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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1981)
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Don't Panic! The story of Arthur Dent, an average Englishman whose 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).
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80
Strong recommendationChaotic comedy
EnergyLight and lively
TonePlayful comedy
ExperienceRule-breaking fun and mischief
Best suited forbig ideas and concept-driven tension
What to expect from this title?Expect a playful comedy that moves on attitude, quick gags, and easy momentum more than emotional depth.
Easy to enter quicklyBuilt for quick funClear and accessible mood
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Suitable for family viewing with some guidance.
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Best suited forParental guidance
Content levelModerate content
GuidanceBetter with parental guidance
Rating methodOfficial source
ConfidenceHigh
SourceOfficial rating • United States • TMDB
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🧾 Quick take
Viewer insight The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is a 1981 TV series in the Comedy / Sci-Fi & Fantasy category from United Kingdom. Created by Douglas Adams. Starring Simon Jones and David Dixon. Original language: English. An official trailer is available on this page. TMDB rating: 8.0/10.
Genre: Comedy / Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Released in 1981, Original language: English, Production: United Kingdom, Starring Simon Jones and David Dixon.
Episode runtime
33 min
Original language
English
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Type
TV Series
Seasons
1
Episodes
6
Status
Ended
First air year
1981
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Cast & crew
Simon Jones
Arthur Dent
David Dixon
Ford Prefect
Peter Jones
The Book
Creators: Douglas Adams
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1What is series The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1981)?
It is a series released in 1981 within the Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy category.
2What is the story of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy?
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3Can you watch The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy online?
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4What is the rating of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy?
It currently holds a TMDB rating of 8.0/10 based on 39 ratings.
5How many seasons or episodes does The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy have?
The series currently shows 1 season, 6 episodes.
6What kind of viewers is The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy best suited for?
A light watch that aims for easy entertainment, familiar rhythm, and moments that are simple to follow.
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