The Outer Limits - Season 5 - Eps 18: Essence of Life
Eleven years after a viral epidemic wiped out most of the world's people, the population is beginning to rebound. The world is ruled by The Code, which bans outward displays of emotion, particularly the mourning of lost loved ones.
About The Outer Limits

Title: The Outer Limits
First Air Date: 1995-03-26
Last Air Date: 2002-01-18
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.7/10 (from 212 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 8
Total Episodes: 153
Network: Showtime Syfy
Genres: Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Production Companies: Alliance Atlantis, Atlantis Films, Showtime Networks, Trilogy Entertainment Group
Synopsis
Anthology series of composed of distinct story episodes, sometimes with a plot twist at the end, with occasional recurring story elements that were often tied together during season-finale clip shows.
Cast

Kevin Conway
The Control Voice (voice) (uncredited)