The Girl from Tomorrow
Seen it?1992 | 2 seasons | 24 min | Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Kids
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a short run with a modest audience and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for sci-fi fans, action fans and families. If you loved Doctor Who or Regular Show, start here.
- The mood
- Feel-good, mind-bending.
- The pace
- 2 seasons: a few weeks of evenings, short, snackable episodes, about 10 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Rated TV-Y7. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
Alana, a girl from the year 3000, is kidnapped by Silverthorn, a criminal from the year 2500, and brought back in time to the year 1992. While in the past, Alana befriends Jenny, who helps her adapt to life in a time unfamiliar to her, and to find a way back to her own time.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Ran for 2 seasons and reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 21K people sought it out in the past year
Season by season
The show overall is a Weeknight Watch. Here's how each season stacks up; Season 1 is the high point.
Season 11992 · 12 episodes · 4.2 out of 10Monday- Tomorrow's End1993 · 12 episodes · 3.9 out of 10Monday
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Cast & crew
Created by Mark Shirrefs, John Thomson
- Katharine CullenAlana
- Melissa MarshallJenny Kelly
- James FindlayPetey Kelly
- Andrew ClarkeJames Rooney
- Helen O'ConnorIrene Kelly
- John HowardSilverthorn
- Miles BuchananEddie
- Jeremy ScrivenerNik
- Marshall NapierDraco
- Paul SonkkilaVance