Mork & Mindy
Broadcast
1980
© Paramount Television
Robin Williams shines as Mork, an extra-terrestrial from the planet Ork, in this widely acclaimed series. Mork arrives on Earth with a mission to observe and understand human behaviour, reporting his findings to Orsen, the leader of Ork, at the conclusion of each episode. The show, infused with Williams’ unique brand of comedic genius, became an international hit, significantly propelling the careers of both Williams and his co-star Pam Dawber, who portrays Mindy.