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The Stranger

The Stranger

19918.02 Seasons8 EpisodesReturning Series

Overview

The adventures of a mysterious amnesiac traveller and his companion.

Top Cast

Colin Baker

Colin Baker

The Stranger

About The Stranger

The Stranger is a action & adventure, sci-fi & fantasy series that first aired in 1991. it stars Colin Baker. The adventures of a mysterious amnesiac traveller and his companion.

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