| "The Mudworm" | |
|---|---|
| Series The Man from Atlantis Season 1, Episode 2/6 | |
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| Air date | October 13th, 1977 |
| Writers | Alan Caillou |
| Director | Virgil W. Vogel |
| Producers | Herbert F. Solow; Herman Miller |
| Starring | Patrick Duffy; Belinda Montgomery; Alan Fudge |
| Episode guide | |
| Previous "Melt Down" |
Next "The Hawk of Mu" |
"The Mudworm" is the sixth episode of the 1977-1978 television series Man from Atlantis. It is the second regular episode of the series discounting the first four pilot movies. It was directed by Virgil W. Vogel and written by Alan Caillou. It first aired on NBC on Thursday, October 13th, 1977.
Cast[]
Principal Cast[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Patrick Duffy | Mark Harris |
| Belinda Montgomery | Doctor Elizabeth Merrill |
| Alan Fudge | C.W. Crawford |
Guest Stars[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Victor Buono | Doctor Schubert |
| Robert Lussier | Brent |
Co-Stars[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Jack Somack | Encyclopedia salesman |
| Duncan Gamble | Unknown |
The Crew of "Cetacean"[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Richard Laurance Williams | Jomo |
| J. Victor Lopez | Chuey |
| Jean Marie Hon | Jane |
| Brandyn Artise | Cetacean crew |
Notes & Trivia[]
- Man from Atlantis was created by Mayo Simon and Herbert F. Solow.
- This episode is included on the Man from Atlantis: The Complete Television Series DVD collection.
- Actress Belinda Montgomery is credited as Belinda J. Montgomery in this episode.
- Victor Buono is given a "Special appearance by..." credit in this episode.
- Actors Richard Laurance Williams, J. Victor Lopez, Jean Marie Hon and Brandyn Artise are credited as "The Crew of "Cetacean" rather than by their character names.
- Director Virgil W. Vogel is credited as Virgil Vogel in this episode.
- Virgil W. Vogel also directed the previous episode, "Melt Down".
- This is the third appearance of Victor Buono as Mister Schubert though he is called Doctor Schubert in this episode. He previously appeared in "Melt Down". He appears next in "The Hawk of Mu".
- Second appearance of actor Robert Lussier as Shubert's henchman, Brent. He appeared last in "Melt Down". He appears next in "The Hawk of Mu".
- Second appearance of actor Richard Laurance Williams as Jomo, the Cetacean's Helmsman. He appeared last in "Melt Down". He appears next in "The Hawk of Mu".
- Second appearance of actor J. Victor Lopez as Chuey, part of the Cetacean's crew. He appeared last in "Melt Down". He appears next in "The Hawk of Mu".
- Second appearance of actress Jean Marie Hon as Jane, the Cetacean's Communications Officer. She appeared last in "Melt Down". She appears next in "The Hawk of Mu".
- First appearance of actress Brandyn Artise as the Cetacean's Air Lock Officer. She appears next in "Crystal Water, Sudden Death".