The Powers of Matthew Star is an American sci-fi television series that aired from September 17, 1982 through April 8, 1983, on NBC. It starred Peter Barton as the title character, alien prince Matthew ‘E’Hawke’ Star of the planet Quadris. Also starring were Amy Steel as Pam Elliot, Matthew’s girlfriend at Crestridge High, and Louis Gossett, Jr. as Matthew’s guardian Walt ‘D’hai’ Shepherd.
In 2002, The Powers of Matthew Star was ranked #22 on the list of TV Guide's "50 Worst TV Shows of All Time".
| Title | Air Date | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | Episode 1 | Jackal | 1982-09-17 | 60 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 2 | Accused | 1982-09-24 | 60 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 3 | Daredevil | 1982-10-01 | 60 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 4 | Genius | 1982-10-08 | 60 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 5 | Prediction | 1982-10-15 | 60 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 6 | The Italian Caper | 1982-10-29 | 60 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 7 | Winning | 1982-11-05 | 60 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 8 | Endurance a/k/a Survival | 1982-11-12 | 60 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 9 | The Triangle | 1982-11-19 | 60 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 10 | Mother | 1982-11-26 | 60 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 11 | Experiment | 1982-12-10 | 60 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 12 | Fugitives | 1982-12-17 | 60 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 13 | Matthew Star: D.O.A. | 1983-01-21 | 60 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 14 | The Racer's Edge | 1983-01-28 | 60 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 15 | Dead Man's Hand | 1983-02-11 | 60 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 16 | Thirty-Six Hours | 1983-02-18 | 60 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 17 | The Quadrian Caper | 1983-02-25 | 60 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 18 | Brain Drain | 1983-03-04 | 60 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 19 | The Great Waldo Shepard | 1983-03-11 | 60 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 20 | Road Rebels | 1983-03-25 | 60 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 21 | Swords and Quests | 1983-04-08 | 60 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 22 | Starr Knight | 1983-04-15 | 60 min |
| Production | Harve Bennett | Producer |
