Legends Of Tomorrow: Lucha de Apuestas
The CW airs the 60th episode of Legends Of Tomorrow, starring Caity Lotz, Matt Ryan, Brandon Routh, and Tala Ashe. Paul Reubens guest stars.
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Steven Bochco, writer, dies
Legendary television writer/producer Steven Bochco dies at the age of 74. Widely associated with TV police dramas, including the genre-changing shows Hill Street Blues and NYPD Blue, Bochco created numerous popular series, including L.A. Law and Doogie Howser M.D. He also had numerous genre credits, ranging from co-writing the 1972 sci-fi cult classic Silent Running (a very early entry in his career), to co-creating (with Harve Bennett) two 1970s TV iterations of H.G. Wells’ timeless story, The Invisible Man and Gemini Man. He also wrote an episode of the 1980s revival of The Twilight Zone, and created a series pilot, NYPD 2069, which aired as a one-off TV movie in 2004. (Another series pilot, Vampire, went no further than the pilot stage in 1979.)
Arrow: Public Enemy
The 64th episode of Arrow, a modern-day reboot of DC Comics’ Green Arrow superhero starring Stephen Amell, airs on the CW. Brandon Routh (Superman Returns) guest stars.
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The Clone Wars: Chapter 15
Bridging the gap between Star Wars Episode II and Episode III, Cartoon Network premieres the 15th mini-episode of Genndy Tartakovsky’s The Clone Wars animated shorts.
The X-Files: Deadalive
The 176th episode of Chris Carter’s modern-day science fiction series The X-Files airs on Fox, starring Gillian Anderson and Robert Patrick. David Duchovny appears as Agent Mulder; Nicholas Lea guest stars.
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The Star Trek: Voyager: A Vision Of The Future
Pocket Books releases the non-fiction behind-the-scenes book “Star Trek: Voyager: A Vision Of The Future” by Stephen Edward Poe. (In 1968, under the pseudonym Stephen Whitfield, Poe co-authored the original “Making Of Star Trek” with Gene Roddenberry).
Babylon 5: Phoenix Rising
Cable channel TNT premieres the 99th episode of J. Michael Straczynski’s science fiction series Babylon 5. Walter Koenig (Star Trek) guest stars.
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Star Trek: DS9: A Simple Investigation
The week-long national syndication window opens for the 113th episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.
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Babylon 5: Severed Dreams
The week-long national syndication window opens for the 54th episode of J. Michael Straczynski’s science fiction series Babylon 5. This episode marks a major turning point in the series as the show’s main characters and titular space station secede from the Earth government of which they’ve been a part since the beginning of the series. The episode features an unprecedented amount of CGI for an individual episode of a television series, and goes on to win a Hugo Award for Best Short Form Dramatic Presentation.
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Star Trek: Voyager soundtrack
GNP Crescendo releases a CD of Jay Chattaway’s soundtrack music from original Star Trek: Voyager television series, presenting the score from the two-hour pilot, The Caretaker.
The X-Files: Shapes
The 19th episode of Chris Carter’s modern-day science fiction series The X-Files airs on Fox, starring Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny. Michael Horse (Twin Peaks) and Donnelly Rhodes (Battlestar Galactica) guest star.
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Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.: Stagecoach
Fox airs the 22nd episode of the sci-fi western, The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr., starring Bruce Campbell, Julius Carry, and Christian Clemenson. John Pyper-Ferguson (Caprica), Debra Jo Rupp (That ’70s Show), and Timothy Leary guest star.
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Honor Harrington: The Short Victorious War
Baen Books publishes the third novel in the Honor Harrington series, “The Short Victorious War” by David Weber.
Honor Harrington: On Basilisk Station
Baen Books publishes the first novel in the Honor Harrington series, “On Basilisk Station” by David Weber. A military science fiction story with a female protagonist set in the vein of the Horatio Hornblower novels, the book quickly gains a loyal audience; luckily, Weber and Baen have a second novel already prepared.
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Star Wars: The Last Command
Timothy Zahn’s novel “Star Wars: The Last Command”, the concluding part of the hugely popular trilogy of officially licensed follow-ups to the original trilogy, is released by Bantam Books. As with the first two installments of the new trilogy (which will become known years later alternately as the Zahn Trilogy or the Thrawn Trilogy), “The Last Command” climbs to the top of the bestseller lists, and the future of a sprawling print-fiction Star Wars empire is assured in the process. With no new movies for the books to clash with, many fans regard their story developments as “official.”
Quantum Leap: It’s A Wonderful Leap
NBC airs the 70th episode of Donald Bellisario’s science fiction series Quantum Leap, starring Scott Bakula and Dean Stockwell. Liz Torres (Gilmore Girls), Vaughn Armstrong (Star Trek: Enterprise), and Ed Wasser (Babylon 5) guest star.
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Young Indiana Jones: German East Africa, December 1916
The fifth episode of George Lucas’ historical adventure series The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles airs on ABC, starring Sean Patrick Flanery. Ronny Coutteure and Bryan Pringle (Brazil) guest star.
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Star Trek: TNG: The Nth Degree
The week-long national syndication window opens for the 92nd episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation. Dwight Schultz (The A-Team) guest stars.
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Twilight Zone: Crazy As A Soup Sandwich
The 63rd episode of a revival of Rod Serling’s The Twilight Zone airs in syndication. Wayne Robson (The Red Green Show) and Tony Franciosa (Search) star in an episode written by Harlan Ellison.
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Beauty and the Beast: Ozymandias
CBS airs the 21st episode of Ron Koslow’s fantasy series Beauty and the Beast, starring Linda Hamilton, Ron Perlman, and Roy Dotrice. Edward Albert guest stars.
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Split Enz: Corroboree/Waiata
A Split Enz album with identity issues, the group’s sixth studio album is released as Corroboree in Australia and New Zealand, and as Waiata in all other territories. Again produced by David Tickle, this album continues with the punchier True Colours sound and yields the international hit “History Never Repeats”, whose video becomes one of the very first ever played by a new American music video channel, MTV.
The Greatest American Hero: Here’s Looking At You, Kid
ABC airs the third episode of Stephen J. Cannell’s superhero comedy series The Greatest American Hero, starring William Katt, Connie Sellecca, and Robert Culp. June Lockhart (Lost In Space) guest stars.
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The The Sixth Sense: Echo Of A Distant Scream
The tenth episode of The Sixth Sense airs on ABC, starring Gary Collins. Stefanie Powers (The Girl From UNCLE, Hart To Hart) guest stars.
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Doctor Who: The Sea Devils, Part 6
The 317th episode of Doctor Who airs on BBC1. Roger Delgado and Clive Morton guest star. This is the first appearance of the Sea Devils, identified here as an offshoot of the Silurian species.
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Out Of The Unknown: Get Off My Cloud
BBC2 airs the 38th episode of science fiction anthology series Out Of The Unknown. Adapted by David Climie from a story by Peter Phillips, the story stars Peter Barkworth and features an appearance by the Daleks (complete with David Graham providing their voices) from the series’ BBC stablemate, Doctor Who. Directed by Peter Cregeen, a future BBC Head of Series who would become infamous for cancelling Doctor Who after its 1989 season, this episode closes the third season, but no longer exists in the BBC’s archives.
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The Avengers: Epic
British broadcaster ABC airs the 115th episode of the spy-fi series The Avengers, starring Patrick Macnee and Diana Rigg. Peter Wyngarde (Department S, Flash Gordon) guest stars.
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