"Quit-It" | |
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Series Probe Season 1, Episode 7 | |
Air date | April 14th, 1988 |
Writers | Philip Reed |
Director | Vincent McEveety |
Producers | Unknown |
Starring | Parker Stevenson; Ashley Crow |
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"Quit-It" is the seventh and final episode of the science fiction mystery series Probe. It was directed by Vincent McEveety and written by Philip Reed. It first aired on ABC on Thursday, April 14th, 1988. In this episode, a teenage girl named Karen, flees to Austin James' laboratory and asks for his help. She claims that all of the adults in her neighborhood have been replaced by aliens. Austin and Michelle Castle cannot find anything wrong... and soon Karen is acting abnormally as well. [1]
Synopsis[]
Cast[]
Principal Cast[]
Actor | Role |
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Parker Stevenson | Austin James |
Ashley Crow | Michelle Castle |
Co-Stars[]
Actor | Role |
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Jon Cypher | Howard Millhouse |
Clive Revill | Graham McKinley |
Guest Stars[]
Actor | Role |
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Phillip R. Allen | Lou McNally |
Darleen Carr | Sherry |
Polly Chapman | Barb McNally |
Linda Rae Jurgens | Elaine Boxell |
Connie Moore Kranz | Julie Cutler |
Paul Mancuso | Robert Black |
Jim McMullan | Ted Strawn |
Fred Nelson | Barry Boxell |
Eileen Seeley | Karen Strawn |
Deborah Dawn Slaboda | Abby Strawn |
Danny Sullivan | Wayne Laudcamil |
Crew[]
- Vincent McEveety - Director
- Philip Reed - Writer
- Charles Gibson - Visual effects artist
- Jim Michaels - Visual effects producer
- Constance L. Hoy - Assistant production coordinator
- Samuel Hughes - Computer/Video playback
Notes & Trivia[]
- Production code number: 78905.
- Final episode of the series.
- This is the only episode of Probe directed by Vincent McEveety.
- This is the only episode of Probe written by Philip Reed. It is also his last work in television. Reed also wrote "The Great McCarthy" episode of the crime drama series Miami Vice.
- Actress Linda Rae Jurgens is credited as Linda Jurgens in this episode.
- Actress Deborah Dawn Slaboda is credited as Deborah Slaboda in this episode.
- Video playback technician Samuel Hughes is uncredited for his participation in this episode. [2]
Quotes[]
- Mickey Castle: Why is it you decided not to get involved with relationships?
- Austin James: But I have. Me and the universe. It's all I can handle.