Something is Out There: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

A police officer investigating a series of murders questions a young lady who has been seen at several of the murder scenes. It later turns out that they are being committed by a prisoner that have escaped from a interstellar space ship and she is there to hunt the prisoner down. Her spaceship is destroyed after she helps him and she ends up staying on Earth and helping him while looking for a way off world.

Series details

• Title: Something is Out There
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama, Science-Fiction
• Premiere date: 1988-10-21
• Final broadcast date listed: 1988-12-09
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: NBC
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 15530
• TVDB ID: 78395

Cast and credited roles

• Gregory Sierra — Captain Victor Maldonado
• Maryam d'Abo — Ta'ra
• Joseph Cortese — Jack Breslin

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1988-10-21; final listed air date 1988-12-09.

Source and licence

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