Beyond Westworld (1980): cast, story & where to watch

1980 · Series · ★ 5.4

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Released in 1980, Beyond Westworld is a sci-fi & fantasy, mystery, crime and action & adventure series.

What it’s about. Beyond Westworld was a short-lived 1980 television series that carried on the stories of the two feature films, Westworld and Futureworld. It featured Jim McMullan as Security Chief John Moore of the Delos Corporation. The story revolved around John Moore having to stop the evil scientist, Quaid, as he planned to use the robots in Delos to try to take over the world. Despite being nominated for two Emmys, only five episodes were produced, and only three of them were aired before cancellation.

Who’s in it. Beyond Westworld stars Jim McMullan as John Moore, James Wainwright as Simon Quaid, William Jordan as Joseph Oppenheimer and Nancy Harewood as Roberta, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, Beyond Westworld has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Beyond Westworld page.

If you liked it. Fans of Beyond Westworld tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Beyond Westworld (1980)?
In US, Beyond Westworld is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Beyond Westworld worth watching?
Beyond Westworld holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy sci-fi & fantasy, mystery, crime and action & adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Beyond Westworld?
Beyond Westworld stars Jim McMullan, James Wainwright, William Jordan, Nancy Harewood and Severn Darden.
When was Beyond Westworld released?
Beyond Westworld was released in 1980.