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Series regulars or semi-regulars in 'Buck Rogers In The 25th Century' from 1970-1982:



1970-1982 Episode Guide for 'Buck Rogers In The 25th Century':


(Episodes with dates prior to 1970 aired as reruns.)

September 20, 1979: Awakening
Season 1, episode 1
W: Glen A. Larson, Leslie Stevens   D: Daniel Haller

With Pamela Hensley (Princess Ardala), Henry Silva (Kane), Joseph Wiseman (Draco), Duke Butler (Tigerman), Colleen Kelly (Wrather).
Series premiere. After being suspended in space for 500 years, astronaut Buck Rogers returns to Earth and becomes involved in a battle between the planet's defense forces and the evil Draconian dynasty.

September 27, 1979: Planet Of The Slave Girls (1)
Season 1, episode 2
W: Steve Greenberg, Aubrey Solomon, Cory Applebaum   D: Michael Caffey

With David Groh (Duke Danton), Roddy McDowall (Governor Saroyan), Brianne Leary (Ryma), Macdonald Carey (Dr. Mallory), Karen Carlson (Stella Warden), Michael Mullins (Regis Saroyan), Buster Crabbe (Brigadier Gordan), Jack Palance (Kaleel), Sheila DeWindt (Major Fields), Robert Dowdell (Galen), Don Marshall (Julio).
Buck and Wilma join forces with an aging fighter pilot and a doctor to help save Earth from a massive attack involving a poisoned food supply.

September 27, 1979: Planet Of The Slave Girls (2)
Season 1, episode 3
W: Steve Greenberg, Aubrey Solomon, Cory Applebaum   D: Michael Caffey

With David Groh (Duke Danton), Roddy McDowall (Governor Saroyan), Brianne Leary (Ryma), Macdonald Carey (Dr. Mallory), Karen Carlson (Stella Warden), Michael Mullins (Regis Saroyan), Buster Crabbe (Brigadier Gordan), Jack Palance (Kaleel), Sheila DeWindt (Major Fields), Robert Dowdell (Galen), Don Marshall (Julio).
Buck and Wilma discover that a slave-trading sorcerer has a massive fleet poised to attack the defenseless planet Earth.

October 4, 1979: Vegas In Space
Season 1, episode 4
W: Anne Collins   D: Sigmund Neufeld Jr.

With Richard Lynch (Velosi), Ana Alicia (Falina), Juanin Clay (Marla Landers), Pamela Susan Shoop (Tangie), James Luisi (Hood), Cesar Romero (Armat), Joseph Wiseman (Morphus), Alice Frost (Rita).
Buck races to an orbiting gambling paradise to rescue a kidnapped girl.

October 11, 1979: The Plot To Kill A City (1)
Season 1, episode 5
W: Alan Brennert   D: Dick Lowry

With Frank Gorshin (Kellogg), James Sloyan (Barney), Robert Tessier (Marcos), Markie Post (Joella Cameron), Nancy DeCarl (Sherese), Anthony James (Varek), John Quade (Quince), Victor Argo (Raphael Argus).
Buck poses as a criminal to prevent a band of desperadoes from obliterating a major city.

October 18, 1979: The Plot To Kill A City (2)
Season 1, episode 6
W: Alan Brennert   D: Dick Lowry

With Nancy DeCarl (Sherese), James McEachin (Mr. Selvin), Anthony James (Varek), John Quade (Quince), Frank Gorshin (Kellogg), Markie Post (Joella Cameron), Robert Tessier (Marcos), James Sloyan (Barney Smith), Victor Argo (Raphael Argus), Whitney Rydbeck (Hartsteen), Nonice Williams (Katrina Selvin).
Discovered and captured by would-be assassins, Buck tries to stop their plan to destroy the city of New Chicago by using lethal anti-matter.

October 25, 1979: Return Of The Fighting 69th
Season 1, episode 7
W: David Bennett Carren   D: Philip Leacock

With Peter Graves (Noah Cooper), Elizabeth Allen (Roxanne Trent), Robert Quarry (Commander Corliss), Woody Strode (Big Red Murphy), Eddie Firestone (M.K. Schultz), K.T. Stevens (Harriet Twain), Katherine Wiberg (Alicia), Robert Hardy (Clayton), Duncan McKenzie (Westlake), Dan Sturkie (Eli Twain).
A retired pilot helps Buck in his fight against pirates who plan to attack Earth with nerve gas.

November 1, 1979: Unchained Woman
Season 1, episode 8
W: Bill Taylor   D: Dick Lowry

With Jamie Lee Curtis (Jen Burton), Michael DeLano (Malory Pantera), Bert Rosario (Serio Sanwiler), Tara Buckman (Majel), Walter Hunter (Hugo), Robert Cornthwaite (Ted Warwick), Danny Ades (Gymon), Jim B. Smith (Shuttle Captain), Charles Walker (Lt. Zimmerman).
Buck and a beautiful woman match wits with an inhuman android attempting to prevent them from returning to Earth.

November 8, 1979: Planet Of The Amazon Women
Season 1, episode 9
W: Clayton Richards, Michael Richards   D: Philip Leacock

With Teddi Siddall (Linea), Liberty Godshall (Nyree), Wendy Oates (Renna), Antoinette Stella (Jayel), Wally K. Berns (Major Norris), Anne Jeffreys (Prime Minister), Jay Robinson (Cassius Thorne), Ann Dusenberry (Ariela Dyne), Darrell Zwerling (Dr. Macon), James Faracci (Karsh).
Buck helps the daughter of a tyrannical female prime minister overthrow her mother.

November 22, 1979: Cosmic Whiz Kid
Season 1, episode 10
W: Alan Brennert   D: Leslie H. Martinson

With Gary Coleman (President Hieronymus Fox), Ray Walston (Roderick Zale), Melody Rogers (Lt. Cyrton), Albert Popwell (Koren), Earl Boen (Selmar), Lester Fletcher (M.D. Toman).
Buck is asked to rescue the kidnapped president of an alien planet from his captor, a sly gangster.

November 29, 1979: Escape From Wedded Bliss
Season 1, episode 11
W: Cory Applebaum, Michael Bryant   D: David Moessinger

With Pamela Hensley (Princess Ardala), Michael Ansara (Kane), Alfred Ryder (Garedon), H.B. Haggerty (Tigerman).
A princess, determined to have Buck for herself, blackmails Earth's leaders into turning the suave hero over.

December 27, 1979: Cruise Ship To The Stars
Season 1, episode 12
W: Michael Bryant, Cory Applebaum   D: Sigmund Neufeld Jr.

With Leigh McCloskey (Jaior), Trisha Noble (Sabrina), Brett Halsey (Cruise Ship Captain), Kimberly Beck (Alison Michaels), Patty Maloney (Tina the Robot), Timothy O'Hagan (Young Man), Dorothy Stratten (Miss Cosmos).
A bizarre woman with the ability to hurl balls of energy kidnaps Miss Cosmos, a genetically perfect woman whom Buck was assigned to protect.

January 3, 1980: Space Vampire
Season 1, episode 13
W: Kathleen Barnes, David Wise   D: Larry Stewart

With Christopher Stone (Commander Royko), Nicholas Hormann (Vorvon), Lincoln Kilpatrick (Dr. Ecbar), Patty Maloney (Twiki), Phil Hoover (Helson), Jeannie Fitzsimmons (Freighter Captain).
No one believes that the Vorvon, who sneaks up on his victims and drains their soul, is responsible for a series of deaths on Space Station Theta except Wilma -- his next intended victim.

January 10, 1980: Happy Birthday, Buck
Season 1, episode 14
W: Martin Pasko   D: Sigmund Neufeld Jr.

With Morgan Brittany (Raylyn Derren), Tamara Dobson (Dr. Bayliss), Peter MacLean (Colonel Traeger), Eric Mason (Lt. Garth).
On Buck's 534th birthday, Wilma and Dr. Huer plan a surprise party to cheer up the homesick astronaut, while Buck works against time to prevent a man with strange powers from killing Dr. Huer by turning him into a marble staute.

January 17, 1980: A Blast For Buck
Season 1, episode 15
W: Richard Nelson   D: David G. Phinney

With Gary Coleman (Hieronymus Fox), Patty Maloney (Twiki).
Buck subjects himself to a mind probe in an attempt to find out who is responsible for the mysterious objects being transported into the Defense Directorate's building.

January 24, 1980: Ardala Returns
Season 1, episode 16
W: Chris Bunch, Allan Cole   D: Larry Stewart

With Pamela Hensley (Princess Ardala), Michael Ansara (Kane).
Princess Ardala captures Buck by luring him aboard a phony spaceship designed like his Ranger III. Kane then creates four duplicate androids of Buck in an attempt to have them pilot the Draconian Hatchet fighters in an attack against Earth.

January 31, 1980: Twiki Is Missing
Season 1, episode 17
W: Jaron Summers   D: Sigmund Neufeld Jr.

With Anne-Marie Martin (Stella Breed), John P. Ryan (Kurt Belzak).
Twiki is kidnapped by the evil ruler of a mining colony who, faced with an uprising of the mine workers, plans to make duplicates of the mechanoid to work the mines.

February 7, 1980: Olympiad
Season 1, episode 18
W: Craig Buck   D: Larry Stewart

With Nicolas Coster (Alaric), Judith Chapman (Lara Teasian), Barney McFadden (Jorex Leet), Paul Mantee (Karl), Elgin Baylor (Olympian), Anthony Davis (Olympian), Thomas Henderson (Olympian), Carlos Palomino (Olympian), Jerry Quarry (Quarod), Bob Seagren (Rand Sorgon).
Shortly after arriving on the planet where the 2492 Olympics are being held, Buck is drawn into a game of political intrigue as an athlete from the planet Lozira attempts to defect to Earth.

February 14, 1980: A Dream Of Jennifer
Season 1, episode 19
W: Alan Brennert   D: David G. Phinney

With Paul Koslo (Commander Reeve), Gino Conforti (Sylvie), Mary Woronov (Nola), Anne Lockhart (Jennifer/Leila Markeson), Jessie Ferguson (Lt. Rekoff), Cameron Young (Toby Kaplin).
Buck is haunted by the appearance of a young woman who bears a striking resemblance to a woman who Buck left behind when he was propelled into the 25th Century.

February 21, 1980: Space Rockers
Season 1, episode 20
W: Chris Bunch, Allan Cole   D: Guy Magar

With Nancy Frangione (Karana), Judy Landers (Joanna), Richard Moll (Yarat), Jesse Goins (Rambeau), Leonard Lightfoot (Cirus), Jeff Harlan (Mark), Cynthia Leake (Elaine), Paul LeClair (Tarkas), Jerry Orbach (Lars Mangros).
The evil Lars Mangros plans to broadcast a subliminal signal during the next performance of the rock group Andromeda that will cause the youth of the galaxy to riot.

March 20, 1980: Buck's Duel To The Death
Season 1, episode 21
W: Robert Gilmer   D: Bob Bender

With William Smith (The Trebor), Keith Andes (Darius), Elizabeth Stack (Vionne), Edward Power (Neil), Fred Sadoff (Kelan), Robert Lussier (Dr. Albert), Stephanie Blackmore (Greta), Heidi Bohay (Maya), Francisco Lagueruela (Karem).
Buck attempts to free a peaceful planet from the powerful grip of an evil warlord known as the Trebor.

March 27, 1980: Flight Of The War Witch
Season 1, episode 22
W: Robert Gilmer, William Mageean   D: Larry Stewart

With Pamela Hensley (Princess Ardala), Kelley Miles (Chandar), Donald Petrie (Kodus), Sid Haig (Spirot), Michael Ansara (Kane), Julie Newmar (Zarina), Vera Miles (Tora), Sam Jaffe (Council Leader).
Buck journeys through a space warp into another universe, where he discovers that the peaceful planet Pendar is being threatened by the sinister war witch Zarina.





January 15, 1981: Time Of The Hawk
Season 2, episode 1
W: Norman Hudis   D: Vincent McEveety

With Barbara Luna (Koori), Lance LeGault (Flagg), David Opatoshu (Llamajuna), Sid Haig (Pratt), Kenneth O'Brien (Captain), Lavelle Roby (Thromis), Michael Fox (High Judge).
Buck Rogers, Wilma Deering, and Twiki embark on a journey through the universe as members of the spaceship Searcher, which is on a mission to find the lost tribes of Earth who fled the planet in the wake of a devastating nuclear holocaust.

January 22, 1981: Journey To Oasis
Season 2, episode 2
W: Robert Mitchell, Esther Mitchell   D: Daniel Haller

With Paul Carr (Lt. Devlin), Mark Lenard (Ambassador Duvoe), Len Birman (Admiral Zite), Donn Whyte (Zykarian).
Hawk's first mission among the humans is to join Buck, Wilma, and Dr. Goodfellow in escorting Ambassador Duvoe to a peace conference that could avert a terrible galactic war.

January 29, 1981: The Guardians
Season 2, episode 3
W: Paul Schneider, Margaret Schneider   D: Jack Arnold

With Paul Carr (Lt. Devlin), Harry Townes (Janovus), Rosemary DeCamp (Mrs. Rogers), Barbara Luna (Koori), Vic Perrin (Guardian), Howard Culver (Mailman).
Buck finds himself entrusted with a bizarre glowing green box when he and Hawk find an old man near death on a remote planet.

February 5, 1981: Mark Of The Saurian
Season 2, episode 4
W: Francis Moss   D: Barry Crane

With Paul Carr (Lt. Devlin), Linden Chiles (Ambassador Cabot), Vernon Weddle (Dr. Moray), Kim Hamilton (Nurse Paulton), Stacy Keach Sr. (Senior Officer), Barry Cahill (Major Elif).
The Saurians plot to destroy the Searcher and start a galactic war by infiltrating the starship and a space station in human disguise. Only Buck, who has contracted a strange virus, is able to see the true form of the Saurians, but no one believes him.

February 19, 1981: The Golden Man
Season 2, episode 5
W: Calvin Clements, Stephen McPherson   D: Vincent McEveety

With Paul Carr (Lt. Devlin), David Hollander (Velis), Anthony James (Graf), Bruce M. Fischer (Loran), Russell Wiggins (Relcos).
Buck and his crew come across a life pod containing a young golden-skinned boy who displays the unusual ability to alter the nature of metals.

March 5, 1981: The Crystals
Season 2, episode 6
W: Robert Mitchell, Esther Mitchell   D: John Patterson

With Alex Hyde-White (Lt. Martin), Amanda Wyss (Laura), Sandy Champion (Chief Petty Officer Hall), James Parkes (Kovick).
Buck, Wilma, and Hawk are confronted with a bizarre riddle on an alien planet they are exploring for crystals to power the Searcher.

March 12, 1981: The Satyr
Season 2, episode 7
W: Paul Schneider, Margaret Schneider   D: Victor French

With Anne E. Curry (Syra Samos), David S. Cass Sr. (Pangor/Major Jason Samos), Robert Lane (Delph), Dennis Freeman.
Buck and Twiki come across the survivors of a failed colony, a young widow and her son. The woman tells Buck that the other colonists all fled the planet as the result of a plague.

March 19, 1981: Shgoratchx!
Season 2, episode 8
W: William Keys   D: Vincent McEveety

With Alex Hyde-White (Ensign Moore), Tommy Madden (General Xenos), John Edward Allen (General Zoman), Tony Cox (Private Zedht), Billy Curtis (General Yoomak), Harry Monty (General Sothoz), Spencer Russell (General Towtuk), Charles Secor (General Kuzan).
Buck is ordered to explore a derelict spaceship that the Searcher encounters, and finds it filled with solar bombs and crewed by seven little men.

March 26, 1981: The Hand Of Goral
Season 2, episode 9
W: Francis Moss   D: David G. Phinney

With Dennis Haysbert (Lt. Parsons), John Fujioka (The Hand of Goral), William Bryant (Cowan), Peter Kastner (Reardon), Michael Horsley (Yeoman James).
While exploring Deeth, the "Planet of Death," Buck Rogers, Hawk, and Wilma come across a stranded crash victim.

April 9, 1981: Testimony Of A Traitor
Season 2, episode 10
W: Stephen McPherson   D: Bernard McEveety

With Ramon Bieri (Commissioner Bergstrom), William Sylvester (General Myers), David Hooks (General Artheim), Walter Brooke (President), John Milford (Official), John O'Connell (Major Peterson), Thomas Bellin (Crawford), Buck Young (General Biles).
The crew returns to Earth, where Buck is put on trial for helping a group that may have had a hand in the nuclear war that devastated Earth in the 20th century.

April 16, 1981: The Dorian Secret
Season 2, episode 11
W: Stephen McPherson   D: Jack Arnold

With Devon Ericson (Asteria), Denny Miller (Saurus), William Kirby Cullen (Demeter), Walker Edmiston (Koldar), Michele Marsh (Cleis), Stuart Nisbet (Rand), Eldon Quick (Chronos).
Buck and Hawk are sent to a space station to pick up the survivors of a planetary disaster and transport them to a new home. (Last show of the series.)


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