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Computer Chronicles (1984)

  • Feb 5, 1984
  • 19 seasons · 491 episodes
  • TV-G

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Computer Chronicles is a talk series created by Stewart Cheifet. Its leading cast includes Stewart Cheifet, Gary Kildall and Tim Bajarin. It premiered on February 5, 1984 on PBS. TMDB lists 19 seasons and 491 episodes so far and has ended.

Synopsis

The Computer Chronicles was an American television series, broadcast during 1981-2002 on Public Broadcasting Service public television, which documented the rise of the personal computer from its infancy to the immense market at the turn of the 21st century. The series was created in the Fall of 1981, by Stewart Cheifet, then the station manager of the College of San Mateo's KCSM-TV, initially broadcast as a local weekly series. Jim Warren was its founding host for its 1981-1982 season. It aired continuously from 1981 to 2002 with Cheifet co-hosting most of its later seasons. Gary Kildall served as co-host for six years providing insights and commentary on products as well as discussions on the future of the ever-expanding personal computer sphere.

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Time to finish
About 188 hours, based on 491 episodes at 23 minutes each
Ending
Finished: all episodes are out
Age rating (US)
TV-G
Language
English

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Cast

  • Stewart Cheifet Self - Host 491 episodes
  • Gary Kildall Self - Host 187 episodes
  • Tim Bajarin Self 1 episode
  • Dan Farber Self 1 episode
  • Lee Reiswig Self 1 episode
  • Steve Domenik Self 1 episode
  • Thomas Trinneer Self 1 episode
  • Pierluigi Zappacosta Self 1 episode

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