The Powers of Matthew Star
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".
| Created By | Harve BennettSteven E. de Souza | |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Ended | |
| Original Name | The Powers of Matthew Star | |
| First Air Date | September 17, 1982 | |
| Last Air Date | April 15, 1983 | |
| Seasons | 1 | |
| Episodes | 22 | |
| Episode Runtime | 1h 0min | |
| Language | German, English | |
| Original Language | English | |
| Production Countries | — | |
| Production Companies | Paramount TelevisionDaniel Wilson Productions | |
| Networks | NBC | |