Heroes & Icons Network Presents Annual ‘Twilight Zone’ Marathon
Step into another dimension this 4th of July weekend, 2026, with the Heroes & Icons network’s fourth annual “Rod, White & Blue: A Twilight Zone Celebration” marathon. Kicking off on Thursday, July 2, at 6 am ET/PT, it rolls straight through to Monday, July 6, bringing you 169 back-to-back episodes of the popular sci-fi series.
A special highlight of this year’s marathon is the H&I premiere of the Season 4 episode “Miniature,” airing Thursday, July 2, from 8-9 pm ET/PT. Featuring an early performance by Robert Duvall, the episode follows a lonely, socially awkward man who becomes captivated by a museum dollhouse, whose miniature world begins to feel more inviting than his own.
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Created and hosted by the television visionary Rod Serling, The Twilight Zone originally aired on CBS from 1959 to 1964, and forever transformed the medium with its groundbreaking blend of science fiction, suspense, and social commentary. More than 60 years after its debut, The Twilight Zone remains one of television’s most influential and enduring series.
The annual programming event signals another thrilling summer for H&I with programming celebrating heroic and iconic drama, action, and adventure, anchored by a weeknight CSI: Crime Scene Investigation and Star Trek lineup, and a weekday lineup that features The A-Team on Mondays, JAG on Tuesdays, NCIS on Wednesdays, Without A Trace on Thursdays, and CSI: Crime Scene Investigation on Fridays.
Full H&I schedule for July:
Rod, White & Blue: A Twilight Zone Celebration
Thursday, July 3 at 6 am ET/PT – Monday, July 6 at 6 am ET/PT
169 back-to-back episodes of The Twilight Zone and The New Twilight Zone airs during the holiday weekend.
H&I Monday-Friday Schedule
All times ET/PT
12 pm- 5 pm – The A-Team (Mondays)
12 ppm- 5 pm- JAG (Tuesdays)
12 pm – 5 pm – NCIS (Wednesdays)
12 pm – 5 pm- Without A Trace (Thursdays)
12 pm – 5 pm- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (Fridays)
5 pm – 8 pm CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
8 pm – Star Trek
9 pm – Star Trek: The Next Generation
10 pm – Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
11 pm – Star Trek: Voyager
12 am – Star Trek: Enterprise
About H&I and Where to Find it
Heroic characters and iconic series reside on the Heroes & Icons TV Network. H&I amps up the action, adventure, and science fiction 24 hours a day, seven days a week. H&I is available on broadcast television over-the-air, on select cable and satellite systems, and streaming on Frndly TV and Philo. To view the full H&I Network schedule and where to watch, please visit here.
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