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Otherworld

1985- 1985

1 Seasons

8 Episodes

5.7(15 votes)

Ended

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Overview

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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Universal Television

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

5 featured cast members

Starring

Gretchen Corbett

Gretchen Corbett

June Sterling

Tony O'Dell

Tony O'Dell

Trace Sterling

Jonathan Banks

Jonathan Banks

Kroll

Jonna Lee

Jonna Lee

Gina Sterling

Sam Groom

Sam Groom

Hal Sterling

Creative team

Created by: Roderick Taylor
Produced by: Lew Hunter
Roderick Taylor

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