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Is Starman coming back?

Starman (1986–1987) — drama · science-fiction on ABC

The answer: Concluded May 2, 1987.
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Genre
Drama · Science-Fiction
Network / streamer
ABC
Premiered
September 19, 1986
Ended
May 2, 1987
Runtime
~60 min per episode
1season
22episodes

About Starman

Starman ended on May 2, 1987, after its single season aired on ABC. The series concluded its story with the final episode, and there are no upcoming episodes scheduled.

Starman was a science-fiction drama series that premiered on September 19, 1986. It was about an alien who returned to Earth to find and assist the child he fathered 14 years earlier. Disguised as Paul Forrester, a photographer with a wild reputation, he searched for the child and his mother, while evading a paranoid government agent named George Fox. The show depicted their journey and the dangers they faced from those who wanted to capture or kill them.

The cast featured Robert Hays as Paul Forrester, Christopher Daniel Barnes as Scott Hayden, and Michael Cavanaugh as George Fox.

Starman episode schedule

22 aired

Aired · 22

DateEp.Title
May 2, 1987 S1·E22 The Test
April 11, 1987 S1·E21 Starscape, Part II
April 4, 1987 S1·E20 Starscape, Part I
March 28, 1987 S1·E19 Fathers & Sons
March 21, 1987 S1·E18 The Wedding
March 13, 1987 S1·E17 Grifters
February 13, 1987 S1·E16 Barriers
February 6, 1987 S1·E15 Dusty
January 30, 1987 S1·E14 The Probe
January 16, 1987 S1·E13 Appearances
January 9, 1987 S1·E12 The System
December 12, 1986 S1·E11 The Gift
December 5, 1986 S1·E10 Fever
November 28, 1986 S1·E9 Society's Pet
November 14, 1986 S1·E8 Peregrine
November 7, 1986 S1·E7 One for the Road
October 31, 1986 S1·E6 Secrets
October 24, 1986 S1·E5 Best Buddies
October 17, 1986 S1·E4 Blue Lights
October 3, 1986 S1·E3 Fatal Flaw
September 26, 1986 S1·E2 Like Father, Like Son
September 19, 1986 S1·E1 The Return

Starman cast