Read All About It! (1979): cast, story & where to watch
1979 · Series · ★ 7.5
Released in 1979, Read All About It! is a kids, mystery and family series.
What it’s about. Read All About It! was a Canadian educational television series that was produced from 1979 to 1983 by TVOntario that aired during the early to mid-1980s; It also aired in repeats in the 1990s. It starred David Craig Collard as Chris, Lydia Zajc as Lynne, Stacey Arnold as Samantha, and Sean Hewitt as Duneedon, ruler of the galaxy Trialviron. In the second season Michael Dwyer joined the cast as Alex. The main goal of the show was to educate viewers in reading, writing and history. Each episode ran for approximately 15 minutes. Eric Robertson composed the music for the show.
Who’s in it. Read All About It! stars Kay Hawtrey as Dr. Crystal Couplet, Sean Hewitt as Duneedon / Mayor Don Eden, Lydia Zajc as Lynne Davis and David Collard as Chris Anderson, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, Read All About It! has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Read All About It! page.
If you liked it. Fans of Read All About It! tend to enjoy Big Time Rush, Wizards of Waverly Place, The Spectacular Spider-Man and Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Read All About It! (1979)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Read All About It! change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Read All About It! worth watching?
- Read All About It! holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy kids, mystery and family. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Read All About It!?
- Read All About It! stars Kay Hawtrey, Sean Hewitt, Lydia Zajc, David Collard and Stacey Arnold.
- When was Read All About It! released?
- Read All About It! was released in 1979.