Ghost Town

Ghost Town is the first episode in the series. It aired September 29, 1968.

Plot
Barry is zapped by a force field and knocked unconscious. When the others search for him, they discover an abandoned town built to human scale, but soon learn it is an elaborate model created by an old man named Akman. The man wants the little people to stay and live in his miniature village, but they are tormented by his sadistic granddaughter, who attempts to kill them after they get her into trouble.

Cast

 * Gary Conway as Captain Steve Burton
 * Don Marshall as Dan Erickson
 * Heather Young as Betty Hamilton
 * Don Matheson as Mark Wilson
 * Deanna Lund as Valerie Scott
 * Stefan Arngrim as Barry Lockridge
 * Kurt Kasznar as Alexander Fitzhugh

Supporting Cast

 * Percy Helton as Akman
 * Amber Flower as the The Granddaughter
 * Raymond Guth as a Giant Tramp

Notes & Trivia

 * This episode was directed by Nathan Juran who also directed the 1958 film "Attack of the Fifty-Foot Woman."
 * This episode was filmed on the Mayberry back lot at Desilu Studios.
 * The volume of dirt the Granddaughter pours on the Spindrift passengers is clearly enough to bury the table, but it only dusts the top of the table.
 * The volume of gasoline the Granddaughter pours in the street is clearly enough to fill the street, but it only creates two puddles.
 * This is the first episode to reveal the cast is on another planet instead of another dimension. Akman also reveals there was a previous ship where are the passengers died in the crash. Other episodes with people from Earth include The Flight Plan, Weird World, The Golden Cage, The Lost Ones and Brainwash.