The Visitor Fear of Flying (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV Episode | Drama, Sci-Fi

The Visitor

Fear of Flying (Season 1, Episode 2)

TV Episode | Drama, Sci-Fi

The Visitor, comes back to Earth after being abducted by Aliens. Aided by Single mom and her awkward teen son who help him elude FBI. He finds help from a high school science teacher/inventor trying to perfect anti gravity.

Director

Randy Zisk (as Randall Zisk)

Writers

Dean Devlin (creator) (story) (teleplay) | Roland Emmerich (creator) (story) | John Masius (story) (teleplay)

Producer

Norman Morrill

Composer

Kevin Kiner

Cinematographer

John S. Bartley (as John Bartley)

Editor

Ron Rosen

Casting Director

April Webster

Production Designer

Gregory S. Melton (as Gregory Melton)

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Edit Released

Updated Sep 26, 1997

Release date

Sep 26, 1997 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 5 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
20 cast members

Name	Known for
John Corbett Adam MacArthur Adam MacArthur See fewer	My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002)
Grand L. Bush FBI Agent Douglas Wilcox FBI Agent Douglas Wilcox See fewer	Licence to Kill (1989)
Leon Rippy Agent Nicholas LaRue Agent Nicholas LaRue See fewer	Eight Legged Freaks (2002)
John Storey Agent Craig Van Patten Agent Craig Van Patten See fewer	Eight Legged Freaks (2002)
Steve Railsback Colonel James Vise Colonel James Vise See fewer	Lifeforce (1985)
Lucinda Jenney Nadine Walden Nadine Walden See fewer	Rain Man (1988)
Richard Riehle Principal Shinagel Principal Shinagel See fewer	The Man from Earth (2007)
Brian Vaughan Tyler Tyler See fewer	Almost Famous (2000)
Richard Cox Asst. Director Grushaw Asst. Director Grushaw See fewer	Cruising (1980)
Greg Callahan NSA General NSA General See fewer	Godzilla (I) (1998)
Harry Shearer Louis Faraday Louis Faraday See fewer	The Simpsons (1989)
Sandra Thigpen Security Guard Security Guard See fewer	The Ring (2002)
Rob Elk Father Father See fewer	Bob's Holiday Office Party
Matthew Bartilson Glenn Glenn See fewer	Two-Bits & Pepper (1995)
Chad Cox Clerk Clerk See fewer	Powder (1995)
Nichole Pelerine Sarah Sarah See fewer	Minority Report (2002)
Chris Ufland Soldier Soldier See fewer	Hawaii Five-0 (2010)
Ryan Christopher Keys Agent ricks Agent ricks See fewer	Armageddon (1998)
Miguel Angel Caballero Michael (uncredited) Michael (uncredited) See fewer	The Ballad of Tita and the Machines (2023)
Jason Sutliff Computer Police (uncredited) Computer Police (uncredited) See fewer	Three Way (2004)