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The Powers of Matthew Star
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".
Seasons
- Season 1 — 22 episodes (September 17, 1982)
Cast
- Peter Barton as Matthew Star (E'Hawke)
- Louis Gossett Jr. as Walter "Walt" Shepherd (D'Hai)
- Amy Steel as Pamela Elliot
- James Karen as Major Wymore
- John Crawford as General Tucker
Details
- Created by
- Harve Bennett and Steven E. de Souza
- First aired
- September 17, 1982
- Episodes
- 22
- Genres
- Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Network
- NBC
- Status
- Ended
- TMDB score
- 5.8 / 10 from 8 votes
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