The Quest (1982 TV series)
Appearance
The Quest | |
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Genre | Action/Adventure |
Created by | Juanita Bartlett |
Written by | Juanita Bartlett Stephen J. Cannell |
Directed by | Rod Holcomb |
Starring | Perry King Noah Beery Jr. |
Theme music composer | Pete Carpenter Mike Post |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 9 (4 unaired) (list of episodes) |
Production | |
Executive producers | Juanita Bartlett Stephen J. Cannell (co-executive producer) |
Producers | John Ashley Jo Swerling, Jr. |
Camera setup | Single-camera |
Running time | 48 mins. |
Production company | Stephen J. Cannell Productions |
Original release | |
Network | ABC |
Release | October 22 November 19, 1982 | –
The Quest is an American action/adventure television series that aired on ABC from October to November 1982. The series stars Perry King, Noah Beery Jr.,[1] Karen Austin, and Ray Vitte as potential heirs to the throne of a fictional European monarchy that, were its king to die without issue, would revert to rule by France.
Produced by Stephen J. Cannell, the series was canceled after five episodes.[2]
Cast
- Perry King as Dan Underwood
- Noah Beery Jr. as Art Henley
- Ray Vitte as Cody Johnson
- Karen Austin as Carrie Welby
- Michael Billington as Count Louis Dardinay
- John Rhys-Davies as Sir Edward
- Ralph Michael as King Charles
US Television Ratings
Season | Episodes | Start Date | End Date | Nielsen Rank | Nielsen Rating | Tied With |
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1982-83 | 9 (4 Unaired) | October 22, 1982 | November 19, 1982 | 97[3] | N/A | N/A |
Episodes
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No. | Title | Original air date |
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1 | "Land's End to Land's End" | October 22, 1982 |
2 | "Last One There Is a Rotten Heir" | October 29, 1982 |
3 | "He Stole-a My Art" | November 5, 1982 |
4 | "His Majesty, I Presume?" | November 12, 1982 |
5 | "Escape from a Velvet Box" | November 19, 1982 |
6 | "Hunt for the White Tiger" | Unaired |
7 | "Daddy's Home" | Unaired |
8 | "A Prince of a Fellow" | Unaired |
9 | "R.S.V.P." | Unaired |
References
- ^ Brooks, Tim; Marsh, Earle F. (2007-10-17). The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows, 1946-Present (9 ed.). Ballantine Books. pp. 1124–1125. ISBN 0-345-49773-2.
- ^ Thompson, Robert J. (1990). Adventures on Prime Time: The Television Programs of Stephen J. Cannell. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 110. ISBN 0-275-93330-X.
- ^ "The TV Ratings Guide: 1982-83 Ratings History -- Soap Bubbles Rise, Several Veterans Part and NBC Renews Poorly Rated Masterpieces". Retrieved 9 April 2018.
External links
- The Quest at IMDb
- The Quest at epguides.com