Series synopsis
Golden Years is an American drama sci-fi & fantasy mystery television series that premiered on CBS on July 16, 1991. It ended on August 22, 1991. It was created by Stephen King. It stars Felicity Huffman, Bill Raymond, Ed Lauter and R. D. Call.
A science lab's elderly janitor is caught in an explosion and inexplicably begins getting younger, making him a target for a sinister agency.
Premise
A science lab's elderly janitor is caught in an explosion and inexplicably begins getting younger, making him a target for a sinister agency.
Premise: His body held the secret of time. Now time...is running out!
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Felicity Huffman as Terry Spann
- Bill Raymond as Dr. Richard X. Toddhunter
- Ed Lauter as Gen. Louis Crewes
- R. D. Call as Jude Andrews
- Keith Szarabajka as Harlan Williams
- Frances Sternhagen as Gina Williams
Guest cast
- Stephen Root as Major Moreland
- John Rothman as Dr. Ackerman
- Matt Malloy as Redding
- Adam Redfield as Jackson
- Jeff Williams as Lt. Vester
- Peter McRobbie as Lt. McGiver
- Sarah Melici as Mrs. Rogers
- Lili Bernard as Harlan's Nurse
- Graham Paul as Rick Haverford
- Philip Lenkowsky as Billy Delois
- J.R. Horne as Dr. Eakins
- Rick Warner as Shop No.1
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 7 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 7 | July 16, 1991 | August 22, 1991 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Time and Time Again Harlan Williams is an elderly janitor who is caught in an explosion in the laboratory where he works and suffers strange side effects. |
July 16, 1991 |
| 2 |
Yes, No, or Maybe? Harlan Williams's and his wife Gina begins to notice that he is getting younger and that old scars are healing as a result of his accident. He returns to work and dyes his hair white in an effort to conceal what is happening to him. This does not stop Shop agent Jude Andrews from becoming suspicious. |
July 18, 1991 |
| 3 |
Am I a Winner? Jude Andrews is convinced that Harlan is the key to the fountain of youth. |
July 25, 1991 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | CBS |
|---|---|
| First aired | July 16, 1991 |
| Last aired | August 22, 1991 |
| Runtime | 33 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Thursday at 22:00:00 |