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|writer=Norman Hudis | |writer=Norman Hudis | ||
|director=[[ | |director=[[memoryalpha:Vincent McEveety|Vincent McEveety]] | ||
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==Synopsis== | ==Synopsis== | ||
[[Buck Rogers|Buck]], [[Wilma Deering|Wilma]] and [[Twiki]] are assigned duty aboard the ''[[Searcher]]'', a long distance space probe. Under the command of [[Admiral Asimov]], the ship sets out to find various groups of humans that left Earth in ships before [[ | [[Buck Rogers|Buck]], [[Wilma Deering|Wilma]] and [[Twiki]] are assigned duty aboard the ''[[Searcher]]'', a long distance space probe. Under the command of [[Admiral Asimov]], the ship sets out to find various groups of humans that left Earth in ships before [[memoryalpha:World War III|World War III]], which was after World War II (1939 to 1945) and after World War I (1914 to 1918). Buck's first adventure aboard the ''Searcher'' begins when they find a nearly-destroyed spaceship, whose last living crew member reveals that a bird-like man named [[Hawk]] attacked and destroyed their ship. In retaliation for the destruction of his tribe by humans, the bird-man has vowed to destroy any and all humans he comes across. Buck tracks Hawk down to the planet [[Throm]], when he captures [[Koori]], Hawk's mate. Koori sends out a message to Hawk, who arrives to battle Buck to the death. | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
*Originally aired as a 120-minute episode, but has been formatted as two 60-minute episodes in most subsequent re-airings for scheduling reasons. While many guides list it as a two-parter, its initial airing and release on DVD as one double-length episode should make this the official recognition. | *Originally aired as a 120-minute episode, but has been formatted as two 60-minute episodes in most subsequent re-airings for scheduling reasons. While many guides list it as a two-parter, its initial airing and release on DVD as one double-length episode should make this the official recognition. | ||
*[[ | *[[memoryalpha:Barbara Luna|Barbara Luna]] is known to [[memoryalpha:Star Trek|''Star Trek'']] fans as both [[memoryalpha:Marlena Moreau|Marlena Moreau]] and her [[memoryalpha:Marlena Moreau (mirror)|mirror universe counterpart]] from the [[memoryalpha:Star Trek: The Original Series|''Star Trek: The Original Series'']] episode "[[memoryalpha:Mirror, Mirror (episode)|Mirror, Mirror]]". | ||
==Quotes== | ==Quotes== | ||
Revision as of 02:40, 26 January 2021
| Time of the Hawk | |
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| Season 2, Episodes 1 & 2 | |
| File:Time of the Hawk title card.jpg | |
| Air date | January 15, 1981 |
| Written by | Norman Hudis |
| Directed by | Vincent McEveety |
| Episode guide | |
| Previous Flight of the War Witch |
Next Journey to Oasis |
"Time of the Hawk" is the first and second episodes of the 2nd season of Buck Rogers in the 25th Century.
Plot
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Synopsis
Buck, Wilma and Twiki are assigned duty aboard the Searcher, a long distance space probe. Under the command of Admiral Asimov, the ship sets out to find various groups of humans that left Earth in ships before World War III, which was after World War II (1939 to 1945) and after World War I (1914 to 1918). Buck's first adventure aboard the Searcher begins when they find a nearly-destroyed spaceship, whose last living crew member reveals that a bird-like man named Hawk attacked and destroyed their ship. In retaliation for the destruction of his tribe by humans, the bird-man has vowed to destroy any and all humans he comes across. Buck tracks Hawk down to the planet Throm, when he captures Koori, Hawk's mate. Koori sends out a message to Hawk, who arrives to battle Buck to the death.
Notes
- Originally aired as a 120-minute episode, but has been formatted as two 60-minute episodes in most subsequent re-airings for scheduling reasons. While many guides list it as a two-parter, its initial airing and release on DVD as one double-length episode should make this the official recognition.
- Barbara Luna is known to Star Trek fans as both Marlena Moreau and her mirror universe counterpart from the Star Trek: The Original Series episode "Mirror, Mirror".
Quotes
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Cast
References
External links
- Time of the Hawk at IMDb
- Time of the Hawk, Part I at NBC.com
- Time of the Hawk, Part II at NBC.com