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Buck Rogers in the 25th Century: Season 1 (TV) (1979-80)
A 20th century astronaut is revived out of 500 years of suspended animation to become the greatest hero of a future Earth.Director: Daniel Haller, Bob Bender, Michael Caffey, Guy Magar, David Moessinger, Sigmund Neufeld Jr., Leslie H. Martinson, Dick Lowry, Larry Stewart, Philip Leacock, Harvey S. Laidman, David G. Phinney
Year of Copyright: 1979-80
Year of Production: 1978-80
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:DISC ONE
Episodes:
- "Awakening" theatrical version (88:52)
- "Planet of the Slave Girls" original feature length version (97:31)
DISC TWO
Episodes:
- "Vegas in Space" (48:56)
- "The Plot to Kill a City, Part 1" (48:59)
- "The Plot to Kill a City, Part 2" (48:59)
- "Return of the Fighting 69th" (48:59)
DISC THREE
Episodes:
- "Unchained Woman" (48:54)
- "Planet of the Amazon Women" (48:44)
- "Cosmic Whiz Kid" (48:50)
- "Escape from Wedded Bliss" (48:56)
DISC FOUR
Episodes:
- "Cruise Ship to the Stars" (48:59)
- "Space Vampire (48:54)
- "Happy Birthday, Buck" (48:53)
- "A Blast for Buck" (48:46)
DISC FIVE
Episodes:
- "Ardala Returns" (48:49)
- "Twiki is Missing" (48:51)
- "Olympiad" (48:55)
- "A Dream of Jennifer" (48:45)
DISC SIX
Episodes:
- "Space Rockers" (48:55)
- "Buck's Duel to the Death" (48:51)
- "Flight of the War Witch" syndicated feature length version (97:05) -
Subtitles:English HoH, French, Spanish
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Special Case
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Notes:The 89-minute film pilot for this series is included here in its original theatrical form. However, The TV version is NOT present on this DVD release. (The TV version included a number of deleted scenes, a few key scenes were replaced with slightly different versions of the same scene, and a different coda was tacked on the end of the second part to lead into the series run). This release has the episodes in their original US transmission order. This is the 2012 re-issue on single-sided discs.
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Extras:DISC ONE - SIDE A
Episodes
- "Awakening" theatrical version (88:52)
- "Planet of the Slave Girls" original feature length version (97:31)
DISC ONE - SIDE B
Episodes
- "Vegas in Space" (48:56)
- "The Plot to Kill a City, Part 1" (48:59)
- "The Plot to Kill a City, Part 2" (48:59)
- "Return of the Fighting 69th" (48:59)
DISC TWO - SIDE A
Episodes
- "Unchained Woman" (48:54)
- "Planet of the Amazon Women" (48:44)
- "Cosmic Whiz Kid" (48:50)
- "Escape from Wedded Bliss" (48:56)
DISC TWO - SIDE B
Episodes
- "Cruise Ship to the Stars" (48:59)
- "Space Vampire" (48:54)
- "Happy Birthday, Buck" (48:53)
- "A Blast for Buck" (48:46)
DISC THREE - SIDE A
Episodes
- "Ardala Returns" (48:49)
- "Twiki is Missing" (48:51)
- "Olympiad" (48:55)
- "A Dream of Jennifer" (48:45)
DISC THREE - SIDE B
Episodes
- "Space Rockers" (48:55)
- "Buck's Duel to the Death" (48:51)
- "Flight of the War Witch" syndicated feature length version (97:05)
DISCS FOUR - FIVE "Season 2" -
Subtitles:English HoH, French, Spanish
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Special Case
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Notes:8-page fold-out booklet included.
Custom cardboard/plastic packaging with plastic slipcase.
The 89-minute film pilot for this series is included here in its original theatrical form. However, The TV version is NOT present on this DVD release. (The TV version included a number of deleted scenes, a few key scenes were replaced with slightly different versions of the same scene, and a different coda was tacked on the end of the second part to lead into the series run). Each episode has approximately 22 seconds of new Universal logo at the beginning. -
Special thanks to Rewind user BrunnenMatt/BlackRaven/Rick Curz for providing these specifications.
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Extras:DISC 0NE
Episodes:
- "Awakening" theatrical version (84:58)
- "Planet of the Slave Girls" original feature length version (92:49)
DISC TWO
Episodes:
- "Vegas in Space" (46:11)
- "The Plot to Kill a City, Part 1" (46:11)
- "The Plot to Kill a City, Part 2" (46:11)
- "Return of the Fighting 69th" (46:11)
DISC THREE
Episodes:
- "Unchained Woman" (46:09)
- "Planet of the Amazon Women" (46:00)
- "Cosmic Whiz Kid" (46:06)
- "Escape from Wedded Bliss" (46:10)
DISC FOUR
Episodes:
- "Cruise Ship to the Stars" (46:12)
- "Space Vampire (46:08)
- "Happy Birthday, Buck" (46:05)
- "A Blast for Buck" (46:01)
DISC FIVE
Episodes:
- "Ardala Returns" (46:05)
- "Twiki is Missing" (46:02)
- "Olympiad" (46:10)
- "A Dream of Jennifer" (46:00)
DISC SIX
Episodes:
- "Space Rockers" (46:09)
- "Buck's Duel to the Death" (46:07)
- "Flight of the War Witch" syndicated feature length version" (91:25) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Encoded R2/4. The 89-minute film pilot for this series is included here in its original theatrical form. However, The TV version is NOT present on this DVD release. (The TV version included a number of deleted scenes, a few key scenes were replaced with slightly different versions of the same scene, and a different coda was tacked on the end of the second part to lead into the series run). This release has the episodes in their original US transmission order.
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Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. -
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Extras:DISC 0NE
Episodes:
- "Awakening" theatrical version (84:58)
- "Planet of the Slave Girls" original feature length version (92:49)
DISC TWO
Episodes:
- "Vegas in Space" (46:11)
- "The Plot to Kill a City, Part 1" (46:11)
- "The Plot to Kill a City, Part 2" (46:11)
- "Return of the Fighting 69th" (46:11)
DISC THREE
Episodes:
- "Unchained Woman" (46:09)
- "Planet of the Amazon Women" (46:00)
- "Cosmic Whiz Kid" (46:06)
- "Escape from Wedded Bliss" (46:10)
DISC FOUR
Episodes:
- "Cruise Ship to the Stars" (46:12)
- "Space Vampire (46:08)
- "Happy Birthday, Buck" (46:05)
- "A Blast for Buck" (46:01)
DISC FIVE
Episodes:
- "Ardala Returns" (46:05)
- "Twiki is Missing" (46:02)
- "Olympiad" (46:10)
- "A Dream of Jennifer" (46:00)
DISC SIX
Episodes:
- "Space Rockers" (46:09)
- "Buck's Duel to the Death" (46:07)
- "Flight of the War Witch" syndicated feature length version" (91:25) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Encoded R2/4. The 89-minute film pilot for this series is included here in its original theatrical form. However, The TV version is NOT present on this DVD release. (The TV version included a number of deleted scenes, a few key scenes were replaced with slightly different versions of the same scene, and a different coda was tacked on the end of the second part to lead into the series run). This release has the episodes in their original US transmission order.
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Special thanks to Rewind user BrunnenMatt for providing these specifications.
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OVERALL: Draw
Only minor language differences.
Note the TV version of the pilot episode "Awakening" is available in the US reissue of the Season 2 DVD box. -
CUTS:
- R1 America- Universal Pictures - No cuts
- R1 The Complete Epic Series America- Universal Pictures - No cuts
- R2 United Kingdom- Universal Pictures - No cuts
- R4 Australia- Universal Pictures - No cuts
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Comparison added by Goran_Andersson on 22/12/04
Comparison last updated by Rick_Curzon on 27/08/23UPDATE LOG:
28/01/14: RTs added to episodes in US boxset & R2 UK added (Season 1) & RTs from that added to Australian set. R2/R4 sets of Season 2 added.
Please ensure you read our disclaimer.
28/01/14: R1 re-issues of Season 1/2 added. Info on BBFC cuts added.
20/08/17: Corrected the title.
21/09/19: Separated Complete Series entry separate seasons, ASINs, fixed US boxes.
27/08/23: Dates.
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