Mark Askwith
Director
Prisoners of Gravity (1989)
Season 2
Prisoners of Gravity was a Canadian public broadcasting television news magazine program that explored speculative fiction — science fiction, fantasy, horror, comic books — and its relation to various thematic and social issues. Produced by TVOntario, the show was the brainchild of former comic retail manager Mark Askwith and writer Daniel Richler, and was hosted by Rick Green. The series aired 139 episodes over 5 seasons from 1989 to 1994.
Released Aug. 22, 1989
Episode 25 min
None+
S2E1 - Adaptations
Oct. 4, 1990, midnight
S2E2 - Heroes & Superheroes
Oct. 11, 1990, midnight
S2E3 - Will Eisner & The Spirit
Oct. 18, 1990, midnight
S2E4 - Censorship
Oct. 25, 1990, midnight
S2E5 - Aliens
Nov. 1, 1990, midnight
S2E6 - Collaborations
Nov. 8, 1990, midnight
S2E7 - Stereotypes
Nov. 15, 1990, midnight
S2E8 - Evoking The Future: Language
Nov. 22, 1990, midnight
S2E9 - Sex & AIDS
Nov. 29, 1990, midnight
S2E10 - Science & Technology
Dec. 6, 1990, midnight
S2E11 - M Space: Moebius & Merril
Dec. 13, 1990, midnight
S2E12 - Families
Dec. 20, 1990, midnight
S2E13 - Music
Jan. 3, 1991, midnight
S2E14 - Evoking The Future: Setting
Jan. 10, 1991, midnight
S2E15 - Animation 1
Jan. 17, 1991, midnight
S2E16 - Robots & Artificial Intelligence
Jan. 24, 1991, midnight
S2E17 - Voice/American Artform
Jan. 31, 1991, midnight
S2E18 - Humour
Feb. 7, 1991, midnight
S2E19 - Projects
Feb. 14, 1991, midnight
S2E20 - Horror
Feb. 21, 1991, midnight
S2E21 - Marketing & Merchandising
Feb. 28, 1991, midnight
S2E22 - Violence
March 7, 1991, midnight
S2E23 - Chaos
March 14, 1991, midnight
S2E24 - Form
March 22, 1991, midnight
S2E25 - Profiles
March 28, 1991, midnight
S2E26 - Myths & Archetypes
April 4, 1991, midnight
S2E27 - Villains
April 11, 1991, midnight
S2E28 - Ecology
April 18, 1991, midnight
S2E29 - Women
April 25, 1991, midnight
S2E30 - Leisure
May 2, 1991, midnight
Network: TVOntario
Episode Runtime: 25 min.
Season Runtime: 25 min.
Released: Aug. 22, 1989
Last Air Date: April 27, 1994, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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