The Powers of Matthew Star(1982)
The Powers of Matthew Star Synopsis
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".
The Powers of Matthew Star (1982) is a sci-fi & fantasy series that premiered on September 17, 1982, spanning 1 season and 22 episodes. It stars Peter Barton, Louis Gossett Jr., Amy Steel and James Karen. Viewers rate it 5.8 out of 10 across 8 ratings.
- First aired:
- 1982-09-17
- Last aired:
- 1983-04-15
The Powers of Matthew Star Cast & Crew
Main cast
Peter Barton
as Matthew Star (E'Hawke)
Louis Gossett Jr.
as Walter "Walt" Shepherd (D'Hai)
Amy Steel
as Pamela Elliot
James Karen
as Major Wymore
John Crawford
as General Tucker
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The Powers of Matthew Star Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.8/10 from 8 ratings.
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The Powers of Matthew Star – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I stream The Powers of Matthew Star?
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How many seasons of The Powers of Matthew Star are there?
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The Powers of Matthew Star has 1 season and 22 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on September 17, 1982.
Is The Powers of Matthew Star still running?
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No. The Powers of Matthew Star is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on April 15, 1983.
Who is in the cast of The Powers of Matthew Star?
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The Powers of Matthew Star (1982) stars Peter Barton, Louis Gossett Jr., Amy Steel, James Karen and John Crawford. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Is The Powers of Matthew Star any good?
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The Powers of Matthew Star (1982) is rated 5.8 out of 10 from 8 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like sci-fi & fantasy series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.