Prisoners of Gravity — Season 2
So Long, Earth!
About this season
Prisoners of Gravity was a Canadian public broadcasting television news magazine program that explored speculative fiction — science fiction, fantasy, horror, comic books — and its relation to various thematic and social issues. Produced by TVOntario, the show was the brainchild of former comic retail manager Mark Askwith and writer Daniel Richler, and was hosted by Rick Green. The series aired 139 episodes over 5 seasons from 1989 to 1994.
Episodes (30)
1. Adaptations
Aired 4 October 1990 • 30 min
2. Heroes & Superheroes
Aired 11 October 1990 • 30 min
3. Will Eisner & The Spirit
Aired 18 October 1990 • 30 min
4. Censorship
Aired 25 October 1990 • 30 min
5. Aliens
Aired 1 November 1990 • 30 min
6. Collaborations
Aired 8 November 1990 • 30 min
7. Stereotypes
Aired 15 November 1990 • 30 min
8. Evoking The Future: Language
Aired 22 November 1990 • 30 min
9. Sex & AIDS
Aired 29 November 1990 • 30 min
10. Science & Technology
Aired 6 December 1990 • 30 min
11. M Space: Moebius & Merril
Aired 13 December 1990 • 30 min
12. Families
Aired 20 December 1990 • 30 min
13. Music
Aired 3 January 1991 • 30 min
14. Evoking The Future: Setting
Aired 10 January 1991 • 30 min
15. Animation 1
Aired 17 January 1991 • 30 min
16. Robots & Artificial Intelligence
Aired 24 January 1991 • 30 min
17. Voice/American Artform
Aired 31 January 1991 • 30 min
18. Humour
Aired 7 February 1991 • 30 min
19. Projects
Aired 14 February 1991 • 30 min
20. Horror
Aired 21 February 1991 • 30 min
21. Marketing & Merchandising
Aired 28 February 1991 • 30 min
22. Violence
Aired 7 March 1991 • 30 min
23. Chaos
Aired 14 March 1991 • 30 min
24. Form
Aired 22 March 1991 • 30 min
25. Profiles
Aired 28 March 1991 • 30 min
26. Myths & Archetypes
Aired 4 April 1991 • 30 min
27. Villains
Aired 11 April 1991 • 30 min
28. Ecology
Aired 18 April 1991 • 30 min
29. Women
Aired 25 April 1991 • 30 min
30. Leisure
Aired 2 May 1991 • 30 min