The Outer Limits
Anthology series composed of distinct story episodes, sometimes with a plot twist at the end, with occasional recurring story elements that were often tied together during season-finale clip shows.
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Streaming now in the United States on Amazon Prime Video and The Roku Channel.
Rent or buy in the United States on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
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Frequently asked questions about The Outer Limits
Where can I watch The Outer Limits in the United States?
The Outer Limits is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and The Roku Channel in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Is The Outer Limits on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes. The Outer Limits is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in the United States, alongside The Roku Channel.
Can I watch The Outer Limits for free?
The Outer Limits streams free with ads in the United States on The Roku Channel. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for The Outer Limits?
The Outer Limits scores 7.7 on The Movie Database.
How many seasons of The Outer Limits are there?
The Outer Limits has 7 seasons and 153 episodes, and is ended.
How long does it take to watch all of The Outer Limits?
All 153 episodes of The Outer Limits add up to about 112 hours 12 minutes at roughly 44 minutes each. At two hours a night that is about 56 evenings; at four hours a day it takes about 28 days.
What network is The Outer Limits on?
The Outer Limits airs on Showtime and Syfy, and is produced by Alliance Atlantis, Atlantis Films, and Showtime Networks.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.