Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

About Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

20th-century astronaut Buck Rogers awakens in the 25th century after a freak accident puts him in suspended animation for 500 years. Upon returning to Earth and discovering the planet is recovering from a nuclear war, Buck uses his combat skills and ingenuity to protect Earth and fight evil throughout the galaxy alongside starfighter pilot Colonel Wilma Deering and robot companion Twiki.

NBC's Buck Rogers in the 25th Century is an action-adventure, science fiction, and fantasy series. It ran for 2 seasons and 37 episodes between September 1979 and April 1981.

The series is filed under artificial intelligence (a.i.), alien invasion, space opera, and extraterrestrial. Gil Gerard leads the cast as Buck Rogers, Erin Gray as Wilma Deering, Wilfrid Hyde-White as Dr. Goodfellow, and Thom Christopher as Hawk.

Produced by Glen A. Larson Productions.

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