Showing posts with label Episode 1. Show all posts
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Wednesday, October 8, 2025

On this day in television history - Fallen Angels (1995):


Fallen Angels

Season 2. Episode 1.
Episode entitled: Love and Blood.
Released October 8, 1995.
Directed by Kiefer Sutherland.
Written by Evan Hunter, Frank Pugliese.
Created by William Horberg.
Based on the story by James Ellroy.
Theme music by Peter Bernstein.


Cast:

Mädchen Amick, Edward Bunker, Maurice Dunster, Bernard Hocke, Barbara Howard, Michael O'Dwyer, Johnathon Schaech, Kiefer Sutherland, Walter Terry, Danny Trejo, D. Danny Warhol.

Friday, October 3, 2025

On this day in television history - Pushing Daisies (2007):


Pushing Daisies

Season 1. Episode 1.
Episode entitled: Pie-lette.
Released October 3, 2007.
Directed by Barry Sonnenfeld.
Written by Bryan Fuller.
Series created by Bryan Fuller.
Music by Jim Dooley.
Narrated by Jim Dale.


Cast:

Lee Pace, Anna Friel, Chi McBride, Jim Dale, Kristin Chenoweth, Ellen Greene, Swoosie Kurtz, Patrick Breen, Terry Anzur, Ed Brigadier, Field Cate, Ted Garcia, Murray Gershenz, Tina Gloss, Brad Grunberg, Samantha Hanratty, Geraud Moncure, Leyna Nguyen, Sy Richardson, Greg Suddeth, David Trice, Julie Wittner, Jeff Wolfe.

Wednesday, October 1, 2025

On this day in television history - Pushing Daisies (2008):


Pushing Daisies

Season 2. Episode 1.
Episode entitled: Bzzzzzzzzz!
Released October 1, 2008.
Directed by Adam Kane.
Written by Bryan Fuller.
Series created by Bryan Fuller.
Music by Jim Dooley.
Narrated by Jim Dale.


Cast:

Lee Pace, Anna Friel, Chi McBride, Jim Dale, Kristin Chenoweth, Ellen Greene, Swoosie Kurtz, Field Cate, Missi Pyle, French Stewart, Peter Cambor, Autumn Reeser, Diana Scarwid, Sy Richardson, Samantha Hanratty, Robin Gwynne.

Tuesday, September 30, 2025

On this day in television history - Naked City (1958):


Naked City

Season 1. Episode 1.
Episode entitled: Meridian.
Released September 30, 1958.
Directed by Jerry Hopper.
Written by Stirling Silliphant.
Inspired by the movie The Naked City, a.k.a. Naked City (1948), directed by Jules Dassin, written by Albert Maltz and Malvin Wald.
Narrated by Herbert (Bert) B. Leonard.
Theme music: This is the Naked City by George Duning, Somewhere in the Night by Billy May, and The Naked City Theme by Nelson Riddle.

There are eight million stories in the naked city. This has been one of them.
– Narrator.


Cast:

John McIntire, James Franciscus, Suzanne Storrs, Alison Marshall, Joseph Walsh, Pat DeSimone, Harry Kadison, Bill Zuckert, Al Hodge, Frank Downing, Barbara Banks, Miriam Acevedo, Herbert B. Leonard.

Saturday, September 20, 2025

On this day in television history - M Squad (1957):


M Squad
Season 1. Episode 1.
Episode entitled: The Golden Look.
Released September 20, 1957.
Directed by Bernard Girard.
Written by Joel Murcott.
Music by Stanley Wilson.


Cast:

Lee Marvin, Bruce Gordon, Henry Brandon, Morris Ankrum, Tyler McVey, Peter Brocco, Anne Barton, Paul Hahn, Ken Lynch, David Hoffman, John Mitchum, Frank Richards.

Friday, September 19, 2025

On this day in television history - M Squad (1958):


M Squad

Season 2. Episode 1.
Episode entitled: More Deadly.
Released September 19, 1958.
Directed by Don Medford.
Written by Sidney Marshall.
Music by Ernest Gold.


Cast:

Lee Marvin, Lee Marvin, Paul Newlan, Ruta Lee, Voorheis J. Ardoin, Dorothea Lord, Paul Maxwell, Thea Ruckert, John Mitchum.

Thursday, September 18, 2025

On this day in television history - M Squad (1959):


M Squad

Season 3. Episode 1.
Episode entitled: Ten Minutes to Doomsday.
Released September 18, 1959.
Directed by Don Medford.
Written by Stuart Jerome.
Music by Benny Carter.


Cast:

Lee Marvin, Paul Newlan, James Bell, Ross Elliott, Ann Morrison, Francis De Sales, Jeanne Bates, Lois De Banzie.

Friday, September 12, 2025

On this day in television history - Space 1999 (1976):


Space 1999

Season 2. Episode 1.
Episode entitled: The Metamorph.
Released September 12, 1976.
Directed by Charles Crichton.
Written by Johnny Byrne.
Series created by Gerry Anderson and Sylvia Anderson.
Music by Derek Wadsworth.

Cast:

Martin Landau, Barbara Bain, Catherine Schell, Tony Anholt, Nick Tate, Zienia Merton, Brian Blessed, Anouska Hempel, John Hug, Gerard Paquis, Peter Porteous, Nick Brimble, Anton Phillips, Sarah Bullen, George Lane Cooper, Jenny Cresswell, John Dixon, Alf Joint, Reuben Martin, Neil McCaul, Nina Mitchen, Geoffrey Moon, Robert Reeves, Pam Rose, Roy Stewart.

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

On this day in television history - Space 1999 (1975):


Space 1999

Season 1. Episode 1.
Episode entitled: Breakaway.
Released September 9, 1975.
Directed by Lee H. Katzin.
Written by George Bellak, Christopher Penfold, Edward Di Lorenzo.
Series created by Gerry Anderson and Sylvia Anderson.
Music by Barry Gray.

Cast:

Martin Landau, Barbara Bain, Barry Morse, Roy Dotrice, Prentis Hancock, Zienia Merton, Anton Phillips, Nick Tate, Philip Madoc, Lon Satton, Eric Carte, Tony Allyn, David Rhys Anderson, Lea Brodie, Loftus Burton, John Clifford, Maxwell Craig, Laurie Davis, Joe Dunne, Steve Emerson, Don Fellows, Alan Harris, Janice Hills, Lew Hooper, Alf Joint, Barbara Kelly, Milos Kirek, Chai Lee, Christopher Matthews, Jack McKenzie, Fran Miller, Quentin Pierre, Shane Rimmer, Suzanne Roquette, Roy Scammell, Robin Scott, Colin Skeaping, Lesley Stamps, Valerie Van Ost, Norma West, Paul Weston, Nik Zaran, Michael Zorba.

Monday, September 8, 2025

On this day in the Star Trek universe:

Star Trek (1966)



Star Trek
Season 1. Episode 1.
Episode entitled: The Man Trap.
Released September 8, 1966.
Directed by Marc Daniels.
Written by George Clayton Johnson.
Created by Gene Roddenberry.
Music by Alexander Courage.
Cast: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, Jeanne Bal, Alfred Ryder, DeForest Kelley, Grace Lee Whitney, George Takei, Nichelle Nichols, Bruce Watson, Michael Zaslow, Vince Howard, Francine Pyne, Budd Albright, Tom Anfinsen, John Arndt, Bob Baker, Bill Blackburn, Frank da Vinci, James Doohan, Sandra Lee Gimpel, Jeannie Malone, Eddie Paskey, Anthony Larry Paul, Walter Soo Hoo, Garrison True, Ron Veto.

Friday, August 1, 2025

On this day in television history - Fallen Angels (1993):


Fallen Angels

Season 1. Episode 1.
Episode entitled: Dead-End for Delia.
Released August 1, 1993.
Directed by Phil Joanou.
Written by William Campbell Gault, Scott Frank.
Created by William Horberg.
Based on the story by William Campbell Gault.
Opening theme by Elmer Bernstein.


Cast:

Gary Oldman, Meg Tilly, Gabrielle Anwar, Paul Guilfoyle, Vondie Curtis Hall, Dan Hedaya, Wayne Knight, Patrick Masset, John Putch, Thomas Kopache, Frank Patton III/Frank Taglia, Alpheus Merchant, Scott Weintraub, Lynette Walden.

Sunday, March 16, 2025

On this day in television history - Justified (2010 & 2011):


Justified

Season 1. Episode 1.
Episode entitled: Fire in the Hole.
Released March 16, 2010.
Directed and written by Graham Yost.
Based on the short story Fire in the Hole by Elmore Leonard.
Music by Steve Porcaro.
Cast:
Timothy Olyphant, Nick Searcy, Jacob Pitts, Erica Tazel, Joelle Carter, Natalie Zea, Damon Herriman, Matt Craven, Peter Greene, Doug E. Doug, Kevin Rankin, Ryan O’Nan, Joel Marsh, Daniel Stewart Sherman, Walton Goggins, John Eddins, John Ciccolini, Danny Wildman, David Michael Holmes, Paul Aldanée, Michael Keith Allen, Giovanna Angle, Xavier Cortes, John W. Iwanonkiw, William Kania, Christian Lopez, David Dale McCue, Tiffany Sander McKenzie, Phil Nardozzi, Jackson Nunn, William Ragsdale.


Justified
Season 2. Episode 6.
Episode entitled: Blaze of Glory.
Released March 16, 2011.
Directed by Jon Avnet.
Written by Graham Yost and Benjamin Cavell.
Based on the short story Fire in the Hole by Elmore Leonard.
Music by Steve Porcaro.
Cast:
Timothy Olyphant, Nick Searcy, Joelle Carter, Jacob Pitts, Erica Tazel, Natalie Zea, Walton Goggins, William Ragsdale, Ronnie Gene Blevins, Chris Coy, Conor O’Farrell, Connie Ray, Scott Wilson, Jill Basey, Mel Fair, Rodney J. Hobbs, Andy Hoff, Roderick McCarthy, Kinsey McLean, Stefan Marks, Casey Sander, Tom Schmid.

Sunday, February 9, 2025

On this day in television history - Justified (2011):


Justified

Season 2. Episode 1.
Episode entitled: The Moonshine War.
Released February 9, 2011.
Directed by Adam Arkin.
Written by Graham Yost, Elmore Leonard, Benjamin Cavell and VJ Boyd.
Based on the short story Fire in the Hole by Elmore Leonard.
Music by Steve Porcaro.

Cast:

Timothy Olyphant, Nick Searcy, Joelle Carter, Jacob Pitts, Erica Tazel, Natalie Zea, Walton Goggins, Margo Martindale, Jeremy Davies, Alexandra Barreto, Jordi Caballero, Matt Craven, Kaitlyn Dever, Brad William Henke, Chris Mulkey, Joseph Lyle Taylor, Billy Miller, Peter Murnik, Mark Irvingsen, John Kelly, Michelle Dunker, Reggie Jordan, Omar Avila, M.C. Gainey.

Monday, January 20, 2025

On this day in television history - Justified (2015):


Justified

Season 6. Episode 1.
Episode entitled: Fate’s Right Hand.
Released January 20, 2015.
Directed by Michael Dinner.
Written by Graham Yost, Michael Dinner, Fred Golan, Chris Provenzano, Keith Schreier.
Based on the short story Fire in the Hole by Elmore Leonard.
Music by Steve Porcaro.

Cast:

Timothy Olyphant, Nick Searcy, Jere Burns, Joelle Carter, Jacob Pitts, Erica Tazel, Walton Goggins, Garret Dillahunt, Rick Gomez, Damon Herriman, Justin Welborn, Ryan Dorsey, Rolando Molina, Bill Tangradi, Natalie Zea, Cascy Beddow, Pamela Bowen, Kareem J. Grimes, Shawn Parsons, Chet Grissom, Aubrey Wood, Russell Bertolino, David Meunier.

Friday, January 17, 2025

On this day in television history - Justified (2012):


Justified

Season 3. Episode 1.
Episode entitled: The Gunfighter.
Released January 17, 2012.
Directed by Michael Dinner.
Written by Graham Yost, Fred Golan, Nichelle Tramble, Ingrid Escajeda, Ryan Farley, Jon Worley and VJ Boyd.
Based on the short story Fire in the Hole by Elmore Leonard.
Music by Steve Porcaro.

Cast:

Timothy Olyphant, Nick Searcy, Joelle Carter, Jacob Pitts, Erica Tazel, Natalie Zea, Walton Goggins, Raymond J. Barry, Jeremy Davies, Jere Burns, Steven Flynn, Desmond Harrington, Damon Herriman, Mickey Jones, Richard Lineback, Kevin Rankin, Neal McDonough, Jennifer Birmingham Lee, Michael Broderick, Adam Johnson, Jonathan Kowalsky, Bill Parks, Tim Trobec, J. Kimo Arbas, Matt Harding, Paul Vasquez.

Wednesday, January 8, 2025

On this day in television history - Justified (2013):


Justified

Season 4. Episode 1.
Episode entitled: Hole in the Wall.
Released January 8, 2013.
Directed by Michael Dinner.
Written by Graham Yost, Ingrid Escajeda, VJ Boyd, Leonard Chang.
Based on the short story Fire in the Hole by Elmore Leonard.
Music by Steve Porcaro.

Cast:

Timothy Olyphant, Nick Searcy, Joelle Carter, Jacob Pitts, Erica Tazel, Walton Goggins, Patton Oswalt, Ron Eldard, Joseph Mazzello, Chris Chalk, Brian Howe, Jenn Lyon, David Meunier, Abby Miller, Lindsay Pulsipher, Alexandra Kyle, Casey Brown, David Ury, Raymond J. Barry, Nicole Alvarez, Murphy Dunne, Aja Evans, Jesse Luken, Howard S. Miller, Terry Dale Parks, Joe Stevens, Leslie Stevens, Christopher Weir, Jorga Caye, Trevor Hammonds.