Series synopsis
Hollywood Off-Ramp is an American sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on E! on June 4, 2000. It ended on November 30, 2000. It stars Brian Unger and Mark Hamill.
A darkly comic anthology that skewers Tinseltown and its sinners in tales of murder, mystery and the supernatural.
Premise
A darkly comic anthology that skewers Tinseltown and its sinners in tales of murder, mystery and the supernatural.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Brian Unger
- Mark Hamill as Alex Cross
Guest cast
- Eric Schweig
- Shecky Greene
- Tony Rosato as Ben Harvey
- Christopher Murray as Lead Detective
- C. Ernst Harth as Jerry Diamond
- Richard Martin as Duke (voice)
- Anthony Harrison as Detective
- Fulvio Cecere as Director
- Brendan Stitchman as Paramedic
- J. Winston Carroll
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 26 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 26 | June 4, 2000 | November 30, 2000 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Looking for Mr. Campbell Two men are interested in getting actor Mr. Campbell to take on the lead role in their film. They get in contact with his 'secretary' who says that Mr. Campbell will not even read the screenplay for not less than a million dollars. One of the men goes behind the other's back and forks over the million. Little do they know, this is a ploy schemed by his employee and Mr. Campbell is already dead... |
June 4, 2000 |
| 2 |
Simple Simon The man that always plays killer Simple Simon in the Simple Simon movies wants his career to head in a different direction. After telling his agent that he doesn't need her, he gets what he wants. It turns out that he's no longer filming a movie and that everything he's ever done as Simon was really done by him in the real world. |
June 5, 2000 |
| 3 |
Death by Gossip Gossip columnist Edward Dexter (AKA ""The Whisperer"") refuses to not publish a story about a Hollywood actress that got pregnant out of wedlock and had an abortion. The actress then places an Egyptian curse on him and then commits suicide. Afterwards, Dexter starts being haunted by whispers. |
June 12, 2000 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | E! |
|---|---|
| First aired | June 4, 2000 |
| Last aired | November 30, 2000 |
| Runtime | 30 minutes |
| Status | Ended |
| Schedule | Monday, Sunday |