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COMEDY . 1979 . 1 Season . 6.0/10

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Out Of The Blue is an American fantasy sitcom that aired on ABC during the fall of 1979. It is chiefly notable as having featured a Mork & Mindy crossover, and for the controversy surrounding its status as a spin-off of Happy Days. The series stars Jimmy Brogan as Random, an angel-in-training who is assigned to live with a family and work as a high school teacher. The series aired from September 9 to December 16, 1979. Nine episodes had been aired at the time of cancellation. Some completed material was never broadcast.

Network ABC
Episodes 16
6.0/10
Rating
1
Seasons
16
Episodes
ENDED
Status
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Out Of The Blue is an American fantasy sitcom that aired on ABC during the fall of 1979. It is chiefly notable as having featured a Mork & Mindy crossover, and for the controversy surrounding its status as a spin-off of Happy Days. The series stars Jimmy Brogan as Random, an angel-in-training who is assigned to live with a family and work as a high school teacher. The series aired from September 9 to December 16, 1979. Nine episodes had been aired at the time of cancellation. Some completed material was never broadcast.

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Overview
Out of the Blue has 1 season with 16 episodes spanning 1979.
Cast
Jimmy Brogan stars as Random in Out of the Blue.
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Year context
Out of the Blue first aired 47 years ago in 1979.

SEASONS (1 season, 16 episodes)

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SERIES INFO

1
Seasons
16
Episodes
Ended
Status

NETWORKS (1)

ABC

DETAILS

First Aired
Last Aired
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
16
Rating
6.0/10 (2 votes)
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What is Out of the Blue about?
Out Of The Blue is an American fantasy sitcom that aired on ABC during the fall of 1979. It is chiefly notable as having featured a Mork & Mindy crossover, and for the controversy surrounding its status as a spin-off of Happy Days. The series stars Jimmy Brogan as Random, an angel-in-training who is assigned to live with a family and work as a high school teacher. The series aired from September 9 to December 16, 1979. Nine episodes had been aired at the time of cancellation. Some completed material was never broadcast.
How many seasons does Out of the Blue have?
Out of the Blue has 1 season with 16 episodes total.
Who stars in Out of the Blue?
The cast of Out of the Blue includes Jimmy Brogan, Dixie Carter, Eileen Heckart, Tammy Lauren, Hannah Dean.
What is the rating of Out of the Blue?
Out of the Blue has a rating of 6.0 out of 10 based on 2 votes on TMDB.
Is Out of the Blue still running?
Out of the Blue has ended. The final episode aired on .

GENRES (2)

Comedy Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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