'Olympiad' by Craig Buck

Gil Gerard (Captain William ‘Buck’ Rogers), Erin Gray (Colonel Wilma Deering), Tim O'Connor (Doctor Elias Huer), Felix Silla (Twiki), Mel Blanc (Voice of Twiki), Eric Server (Voice of Doctor Theopolis), William Conrad (Narrator), Judith Chapman (Lara Teasian), Barney McFadden (Jorex Leet), Paul Mantee (Karl), Nicolas Coster (Alaric), Jerry Quarry (Quarod), Bob Seagren (Rand Sorgon), Paul Coufos (Zorgan), John A. Zee (Satrap), Thomas Henderson (Olympian #1), Elgin Baylor (Olympian #2), Anthony Davis (Olympian #3), Carlos Palomino (Olympian #4)

Buck is invited to be the special guest of the 2492 Olympics, which is to be held on the planet Mykos. However, not long after he and Wilma arrive, Buck is approached by Jorex Leet, an athlete from the planet Lozeria, who wants to defect to Earth along with his lover, Lara Tissean, the Olympic Astrosled champion. However, unknown to Buck and Wilma, Jorex is being used by Alaric, the Prime Minister of the Lozerian government, as a symbol of their world’s political struggles; an explosive device called a disharmoniser has been implanted in Jorex’s head - and it will explode the moment he tries to escape from the planet…


Directed by Larry Stewart
Executive Producer Glen A. Larson

TX (US): 7th February, 1980

Notes:
*Featuring Captain William ‘Buck’ Rogers, Colonel Wilma Deering, Doctor Elias Huer, Doctor Theopolis and Twiki