Posted by Steve on 05/07/06 06:50

On Sun, 07 May 2006 03:13:39 GMT, "JAM" <mayerj003@hawaii.rr.com>
wrote:

>You must be thinking of some other show. This never happened on The Time
>Tunnel. The second half of the season is as good as the first. I remember
>two episodes in particular that were outstanding: The Walls of Jericho, and
>Billy the Kid. Only about two episodes were silly, which is typical of
>Irwin Allen. The rest of the episodes were good to very good.

Heheh, I stand corrected. However you must agree that in general
Irwin Allen's series tended to run out of ideas and become
progressively sillier, re: Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, Lost in
Space. Which is too bad since they tended to have some good concepts.
>
>Fox only broke up the series into two parts on DVD because of their
>experience with Lost in Space. It worked out better for Fox to have the
>DVDs in smaller sets with cheaper prices in stores. There is no other
>reason.
>

Most likely, I myself would have been less tempted to have to pay for
a woile season set, but I got this one for its alternate pilot and a
couple of the goodies.

.. Steve ..
>
>"Alpha" <none@none.net> wrote in message
>news:125okhftkllaoc3@corp.supernews.com...
>> Because the series becomes ludicrously silly down the road...like Lost in
>> Space. The production was obviously effected by such genius as Gilligan's
>> Isle.
>>
>> "teem" <sturg57@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message
>> news:s13o525rdoba51k4ct09ef35ebnmsgou5p@4ax.com...
>>> The 1st ''volume'' of The Time Tunnel came out in febuary,why do they
>>> take a 1 season show 7 split it?.I'm sure ''volume'' 2 is just
>>> sitting,& waiting for a ???? release date.
>>
>>
>

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