'Star Wars'-inspired '70s TV show resurfaces for first time in 35 years

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Andrea Romano
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'Star Wars'-inspired '70s TV show resurfaces for first time in 35 years
Credit: Chuck Cirino

A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, a sci-fi TV show tried to make it big on CBS. It failed, miserably.

Starstruck, a Star Wars-inspired sitcom, aired on CBS only once in 1979 before it was inevitably forgotten to the cruel wheels of time. However, thanks to the show's faithful visual effects artist Chuck Cirino, the pilot has resurfaced on Reddit for all nerds to enjoy.

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