Episode

Space: Above and Beyond: R&R

Name: Space: Above and Beyond: R&R
Released: 1996-04-12
Duration: 45 min
Cast: Morgan Weisser, Kristen Cloke, Rodney Rowland, Joel de la Fuente, Lanei Chapman

Space: Above and BeyondSeason 11996-04-12

Overview

The exhausted Wild Cards are granted R&R aboard the Bacchus, a pleasure ship where it's said anything can, and does, happen.

Details

Series: Space: Above and Beyond
Season: Season 1
Episode: Episode 19
Air date: 1996-04-12
Runtime: 45 min

Episode context

R&R is Episode 19 in Season 1 of Space: Above and Beyond. It aired on 1996-04-12. The runtime is 45 min.

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Episode 18: Pearly 1996-03-24 | 45 min On a planet overrun with Chigs, the 58th retreat with a tank driver of the US 7th Cavalry upon a tank named "Pearly". They encounter the eccentric Major Cyril MacKendrick, sole survivor of a battalion of the British Coldstream Guards. Wang encounters a Silicate of the same model that previously tortured him.

Episode 20: Stardust 1996-04-19 | 45 min A mysterious group of extremely high-ranking officers disembark on the Saratoga and the 58th are ordered to escort an unresponsive space APC. The mysterious APC suddenly locks on their Hammerheads and opens fire.

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Episode 21: Sugar Dirt 1996-04-20 | 45 min When Commodore Ross sees there's an opportunity to launch a potentially crippling offensive against the Chigs. Forced to abandon the 58th on a barren planet, Ross leaves the marines to fend for themselves with little ammo, no food-and no hope of rescue.

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Episode 15: The Angriest Angel (2) 1996-02-11 | 45 min McQueen seeks reinstatement of his pilot status so he can fly what could be a suicide mission: find and destroy a seemingly invincible Chig super-bomber.

Episode 23: ...Tell Our Moms We Done Our Best 1996-06-02 | 45 min While peace talks on the USS Saratoga go awry, the disgraced 58th are sent to retrieve POWs trapped in a crippled Space APC. Several enemy space fighters attack and the 58th take heavy losses. It is discovered the Chigs are only offering peace because they know Earth's military will defeat them.

Episode 14: Never No More (1) 1996-02-04 | 45 min Shane risks her life when she volunteers to fight an enemy spacecraft with another squadron, led by a former boyfriend whose new love was killed during a mission.

Episode 13: Level of Necessity 1996-01-14 | 45 min The 58th enters the tunnels to try to find and destroy a Chig ammo dump. In the tunnels on the way to the ammo dump, Lubin is killed, and Damphousse predicts that one more of them will die.

Episode 12: Who Monitors the Birds? 1996-01-07 | 45 min Stranded and practically defenseless on an alien world, Hawkes accepts an assassination assignment that's supposed to buy him an immediate Honorable Discharge from the Marines.

Episode 11: The River of Stars 1995-12-17 | 45 min Christmas Eve finds the 58th in dire straits: its transport vehicle, damaged in battle, is hurtling uncontrolled into enemy territory and the pilots must struggle to stay alive with no power, no weapons, and no hope of being rescued.