Month: May 1999

Star Trek: DS9: What You Leave Behind

Star Trek: Deep Space NineThe week-long national syndication window opens for the 173rd episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. This episode concludes both the seventh season and the series as a whole, wrapping up most of the show’s major storylines and paying off developments in the previous eight episodes. Louise Fletcher and James Darren guest star.

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STS-96: ISS under construction

Space ShuttleNASA launches Space Shuttle Discovery on the first of only three 1999 shuttle flights, a ten-day mission to continue preparing the International Space Station for full-time duty. 80 hours are spent inside the station, transferring supplies into the existing modules for future crews, and spacewalks are conducted to perform necessary tasks outside the station. Aboard Discovery for her 26th flight are Commander Kent Rominger, Pilot Rick Husband, and mission specialists Ellen Ochoa, Tammy Jernigan, Daniel Barry, Julie Payette and Valery Tokarev.

Total Recall 2070: Personal Effects

Total Recall 2070Canadian broadcaster CHCH-TV airs the 20th episode of Art Monterastelli’s sci-fi series Total Recall 2070, starring Michael Easton and Cynthia Preston, very loosely based on the 1990 film Total Recall. Titus Welliver (Lost) guest stars.

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Star Trek: DS9: The Dogs Of War

Star Trek: Deep Space NineThe week-long national syndication window opens for the 172nd episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. This episode concludes a tightly-serialized eight-episode run-up to the series finale. Wallace Shawn, Cecily Adams and Vaughn Armstrong guest star.

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Highlander: The Raven: Dead On Arrival

Highlander: The RavenThe 22nd and final episode of Highlander: The Raven, starring Amanda Gracen and Paul Johannson, airs in syndication; the series is a spinoff from Highlander: The Series.

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The Outer Limits: Summit

The Outer LimitsShowtime airs the 100th episode of The Outer Limits, a revival of the 1960s science fiction anthology series. Marcia Cross (Melrose Place, Desperate Housewives) and Michael Ironside (V, seaQuest 2032) guest star.

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Total Recall 2070: Eye Witness

Total Recall 2070Canadian broadcaster CHCH-TV airs the 19th episode of Art Monterastelli’s sci-fi series Total Recall 2070, starring Michael Easton and Cynthia Preston, very loosely based on the 1990 film Total Recall. The series will air on the American pay cable channel Showtime later in the year. Art Hindle (E.N.G.), Jayne Heitmeyer (Earth: Final Conflict), and Nigel Bennett (Forever Knight, Lexx) guest star.

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Buffy The Vampire Slayer: Graduation Day Part 1

Buffy The Vampire SlayerThe 54th episode of Joss Whedon’s supernatural series Buffy The Vampire Slayer, starring Sarah Michelle Gellar, airs on the WB network. Anthony Stewart Head, David Boreanaz, and Alyson Hannigan also star. Alexis Denisof (Angel), Eliza Dushku (Dollhouse), and Armin Shimerman (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine) guest star.

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E:FC: Crossfire

Earth: Final ConflictThe 44th episode of Gene Roddenberry’s Earth: Final Conflict, airs in syndication, starring Robert Leeshock, Lisa Howard, Von Flores, and Richard Chevolleau. Janet Kidder (Continuum, Star Trek: Discovery) guest stars in the second season finale.

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Star Trek: DS9: Extreme Measures

Star Trek: Deep Space NineThe week-long national syndication window opens for the 171st episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. This episode continues a tightly-serialized eight-episode run-up to the series finale. William Sadler guest stars.

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The X-Files: Biogenesis

The X-FilesThe 139th episode of Chris Carter’s modern-day science fiction series The X-Files airs on Fox, starring Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny. William B. Davis and Nicholas Lea guest star in the sixth season finale.

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Highlander: The Raven: War And Peace

Highlander: The RavenThe 21st episode of Highlander: The Raven, starring Amanda Gracen and Paul Johannson, airs in syndication; the series is a spinoff from Highlander: The Series.

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The Outer Limits: Tribunal

The Outer LimitsShowtime airs the 99th episode of The Outer Limits, a revival of the 1960s science fiction anthology series. Saul Rubinek guest stars.

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Buffy The Vampire Slayer: The Prom

Buffy The Vampire SlayerThe 53rd episode of Joss Whedon’s supernatural series Buffy The Vampire Slayer, starring Sarah Michelle Gellar, airs on the WB network. Anthony Stewart Head, David Boreanaz, and Alyson Hannigan also star. Alexis Denisof (Angel) guest stars.

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Total Recall 2070: Assessment

Total Recall 2070Canadian broadcaster CHCH-TV airs the 18th episode of Art Monterastelli’s sci-fi series Total Recall 2070, starring Michael Easton and Cynthia Preston, very loosely based on the 1990 film Total Recall. The series will air on the American pay cable channel Showtime later in the year. Xenia Seeberg (Lexx) guest stars.

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E:FC: Message In A Bottle

Earth: Final ConflictThe 43rd episode of Gene Roddenberry’s Earth: Final Conflict, airs in syndication, starring Robert Leeshock, Lisa Howard, Von Flores, and Richard Chevolleau. Janet Kidder (Continuum, Star Trek: Discovery) guest stars.

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Star Trek: DS9: Tacking Into The Wind

Star Trek: Deep Space NineThe week-long national syndication window opens for the 170th episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. This episode continues a tightly-serialized eight-episode run-up to the series finale. Robert O’Reilly makes his final guest starring appearance as Klingon leader Gowron, wrapping up a running Klingon storyline initiated on Star Trek: The Next Generation in 1990.

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The X-Files: Field Trip

The X-FilesThe 138th episode of Chris Carter’s modern-day science fiction series The X-Files airs on Fox, starring Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny. Robyn Lively guest stars.

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Farscape: I, E.T.

FarscapeSci-Fi Channel premieres the seventh episode of Farscape. (Early episodes of this series are aired out of the producers’ preferred story order or, for that matter, production order.)

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The Outer Limits: The Ripper

The Outer LimitsShowtime airs the 98th episode of The Outer Limits, a revival of the 1960s science fiction anthology series. Cary Elwes (The Princess Bride, Twister) and David Warner guest star.

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Episode II pre-production underway

Star WarsBefore Episode I‘s theatrical premiere, the pre-production phase of Star Wars Episode II has already begun, with principal photography to commence toward the end of 1999. Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, Ian McDiamid, Ahmed Best, and Anthony Daniels are all slated to reprise their roles, though it will be necessary to recast Anakin Skywalker, since the second film will take place at least a decade after the events of The Phantom Menace.

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Buffy The Vampire Slayer: Choices

Buffy The Vampire SlayerThe 52nd episode of Joss Whedon’s supernatural series Buffy The Vampire Slayer, starring Sarah Michelle Gellar, airs on the WB network. Anthony Stewart Head, David Boreanaz, and Alyson Hannigan also star. Alexis Denisof (Angel), Eliza Dushku (Dollhous), and Armin Shimerman (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine) guest star.

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Total Recall 2070: Bones Beneath My Skin

Total Recall 2070Canadian broadcaster CHCH-TV airs the 17th episode of Art Monterastelli’s sci-fi series Total Recall 2070, starring Michael Easton and Cynthia Preston, very loosely based on the 1990 film Total Recall. The series will air on the American pay cable channel Showtime later in the year. Henry Gibson (The Incredible Shrinking Woman, Innerspace) guest stars.

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The Phantom Merchandise Menace

Darth Maul figureWeeks ahead of the movie’s premiere, stores across America open at midnight as the first merchandise from Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace goes on sale, ranging from action figures to the movie’s soundtrack (whose track titles offer major spoilers for the film’s storyline). Heavily featured in advance promotion, any items with the face of Darth Maul sell faster than nearly anything else.

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Highlander: The Raven: The Ex-Files

Highlander: The RavenThe 20th episode of Highlander: The Raven, starring Amanda Gracen and Paul Johannson, airs in syndication; the series is a spinoff from Highlander: The Series. Julian Wadham guest stars.

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