X Minus One
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X Minus One
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Narrated by:
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Clifford Simak
About this listen
X Minus One premiered in April 1955 on NBC and ran until January 1958. Like its predecessor series, Dimension X, X Minus One featured stories by the greatest names in modern science fiction: Ray Bradbury, Robert Heinlein, Clifford Simak, Robert Bloch, and many more.
Hear more science fiction dramatizations.©2006 Radio Spirits Inc. (P)2006 Radio Spirits Inc.Listeners also enjoyed...
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 36
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 26
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 15
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a waste
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 80
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 53
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X Minus One
- If You Was a Moklin (Dramatized)
- By: Murray Leinster
- Length: 23 mins
- Original Recording
-
Overall4 out of 5 stars 14
-
Performance4 out of 5 stars 10
-
Story4 out of 5 stars 10
The Moklins long to be just like Earthlings. But is imitation the best form of flattery? Based on a story by Murray Leinster, this episode of X Minus One originally aired on June 12, 1956.
By: Murray Leinster
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- Venus is a Man's World (Dramatized)
- By: William Tenn
- Length: 20 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 12
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 6
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 7
Women are in charge, the male population has been devastated by war, and they're all on a colony ship to Venus. Based on a story by William Tenn, this episode of X Minus One originally aired on February 6, 1957.
By: William Tenn
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Dimension X
- The Outer Limit (Dramatized)
- By: Dimension X
- Length: 29 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 35
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 26
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Story4 out of 5 stars 26
A test pilot with fuel enough for 10 minutes vanishes for 10 hours - and returns with a fantastic tale of alien contact. This premiere episode of Dimension X originally aired on April 8, 1950.
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4 out of 5 stars
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Nostalgic listen even though predictable
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By: Dimension X
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X Minus One
- Surface Tension (Dramatized)
- By: James Blish
- Length: 29 mins
- Original Recording
-
Overall4 out of 5 stars 36
-
Performance4 out of 5 stars 26
-
Story4 out of 5 stars 27
As the Earth is about to be destroyed by an exploding star, a scientist creates a microscopic civilization in a drop of water. Based on a story by James Blish, this episode of X Minus One originally aired on August 28, 1956.
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3 out of 5 stars
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Not what I was expecting
- By Allen W. Mcdonnell on 04-01-21
By: James Blish
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X Minus One
- The Reluctant Heroes (Dramatized)
- By: Frank M. Robinson
- Narrated by: Radio Spirits Inc.
- Length: 29 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 15
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 10
-
Story4.5 out of 5 stars 10
Chapman is completing his tour of duty at a Moon base. But he's asked to put off his return to Earth. Based on a story by Frank M. Robinson, this episode of X Minus One originally aired on December 19, 1956.
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3 out of 5 stars
-
a waste
- By Jim "The Impatient" on 04-23-11
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Dimension X
- Report on the Barnhouse Effect (Dramatized)
- By: Kurt Vonnegut, Claris A. Ross - adaptation
- Length: 28 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 80
-
Performance4 out of 5 stars 53
-
Story4 out of 5 stars 53
A professor discovers the secret of mind over matter - then struggles to keep his power out of the hands of the military. Based on a Kurt Vonnegut story, this episode of Dimension X originally aired on April 22, 1950.
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4 out of 5 stars
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Radio story about Man with the Magic Mind!
- By Kristi R. on 03-05-13
By: Kurt Vonnegut, and others
Critic reviews
"[X Minus One] brought current SF to radio, providing adaptations of many excellent new stories and thus allowing the public to appreciate the best science fiction available at the time." (Michael Ashley, The Time Machines: The Story of the Science-Fiction Pulp Magazines)