Episode
Sliders: Dead Man Sliding
Overview
On a world where the legal system is in the form of televised game shows, Quinn is arrested, tried and sentenced to death for the crimes of his double.
Details
- Series
- Sliders
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 10
- Air date
- 1996-11-29
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
Dead Man Sliding is Episode 10 in Season 3 of Sliders. It aired on 1996-11-29. The runtime is 43 min.
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Episode 13: Murder Most Foul
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