Show Notes
Al & Val return from their real-life Disney vacations to go back to space with Zenon. Will they be able to save the space stay? Is there intelligent life out there? Will men ever believe women? Listen to find out
Zenon the Zequal (January 12th, 2001)
Directed by Manny Coto (The Other Me, otherwise a TV Writer - American Horror Story, 24)
Written by Stu Krieger (also wrote Zenon & all Zequals, Smart House, Phantom of the Megaplex, Tru Confessions, Gotta Kick it Up, Going to the Mat, Cow Belles - AND wrote The Land Before Time)
Starring:
Lauren Maltby as Margie Hammond (Zenon, Stepsister from Planet Weird)
Susan Brady as Astrid Kar (Eddie’s Million Dollar Cookoff)
Robert Curtis-Brown as Mark Kar (Soap Operas, Matlock, Handmaid’s Tale, CSI: Vegas, Station 19)
Holly Fulger as Judy Cling-Plank (Zenon, Ellen, doesn’t act anymore)
Stuart Pankin as Commander Edward Plank (Zenon, The voice of the dad on Dinosaurs)
John Getz as General Hammond (Character Actor - Homeland, Transparent, Bosch, Timeless, Dirty John)
Tom Wright as Orion (Stepsister from Planet Weird, Top of the Lake & The Bridge)
Synopsis: Armed with a restricted-zone roaming pass awarded to her for heroism, 15-year-old Zenon Kar and her best friend, Nebula, stir up trouble all over the Space-Stay. When their antics come to the attention of Cmdr. Plank, he sentences Zenon to work in the alien patrol lab, where she will spend hours waiting for signs of alien life. After Zenon receives what she believes to be a radio signal from an alien, she tries to convince the skeptical crew.
Fun fact: Filmed in New Zealand
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