Series synopsis
Struck by Lightning is an American sci-fi & fantasy comedy television series that premiered on CBS on September 19, 1979. It ended on October 17, 1979. It stars Jack Elam, Jeffrey Kramer, Bill Erwin and Richard Stahl.
Struck by Lightning is a 1979 American television sitcom about Frankenstein's monster, which aired on CBS.
Like Working Stiffs, another 1979 CBS sitcom, this show was canceled after only three episodes were aired in the United States, although all completed episodes did end up being shown in England on ITV in 1980.
Premise
Struck by Lightning is a 1979 American television sitcom about Frankenstein's monster, which aired on CBS.
Like Working Stiffs, another 1979 CBS sitcom, this show was canceled after only three episodes were aired in the United States, although all completed episodes did end up being shown in England on ITV in 1980.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Jack Elam as Frank
- Jeffrey Kramer as Ted Stein
- Bill Erwin as Glenn Diamond
- Richard Stahl as Walt Calvin
- Millie Slavin as Nora
- Jeff Cotler as Brian
Guest cast
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 10 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 10 | September 19, 1979 | October 17, 1979 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pilot | September 19, 1979 |
| 2 | Toot, Toot, Tutor, Goodbye | September 26, 1979 |
| 3 | The Movie | October 3, 1979 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | CBS |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 19, 1979 |
| Last aired | October 17, 1979 |
| Runtime | 30 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Wednesday at 20:30:00 |