“Twilight Zone” Creator Rod Serling Said Networks Rejected Him Because They Wanted Viewers with 'IQs in Negative Figures'

“Twilight Zone” Creator Rod Serling Said Networks Rejected Him Because They Wanted Viewers with 'IQs in Negative Figures'

"I’m hardly approached at all anymore, except for a cigarette in the hall if they run out," Serling said of network executivesRod Serling.Credit: Courtesy of Appian WayNEED TO KNOWSerling tells the life story of Rod Serling, the creator of The Twilight Zone, in his own words using never-before-heard recordings, archival material and reenactmentsA groundbreaking sci-fi series, The Twilight Zone aired on CBS from 1959 to 1965Serling premiered at t…