USA, 6 January 1984-16 April 1984
1 series, 11 episodes, average 48m
35mm film, colour, 1.33:1
mono, English
An American science fiction television series based on the feature film Blue Thunder (1982).
Plot Summary
The Los Angeles police are trying out a new, hi-tech helicopter, Blue Thunder, which they assign to pilot Frank Chaney.
Credits
Crew
Rastar Productions, Public Arts, Columbia Pictures Television
Theme Music Composed by: Frank Denson
Cast
James Farentino (Frank Chaney)
Dana Carvey (Clinton Wonderlove)
Sandy McPeak (Captain Braddock)
Bubba Smith (“Bubba” Kelsey)
Dick Butkus (“Ski” Butowski)
Ann Cooper (J.J. Douglas)
Episodes
Second Thunder (6 January 1984)
Directed by: Gilbert M. Shilton
Written by: David Moessinger, Jeri Taylor
A Clear and Present Danger (13 January 1984)
Directed by: Charles Picerni
Teleplay by: Mike Robe
Story by: James Patrick, Don Safran
Arms Race (20 January 1984)
Directed by: Gilbert M. Shilton
Teleplay by: Craig Buck, Dan O’Bannon, Don Jakoby
Story by: Doreen Bergesen, Dan O’Bannon, Don Jakoby
Revenge in the Sky (27 January 1984)
Directed by: Bernard McEveety
Written by: James Doherty
Trojan Horse (3 February 1984)
Directed by: Guy Magar
Written by: Brian Alan Lane
Skydiver (24 February 1984)
Directed by: Guy Magar
Written by: Rick Kelbaugh
Clipped Wings (2 March 1984)
Directed by: Bernard McEveety
Written by: Allison Hock
Payload (9 March 1984)
Directed by: Bernard Kowalski
Written by: Daniel Freudenberger
The Long Flight (16 March 1984)
Directed by: Phil Bondelli
Written by: Fred McKnight
The Godchild (23 March 1984)
Directed by: Guy Magar
Written by: John Thomas James, Richard Danus, Peter Collins
The Island (16 April 1984)
Directed by: Earl Bellamy
Teleplay by: Greg Dinallo
Story by: Dan O’Bannon, Don Jakoby
Links
See also
Blue Thunder (1982)
