![]() ![]() ![]() The first episode of the series, "Rules of Attraction," set up the series premise, protagonists and ground rules. To be certain, the show wasn't always great (and some episodes were downright bizarre and surreal.) but - also like Star Trek before it - Otherworld boasted a weird, attractive sort of charm a quirky, individual sense of humor and joie de vivre that could, for the most part, gloss over the budgetary inadequacies and the occasionally trite writing. ![]() During a short shelf life (the series was gone forever from network TV by mid-March of 1985.) Otherworld attempted - with some dedication - to achieve the same delicate and ambitious alchemy that had made Star Trek a classic of the form: it served up thoughtful science fiction under the guise of action-packed entertainment. ![]()
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