Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

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Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
Premiere September 20, 1979
Finale April 16, 1981
Airs
Creator Glen A. Larson
book
Philip Francis Nowlan,
Dick Calkins
Network NBC
Style 60-minute sci-fi drama
Company Glen A. Larson Productions,
Universal TV,
John Mantley Productions (season 1)
Episodes 37
Seasons 2
Origin USA
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Buck Rogers in the 25th Century is a sci-fi drama that aired on NBC. Buck is onboard a space shuttle 'Ranger 3', it is a routine flight but during the mission, a freak accident occurs, when two gases mix and freeze Bucks body. He is found 504 years later, and taken back to Earth which is now in it's 25th Century. He is taken to New Chicago, where he meets Dr. Huer, Col. Wilma Deering and Twiki, a robot who becomes Bucks personal assistant whilst he adapts to life in the future.

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[edit] Cast

Actor Character Duration
Main Cast
Gil Gerard Capt. William "Buck" Rogers 1 2
Erin Gray Col. Wilma Deering 1 2
Tim O'Connor Dr. Elias Huer 1
Thom Christopher Hawk 2
Wilfrid Hyde-White Dr. Goodfellow 2
Jay Garner Admiral Asimov 2
Paul Carr Lt. Devlin 2
Felix Silla Twiki (body) 1 2
Mel Blanc Twiki (voice) 1 2
Bob Elyea Twiki (voice) 2
Eric Server Dr. Theopolis (voice) 1
Jeff David Crichton (voice) 2
William Conrad Narrator 1

[edit] Seasons

Season Premiere Finale #
NBC
Season One September 20, 1979 March 27, 1980 24
Season Two January 15, 1981 April 16, 1981 13

[edit] In-Depth

[edit] DVD Releases

Title Release Date #
Complete Series
The Complete Epic Series November 16, 2004 5 purchase

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