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The four-episode docuseries Greatest Geek Year Ever: 1982 is set to begin airing on The CW at 8pm Eastern time tomorrow night, July 8th. In anticipation of the show’s premiere, we’re proud to share an Exclusive clip from the series that looks back at one of the most iconic films of 1982, Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, and includes comments from the film’s star, William Shatner! Check it out in the embed above.

1982 was an incredible year for movies, with the line-up including E.T., Poltergeist, John Carpenter’s The Thing, Conan the Barbarian, Friday the 13th Part III, The Beastmaster, Halloween III: Season of the Witch, Blade Runner, Swamp Thing, Megaforce, The Sword and the Sorcerer, the U.S. release of The Road Warrior… the list of awesomeness goes on and on. That’s why Mark A. Altman, Roger Lay Jr., Tom Vitale, and host Scott Mantz...

Last month, The CW announced that they had picked up the four-episode docuseries Greatest Geek Year Ever: 1982 – and now they have revealed when they’re going to start airing the show! Upi reports that the docuseries will have its premiere on The CW at 8pm Eastern time on July 8th.

1982 was an incredible year for movies, with the line-up including E.T., Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, Poltergeist, John Carpenter’s The Thing, Conan the Barbarian, Friday the 13th Part III, The Beastmaster, Halloween III: Season of the Witch, Blade Runner, Swamp Thing, Megaforce, The Sword and the Sorcerer, the U.S. release of The Road Warrior… the list of awesomeness goes on and on. That’s why Mark A. Altman, Roger Lay Jr., Tom Vitale, and host Scott Mantz teamed up to make Greatest Geek Year Ever: 1982 – and that’s why JoBlo Movie Productions got involved with...

1982 was an incredible year for movies, with the line-up including E.T., Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, Poltergeist, John Carpenter’s The Thing, Conan the Barbarian, Friday the 13th Part III, The Beastmaster, Halloween III: Season of the Witch, Blade Runner, Swamp Thing, Megaforce, The Sword and the Sorcerer, the U.S. release of The Road Warrior… the list of awesomeness goes on and on. That’s why Mark A. Altman, Roger Lay Jr., Tom Vitale, and host Scott Mantz teamed up to craft the four-part docuseries Greatest Geek Year Ever: 1982… and that’s why JoBlo Movie Productions got involved with the project as an executive producer. We’ve been promoting this documentary for a while, and now we’re happy to announce that it has been picked up by The CW!

Deadline broke the news that Greatest Geek Year Ever: 1982 is part of The CW’s slate of...

Announced by The CW this week, the network’s summer programming block includes “Greatest Geek Year Ever: 1982,” a four-part docuseries that’ll load up on ’80s nostalgia.

In particular, the docuseries will focus on the many great films of 1982.

The CW previews, “An inside look back at the greatest geek year in cinema ever, 1982, with stars, directors, writers, producers, critics and pop culture historians sharing their insights about such classic films as E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial, Blade Runner, Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, Poltergeist, Tron, and many more.

“Filled with exclusive interviews, rare behind the scenes footage and incredible never before seen clips in a fun, lively, no holds barred celebration of the legendary moviegoing year, Greatest Geek Year Ever: 1982 will take viewers behind the scenes of the biggest and most influential movies ever made at a time when fandom was in its infancy.”

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