Starman is a science fiction series that started with the 1984 John Carpenter film and became a television series that ran between 1986 and 87. Starman the series has been shown in numerous countries and is regularly re-run on the Sci-Fi channel in both America and Europe.

From the original feature film, the Starman (Jeff Bridges) prepares to leave Jenny Hayden (Karen Allen), but he has left her with a special gift - a son.

InThe Return, the 1st episode of the TV series, Scott Hayden, the son of Jenny Hayden and the Starman, accidentally communicates with his father, after his foster parents are killed. Returning to earth, the Starman clones the body of Paul Forrester, a photographer who has just died in a helicopter crash and finds his son. After convincing the boy of his true identity, they set off in search of Jenny. However, George Fox has been alerted to the Starman's return and begins the chase once again.

In the episode entitledBlue Lights, Scott and his father are once again in trouble with the law when Scott's experiments with the metallic sphere he and his father use to concentrate their powers, causing a light show in the sky. Things seem to be going well for agents Fox and Wylie when they learn of this and persuade the local sheriff to put Forrester and his son in jail.

During the series both the Starman (right) and Scott (left) get the chance to use their spheres.

More STARMAN on the WWW

A full episode guide is available on Todd Andrews' site by clicking here.

More information on Spotlight Starman, the Starman appreciation organisation, is available by clicking here.

More Starman pictures are available by clicking here.

For a look at another Starman Page, try Marina's by clicking here.

STARMAN Fan Fiction

If you would like to read some Starman fan fiction, why not CLICK HERE

STARMAN Music

If you would like to obtain the Starman soundtrack or fan music CLICK HERE

STARMAN FTP Site

Starman.Zip (737Kb) A Multimedia Episode Guide and Picture Gallery in the standard Windows help file format, is available by clicking on this hot-link to the site. Alternatively, check out what else is available there by visiting the Starman FTP site at:ftp://ftp.demon.co.uk/pub/doc/starman.

STARMAN Mailing List

Please note that the Starman mailing list has moved!

Up to date news, discussion and general information on Starman can now be found on the STARMANET mailing list. To join the mailing list send an E-mail to starmanet@starmanet.com with the word SUBSCRIBE in the subject area (the message body will be ignored). It is a good idea to turn off your signature file, if you use one, since they can confuse the automated programs used by lists.

This page was written by Tim Gathercole. If you have any comments or suggestions regarding this page please send me a note.

Last Changed: 26th. Feb 2001