What If...? (1977)

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:television_series
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:What_If...?_(1990)
gptkbp:air_date 1977-09-30
gptkbp:associated_with speculative fiction genre
gptkbp:based_on gptkb:anthology
gptkbp:composer gptkb:George_Duning
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:creator gptkb:Harlan_Ellison
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced later anthology series
gptkbp:end_date 1978-01-07
gptkbp:ends_at January 7, 1978
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:California
gptkbp:finale_date gptkb:The_Man_Who_Was_Death
gptkbp:format gptkb:anthology
television anthology
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Author
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label What If...? (1977)
gptkbp:influenced science fiction television
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:The_Twilight_Zone
gptkb:The_Outer_Limits
gptkb:Twilight_Zone
gptkbp:inspired_by Harlan Ellison's writings
gptkbp:legacy cult following
gptkbp:notable_guest_stars gptkb:John_Carradine
gptkb:William_Shatner
gptkb:Burgess_Meredith
gptkb:Eli_Wallach
gptkb:Roddy_Mc_Dowall
gptkbp:number_of_episodes gptkb:The_Discarded
gptkb:13
60 minutes
13 episodes total
gptkbp:number_of_seasons gptkb:musical
gptkbp:official_language English
gptkbp:original_network gptkb:ABC
gptkbp:premiered_on September 30, 1977
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Universal_Television
gptkbp:series narrative storytelling
explores alternate realities
gptkbp:style speculative fiction
gptkbp:target_audience adult viewers
gptkbp:themes alternate history
moral dilemmas
existential questions
human condition
fate vs free will
gptkbp:viewership low ratings
gptkbp:voice_actor gptkb:Harlan_Ellison