The 78th episode of the science fiction anthology series Tales Of Tomorrow airs on ABC. Much of the second season is missing, including this episode.
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The 149th episode of Rod Serling’s The Twilight Zone airs on CBS. Martin Landau and John van Dreelen star in an episode written by Serling.
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The 67th episode of Doctor Who airs on the BBC. This is part four of the story now collectively known as The Crusade. Julian Glover and Jean Marsh guest star. This episode is now missing from the BBC archives.
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Having become the stuff of round-the-clock news coverage (though few media outlets bothered to cover any aspects of the mission before the emergency took place), the reactivated Apollo 13 command module Odyssey successfully reenters Earth’s atmosphere and returns its crew safely. (The lunar module, Aquarius, has been discarded in Earth orbit, where it eventually disintegrates, upon reentry; rather than landing on the moon, its fuel and air reserves have served the much more important function of keeping the crew alive.)
The 294th episode of Doctor Who airs on BBC1. Roger Delgado, John Ringham and Bernard Kay guest star.
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The week-long syndication window opens for the 16th episode of The Next Step Beyond, hosted and directed by John Newland.
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The tenth and final episode of Brian Daley’s radio drama adaptation of the Star Wars sequel The Empire Strikes Back airs on National Public Radio stations in the U.S. Mark Hamill and Anthony Daniels reprise their movie roles; Billy Dee Williams provides the voice of Lando Calrissian. 
NBC airs the 48th episode of Donald Bellisario’s science fiction series Quantum Leap, starring Scott Bakula and Dean Stockwell. Jane Sibbett (Herman’s Head) and Kenneth Marshall (Krull, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine) guest star.
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The 16th episode of George Lucas’ historical adventure series The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles airs on ABC, starring Sean Patrick Flanery. Pernilla August (Star Wars Episode I) and Jay Underwood guest star.
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The second episode of Escape From Jupiter airs on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Co-produced by ABC and Japanese network NHK, this children’s sci-fi series stars Steve Bisley (Mad Max).
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The week-long American syndication window opens for the 22nd episode of Gerry Anderson’s sci-fi police series Space Precinct. Sam Douglas and Constantine Gregoy guest star.
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The week-long national syndication window opens for the 64th episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Tim Russ (Star Trek: Voyager) guest stars as Tuvok.
Edel Records releases the Electric Light Orchestra live album Live At Wembley 1978, an archival recording from the band’s legendary late ’70s Out Of The Blue tour.
Showtime airs the 74th episode of The Outer Limits, a revival of the 1960s science fiction anthology series. C. Thomas Howell, Amanda Tapping (Stargate SG-1), and Jim Byrnes (Highlander) guest star.
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NASA launches Space Shuttle Columbia on the 90th shuttle mission, in which 16 days are spent in orbit conducting studies of the human nervous system in a weightless environment. This is the final flight of the 20-year-old Spacelab module aboard a space shuttle, though some elements of Spacelab are later incorporated into the International Space Station. Columbia’s 25th crew is Commander Richard Searfoss, Pilot Scott Altman, and mission specialists Richard Linnehan, Dafydd Rhys Williams and Kathryn Hire, and payload specialists Dr. Jay Buckey and Dr. James Pawelczyk. (The crew, along with backup crewmembers, is pictured here during a visit to the set of Star Trek: Voyager.)
The 62nd episode of Gene Roddenberry’s Earth: Final Conflict, airs in syndication, starring Robert Leeshock, Jayne Heitmeyer, Von Flores, and Richard Chevolleau. Lindy Booth (The Librarians) guest stars.
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The week-long national syndication window opens for the 108th episode of Xena: Warrior Princess, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O’Connor.
The 95th episode of Joss Whedon’s supernatural series Buffy The Vampire Slayer, starring Sarah Michelle Gellar, airs on the WB network. James Marsters, Anthony Stewart Head, and Alyson Hannigan also star. David Boreanaz and Clare Kramer guest star.
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The 16th episode of James Cameron & Charles H. Eglee’s cyberpunk series Dark Angel, starring Jessica Alba and Michael Weatherly, airs on Fox. John Savage guest stars.
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Film Score Monthly releases a limited edition CD of Jerry Goldsmith‘s soundtrack from 1983’s Twilight Zone: The Movie, presenting the complete score (including songs) for the first time.
UK cable channel Disney XD airs the eighth episode of K-9. (Again, Disney XD UK skips over one of the early episodes, leaving that episode to premiere in Australia.) The Australian-made series features no Doctor Who-related characters other than K-9.
The 761st episode of Doctor Who (the 63rd since the series’ revival) airs on BBC1. Ian McNiece and Bill Paterson guest star in a story that unveils a controversially colorful new look for the dreaded Daleks.
Cartoon Network airs the 42nd episode of the animated series Star Wars: The Clone Wars.
Big Finish Productions releases the 159th Doctor Who audio drama in its main monthly range, starring Peter Davison, Janet Fielding, Sarah Sutton, and Mark Strickson. Trevor Cooper (Star Cops) guest stars.
The CW airs the 86th episode of The Flash, a modern-day reboot of DC Comics’ superhero starring Grant Gustin.
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The 872nd episode of Doctor Who airs on BBC1 (the 173rd episode since the series’ revival), starring Jodie Whittaker, Mandip Gill, and John Bishop. This the second of three specials to air in 2022 in lieu of a full season.
This entry is forthcoming.