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Podcast: Critically Acclaimed Network
Episode: Canceled Too Soon #199 5/6 | 'Way Out (1961)
Description: Before he was world-renowned for children's books like MATILDA, CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY and THE WITCHES, Roald Dahl was world-renowned for being really, really creepy. That's why CBS gave him a horrifying television series called 'WAY OUT in 1961! With a cast of future stars and an impressive team of eerie writers - including future IT'S ALIVE and THE STUFF writer/director Larry Cohen! - 'WAY OUT was about as "way out" as it could get in 1961. But was it... CANCELED TOO SOON? William Bibbiani and Witney Seibold are about to find out! ...