Watch The Twilight Zone Season 4 Episode 16: On Thursday We Leave for Home Online

	IMDB Rating: 8.5/10 from 585 votes
	Release: 1963 / The Twilight Zone / Season 4 / Episode 16
	Genre: Fantasy \| Horror \| Mystery
	Director: Buzz Kulik
	Stars: James Whitmore, Tim O'Connor, James Broderick
	Synopsis: Space colonists from Pilgrim I, Earth's first spaceship to colonize the outer regions, have spent 30 years in their new home. It's a lonely barren place and they are waiting for a ship from to arrive to transport them home. Some of the colonists are at their wits end and another one, the 9th in six months, commits suicide. They are led by William Benteen, who they call Captain, a tough no-nonsense type who does his best to keep them together. They rejoice when the ship arrives and are given three days to prepare for their departure. As the day approaches however, Benteen assumes the community will stay together on Earth. When he realizes that most in the community will go their own way once they get home, he decides they should stay. When the group decides otherwise, Benteen is left with only one option.