The Outer Limits: The Other Side

Series 7, episode 5

A former child genius, Dr Neal Eberhardt, now studies the brains of comatosed and brain damaged patients, but his research isn't going very well and his colleague has quit due to lack of progress despite the use of a revolutionary new brain stimulation machine. However when two of his patients start responding and falling in love on an unconscious level Neal tries the technique out personally but is pulled back at the last minute leaving him more determined to rescue his patients from their private world. But do they want to be saved, or does he want to join them?