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  1. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is a comedy science fiction franchise created by Douglas Adams.Originally a 1978 radio comedy broadcast on BBC Radio 4, it was later adapted to other formats, including novels, stage shows, comic books, a 1981 TV series, a 1984 text adventure game, and 2005 feature film.. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is an international multimedia phenomenon; the novels are the most widely distributed, having been translated into more than 30 languages by 2005 ...

  2. Oct 12, 1979 · Seconds before the Earth is demolished to make way for a galactic freeway, Arthur Dent is plucked off the planet by his friend Ford Prefect, a researcher for the revised edition of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy who, for the last fifteen years, has been posing as an out-of-work actor.

  3. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is a 2005 science fiction comedy film directed by Garth Jennings, based upon previous works in the media franchise of the same name, created by Douglas Adams.It stars Martin Freeman, Sam Rockwell, Mos Def, Zooey Deschanel, Bill Nighy, Anna Chancellor, John Malkovich, and the voices of Stephen Fry, Helen Mirren, Thomas Lennon, Richard Griffiths, Ian McNeice, Bill Bailey and Alan Rickman.Adams co-wrote the screenplay with Karey Kirkpatrick but died in 2001 ...

  4. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is the first book in the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy comedy science fiction "trilogy of five books" by Douglas Adams, with a sixth book written by Eoin Colfer.The novel is an adaptation of the first four parts of Adams's radio series of the same name, centering on the adventures of the only man to survive the destruction of Earth; while roaming outer space, he comes to learn the truth behind Earth's existence. The novel was first published in London ...

  5. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, the first book (1979) in the highly popular series of comic science fiction novels by British writer Douglas Adams.The saga mocks modern society with humour and cynicism and has as its hero a hapless, deeply ordinary Englishman (Arthur Dent) who unexpectedly finds himself adrift in a universe characterized by randomness and absurdity.. Summary. Arthur Dent, whose house is about to be demolished for a planned road bypass, is lying down in front of a ...

  6. Each book in the series is (mostly) a whole story with a beginning and an end; however, the plot (and characters) of every book relies very heavily on the prior books in the series. Series also known as: * Guida galattica per gli autostoppisti [Italian] * Štoparski vodnik po Galaksiji [Slovenian] * Guía del autoestopista galáctico [Spanish] * Пътево… More

  7. Apr 29, 2005 · The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: Directed by Garth Jennings. With Bill Bailey, Anna Chancellor, Warwick Davis, Yasiin Bey. Mere seconds before the Earth is to be demolished by an alien construction crew, journeyman Arthur Dent is swept off the planet by his friend Ford Prefect, a researcher penning a new edition of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy."

  8. This page is about the comedy series. You may be looking for The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (travel guide) The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is a science-fiction comedy series by Douglas Adams and usually refers to the first story in the series. It was originally conceived as a radio series on the BBC and later adapted into other media formats: including a book, a TV series, and even a film. The series is known for its commentary on life, death, probability and religion, as well as its

  9. Oct 17, 2021 · It's the answer to the ultimate question of life, the universe and everything: 42. And 42 is now the number of years since the publication of The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy, the first in the ...

  10. Arthur Dent (Martin Freeman) is trying to prevent his house from being bulldozed when his friend Ford Prefect (Mos Def) whisks him into outer space. It turns out Ford is an alien who has just ...