The Powers of Matthew Star

The Powers of Matthew Star (1982-1983)

EndedScripted showAction, Adventure, Science-Fiction

Quadris, twelve light years across the galaxy from Earth. It was home for us until an intergalactic armada conquered it. I fought by the royal family's side, but in vain. Even their remarkable powers weren't enough. The Crown Prince and I escaped to the nearest planet on which we could survive and further his powers in order to some day return to free his people.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 20:00 (60 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Powers of Matthew Star' premiere?

'The Powers of Matthew Star' premiered on September 17, 1982.

Who portrayed the character of Matthew Star?

Peter Barton portrayed the character of Matthew Star.

What is Matthew Star's real name in the show?

Matthew Star's real name in the show is E'Hawke.

What special powers does Matthew Star possess?

Matthew Star possesses the powers of telekinesis, telepathy, and levitation.

What is the main storyline of 'The Powers of Matthew Star'?

The main storyline of 'The Powers of Matthew Star' revolves around a young alien prince hiding on Earth, pursued by his own people.

Who is Matthew Star's guardian on Earth?

Walt Shepherd, portrayed by Louis Gossett Jr., is Matthew Star's guardian on Earth.

What is the name of the high school Matthew Star attends in the show?

The high school Matthew Star attends in the show is Benjamin Franklin High School.

Who is the main antagonist in 'The Powers of Matthew Star'?

General Tucker, portrayed by James Karen, is the main antagonist in 'The Powers of Matthew Star'.

What is the name of the organization that General Tucker works for?

General Tucker works for an organization called the Division.

Who is General Tucker's right-hand woman?

General Tucker's right-hand woman is Amelia, played by Amy Steel.

What is the name of Matthew Star's love interest in the show?

Pam Elliot, portrayed by Amy Hathaway, is Matthew Star's love interest in the show.

What is the significance of the pendant that Matthew Star wears?

The pendant that Matthew Star wears is a communication device that connects him to his home planet.

What is the name of Matthew Star's home planet?

Matthew Star's home planet is called Quadris.

Who is Matthew Star's father?

Matthew Star's father is King Aramis, the ruler of Quadris.

How many episodes were produced for 'The Powers of Matthew Star'?

'The Powers of Matthew Star' had a total of 22 episodes.

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Also known as

  • Der Junge vom anderen Stern (Germany)

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