Eerie, Indiana
| Television series | |
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| German title | Eerie, Indiana (original series) Eerie, Indiana - The Other Dimension (sequel series) |
| Original title | Eerie, Indiana (original series) Eerie, Indiana: The Other Dimension (sequel series) |
| Country of production | United States |
| original language | English |
| Year (s) | 1991–1992 (original series) 1998 (successor series) |
| length | 30 minutes |
| Episodes | 19 (original series) 15 (follow-up series) in the original series and follow-up series with 1 seasons each |
| genre | Horror , comedy |
| idea |
José Rivera , Karl Schaefer |
| music | Paul Buckmaster |
| First broadcast | September 15, 1991 on NBC (original series) February 7, 1998 on Fox Kids Network (sequel series) |
| German-language first broadcast |
November 26, 1994 on RTL (original series) ? on KI.KA (follow-up series) |
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Original series
Successor series
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Eerie, Indiana is an American mystery series aimed at younger audiences. The title refers not only to the name of the fictional city, but also to the English word “eerie”, which means something like “scary” or “creepy”. There are actually several towns with the same name " Erie " in the USA , including two in the state of Indiana, which, like Lake Erie , are named after the people of the Erie .
The original series was produced from 1991 to 1992. In 1998 a follow-up series was created with the title Eerie, Indiana - The Other Dimension (original title: Eerie, Indiana: The Other Dimension ), in which - apart from the pilot episode in which the protagonists of the original series met the protagonists of the new series - a completely new line-up appeared.
action
The protagonist of the original series is 13-year-old Marshall Teller , who moves to the small town of Eerie in the US state of Indiana with his parents and older sister and soon finds out that this place is not like any other. Thus, Bigfoot and believed dead Elvis Presley just two of the unusual shapes, which, hanging around in Eerie, Indiana.
Together with his younger friend Simon Holms , Marshall gets to the bottom of the many secrets of his new hometown.
In the follow-up series, Mitchell Taylor and his friend Stanley Hope take on the role of the protagonists of Marshall and Simon, who appear again in the first episode.
Awards
The main actors Omri Katz and Justin Shenkarow were both nominated for the Young Artist Award in 1992 , but got nothing.
Radiance Germany
Eerie, Indiana was first broadcast in Germany in 1994 on RTL and then repeated several times on the children's channel (now KI.KA) and on ZDF . The new episodes of the follow-up series were broadcast for the first time on KI.KA.
Episode guide
The table of the original series contains the German titles of the first broadcast on RTL, as well as the revised titles of the later broadcasts.
| No. ( total ) |
No. ( St. ) |
German title | Original title | First broadcast in the USA | German language first broadcast (DE) | Director | script |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Human canned food / Fresh forever | ForeverWare | Sep 15 1991 | Nov. 26, 1994 | Joe Dante | José Rivera & Karl Schaefer |
| 2 | 2 | The braces / braces | The retainer | 22 Sep 1991 | ? | Joe Dante | José Rivera & Karl Schaefer |
| 3 | 3 | The ATM that loved me / A heart of gold | The ATM with the Heart of Gold | 29 Sep 1991 | ? | Sam Pillsbury | Matt Dearborn |
| 4th | 4th | Disappeared / The losers | The Losers | Oct 6, 1991 | ? | Joe Dante | Gary Markowitz (story by Michael R. Perry and Gary Markowitz) |
| 5 | 5 | The monsters are here / The video competition | America's Scariest Home Video | Oct 20, 1991 | ? | Sam Pillsbury | Karl Schaefer |
| 6th | 6th | Eye test / never having fun again | Just say no fun | Oct 27, 1991 | ? | Bryan Spicer | Michael R. Perry |
| 7th | 7th | Hearts break hearts / trapped heart | Heart on a chain | Nov 3, 1991 | ? | Joe Dante | José Rivera |
| 8th | 8th | Love letter from the afterlife / The lost letter | The Dead Letter | Nov 10, 1991 | ? | Tim Hunter | James L. Crite |
| 9 | 9 | One should be able to draw / who is who? | Who's who | Nov 17, 1991 | ? | Tim Hunter | Julia Poll |
| 10 | 10 | The stolen hour / lost hour | The Lost Hour | Dec 1, 1991 | ? | Bob Balaban | Vance DeGeneres |
| 11 | 11 | Close encounter of the opaque kind / Marshall's theory | Marshall's Theory of Believability | Feb. 2, 1992 | ? | Bob Balaban | Matt Dearborn |
| 12 | 12 | The tornado day / tornado time | Tornado Days | 1st Mar 1992 | ? | Ken Kwapis | Michael Cassutt |
| 13 | 13 | Millstone breaks through ghosts / memory gap | The Hole in the Head Gang | 1st Mar 1992 | ? | Joe Dante | Karl Schaefer |
| 14th | 14th | Silver in the foot, refused the werewolf's greetings / Mr. Chaney | Mr. Chaney | March 8 1992 | ? | Mark Goldblatt | José Rivera |
| 15th | 15th | The man without a brain / no mind - no fear | No brain, no pain | 15th Mar 1992 | ? | Greg Beeman | Matt Dearborn |
| 16 | 16 | The loyal Order of the Corn / The Secret Lodge | The Loyal Order of Corn | 22 Mar 1992 | ? | Bryan Spicer | Michael Cassutt |
| 17th | 17th | Credit for Eternity / The Donald | Zombies in PJs | Apr 12, 1992 | ? | Bob Balaban | Julia Poll |
| 18th | 18th | Reality takes vacation / Reality takes vacation | Reality takes a holiday | Apr 12, 1992 | ? | Ken Kwapis | Vance DeGeneres |
| 19th | 19th | The everyday message of horror / broken plate | The Broken Record | Dec 9, 1993 | ? | Todd Holland | José Rivera |
| No. ( total ) |
No. ( St. ) |
German title | Original title | First broadcast in the USA | German language first broadcast (DE) | Director | script |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | TV total | Switching channels | Feb 7, 1998 | ? | Bill Corcoran | Jim Henshaw and Peter Mohan |
| 2 | 2 | Too good to be real | Revenge Of The Goody-Two-Shoes People | Feb 14, 1998 | ? | Don McCutcheon | Jim Henshaw |
| 3 | 3 | The last tango | Standard deviation | Feb 21, 1998 | ? | John Bell | Tony DiFranco |
| 4th | 4th | time is money | Time flies | Feb 28, 1998 | ? | Fred Gerber | Peter Mohan |
| 5 | 5 | Clothes make the man | The phantom | 7th Mar 1998 | ? | Graeme Lynch | Dennis Foon |
| 6th | 6th | The beguiling and the wicked | The Young And The Twitchy | 14 Mar 1998 | ? | Don McCutcheon | Jeremy Hole |
| 7th | 7th | Who laughs last… | Last laugh | 21 Mar 1998 | ? | John Bell | Tim Burns |
| 8th | 8th | News fever | The newsroom | Apr 4, 1998 | ? | Don McCutcheon | Terry Saltsman |
| 9 | 9 | Little Buddy Beep Beep | Little Buddy Beep Beep | Apr 11, 1998 | ? | Gary Harvey | Tony Sheer |
| 10 | 10 | Nearly perfect | Perfect | Apr 18, 1998 | ? | John Bell | Esther Behar |
| 11 | 11 | The sleepless sandman | Nightmare On Eerie Street | Apr 25, 1998 | ? | René Bonnière | Janet MacLean |
| 12 | 12 | The lucky guy | Mr. Lucky | May 2, 1998 | ? | John Bell | Peter Mohan |
| 13 | 13 | When the father with the son ... | Send In The Clones | May 9, 1998 | ? | John Bell | Luciano Casimiri |
| 14th | 14th | Mama's boy | I'm okay, you're really weird | May 16, 1998 | ? | Fred Gerber | Janet MacLean |
| 15th | 15th | Wrong Bunny | The Jackalope | May 30, 1998 | ? | Malcolm Cross | Jim Henshaw |
DVD release
- Germany
- Season 1 was released on December 2, 2012
Web links
- Eerie, Indiana in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Eerie, Indiana - The other dimension in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Episode Guide Complete Series (Original Series and Successor Series)