The Visitor

The Visitor (1997-1998)

EndedScripted showDrama, Science-Fiction

Adam MacArthur disappeared in the Bermuda Triangle 50 years ago. Now he has escaped and has come back to help steer Earth away from a path of destruction. He travels the U.S. helping the right people put their lives on track, all the while being pursued by government agents and the aliens that abducted him.

Network
Scheduleevery Friday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13The TrialJan 16, 1998
S01E12The ChainJan 9, 1998
S01E11MiraclesDec 19, 1997
S01E10Going HomeDec 5, 1997
S01E09CagedNov 14, 1997
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The Visitor premiere?

The Visitor premiered on September 19, 1997.

Who were the main cast members of The Visitor?

The main cast members of The Visitor included John Corbett, Grand L. Bush, Steve Railsback, and Leon Rippy.

What genre does The Visitor belong to?

The Visitor belongs to the science fiction genre.

Who created The Visitor?

The Visitor was created by Roland Emmerich.

What is the premise of The Visitor?

The Visitor follows the story of an alien named Adam MacArthur who arrives on Earth with a mission to save humanity from an impending alien invasion.

Where was The Visitor primarily set?

The Visitor was primarily set in Atlanta, Georgia.

Did The Visitor receive positive reviews from critics?

The Visitor received mixed reviews from critics.

Did The Visitor have any notable guest stars?

Yes, The Visitor featured guest appearances by notable actors such as Mark Hamill, Linda Hamilton, and Brian Dennehy.

What were some recurring themes in The Visitor?

Some recurring themes in The Visitor included the exploration of human-alien relationships, the concept of trust, and the fight against evil forces.

How many episodes were there in the first season of The Visitor?

The first season of The Visitor consisted of 13 episodes.

Did The Visitor have a strong fan following?

The Visitor developed a small but dedicated fan following during its airing.

Was The Visitor canceled or did it reach a natural conclusion?

The Visitor was canceled after its first season.

Did The Visitor receive any awards or nominations?

No, The Visitor did not receive any major awards or nominations.

Did The Visitor explore any social or political issues?

Yes, The Visitor touched upon social and political issues such as immigration, prejudice, and the preservation of Earth.

Did The Visitor have any notable soundtrack or musical score?

The Visitor featured a musical score composed by Joel Goldsmith.

Did The Visitor have any notable special effects or visual effects?

The Visitor incorporated various special effects and visual effects to bring its alien characters and otherworldly elements to life.

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Also known as

  • A látogató (Hungary)

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