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Status: Ended

Network: NBC

Type: Scripted

Rating: 5.0/10

The Powers of Matthew Star

TV SERIES 1982 1 SEASON

Overview

The Powers of Matthew Star is an American sci-fi television series that aired from September 17, 1982 through April 8, 1983, on NBC. It starred Peter Barton as the title character, alien prince Matthew ‘E’Hawke’ Star of the planet Quadris. Also starring were Amy Steel as Pam Elliot, Matthew’s girlfriend at Crestridge High, and Louis Gossett, Jr. as Matthew’s guardian Walt ‘D’hai’ Shepherd. In 2002, The Powers of Matthew Star was ranked #22 on the list of TV Guide's "50 Worst TV Shows of All Time".

This production, originally released in 1982, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Sci-Fi & Fantasy genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 5.0 across its 1 season.

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  • • Explores themes within Sci-Fi & Fantasy.
  • • Produced in .
  • • Original Language: German.

Starring Cast

Seasons

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Specials

1 Episodes • Aired 1981-09-14

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Season 1

22 Episodes • Aired 1982-09-17

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