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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

⭐ 8.0/10· 1981 ·1 Season ·6 Episodes · Created by Douglas Adams
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About this series

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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8.0/10 39 votes

Quick facts

First Aired
1981
Seasons
1
Episodes
6
TMDB Rating
⭐ 8.0/10
Votes
39
Genre
Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Status
Ended
Network
BBC Two
Director
Language
EN

Seasons

S01E01 still S01E01
Episode 1
⭐ 7.3
Jan 5, 1981
Arthur Dent, a perfectly ordinary Earthman, is surprised to wake up one day to find bulldozers outside his house with orders to knock it down to build a by-pass. He is even more su…
S01E02 still S01E02
Episode 2
⭐ 7.0
Jan 12, 1981
Arthur and Ford have been discovered. Vogon Captain Jeltz tortures them by reading his poetry. He then has Arthur and Ford thrown off his ship, to what must be certain death - exce…
S01E03 still S01E03
Episode 3
⭐ 7.6
Jan 19, 1981
The starship Heart of Gold is headed for the planet Magrathea, a planet which it is generally agreed does not exist. In trying to land on Magrathea's surface, the crew faces an anc…
S01E04 still S01E04
Episode 4
⭐ 7.8
Jan 26, 1981
Arthur learns about the Great Project - the second most powerful computer in existence, called Deep Thought, created to answer the Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe and Every…
S01E05 still S01E05
Episode 5
⭐ 8.0
Feb 2, 1981
Arthur, Ford and the gang arrive at the Restaurant at the End of the Universe on Magrathea, built on the ruins of a planet-building complex, transported there by the exploding comp…
S01E06 still S01E06
Episode 6
⭐ 6.6
Feb 9, 1981
Fortune is on the crews' side - the transporter on the ship is still working, but needs someone to manually operate it. Marvin is therefore pressed into volunteering to sacrifice h…

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🎭 Comedy 🎭 Sci-Fi & Fantasy 🎬 Douglas Adams 👤 Simon Jones 👤 David Dixon 👤 Peter Jones
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Questions about The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy has 1 season and 6 episodes total.
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy was created by Douglas Adams and first aired in 1981.
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is a Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy series.
The cast of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy includes Simon Jones, David Dixon, Peter Jones.
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy has a TMDB rating of 8.0/10 based on 39 votes.

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