TV Show Details
Air Date:September 17th, 1982
Last Air Date:April 15th, 1983
Network:NBC
Status:Ended
Genres:Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Paramount Television, Daniel Wilson Productions
TV Show Tags:
alien
The Powers of Matthew Star (1982-1983)
NBC
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The Powers of Matthew Star is an American sci-fi television series that aired from September 17, 1982 through April 8, 1983, on NBC. It starred Peter Barton as the title character, alien prince Matthew ‘E’Hawke’ Star of the planet Quadris. Also starring were Amy Steel as Pam Elliot, Matthew’s girlfriend at Crestridge High, and Louis Gossett, Jr. as Matthew’s guardian Walt ‘D’hai’ Shepherd.
In 2002, The Powers of Matthew Star was ranked #22 on the list of TV Guide's "50 Worst TV Shows of All Time".
