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Encyclopedia > Dimension X

Dimension X was an old-time radio program broadcast April 1950 to September 1951 on NBC. Old-Time Radio (OTR) and the Golden Age of Radio are phrases used to refer to American radio programs mainly broadcast during the 1920s through the late 1950s when music radio started to supplant it. ... 1950 (MCML) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1951 (MCMLI) was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar. ... NBC, formerly called the National Broadcasting Company, is an American television broadcasting company based in New York Citys Rockefeller Center. ...


Dimension X was the first notable adult science fiction series on radio, preceded only by the short-lived Two Thousand Plus, scattered episodes of anthology dramas, and juvenile fare, such as Flash Gordon. Science fiction is a form of speculative fiction principally dealing with the impact of imagined science and technology, or both, upon society and persons as individuals. ... Flash Gordon is a science fiction comic strip originally drawn by Alex Raymond, first published on January 7, 1934. ...


The series featured adaptations of stories by respected science fiction writers such as Ray Bradbury, Isaac Asimov and Robert A. Heinlein. The first thirteen episodes were broadcast live, the remainder prerecorded. Ray Bradbury in 1945. ... Isaac Asimov, photographed by Jay Kay Klein Dr. Isaac Asimov (c. ... Heinlein autographing at the 1976 Worldcon Robert Anson Heinlein (July 7, 1907 – May 8, 1988) was one of the most influential and controversial authors in science fiction. ...


Dimension X lasted only one year, but the later X Minus One utilized many of the same actors and scripts. All fifty episodes survive and are available from various retailers. X Minus One was a half-hour radio program broadcast in America from April 1955 to January 1958 on NBC. A revival of Dimension X, X Minus One is widely considered among the finest radio dramas ever produced. ...


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In a book made by Brendan Blunnie, Dimension X is a location underneath the main character's bed where a giant cockroach lives.


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Dimension X (TMNT) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (549 words)
Dimension X is a fictional alternate dimension in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cartoon series from 1987 and the Archie Comics TMNT Adventures.
Dimension X is the home of the evil alien Krang.
Since Dimension X is a parallel universe, Krang might come from a spiral galaxy that's both far away from Earth and also located in Dimension X, and this galaxy is also being referred to simply as Dimension X. Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dimension_X_%28TMNT%29"
Dimension X - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (186 words)
Dimension X was an old-time radio program broadcast April 1950 to September 1951 on NBC.
Dimension X was the first notable adult science fiction series on radio, preceded only by the short-lived Two Thousand Plus, scattered episodes of anthology dramas, and juvenile fare, such as Flash Gordon.
Dimension X lasted only one year, but the later X Minus One utilized many of the same actors and scripts.
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