FAQs

-What is Sliders?
Sliders is a sci-fi television series than ran from 1995-2000. It explores traveling to parallel worlds, where it’s the same year and the same earth, but a different dimension.

-Is the fifth season on DVD?
There is currently no word on a release of the fifth and final season.

-What was the last episode for Professor Arturo (John Rhys-Davies)?
“The Exodus, Part II”. It originally aired February 28, 1997 and marked the 18th episode of the 25 in the third season.

-Where was Sliders filmed?
The first two seasons (1995-1996) were filmed in Vancouver, Canada. While the last three (1996-2000) were filmed in Los Angeles, California.

-When do the Kromaggs appear in Sliders?
Their debut is in season two’s “Invasion”. They are not seen again until the premiere of season four where most of the season revolves around a Kromagg story arc.

-Do the Sliders finally ever get home?
Many obstacles and tragedies face the sliders over a period of five seasons. One of the original four sliders however, has a chance of getting back home in the season five cliffhanger, “The Seer”.

-How many seasons are there of Sliders?
There are a total of five seasons airing from 1995-2000.

-Why do the episodes appear to be out of order on my DVDs?
Universal Studios has placed the episodes in order of their original airing. By watching the episodes in the production order you will be watching them in the order they were intended to be watched. Refer to the downloadable PDF Episode Guides for a complete listing of the accurate episode order.

-When does Maggie Beckett (Kari Wuhrer) join the team?
She makes her debut in season three’s “The Exodus, Part I” and remains with the team into the final fifth season.

-Is there a Sliders movie?
At this time there is no theatrical or TV movie of Sliders.

-In what episodes do the Sliders return home?
Season’s two’s premiere episode “Into the Mystic”, season three’s “The Exodus, Part I” and season four’s “Genesis”. It’s controversial however, if they really did return home in “The Exodus, Part I” and “Genesis”.

-Does Wade Wells (Sabrina Lloyd) appear in the season five episode “Requiem”?
She does not make a physical appearance. However she presents a voiceover for her character in “Requiem”.

-Do you know of a company that sells timers?
Not at the present time. However, fans occasionally offer their homemade replicas for sale on EBay.

-Who is Ken Steadman?
He is an actor who tragically died on set in a dune buggy accident, in the season three episode “Desert Storm”.

-Who are the most notable guest stars that have appeared on Sliders?
- Barry Pepper (”Flags of Our Fathers”, “We Were Soldiers”)
- Kristanna Loken (“Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines”)
- James Patrick Stuart (”Pirates of the Caribbean: The Legend of Jack Sparrow”)
- Jason Gray-Stanford (”Monk”)
- William B. Davis (”X-Files”)
- Armin Shimerman (“Star Trek: Deep Space Nine”)
- Paul McGillion (”Stargate: Atlantis”)
- Danny Masterson- (“That 70’s Show”)
- Roger R. Cross (”24″)
- Isaac Hayes (”South Park”)
- James Denton (”Desperate Housewives”)
- Roger Daltrey (The Who)
- Don Most (“Happy Days”)
- Corey Feldman (“Stand by Me”, The Goonies”)
- Shane West (“A Walk to Remember”)

-How many different timers are in the series?
Four. Quinn’s original timer, Logan St. Clair’s in “Double Cross”, an Egyptian timer from “Slide Like An Egyptian”, and Dr. Jensen’s from “The Exodus, Part I”.