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Buck Rogers in the 25th Century S1E5 — Vegas in Space
7.3
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century•Season 1•Episode 5

Vegas in Space

7.3/10 · 306 votesOct 4, 197960 min

Ranked #3 of 24 in Season 1•+0.6 vs season avg

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Buck is sent to the gambling city Sinaloa with Directorate special agent Marla Landers to rescue a young woman who has been kidnapped by the city's ruler, Velosi. Velosi plans to extract some information from the woman's mind in order to destroy one of his

Directed bySigmund Neufeld Jr.
Written byAnne Collins
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Cast6

Gil Gerard

Gil Gerard

Buck Rogers

Erin Gray

Erin Gray

Wilma Deering

Tim O'Connor

Tim O'Connor

Dr. Elias Huer

Mel Blanc

Mel Blanc

Twiki (voice)

Eric Server

Eric Server

Dr. Theopolis (voice)

Felix Silla

Felix Silla

Twiki

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S

Sigmund Neufeld Jr.

Director

M

Michael Berman

Editor

B

Ben Colman

Director of Photography

A

Anne Collins

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Vegas in Space" is episode 5 of Buck Rogers in the 25th Century season 1. It scored 7.3/10 from 306 votes, ranking #3 of 24 episodes this season (season average 6.7). Directed by Sigmund Neufeld Jr. and written by Anne Collins, it aired on October 4, 1979.

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