Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

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Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

"The original space man! The ultimate trip! Buck Rogers swings back to earth and lays it on the 25th Century!"

1979- 1981

2 Seasons

37 Episodes

7.0(123 votes)

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Action & Adventure

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Overview

20th-century astronaut Buck Rogers awakens in the 25th century after a freak accident puts him in suspended animation for 500 years. Upon returning to Earth and discovering the planet is recovering from a nuclear war, Buck uses his combat skills and ingenuity to protect Earth and fight evil throughout the galaxy alongside starfighter pilot Colonel Wilma Deering and robot companion Twiki.

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Universal Television

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Cast & Crew

6 members

Acting

Gil Gerard

Buck Rogers

Gil Gerard

Acting

Erin Gray

Wilma Deering

Erin Gray

Acting

Wilfrid Hyde-White

Dr. Goodfellow

Wilfrid Hyde-White

Acting

Thom Christopher

Hawk

Thom Christopher

Acting

Jay Garner

Admiral Efram Asimov

Jay Garner

Acting

Felix Silla

Twiki

Felix Silla

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