Salvage 1 1979
- Status
- Ended
- First Aired
- January 20, 1979
- Format
- 2 seasons · 20 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~20 hours (60 min/ep)
- Created By
- Mike Lloyd Ross
- Network
- ABC
What is Salvage 1?
Salvage 1 is a television series first released in 1979. Catalogued under Comedy, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1979
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 20
- Runtime
- 60 minutes
- First aired
- Jan 20, 1979
- Networks
- ABC
- Genres
- Comedy, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.0/10
- Format
- 2 seasons · 20 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~60 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- ABC
How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 20 episodes and an average 60-minute runtime.
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Salvage 1 is a television series first released in 1979. Catalogued under Comedy, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy. Produced and broadcast by ABC. Current status: Ended. Spans 2 seasons and 20 tracked episodes.
Should you watch it?
“A scrappy entrepreneur builds a rocket to loot lunar junk for profit.”
- Unique moon‑salvage premise
- Blend of comedy and sci‑fi
- 1970s nostalgic charm
- Only sixteen episodes aired, limiting story depth
Watch it if you enjoy quirky 1970s sci‑fi adventures with a comedic twist.
The series is lighthearted and suitable for general audiences without strong violence or adult themes.
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How many episodes were broadcast?
Sixteen episodes aired on ABC in 1979, though twenty were produced.
What is the main premise?
Harry Broderick, a salvage operator, builds a spaceship to retrieve equipment left on the Moon.
What genre does the show belong to?
It combines comedy, action‑adventure, and science‑fiction elements.
When did the series originally air?
It was broadcast in 1979 on the ABC network.
Who is the lead character?
The series follows Harry Broderick, a resourceful salvage entrepreneur.
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