Prisoners of Gravity — Season 5
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 (25)
1. Life In Space
Aired 6 October 1993 • 30 min
2. Quest
Aired 13 October 1993 • 30 min
3. The Sandman
Aired 20 October 1993 • 30 min
4. The Devil
Aired 27 October 1993 • 30 min
5. Games
Aired 3 November 1993 • 30 min
6. Writers' Workshops/Clarion
Aired 10 November 1993 • 30 min
7. Tolkien
Aired 24 November 1993 • 30 min
8. Medicine & Nanotechnology
Aired 1 December 1993 • 30 min
9. Memory
Aired 8 December 1993 • 30 min
10. Amnesia/Total Recall
Aired 15 December 1993 • 30 min
11. Alter Ego
Aired 22 December 1993 • 30 min
12. Post-Apocalypse
Aired 12 January 1994 • 30 min
13. Telepathy
Aired 19 January 1994 • 30 min
14. Homosexuality
Aired 26 January 1994 • 30 min
15. Jack Kirby
Aired 16 February 1994 • 30 min
16. Monsters
Aired 23 February 1994 • 30 min
17. Virtual Reality
Aired 2 March 1994 • 30 min
18. Fairy Tales
Aired 9 March 1994 • 30 min
19. Vampires
Aired 16 March 1994 • 30 min
20. Vietnam
Aired 23 March 1994 • 30 min
21. Aliens
Aired 30 March 1994 • 30 min
22. Sexism & Feminism
Aired 6 April 1994 • 30 min
23. Comic Book Layout
Aired 13 April 1994 • 30 min
24. The Brain & Artificial Intelligence
Aired 20 April 1994 • 30 min
25. Evolution
Aired 27 April 1994 • 30 min