Fumo Chitai

aka The Waste Land

Episode 7

Iki proposes a three year plan to restructure Kinki Trading by selling off most of the textile division and focusing more efforts on heavy industrial interest including cars. Most of the rest of the board rejects this idea but Iki continues to have President Daimon on his side.

Chiyoda Motors, a company with which Kinki does business, starts to look into the possibility of merging with another Japanese car company. Dealings with Chiyoda fall under Vice President Saito's area of responsibility but, after Iki is approached by someone at Chiyoda, Iki secretly visits Chiyoda's manufacturing plants in Atsugi.

Batman: Caped Crusader 2.10

The Laughing Death

The gas makes Alfred stronger and brings out the worst in him. He attacks Batman. He is winning the the fight when Batman shoots him with an experimental serum that reverses the effects. Alfred returns to normal. Batman leaves to find the madman behind the gas. Alfred starts to work on producing more of the cure.

Gotham city is beset by people who have inhaled the poisonous gas. Barbara Gordon and Renee Montoya struggle to stay one step ahead of the infected cops at police headquarters. Flass fights on his own to stay alive. Commissioner Gordon stays healthy but then changes.

The Outer Limits (1963) 1.26

The Guests

starring Geoffrey Horne, Nellie Burt, Vaughn Taylor

written by Donald S. Sanford

directed by Paul Stanley

Wade Norton (Geoffrey Horne) finds an old man on the side of the road. He goes for help and winds up trapped in an old house with an alien and four other people. The alien refers to itself as the Host. It compels Wade to talk to him. It is convinced that he holds the key to completing the equation that will enable it to understand humans.

Doctor Who (1963) 13.03.02

Pyramids of Mars - Part Two

The Servant of Sutekh kills Namin and then assumes the form of Marcus Scarman. The Doctor, Sarah Jane, and Laurence Scarman hide. Marcus Scarman starts to gives orders to the mummies. They set some devices up and create a force field around the area. Scarman goes to the hunting lodge where the Doctor and the others left Dr. Warlock. The mummies kill him.

The Doctor gets injured and knocked unconscious while investigating the sarcophagus through which the Marcus Scarman arrived. Sarah Jane and Laurence drag the Doctor, who is still unconscious, into a priest hole. Marcus returns with the mummies. He senses a human presence. He is feeling along the wall where the priest hole is located when a hunter (who is trapped within the barrier) shoots at him from outside.

Alfred Hitchcock Presents 1.33

The Belfry

starring Jack Mullaney, Patricia Hitchcock

written by Robert C. Dennis

directed by Herschel Daugherty

Clint Ringle (Jack Mullaney) has his heart set on marrying school teacher Ellie Marsh (Patricia Hitchcock). He kills her fiancé when he finds out she won't call off their wedding plans. Clint runs off and goes into hiding while the people of the small town search for him.

Clint hides in the Belfry above the school room where Ellie teaches. He manages to stay hidden despite a couple moments when it looks like one of the boys in Ellie's class is going to climb up to the Belfry. His plan finally comes apart when one of the men unexpectedly decides to ring the bell. Clint isn't prepared and is killed when he gets hit in the forehead by the bell.

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine 2.26

The Jem'Hadar

Sisko takes Jake on a field trip into the Delta Quadrant. He reluctantly allows Quark and Nog to join them. They land on a planet that is uninhabited and devoid of any large life forms. Sisko and Quark are taken prisoner during the first night they spend on the planet. Jake and Nog are away from the campsite at the time.

Sisko and Quark are thrown into a containment field with another humanoid who was captured at the same time as them. Her name is Eris. She tells them that they have been captured by the Jem'Hadar, the fiercest warriors of the Dominion. Benjamin and Quark try to find a way out of the containment field. Eris has telekinetic powers but she was shackled with a collar that prevents her from using these abilities.

Tales of the Unexpected 2.05

Poison

starring Andrew Ray, Anthony Steel, Saeed Jaffrey

written by Robin Chapman

directed by Graham Evans

Harry (Andrew Ray) is reading in bed when he discovers that there's a krait, a poisonous snake, under the covers. He remains motionless until Timber (Anthony Steel), his housemate, comes home. Timber calls a doctor (Saeed Jaffrey). The doctor does what he can to first protect Harry by administering and antivenom serum and then by trying to get the snake off of Harry's stomach.

Finally Harry's had enough. He slowly pulls the covers back but the krait is gone. Timber drives the doctor home. While they are gone Harry decides to have a drink. He reaches for a glass. The snake is behind the glass but Harry doesn't see it until it is too late