Otherworld was a short-lived sci-fi series that ran on CBS for 8 episodes in early 1985. It followed the adventures of the Sterling family, trapped on a parallel Earth and desperate to find their way home.
Otherworld
Category: Obscure TV Shows
These articles focus on a single forgotten or short-lived TV show. Each offers a detailed overview of the premise, cast and episodes with an emphasis on why it was cancelled as well as Nielsen ratings and reviews from TV critics.
Nancy
Renne Jarrett and John Fink starred in this sitcom as the daughter of the U.S. President who falls in love with a veterinarian. NBC aired 17 episodes during the 1970-1971 season.
My Living Doll
My Living Doll starred Bob Cummings as a scientist caring for an advanced robot and Julie Newmar as the lovely robot. It ran for 26 episodes on CBS during the 1964-1965 season. Cummings quit before the season ended.
SEARCH
SEARCH starred Hugh O’Brian, Tony Franciosa and Doug McClure as sophisicated, high tech agents tasked with recovering valuable items. It ran on NBC for 23 episodes during the 1972-1973 season.
The Mike Wallace Interview
Mike Wallace had a number of local newscasts under his belt when he started hosting this half-hour interview series on ABC in April 1957. By the time it went off the air in September 1958 it had generated a slew of complaints, accusations, and lawsuits.
90 Bristol Court
90 Bristol Court consisted of three separate 30-minute sitcoms–Karen, Harris Against the World and Tom, Dick and Mary–set at the same apartment complex. NBC cancelled two of them halfway through the 1964-1965 season.