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In a captivating parallel world where psychic powers have transformed witchcraft into a respected science, the physical sciences have taken a backseat, creating a culture reminiscent of our eighteenth century. Follow the intertwined fates of Lalette Asterhax, a hereditary witch, and Rodvard Bergelin, an ordinary government clerk drawn into the radical conspiracy of the Sons of the New Day. Though Rodvard is commanded to seduce Lalette to exploit her powerful blue star for revolutionary purposes, neither feels genuine affection for the other. As they navigate their complex motivations and the ...

X Minus One premiered in April 1955 on NBC and ran until January 1958. Like its predecessor series, Dimension X, X Minus One featured stories by the greatest names in modern science fiction: Ray Bradbury, Robert Heinlein, Clifford Simak, Robert Bloch, and many more.