On This Day: April 16, 1981 – Final Episode of Buck Rogers in the 25th Century Aired

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On This Day: April 16, 1981 – Final Episode of Buck Rogers in the 25th Century Aired.

On this day April 16, 1981, the final episode of Buck Rogers in the 25th Century aired, bringing the sci fi adventure series to a close after two seasons and 37 episodes. Starring Gil Gerard as Captain William Buck Rogers, the show followed a 20th century astronaut who awakens 500 years in the future to find Earth recovering from a nuclear war.

The series was known for its futuristic style, space battles, and campy charm. Alongside Buck were fan favorites like the robot Twiki and...
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