
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
1981
TV Show Information
Overview
Don't Panic! The story of Arthur Dent, an average Englishman who life was spared by his friend, who turned out to be an alien, while the planet Earth is destroyed. His friend tells him about the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, a guide with anything you ever needed, and wanted to know. They travel across the galaxy, meeting friendly, and not so friendly characters in order to find the great question (the answer being 42).
First Air Date
January 5, 1981
Creator
Douglas Adams
Episode Runtime
33-35 minutes
Status
Ended
Episodes
1 Season (6 Episodes)
Cast
Simon JonesDavid DixonPeter Jones
Network
BBC Two
Production
BBC
Genres
ComedySci-Fi & Fantasy