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  1. World War 2 ~. Rod Serling graduated from high school on January 15, 1943. In a class of 185, Rod was ranked 35. On the morning of January 16, Rod Serling, now 18, enlisted with a few friends in the United States Army. Rod desperately wanted to become a tail-gunner in the Army Air Forces, but due to his poor eyesight, was rejected.

  2. Jun 29, 1975 · Rod Serling, the television writer, producer and narrator who became best known as host Of “The Twilight Zone” and “Night Gallery” series, and who won six Emmy awards, died yesterday at ...

  3. Apr 1, 2019 · Rod Serling, a 30-year-old rising star in a golden age of dramatic television, watched the events play out in the news. He believed firmly in the burgeoning medium’s power for social justice.

  4. Dec 29, 2003 · Rod Serling’s early life Born in Syracuse, New York in 1924, Rod Serling grew up in the small upstate city of Binghamton. The son of a butcher, he joined the army after graduating from high ...

  5. Jun 5, 2012 · The Twilight Zone. Created and hosted by Rod Serling, The Twilight Zone is an anthology series airing over CBS on Friday evenings, beginning Oct. 2, 1959, and running until June 19, 1964. The half-hour episodes ~ with hour-long episodes during the series’ fourth season (1963) ~ dealt with science-fiction and supernatural stories, often with a ...

  6. Rod Serling’s last interview took place at Franco’s La Taverna on Sunset Strip on March 4, 1975—just a few months prior to his sudden death at fifty. The restaurant was a favorite hangout of Serling’s, a place where he could observe a wide range of human types who might conceivably become models for characters in his scripts—and where ...

  7. The Twilight Zone is an American media franchise based on the anthology television series created by Rod Serling in which characters find themselves dealing with often disturbing or unusual events, an experience described as entering "the Twilight Zone".