Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2005 13:03:31 -0700 (PDT)
From: Cathy Green <dalek_cag at yahoo.com>
Subject: [WSFA] Re: New Dr. Who
To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at WSFA.org>
Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at WSFA.org>

--- "Mike B." <omni at omniphile.com> wrote:
> At 02:32 PM 4/14/05 -0400, dicconf wrote:
> >On Thu, 14 Apr 2005, Mike B. wrote:
>
> >> have been a lot more than 27 years since
> then...did they take a decade or
> >> so off somewhere?
> >
> >Yes.  There was a prolonged hiatus when BBC had
> dropped the series but
> >wouldn't let anybody else pick it up.
>
> Ah.  Thanks!  I wonder if that's the longest
> non-continuous show on TV?
> Here I think the X-Files is tied with Stargate SG-1
> at 9 seasons.
>
> -- Mike B.
> --
> And now for something completely different.
>
I assume you're limiting yourself to SF series.
Because otherwise I believe Gunsmoke is the record
with 20 seasons.

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