Starman

Starman

Starman

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Starman

1986- 1987

1 Seasons

22 Episodes

7.0(22 votes)

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Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Overview

Starman is an American science fiction television series, starring Robert Hays and Christopher Daniel Barnes and continuing the story from John Carpenter's 1984 film. The series ran on the ABC network from September 19, 1986 to May 2, 1987. The series was an adaptation and sequel to a movie of the same name produced in 1984.

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Cast & crew

3 featured cast members

Starring

Robert Hays

Robert Hays

Paul Forrester / Starman

Christopher Daniel Barnes

Christopher Daniel Barnes

Scott Hayden

Michael Cavanaugh

Michael Cavanaugh

George Fox

Creative team

Showrunner: Michael Douglas
James S. Henerson

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