Ep 16. A Penny For Your Thoughts
- TV-PG
- February 3, 1961
- 24 min
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8.0 (2,981)
When mild-mannered bank teller Hector Poole flips a coin and it lands on its edge, he suddenly gains the power to read people's thoughts. As he navigates his new ability, he discovers dark secrets and desires within his coworkers and his own boss. But when he overhears a plot to rob the bank, he must figure out how to stop it without exposing his newfound power. Along the way, Hector learns valuable lessons about honesty and communication as he struggles to balance the temptation of personal gain with the consequences of using his power for good or evil. Featuring the iconic twist ending that has become synonymous with The Twilight Zone, "A Penny For Your Thoughts" is a gripping exploration of the power of thought and the perils of using it unwisely.