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Sliders is an American science fiction and fantasy television series created by Robert K. Weiss and Tracy Tormé.It was broadcast for five seasons between 1995 and 2000. The series follows a group of travelers as they use a wormhole to "slide" between parallel universes.
The sliders land in a barren wasteland with bizarre electrical activity that attracts tornadoes. They are confronted by a community that are opposed to any form of technology, who are similar to Amish people. The chief discovers the Sliders' timer and he decides to keep Wade as hostage; while exiling Quinn, Arturo and Rembrandt.
In 1991 with Barry Oringer, Tormé wrote the screenplay for the miniseries Intruders which ran on CBS in May 1992. [4] Intruders was based on the book of the same name by Budd Hopkins. [5] With Robert K. Weiss he co-created the television series Sliders, which ran 1995–2000. [3] Other series he wrote for included Odyssey 5 and Carnivàle. [3]
The slider is generally among the fastest breaking balls, commonly ranging 80 to 90 mph (130 to 140 km/h). [2] A variation of the slider, known as the sweeper, is characterized as being slightly slower, but having more lateral movement. [3] Pitches that exhibit qualities similar to that of both a slider and a curveball are referred to as a ...
PDX Sliders is a restaurant with three locations in Portland. The menu includes sliders and full-size burgers (with chicken, pork, or vegetables), [ 1 ] salads, loaded fries , and cocktails. The sandwiches are named after Portland bridges and streets .