Sliders A Current Affair (Season 5, Episode 7)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 45 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

Sliders

A Current Affair (Season 5, Episode 7)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 45 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

The Sliders jump into a world dominated by media outlets. A chance encounter between Maggie and the current US President leads to wide spread news reporting she is having an affair with the president.

Director

David J. Eagle

Writers

Tracy Tormé (creator) | Robert K. Weiss (creator) | Steve Stoliar (written by) (as Steven Stoliar) | Keith Damron (story editor)

Producers

Chris Black | Paul Cajero

Composer

Cinematographer

Editor

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Edit Released

Updated Jul 30, 1999

Release date

Jul 30, 1999 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 1 win & 3 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
17 cast members

Name	Known for
Cleavant Derricks Rembrandt 'Crying Man' Brown Rembrandt 'Crying Man' Brown See fewer	Sliders (1995)
Kari Wuhrer Maggie Beckett Maggie Beckett See fewer	Eight Legged Freaks (2002)
Robert Floyd Quinn Mallory Quinn Mallory See fewer	Godzilla (I) (1998)
Tembi Locke Dr. Diana Davis Dr. Diana Davis See fewer	Dumb and Dumber To (2014)
Eric Pierpoint President Jefferson Williams President Jefferson Williams See fewer	Liar Liar (1997)
Robin Riker First Lady Sela Williams First Lady Sela Williams See fewer	Brothers (1984)
Michael Manasseri Bobby Hawkes Bobby Hawkes See fewer	War Pony (2022)
Karyn Bryant GNN Anchor GNN Anchor See fewer	Special (2006)
John Vargas Pierson Pierson See fewer	Primary Colors (1998)
Maggie Egan Reporter #1 Reporter #1 See fewer	9-1-1 (2018)
Bryan McMillen Reporter #2 (as Jennings Bryan McMillen) Reporter #2 (as Jennings Bryan McMillen) See fewer	Ally McBeal (1997)
Bill A. Jones Kennedy Kennedy See fewer	Glee (2009)
Matt McKenzie Tony Jacobs Tony Jacobs See fewer	Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust (2000)
Reba Shaw Alexander Maid Maid See fewer	Sliders (1995)
Carissa Ashley Female Passerby Female Passerby See fewer	Sliders (1995)
Anthony David Male Passerby Male Passerby See fewer	Sliders (1995)
Anthony Genovese Hotdog Vendor (uncredited) Hotdog Vendor (uncredited) See fewer	The Lone Ranger (2013)