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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

TV • 1981

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

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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).

TMDB ★ 4.0/5Votes: 48
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Top Cast

Simon Jones

Simon Jones

Arthur Dent

David Dixon

David Dixon

Ford Prefect

Peter Jones

Peter Jones

The Book

Michael McCarthy

Michael McCarthy

Sound

Douglas Adams

Douglas Adams

Writer

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Alan J.W. Bell

Director

John Lloyd

John Lloyd

Associate Producer

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Andrew Howe-Davies

Production Design

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Dee Robson

Costume Design

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Joan Stribling

Makeup Artist

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Michael Cager

Production Manager

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Howard Robinson

Floor Runner

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Douglas Burd

Graphic Designer

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Jim Francis

Visual Effects Designer

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Meta Snapshot

Series

Status

Ended

Release

January 5, 1981

Episode Runtime

33 min

Language

English

Origin

United Kingdom

Episodes

6 • 1 seasons

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