology series showcased different actors, stories and creative talent each week.

01. Dream on Monkey Mountain

About the black Makak, who despises himself for being black. After being imprisoned for destroying things in a local market, he has a vision in jail of a white goddess, who pushes him to return to Africa.

February 15, 1970

02. This Is Al Capp

A whirlwind portrait of Al Capp commenting primarily on his disdain for the student protests and cultural upheaval of the era. Capp's commentaries are interjected with comments from fellow cartoonists, political commentators and dissenters.

March 1, 1970

03. The Engagement

A young executive spends a devastating afternoon trying to borrow money to pay for an engagement ring that cost more than he expected.

March 8, 1970

04. A Bad Case of Shakespeare

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March 22, 1970

05. Moby Tick

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April 12, 1970