Otherworld

Otherworld (1985)

EndedScripted show

Thrown into another dimension, a family must keep ahead of a tyrannical state's hunters while searching for a way home.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 20:00 (60 min)

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E08Princess MetraMar 16, 1985
S01E07Mansion of the BeastMar 9, 1985
S01E06I Am Woman, Hear Me RoarMar 2, 1985
S01E05Village of the MotorpigsFeb 23, 1985
S01E04Rock and Roll SuicideFeb 16, 1985
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Otherworld' premiere?

The TV show 'Otherworld' premiered on January 26, 1985.

Who were the main characters in 'Otherworld'?

The main characters in 'Otherworld' were the Sterling family, which consisted of Hal, June, Trace, Gina, and Smith.

What was the premise of 'Otherworld'?

'Otherworld' followed the adventures of the Sterling family as they accidentally traveled to a parallel universe.

How did the Sterling family end up in the parallel universe in 'Otherworld'?

The Sterling family used a commercially available pyramid-shaped crystal to transport to the parallel universe.

What challenges did the Sterling family face in the parallel universe in 'Otherworld'?

In the parallel universe, the Sterling family faced various challenges, including encountering hostile inhabitants, navigating unfamiliar landscapes, and finding a way back home.

Were there any recurring villains in 'Otherworld'?

Yes, 'Otherworld' featured recurring villains such as the Zone Troopers, who were the enforcers of the totalitarian government in the parallel universe.

What was the overall tone of 'Otherworld'?

'Otherworld' had a mix of science fiction, adventure, and dystopian elements, creating an intriguing and suspenseful atmosphere.

Did 'Otherworld' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Otherworld' featured guest stars like Marc Alaimo, who later gained fame for his role as Gul Dukat on 'Star Trek: Deep Space Nine'.

How many episodes were produced for 'Otherworld'?

'Otherworld' had a total of eight episodes produced.

Who were the creators of 'Otherworld'?

'Otherworld' was created by Roderick Taylor and Bruce A. Taylor.

What was the reception of 'Otherworld' among viewers and critics?

'Otherworld' received mixed reviews from both viewers and critics, with some praising its concept and world-building, while others felt it lacked depth and character development.

Did 'Otherworld' have a cult following?

Yes, despite its short run, 'Otherworld' has gained a cult following over the years, with fans appreciating its unique premise and memorable characters.

Were there any notable behind-the-scenes stories or controversies surrounding 'Otherworld'?

There were no notable behind-the-scenes stories or controversies surrounding 'Otherworld'.

Did 'Otherworld' have any memorable catchphrases or quotes?

'Otherworld' did not have any widely recognized catchphrases or quotes.

Did 'Otherworld' receive any awards or nominations?

'Otherworld' did not receive any major awards or nominations during its brief run.

Was 'Otherworld' considered a critical success or a commercial failure?

'Otherworld' was considered a commercial failure due to low ratings, leading to its cancellation after just eight episodes.

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