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The Second Hundred Years ()

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Season: 1 Years: 1968 1967
The misadventures of a man who is revived out of decades of accidental suspended animation and is still physically half the age of his own son and matches the age of his grandson.
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  Ken Carpenter / ... (26 episodes, 1967-1968)
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  Edwin Carpenter (26 episodes, 1967-1968)
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  Col. Garroway (21 episodes, 1967-1968)
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  Lt. Anderson / ... (3 episodes, 1967)
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  Cabby / ... (2 episodes, 1967-1968)
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  Bank Guard / ... (2 episodes, 1967-1968)
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  Ben Dickey / ... (2 episodes, 1967)
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  Boss Gardener / ... (2 episodes, 1967-1968)
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  Mr. Widdicomb / ... (2 episodes, 1967-1968)
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  Doorman / ... (2 episodes, 1967-1968)
Charles Irving ...
  General Steelsmith (2 episodes, 1967-1968)
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  Police Sergeant / ... (2 episodes, 1967-1968)
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  Marcia (2 episodes, 1967)
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  Cop (2 episodes, 1967-1968)
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  Lieutenant / ... (2 episodes, 1967-1968)
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  Guard / ... (2 episodes, 1967-1968)
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  John / ... (2 episodes, 1967-1968)
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  Judge / ... (2 episodes, 1967-1968)
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  Mr. Purvey / ... (2 episodes, 1967-1968)
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  Grandfather / ... (2 episodes, 1967)
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  Paula (1 episode, 1967)
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  Joe (1 episode, 1968)
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  Nobby (1 episode, 1968)
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  Flo (1 episode, 1968)
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  Ben Jr. (1 episode, 1967)
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  Everett (1 episode, 1967)
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  Oscar (1 episode, 1967)
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  Annie (1 episode, 1967)
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  Policeman (1 episode, 1967)
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  Go Go Girl (1 episode, 1967)
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  Room Clerk (1 episode, 1967)
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  Whitaker (1 episode, 1968)
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  Sonny (1 episode, 1968)
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  Rudy Lang (1 episode, 1968)
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  Pat (1 episode, 1968)
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  Mrs. Hansen (1 episode, 1967)
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  Woman (1 episode, 1967)
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  Nurse Anderson (1 episode, 1967)
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  Charlie (1 episode, 1967)
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  Wexler (1 episode, 1967)
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  Sgt. Dumke (1 episode, 1967)
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  Muriel (1 episode, 1968)
Richard Jury ...
  Man (1 episode, 1968)
Lili Valenty ...
  Elsa Lang (1 episode, 1968)
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  Psychiatrist (1 episode, 1967)
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  Dr. Perry (1 episode, 1967)
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  Harper (1 episode, 1967)
Venita Wolf ...
  Ellie (1 episode, 1967)
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  Mr. Hansen (1 episode, 1967)
Susan Browning ...
  Miss Keyes (1 episode, 1967)

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Prospector Luke Carpenter was frozen in suspended animation in the year 1900 while panning for gold in Alaska. He was successfully thawed and returned home perfectly preserved at 33 years of age and a dead ringer for his 33-year-old grandson Ken. Luke moves in with his 67-year-old son Edwin, and tries to adjust to normal life while keeping his exact identity a secret. Written by Marty McKee

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Also Known As
  • Der Mann von gestern (West Germany)
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  • 30 min
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Trivia The show premiered on ABC on Wednesday night at 8:30 EST. Its main competition was The Beverly Hillbillies (1962), which at the time was one of the most popular shows on television. When ABC canceled Batman (1966), they moved the show to its time slot on Thursday at 7:30, but it wasn't enough to save the show. See more »
Movie Connections Referenced in Master Ninja II (1992). See more »
Quotes Narrator: One upon a time out in California a sixty-seven-year-old man lived with his thirty-three-year-old son. Meanwhile up in Fairbanks Alsaka, there was this big avalanche. Get the connection?
[disappointed]
Narrator: You don't.
Colonel Garroway: Two days ago there was an avalanche in Alaska An frozen object was discovered that been identified as your father.
Edwin Carpenter: After all these years.
Colonel Garroway: Um, Mr. Carpernter there is something I haven't told you.
Edwin Carpenter: I'd like to bring the body back here.
Colonel Garroway: Your father's alive.
Edwin Carpenter: Alive!
Colonel Garroway: Whatever your father may be chronologically, physically and mentally he hasn't aged a day since he fell in that glacier. Your father for all intents and purposes is thirty-three years old.
Luke: Not bad for a hundred and one. Don't look a day over over ninety.
[Chuckles]
Edwin Carpenter: What are you doing on the floor?
Luke: Playing with my grandson.
[laughs]
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