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Bad News For Babylon 5 Fans

2+ hour, 49+ min ago  (1026+ words) Fans of the groundbreaking science fiction television series Babylon 5 received disappointing news recently as the show disappeared from major free streaming platforms in the United States. Amazon's MGM, which holds distribution rights, has pulled the series from ad-supported services including…...

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The Final Episode of "Knight Rider" Aired 40 Years Ago Today: A Look Back at the Iconic Series

1+ week, 1+ hour ago  (1002+ words) Today marks the 40th anniversary of the airing of the final episode of Knight Rider on April 4, 1986. For four seasons, the groundbreaking series captivated audiences with its blend of high-tech action, charismatic characters, and a sleek, talking car that became a…...

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37 Years Ago Today: Quantum Leap Premiered on NBC, Launching a Sci-Fi Classic

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (761+ words) On March 26, 1989, 37 years ago today, NBC aired the first episode of Quantum Leap, a sci-fi drama that introduced viewers to Dr. Sam Beckett (Scott Bakula), a physicist who "leaps" through time to right historical wrongs, guided by his holographic friend…...

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Pluto TV is Celebrating William Shatner's 95th Birthday with a Star Trek Marathon

3+ week, 18+ hour ago  (585+ words) William Shatner turns 95 on March 22 and Pluto TV is celebrating with a free streaming TV takeover. First up, Pluto is bringing back the Star Trek pop-up category from March 20 through April 3. That category will contain six channels. Star Trek: The…...

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44 Years Ago Today: The Premiere of 'T. J. Hooker' " William Shatner's Iconic Leap from Space to the Streets

4+ week, 20+ hour ago  (854+ words) On this day, March 13, exactly 44 years ago, television history was made when ABC premiered the action-packed police drama "T. J. Hooker," starring the legendary William Shatner in the title role. While the 1980s were a golden era for cop shows, "T. J. Hooker" stood out…...

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61 Years Ago Today: Gene Roddenberry Created Star Trek

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (1010+ words) | Cord Cutters News 61 Years Ago Today: Gene Roddenberry Created Star Trek Sixty-two years ago, on March 11, 1964, a visionary writer and producer named Gene Roddenberry sat down to craft a 16-page pitch that would forever alter the landscape of television and…...

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36 Years Ago Today: Mac Gyver's Milestone 100th Episode 'Deep Cover' Aired on ABC

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (814+ words) Today we look back 36 years to February 26, 1990, when the 100th episode of the beloved action-adventure series Mac Gyver aired on ABC, marking a significant milestone for the show that had captivated audiences with its clever blend of ingenuity, suspense, and non-violent…...

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93 Years Ago Today: The Lone Ranger First Premiered, Igniting a Legendary Saga in American Entertainment

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (820+ words) Today marks the 93rd anniversary of a pivotal moment in broadcast history: the debut of The Lone Ranger radio series on Detroit's WXYZ station on January 30, 1933. While the user query references a connection to TV history and ABC radio, it's worth…...

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32 Years Ago Today: Babylon 5 Aired Its First Episode Launching a Sci Fi Powerhouse

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (808+ words) Thirty-two years ago today, on January 26, 1994, science fiction television entered a new era with the airing of the first regular episode of Babylon 5, titled "Midnight on the Firing Line." This groundbreaking series, set aboard a massive space station serving as…...

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31 Years Ago: Star Trek: Voyager First Premiered on UPN

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (905+ words) As we mark the eve of a monumental milestone in television history, fans across the galaxy are raising their replicators in toast to Star Trek: Voyager, the groundbreaking series that premiered 31 years ago tomorrow on January 16, 1995. This bold addition to…...