Otherworld 1985 S01E01 Rules of Attraction

Otherworld is a science fiction television series that aired on CBS from January 26 to March 16, 1985. The show consists of one season with a total of eight episodes. It was created by Roderick Taylor, who also made cameo appearances in each episode. The series follows the Sterling family—Hal, June, and their children Trace, Gina, and Smith—who are transported to a parallel world called Thel while touring the Great Pyramid of Giza during a rare planetary alignment. This new world is divided into various provinces, each with distinct societies and governed by strict regulations enforced by "Zone Troopers." Setting: Thel, a planet with multiple isolated provinces. Main Conflict: The Sterlings must navigate the dangers of this new world while being pursued by Commander Kroll, a Zone Trooper who wants to reclaim a powerful access crystal they inadvertently acquire. Themes: The show explores family dynamics, survival, and the clash of different cultures.