Space
Space is a television mini-series. It is based on a novel of the same name by James A. Michener published in 1982.
- Created By
- First Aired on
Apr 14, 1985
- Popularity: 1.518
- 2 votes
- Networks
- (US)
- Production
Dick Berg-Stonehenge Productions (US)
- Status: Ended
Show Ended
1 seaons till Apr 18, 1985
Last episode: Part 5
Seasons & episodes
Total 1 seasons, 5 episodes
Miniseries
Aired
Episode 1Part 1139 min
As World War II ends, German rocket expert Dieter Kolff (Michael York) forms an alliance with American engineer Stanley Mott (Bruce Dern). Meanwhile, Navy officer Norman Grant (James Garner) emerges a war hero, inspiring John Pope (Harry Hamlin) to enlist for duty.
Episode 2Part 293 min
Pope's girlfriend Penny Hardesty (Blair Brown) volunteers to help Grant win a senatorial seat, while Mott and Kolff's rocket experimentation intensifies. Kolff reunites with his lover Liesl (Barbara Sukowa).
Episode 3Part 3141 min
During flight training, Pope develops a close relationship with Marine officer Randy Claggett (Beau Bridges). The neglected Elinor Grant (Susan Anspach) becomes the pawn of Leopold Strabismus (David Dukes), while her senator husband drifts into an affair with Pope's wife, Penny.
Episode 4Part 485 min
Pope and Claggett begin training for America's manned-flight program, as ambitious young journalist Cindy Rhee (Maggie Han) researches a behind-the-scenes story resulting in an affair with the married Claggett.
Episode 5Part 5126 min
With America's first astronauts becoming media celebrities, Claggett tries to repair John and Penny's broken marriage as he and Pope prepare for a dangerous voyage to the dark side of the moon.
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