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Miniseries

(1985)

Cast

James Garner as Norman Grant
James Garner

as Norman Grant

Susan Anspach as Elinor Grant
Susan Anspach

as Elinor Grant

Blair Brown as Penny Hardesty Pope
Blair Brown

as Penny Hardesty Pope

Bruce Dern as Stanley Mott
Bruce Dern

as Stanley Mott

Beau Bridges as Randy Claggett
Beau Bridges

as Randy Claggett

David Dukes as Leopold Strabismus
David Dukes

as Leopold Strabismus

Harry Hamlin as John Pope
Harry Hamlin

as John Pope

Barbara Sukowa as Liesl Kolff
Barbara Sukowa

as Liesl Kolff

Michael York as Dieter Kolff
Michael York

as Dieter Kolff

Melinda Dillon as Rachel Mott
Melinda Dillon

as Rachel Mott

Martin Balsam as Senator Glancey
Martin Balsam

as Senator Glancey

James Sutorius as Tim Finnerty
James Sutorius

as Tim Finnerty

Ralph Bellamy as Paul Stidham
Ralph Bellamy

as Paul Stidham

Episodes

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April 14, 1985

As World War II ends, German rocket expert Dieter Kolff (Michael York) forms an alliance with American engineer Stanley…

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April 15, 1985

Pope's girlfriend Penny Hardesty (Blair Brown) volunteers to help Grant win a senatorial seat, while Mott and Kolff's r…

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April 16, 1985

During flight training, Pope develops a close relationship with Marine officer Randy Claggett (Beau Bridges). The negle…

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April 17, 1985

Pope and Claggett begin training for America's manned-flight program, as ambitious young journalist Cindy Rhee (Maggie …

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April 18, 1985

With America's first astronauts becoming media celebrities, Claggett tries to repair John and Penny's broken marriage a…