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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

19812 Seasons38 Episodes
ComedySci-Fi & Fantasy

Don't Panic! The story of Arthur Dent, an average Englishman whose life was spared by his friend, who turned out to be an alien, while the planet Earth is destroyed. His friend tells him about the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, a guide with anything you ever needed, and wanted to know. They travel across the galaxy, meeting friendly, and not so friendly characters in order to find the great question (the answer being 42).

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Don't Panic! The story of Arthur Dent, an average Englishman whose life was spared by his friend, who turned out to be an alien, while the planet Earth is destroyed. His friend tells him about the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, a guide with anything you ever needed, and wanted to know. They travel across the galaxy, meeting friendly, and not so friendly characters in order to find the great question (the answer being 42).

Network / Platform
BBC Two
First Aired
05/Jan/1981
Language
English
Schedule
Monday

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S1 E6Episode 609/Feb/1981 • 33m
S1 E5Episode 502/Feb/1981 • 33m
S1 E4Episode 426/Jan/1981 • 33m
S1 E3Episode 319/Jan/1981 • 33m
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Season 10 / 6 watched
S1 E1Episode 105/Jan/1981 • 33m
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S1 E2Episode 212/Jan/1981 • 33m
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S1 E3Episode 319/Jan/1981 • 33m
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S1 E4Episode 426/Jan/1981 • 33m
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S1 E5Episode 502/Feb/1981 • 33m
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S1 E6Episode 609/Feb/1981 • 33m
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Season 00 / 32 watched
S0 E1The Making of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy01/Jan/1993 • 58m
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S0 E2Don't Panic!30/Apr/2002 • 26m
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S0 E3Douglas Adams Omnibus04/Aug/2001 • 35m
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S0 E4Introduction by Peter Jones05/Jan/1981 • 8m
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S0 E5Communicate!05/Jan/1981 • 10m
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S0 E6Original Trailer01/Jan/1981 • 2m
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S0 E7Behind the Scenes05/Jan/1981 • 7m
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S0 E8Pebble Mill at One23/Jan/1981 • 6m
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S0 E9Deleted Scene from Episode 212/Jan/1981 • 2m
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S0 E10Out-Takes30/Apr/2002 • 9m
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S0 E11Tomorrow's World Sequence12/Feb/1981 • 2m
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S0 E16Original Opening Titles01/Jan/1981 • 1m
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S0 E17Mostly Hand Drawn01/Jan/2018 • 31m
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S0 E18Life, The Universe & Clapperboards02/Jan/2018 • 24m
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S0 E19Recorded at the End of The Universe04/Jan/2018 • 25m
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S0 E20Writing Hitchhiker's05/Jan/2018 • 15m
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S0 E21Saturday Review01/Jun/1985 • 9m
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S0 E22Tertiary Phase Trailer02/Jan/2004 • 6m
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S0 E23Douglas Adams on Paperbacks15/Apr/1981 • 6m
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S0 E24Douglas Adams on BBC Micro Live08/Mar/1985 • 6m
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S0 E25The Radio Series Trailers02/May/2005 • 6m
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S0 E26Marvin and Zem03/May/2004 • 6m
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S0 E27Open Door: The Sound of Love02/Mar/1980 • 5m
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S0 E28Simon Jones on BBC Breakfast25/May/2012 • 5m
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S0 E29Douglas Adams on Nationwide05/Dec/1980 • 3m
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S0 E30Marvin on Blue Peter25/Jun/1981 • 3m
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S0 E31Hexagonal Phase Trailer02/Feb/2018 • 2m
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S0 E32Radio Times Trailer01/Jan/1980 • 1m
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S0 E33The Sound of Sypher03/Jan/1980 • 14m
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S0 E34Ten Short Films04/Jan/2009 • 29m
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S0 E35Heart of Gold— • 3m
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S0 E36Explosion of Earth— • 1m
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Status
Ended
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
33 min
External
TMDb · TVMaze · IMDb
Full cast and crew
Simon JonesArthur DentDavid DixonFord PrefectPeter JonesThe BookDavid LearnerMarvinStephen MooreMarvin (voice)Richard VernonSlartibartfastMartin BensonVogon CaptainCleo RocosAlienDavid ProwseBodyguardJon GloverManagement ConsultantBeth PorterMarketing GirlValentine DyallDeep ThoughtPeter DavisonDish of the DayAubrey MorrisCaptainAntony CarrickLunkwillJack MayGarkbit (Head Waiter)Geoffrey BeeversNumber ThreeDavid LelandMajikthiseColin JeavonsMax QuordlepleenDouglas AdamsMan in Ocean (uncredited)Joe MeliaMr. ProsserSandra DickinsonTrillianMark Wing-DaveyZaphod BeeblebroxDavid TateEddie (voice)Douglas BurdGraphic DesignerAndrew Howe-DaviesProduction DesignDee RobsonCostume DesignJoan StriblingProsthetic DesignerHoward RobinsonFloor RunnerPerry BrahanSpecial Effects AssistantNorman BrierleyTechnical SupervisorAlan J.W. BellDirector, ProducerIan WilliamsEditorBert PostlethwaiteLighting DirectorJohn LloydAssociate ProducerVicky PughProduction AssistantMichael CagerProduction ManagerBernie LeadonMusicTim SousterMusic ArrangerPaddy KingslandOriginal Music ComposerMichael McCarthySoundRod LordAnimation
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