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==Plot==
==Plot==
*Coming Soon
*Coming Soon


==Synopsis==
==Synopsis==
[[Buck Rogers|Buck]] becomes involved with a futuristic rock group named Andromeda when a series of riots break out at all of their concerts. Buck's investigation finds that the band's manager, Lars Mangros, has been secretly encoding the group's music with behavior-altering sounds that create the riots. Buck is forced to convince Andromeda not to play at galactic-wide broadcast from the space station ''[[Musicworld]]'', to prevent Mangros from causing chaos throughout the galaxy.
{{buck}} becomes involved with a futuristic rock group named Andromeda when a series of riots break out at all of their concerts. Buck's investigation finds that the band's manager, Lars Mangros, has been secretly encoding the group's music with behavior-altering sounds that create the riots. Buck is forced to convince Andromeda not to play at galactic-wide broadcast from the space station ''[[Musicworld]]'', to prevent Mangros from causing chaos throughout the galaxy.


==Notes==
==Notes==
*The song Andromeda plays during this episode is actually a song called "Odyssey, Part 1" by Johnny Harris.  It was released as a 7" vinyl single in 1980.  The B-side was an alternate version called "Odyssey, Part 2".
*The song Andromeda plays during this episode is actually a song called "Odyssey, Part 1" by Johnny Harris.  It was released as a 7" vinyl single in 1980.  The B-side was an alternate version called "Odyssey, Part 2".


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==Cast==
==Cast==


===<u>Episode Cast</u>===
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Episode Cast=
 
*[[Gil Gerard]] as Capt. [[William Rogers|William "Buck" Rogers]]
*[[Gil Gerard]] as Capt. [[William Rogers|William "Buck" Rogers]]
*[[Erin Gray]] as Col. [[Wilma Deering]]
*[[Erin Gray]] as Col. [[Wilma Deering]]
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*Joe Taggart as Security Man
*Joe Taggart as Security Man
*Paul LeClair as Tarkas
*Paul LeClair as Tarkas
*William Conrad as Voice of Narrator (uncredited)
*[[William Conrad]] as Voice of Narrator (uncredited)
*Eric Server as Voice of Dr. Theopolis (uncredited)
*[[Eric Server]] as Voice of Dr. [[Theopolis]] (uncredited)
 
|-|
Episode Crew=


===<u>Episode Crew</u>===
*Directed by Guy Magar
*Directed by Guy Magar
*Written by Chris Bunch and Allan Cole
*Written by Chris Bunch and Allan Cole
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*Costume Designer - Al Lehman
*Costume Designer - Al Lehman


====Production Management====
|-|
Production Management=
 
*Charles E. Walker - Unit Production Manager
*Charles E. Walker - Unit Production Manager


====Second Unit Director or Assistant Director====
|-|
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director=
 
*Alan Crosland, Jr. - First Assistant Director
*Alan Crosland, Jr. - First Assistant Director
*Gerald T. Olson - Second Assistant Director
*Gerald T. Olson - Second Assistant Director


====Art Department====
|-|
Art Department=
 
*Jerry Allen - Model Builder
*Jerry Allen - Model Builder
*Ted Wilson - Carpenter (uncredited)
*Ted Wilson - Carpenter (uncredited)


====Sound Department====
|-|
Sound Department=
 
*Earl Crain, Jr. - Sound
*Earl Crain, Jr. - Sound
*Dick Wahrman - Sound Effects Editor
*Dick Wahrman - Sound Effects Editor


====Special Effects====
|-|
Special Effects=
 
*Chuck Arrigo - Special Effects Coordinator
*Chuck Arrigo - Special Effects Coordinator


====Visual Effects====
|-|
Visual Effects=
 
*Peter Anderson - Visual Effects Supervisor: Universal Hartland
*Peter Anderson - Visual Effects Supervisor: Universal Hartland
*David M. Garber - Miniature Effects
*David M. Garber - Miniature Effects
*Wayne Smith - Miniature Effects
*Wayne Smith - Miniature Effects


====Camera and Electrical Department====
|-|
Camera and Electrical Department=
 
*Gary Armstrong - Assistant Camera
*Gary Armstrong - Assistant Camera
*Kenneth Hale - First Assistant Camera
*Kenneth Hale - First Assistant Camera


====Costume and Wardrobe Department====
|-|
Costume and Wardrobe Department=
 
*Barry Downing - Costume Supervisor: Gil Gerard
*Barry Downing - Costume Supervisor: Gil Gerard


====Music Department====
|-|
Music Department=
 
*Glen A. Larson - Composer: Theme Music
*Glen A. Larson - Composer: Theme Music
*Herbert D. Woods - Music Editor
*Herbert D. Woods - Music Editor
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*Stu Phillips - Composer: Theme Music (uncredited)
*Stu Phillips - Composer: Theme Music (uncredited)


====Additional Crew====
|-|
Additional Crew=
 
*Rob Gilmer - Story Editor
*Rob Gilmer - Story Editor
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</div>
</tabber>
==Related Subjects==
{{Episode Subjects|{{PAGENAME}}}}


==References==
==References==


==External links==
==External links==
*[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0533110/ ''Space Rockers''] at IMDb
*[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0533110/ ''Space Rockers''] at IMDb
*[https://www.nbc.com/buck-rogers-in-the-25th-century/video/space-rockers/3979552 ''Space Rockers''] at NBC.com
*[https://www.nbc.com/buck-rogers-in-the-25th-century/video/space-rockers/3979552 ''Space Rockers''] at NBC.com
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Latest revision as of 22:05, 26 November 2023

Space Rockers
Season 1, Episode 21
Air date February 21, 1980
Written by Chris Bunch
Allan Cole
Directed by Guy Magar
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"Space Rockers" is the twenty-first episode of the 1st season of Buck Rogers in the 25th Century.

Plot

  • Coming Soon

Synopsis

William "Buck" Rogers becomes involved with a futuristic rock group named Andromeda when a series of riots break out at all of their concerts. Buck's investigation finds that the band's manager, Lars Mangros, has been secretly encoding the group's music with behavior-altering sounds that create the riots. Buck is forced to convince Andromeda not to play at galactic-wide broadcast from the space station Musicworld, to prevent Mangros from causing chaos throughout the galaxy.

Notes

  • The song Andromeda plays during this episode is actually a song called "Odyssey, Part 1" by Johnny Harris.  It was released as a 7" vinyl single in 1980.  The B-side was an alternate version called "Odyssey, Part 2".

Quotes

Cast

*Gil Gerard as Capt. William "Buck" Rogers

*Directed by Guy Magar

  • Written by Chris Bunch and Allan Cole
  • Produced by Jock Gaynor, Tim King, Bruce Lansbury, Glen A. Larson and David J. O'Connell
  • Music by Johnny Harris
  • Cinematography by Frank Thackery
  • Film Editor - Howard B. Anderson
  • Casting - Simon Ayer
  • Art Directors - Fred Luff III and Bill Taliaferro
  • Set Decorator - Frank Lombardo
  • Costume Designer - Al Lehman

  • *Charles E. Walker - Unit Production Manager

    *Alan Crosland, Jr. - First Assistant Director

  • Gerald T. Olson - Second Assistant Director

  • *Jerry Allen - Model Builder

  • Ted Wilson - Carpenter (uncredited)

  • *Earl Crain, Jr. - Sound

  • Dick Wahrman - Sound Effects Editor

  • *Chuck Arrigo - Special Effects Coordinator

    *Peter Anderson - Visual Effects Supervisor: Universal Hartland

  • David M. Garber - Miniature Effects
  • Wayne Smith - Miniature Effects

  • *Gary Armstrong - Assistant Camera

  • Kenneth Hale - First Assistant Camera

  • *Barry Downing - Costume Supervisor: Gil Gerard

    *Glen A. Larson - Composer: Theme Music

  • Herbert D. Woods - Music Editor
  • Johnny Harris - Composer: Theme Music (uncredited)
  • Stu Phillips - Composer: Theme Music (uncredited)

  • *Rob Gilmer - Story Editor

    Related Subjects


    References

    External links

    Videos