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Mind-blowing series examines the wonders of our universe. Hosted by Dr. Carl Sagan!
Original Release
09/28/1980 on PBS
US Release
09/28/1980
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Carl Sagan | Self - Host / Himself - Host / Himself — Host |
| Jaromír Hanzlík | Johannes Kepler |
| Jonathan Fahn | Young Champollion / Jean-Francois Champollion |
| Jean Charney | Betty Hill |
| Bob Hevelone | Fourier |
| Linda Morabito | Self - Voyager Navigation Team |
| Cecilia White | Tinget Indian |
| Ronald A. Hilbert | Tinget Indian |
| Victor C. John | Tinget Indian |
| Alan Belod | Jean-Francois Champollion |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Shores of the Cosmic Ocean | Tuesday, 02 June 1981 |
| 2 | One Voice in the Cosmic Fugue | Tuesday, 09 June 1981 |
| 3 | Harmony of the Worlds | Tuesday, 16 June 1981 |
| 4 | Heaven and Hell | Tuesday, 23 June 1981 |
| 5 | Blues for a Red Planet | Tuesday, 30 June 1981 |
| 6 | Travellers' Tales | Tuesday, 07 July 1981 |
| 7 | The Backbone of Night | Tuesday, 14 July 1981 |
| 8 | Journeys in Space and Time | Tuesday, 21 July 1981 |
| 9 | The Lives of the Stars | Tuesday, 28 July 1981 |
| 10 | The Edge of Forever | Tuesday, 04 August 1981 |
| 11 | The Persistence of Memory | Tuesday, 11 August 1981 |
| 12 | Encyclopaedia Galactica | Tuesday, 18 August 1981 |
| 13 | Who Speaks for Earth? | Tuesday, 25 August 1981 |
| 14 | Episode #1.14 | Wednesday, 01 November 1989 |
Directors
Adrian Malone, David F. Oyster, Rob McCain, David Kennard, Richard Wells, Geoffrey Haines-Stiles, Tom Weidlinger, Richard J. Wells
Writers
Ann Druyan, Carl Sagan, Steven Soter
Creators
Ann Druyan, Carl Sagan, Steven Soter
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Carl Sagan | Self - Host / Himself - Host / Himself — Host |
| Jaromír Hanzlík | Johannes Kepler |
| Jonathan Fahn | Young Champollion / Jean-Francois Champollion |
| Jean Charney | Betty Hill |
| Bob Hevelone | Fourier |
| Linda Morabito | Self - Voyager Navigation Team |
| Cecilia White | Tinget Indian |
| Ronald A. Hilbert | Tinget Indian |
| Victor C. John | Tinget Indian |
| Alan Belod | Jean-Francois Champollion |
| Bill Grant | Barney Hill |
| Arthur 'Lonne' Lane | Self - Deputy Project Scientist |
| Larry Soderblom | Self - Voyager Imaging Team |
| Dana Hlavácová | Johannes Kepler's wife |
| Robert H. Goddard | Self |
| Josef Vinklár | Tycho Brahe |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Adrian Malone | Executive Producer |
| Robyn Mendelsohn | Producer |
| Tom Weidlinger | Producer |
| David Kennard | Producer |
| David F. Oyster | Producer |
| Gregory Andorfer | Producer |
| Geoffrey Haines-Stiles | Producer |
| Rob McCain | Producer |
| Judy Flannery | Producer |
| Richard J. Wells | Producer |
| Richard Wells | Producer |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1981 | Emmy | Outstanding Informational Series | Nominated |
| 1981 | Emmy | Outstanding Individual Achievement - Creative Technical Crafts | Won |
| 1981 | Emmy | Outstanding Individual Achievement - Creative Technical Crafts | Won |
| 1981 | Emmy | Outstanding Individual Achievement - Informational Programming | Won |
| 1981 | Emmy | Outstanding Individual Achievement - Informational Programming | Nominated |
