Greatest Geek Year Ever! 1982 - Miniseries

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The Summer of Spielberg

1 - The Summer of Spielberg

Air Date: July 8, 2023

Revisit 1982 and see how an alien botanist from outer space conquered Hollywood in "E.T.: - The Extra-Terrestrial." Plus: Poltergeist and Atari vs. Intellivision.

Science-Fiction

2 - Science-Fiction

Air Date: July 15, 2023

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times as Paramount resurrects Star Trek (and kills Spock) with "The Wrath of Khan" and Ridley Scott's "Blade Runner" tries to "replicant" its success against John Carpenter's "The Thing" and "Megaforce."

Fantasy & Action

3 - Fantasy & Action

Air Date: July 22, 2023

Arnold Schwarzenegger conquers the movies in "Conan The Barbarian" while Sylvester Stallone steps into the ring for "Rocky III" and out of it for "First Blood." Plus: "The Beastmaster," "The Dark Crystal," "Tron" & More.

Comedy & Horror

4 - Comedy & Horror

Air Date: July 29, 2023

Henry Winkler joins the "Night Shift," Eddie Murphy has "48 Hours" to stay out of jail, the kids at Ridgemont High have some fast times and Jason slashes his way into 3-D as the fight for Oscar gold heats up.