Starstuff
- Genre
- science fiction television series
- Country
- United States
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This is a children's science fiction series that aired only in Philadelphia in the 1980s. It blends imaginative stories with educational content, using classical music from Holst's The Planets as its soundtrack.
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What happens
Starstuff is an hour-long children's television program taped at WCAU-TV Studios on City Line Avenue in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. It was shown in the Philadelphia television market only. There was only one season of Starstuff with a total of 18 episodes. The debut episode was aired on Friday, August 29, 1980 at 7:00pm, with the following episodes shown at 7:30am on Sunday mornings for the rest of the season. Reruns for Starstuff were shown repeatedly until the spring of 1991, usually airing at 6:00am or 6:30am on Saturday mornings. The opening and closing music consisted of a mélange of music from Gustav Holst's The Planets suite, movements four and six, Jupiter and Uranus. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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