Episode
The Twilight Zone: Future Trade
Overview
A man with a dead-end job and a dysfunctional family is lured into trading his future for that of a seemingly privileged man with his trophy wife.
Details
- Series
- The Twilight Zone
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 20
- Air date
- 2002-11-27
- Runtime
- 23 min
Episode context
Future Trade is Episode 20 in Season 1 of The Twilight Zone. It aired on 2002-11-27. The runtime is 23 min.
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