Ep 35. The Mighty Casey

The Twilight Zone season 1 episode 35, also known as The Mighty Casey, tells the story of a baseball team struggling to win games due to their lack of a strong pitcher. However, their luck appears to change when they acquire a new player - a robot pitcher named Casey. At first, Casey is a sensation on the field, pitching strike after strike with ease. But as the games go on, some begin to question the ethics of using a robot as a player.

The team's manager, Mouth McGarry, is convinced that Casey is the key to their success and is willing to do whatever it takes to win, even if it means sacrificing Casey's reputation and humanity. The team's owner, Boyd, is more skeptical and worried about the long-term consequences of using a robot player. As the season progresses, tensions rise and decisions must be made about Casey's future.

Meanwhile, Casey himself seems to be developing a personality and emotions of his own. He becomes frustrated when the other team intentionally walks him to get to the human batter, and begins to feel the pressure of being the only robotic player in the league. The episode raises questions about the nature of humanity and sportsmanship, as well as the dangers of technology becoming too advanced for its own good.

In typical Twilight Zone fashion, the episode has a surprising twist ending that viewers won't see coming. The Mighty Casey is a thought-provoking and entertaining episode that will leave audiences questioning their own beliefs about technology, sports, and what it means to be alive.