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Quark

1977 – 1978Show1 season8 episodesTV-PG

ComedySci-Fi & Fantasy
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9

Summary

Quark is an American science fiction situation comedy starring Richard Benjamin broadcast on NBC. The pilot first aired on May 7, 1977, and the series followed as a mid-season replacement in February 1978.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

Where to watch

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Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for scares, brutality or tears.

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Quark episodes

1 season · 8 episodes

  1. S1 E0 Quark, 6.8
  2. S1 E1 May the Source Be with You, 7.0
  3. S1 E2 The Old and the Beautiful, 6.6
  4. S1 E3 The Good, the Bad, and the Ficus, 6.6
  5. S1 E4 Goodbye, Polumbus, 7.0
  6. S1 E5 All the Emperor's Quasi-Norms: Part 1, 7.1
  7. S1 E6 All the Emperor's Quasi-Norms: Part 2, 7.1
  8. S1 E7 Vanessa 38-24-36, 7.1

Cast

13 of 13 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Hy Averback, Bruce Bilson
Written by
Buck Henry, Stuart Gillard
Produced by
David Gerber, Mace Neufeld

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

May 7, 1977 · April 7, 1978 · Ended

First aired
May 7, 1977
Last aired
April 7, 1978
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 8 episodes
Age rating
TV-PG
Genres
Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Original language
English

Tropes

Geeky Turn-On, Handshake Substitute, Fantastic Racism +9

Q&A

6 questions, like "Is Quark worth watching?"

Questions about Quark

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Quark worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68 (IMDb 6.9).

Is Quark okay for kids?

TV-PG

Yes: it's rated TV-PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Quark?

4 h

About 4 hours: 8 episodes in 1 season of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1977 to 1978.

Will Quark make me laugh?

Very funny

Yes, a lot: the humor is mostly satire (10 of 10) and absurd humor (9 of 10).

Can I half-watch Quark?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

What tropes does Quark use?

Geeky Turn-OnHandshake SubstituteFantastic RacismAin't Too Proud to BegAffectionate ParodyNot so DireThat's No MoonSilicon SnarkerEvil Is HammyInsane AdmiralAlien Arts Are AppreciatedA.I. Is a Crapshootand 61 more

TV Tropes lists 73 tropes for it, including Geeky Turn-On, Handshake Substitute, and Fantastic Racism.