This time on The Fifth Dimension, we're wrapping up season 2 as we discuss "You Might Also Like"! What would you do if offered a device that would solve all your problems? Will the ever-changing nature of human wants and needs be the factor th

77. Season 2, Episode 9 "Try, Try"

Aug 29th, 2020 45m 26s

On this episode of The Fifth Dimension, we're doing it all over until we get it right as we take on "Try, Try"! What would you do if you had perfect knowledge of a single day in time? Can an endless curse actually become the ultimate Toxic Masc

76. Season 2, Episode 8 "A Small Town"

Aug 19th, 2020 37m 30s

This week on The Fifth Dimension, we're cleaning up this town once and for all as we discuss "A Small Town"! Given unlimited powers, what would you do to improve your community? Can a town besieged by an economic downturn overcome its fears an

75. Season 2, Episode 7 "A Human Face"

Aug 14th, 2020 32m 17s

This time on The Fifth Dimension, we're accepting a monster as one of our own as we discuss "A Human Face"! How far would grieving parents go to restore their broken family? How powerful is the human capacity for love, really? Why can't people

74. Season 2, Episode 6 "8"

Aug 7th, 2020 31m 14s

This week we're slithering out of the deep as we take on "8"! Could climate change usher in the actual end of the human race? Is humanity destined to exploit nature until it is destroyed, or can we harness the discipline needed to live in harm

73. Season 2, Episode 5 "Among the Untrodden"

Jul 31st, 2020 41m 12s

This week we're practicing our Mean Girl Strut as we discuss "Among the Untrodden"! What is the true power of friendship? How far would you go to protect someone you cared about? How many boarding schools have actual abandoned bathrooms? Get a

72. Season 2, Episode 4 "Ovation"

Jul 23rd, 2020 33m 18s

This week we're rocketing to stardom as we take on "Ovation"! What would you do to attain fame and success? And how would it change you if you got it? Why are these very interesting questions not addressed in this episode? Find out on this epi

71. Season 2, Episode 3 "The Who of You"

Jul 17th, 2020 37m 12s

We're walking a mile in each other's shoes this week as we discuss "The Who of You"! Given the ability to take over someone's life, would you use your power for good…or evil? Does power corrupt, or does it merely reveal the darkness inside? Ar

70. Season 2, Episode 2 "Downtime"

Jul 7th, 2020 37m 45s

We're taking some time out for World Maintenance on the new episode of The Fifth Dimension! What dream would you choose to fulfill if you could live any life you wanted? Is it possible to find meaning in a world you know isn't real? What happe

69. Season 2, Episode 1 "Meet in the Middle"

Jul 2nd, 2020 32m 11s

Season 2 is here! We're kicking things off with a completely telepathic episode of The Fifth Dimension as we discuss "Meet in the Middle"! How far should someone go to free themselves from an abusive relationship? Is there a dark side to Rod S

68. Season 1, Episode 10 "Blurryman"

Jun 6th, 2019 26m 25s

This time on The Fifth Dimension, we're running from the unknown as we take on "Blurryman"! What is the appropriate balance between social messaging and elements of the fantastical in the Twilight Zone? Can there be any definitive way to inte

67. Season 1, Episode 9 "The Blue Scorpion"

May 30th, 2019 31m 9s

This week on The Fifth Dimension, we're taking aim at "The Blue Scorpion"! To what extent do the objects that we own actually own us? Are guns just a neutral tool like any other, or are they capable of actually transforming us into some darker

66. Season 1, Episode 8 "Point of Origin"

May 20th, 2019 28m 58s

On this week's episode of The Fifth Dimension, we're in search of blue skies as we discuss "Point of Origin"! What do we owe the people we think of as family? Do the borders that humans establish have any real meaning at all? What are the benef

65. Season 1, Episode 7 "Not All Men"

May 15th, 2019 34m 21s

This time on The Fifth Dimension, we're wrestling in a fountain as we tackle "Not All Men"! How thin is the veil between a man's true self and the self he presents to the world? To what extent can a horror story rely on things that actually ha

64. Season 1, Episode 6 "Six Degrees of Freedom"

May 8th, 2019 32m 56s

On this week's edition of The Fifth Dimension, we're fleeing a doomed Earth as we discuss "Six Degrees of Freedom"! Will humanity's salvation lie in our colonization of other worlds? Are we doomed to destroy the only home we've ever known? How

63. Season 1, Episode 5 "The Wunderkind"

Apr 30th, 2019 26m 3s

This time on The Fifth Dimension we're running for office as we discuss "The Wunderkind"! How far would you go to redeem yourself after spectacular failure? Could the American people actually elect a child president? Would our democracy run mor

62. Season 1, Episode 4 "A Traveler"

Apr 24th, 2019 33m 11s

This week on Fifth Dimension we're all turning against one another as we take on "A Traveler"! Would you believe a lie if you stood to gain from it? How could you make peace with the process of trading in one colonizer for another? Is Christma

61. Season 1, Episode 3 "Replay"

Apr 17th, 2019 37m 53s

The Fifth Dimension is hitting the rewind button this week with "Replay"! What would a parent do to guarantee their child's future? Must we confront our past in order to free ourselves from destiny? Is this episode really a television spinoff

60. Season 1, Episode 2 "Nightmare at 30,000 Feet"

Apr 8th, 2019 38m 54s

The Fifth Dimension is finishing off a double-header this week with "Nightmare at 30,000 Feet"! What depths would you sink to in order to get someone to believe you're not crazy? Is it possible to craft a perfect, personal hell for someone? How

59. Season 1, Episode 1 "The Comedian"

Apr 8th, 2019 43m 13s

We're back and better than ever with an all-new episode of The Fifth Dimension! This time we're absolutely killing on-stage with "The Comedian"! How far would you go to achieve success? How does one define 'murder', anyway? Deep down, is this e

58. THE RETURN

Apr 1st, 2019 6m 39s

We're back! With Jordan Peele's new edition of The Twilight Zone airing soon, Trent and Richard shake off the cobwebs and prepare you for the return of The Fifth Dimension!

57. Season 5, Episode 36 "The Bewitchin' Pool"

Oct 2nd, 2015 34m 47s

It's the very LAST EPISODE The Fifth Dimension! This time, we're taking a dip in the deep end with “The Bewitchin' Pool"! How far will children go to escape the emotional horrors of the adult world? Are wealthy people even capable of love? Is t

56. Season 5, Episode 31 "The Encounter"

Sep 9th, 2015 33m 50s

On this episode of The Fifth Dimension, we're cleaning out the attic as we discuss “The Encounter"! Can the relics of history revive conflicts of the past? Can soldiers trained to be killing machines ever recover to live in peacetime society?

55. Season 5, Episode 30 "Stopover in a Quiet Town"

Sep 2nd, 2015 30m 37s

This week on The Fifth Dimension, we're on a train back to Centerville as we discuss “Stopover in a Quiet Town"! Can being a fish out of water drive a person mad? Can a marriage survive a trip to Hell? Is this the ultimate clash of Big City nai