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The Tommyknockers

The Tommyknockers
★ 5.6/10•1993•16•Sci-Fi & Fantasy•Mystery
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Something wonderful is happening in Haven. Pray it doesn't happen to you.

A buried UFO slowly turns local inhabitants into gizmo-building alien mutants.

Lawrence D. Cohen · Writer

John Power · Director

StatusEnded
LanguageEN
First Air DateMay 9, 1993

Episodes

Episode 1 - Part 1E189m

Part 1

In the small town Haven, in Maine, the aspiring writer Roberta 'Bobbi' Anderson lives in an isolated house with her alcoholic boyfriend, the poet James "Gard" Gardner; and their dog Petey. While Gard is traveling to a poet's convention, she stumbles with a green stone and she becomes obsessed to excavate the object. Further, she overhears voices that teach her how to fix the heater and how to write a novel using a typewriter operated by telepathy.

May 9, 1993

Episode 2 - Part 2E292m

Part 2

As the people of Haven become more obsessed with their inventions, such as Nancy Voss's "disintegrator ray", Merrill goes missing and town's telephone line cuts off. Convinced that something in Haven caused his grandson's illness Ev Hillman begins researching the town's history, Trooper Butch Duggan returns to Haven looking for Merrill and his missing troopers and Anderson is determined to uncover the object.

May 10, 1993

Actors

Jimmy Smits

Jimmy Smits

Jim 'Gard' Gardner

Marg Helgenberger

Marg Helgenberger

Bobbi Anderson

E.G. Marshall

E.G. Marshall

Ev Hillman

William Johnson

William Johnson

Elt Barker

Joanna Cassidy

Joanna Cassidy

Ruth Merrill

John Ashton

John Ashton

Butch Duggan

Allyce Beasley

Allyce Beasley

Becka Paulson

Robert Carradine

Robert Carradine

Bryant Brown

Annie Corley

Annie Corley

Marie Brown

Cliff DeYoung

Cliff DeYoung

Joe Paulson

Traci Lords

Traci Lords

Nancy Voss

Chuck Henry

Chaz Stewart

Leon Woods

Hilly Brown

Paul McIver

Paul McIver

Davey Brown

Yvonne Lawley

Yvonne Lawley

Mabel Noyes

John Steemson

Barney Applegate

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