Series synopsis
Space Age is an American documentary sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on PBS on January 1, 1992. It ended on February 5, 1992. It was created by Ted Bogosian. It stars Patrick Stewart.
Space is no longer a new frontier: It's a vital part of our world. Each fascinating program gives an eye-opening view of the way space exploration has revolutionized how we see ourselves, our planet and the universe beyond.
Premise
Space is no longer a new frontier: It's a vital part of our world. Each fascinating program gives an eye-opening view of the way space exploration has revolutionized how we see ourselves, our planet and the universe beyond.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Patrick Stewart as Self – Host
Guest cast
- Michael Keys Hall as Spacecraft Crew
- Toshi Toda as Spacecraft Crew
- Renee Russelle as Spacecraft Crew
- George Ceres as Spacecraft Crew
- Jan Geris as Spacecraft Crew
- Kirsten Devere as Spacecraft Crew
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 6 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | January 1, 1992 | February 5, 1992 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Quest for Planet Mars Could the Red Planet hold the clues to the origin of life and even to the early history of our own world? Explore the possibilities as we embark on a fascinating voyage to Earth's haunting neighbor. |
January 1, 1992 |
| 2 |
Celestial Sentinels Satellites fill the skies above us. They have already drawn the world together, but can they help reverse the global destruction we have done? Find out how satellites have actually kept the peace and how new uses may help developing nations move into the 21st century. |
January 8, 1992 |
| 3 |
The Unexpected Universe Rise above Earth's atmosphere to discover colliding galaxies, exploding stars, and a universe that is unimaginably violent and chaotic. Catch a glimpse of just how large the universe is allow your imagination to soar as we contemplate the Earth's fiery origin an possibly its fate. |
January 15, 1992 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | PBS |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 1, 1992 |
| Last aired | February 5, 1992 |
| Runtime | 55 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Monday |