The Outer Limits Small Friends (Season 5, Episode 3)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 45 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

The Outer Limits

Small Friends (Season 5, Episode 3)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 45 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A prisoner who fixes other prisoners' electronic devices, builds a few small mechanical friends who perform mechanical tasks for him. The other prisoners learn of their existence and want them to help in a prison break.

Director

Neill Fearnley

Writers

Tom Szollosi (written by) | Scott Peters (story editor) | Chris Ruppenthal (executive story editor)

Producers

Brent-Karl Clackson | Will Dixon

Composer

John Van Tongeren

Cinematographer

Richard Wincenty

Editor

Brad Rines

Casting Directors

Mary Jo Slater | Paul Weber

Production Designer

Stephen Geaghan

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 5, 1999

Release date

Feb 5, 1999 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 17 wins & 49 nominations

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14 cast members

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Benz Antoine Fence Guard Fence Guard See fewer	Get Rich or Die Tryin' (2005)
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