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Otherworld

TV·1985–1985·1 season, 8 episodes·CBS·Sci-Fi & Fantasy·1h·Created by Roderick Taylor

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Otherworld is an American science fiction series that aired for only eight episodes from January 26 to March 16, 1985 on CBS. It was created by Roderick Taylor as a sort of Lost in Space on Earth. Taylor gave himself a cameo role in each episode.

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  1. 01Rules of AttractionS01E01 · 1.0other characters: Nova, Fred Roach, Mrs. Roach Now fugitives in another dimension, the Sterlings try to settle into their new home; but they soon find out all of the townspeople are androids. Trace, not knowing everyone is an android, falls in love with a young girl android named Nova. Nova must help the Sterlings escape into the Forbidden Zone before the Zone Troopers capture them. She also must decide whether to escape with the Sterlings, leaving her family behind, or let the one she loves go on without her.
  2. 02The Zone Troopers Build MenS01E02 · 1.0The Sterlings settle into a new agricultural town called Tarka. For their safety they use the crystal they stole from Commander Kroll to change their names to the Hardins. Trace Hardin (Sterling) has a lackadaisical attitude towards school, his grades suffer, and he gets a yellow slip - meaning he is drafted into the Zone Troopers. Trace learns that being a Zone Trooper is for life, unless he can figure out some way of escape.

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Episodes by season

Season018Episodes1985Aired 1.0Season avg
  1. S01E01Rules of AttractionJanuary 26, 1985 1.0other characters: Nova, Fred Roach, Mrs. Roach Now fugitives in another dimension, the Sterlings try to settle into their new home; but t
  2. S01E02The Zone Troopers Build MenFebruary 2, 1985 1.0The Sterlings settle into a new agricultural town called Tarka. For their safety they use the crystal they stole from Commander Kroll to ch
  3. S01E03Paradise LostFebruary 9, 1985After the Sterlings are shipwrecked on an island, they find a paradise resort. What nobody knows is that the resort is a cover for using it
  4. S01E04Rock and Roll SuicideFebruary 16, 1985Now living in Centrex City, Trace and Gina participate in a talent contest at school where they play a ""new"" form of music called Rock and
  5. S01E05Village of the MotorpigsFebruary 23, 1985While wandering in the Seplicer Mountains deep in the Forbidden Zone, the Sterlings are captured by a wild group called the Motorpigs. Hal
  6. S01E06I Am Woman, Hear Me RoarMarch 2, 1985other characters: Randy When the Sterlings arrive in the matriarchal town Ador, the women of the family are at first pleasantly surprised
  7. S01E07Mansion of the BeastMarch 9, 1985While traveling through the dead forest of Animula, the Sterlings encounter a half man-half beast, named Virago, with incredible powers. Vi
  8. S01E08Princess MetraMarch 16, 1985other characters: Thell After arriving at a province called Metraplex, Gina is mistaken for a returning historical figure called Princess

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