We learned a lot about Quinn, Wade, Rembrandt, and Professor Arturo over the course of five seasons. But how were they originally envisioned? Read their bios, courtesy of the Sliders series pitch.

While multiple versions of the script hew closely to the finished product, “Summer of Love’s” pitch—one of a handful used to sell the series to FOX—is significantly different. Learn how.

Despite more than a dozen confirmed versions of the teleplay and the pitched outline at our disposal, this story evolution may prove to be the shortest walk we’ll have to take from the original concept to the finished product.

"Post Traumatic Slide Syndrome" is one of Sliders' best—and certainly most infamous—episodes. Explore the journey it took from the original Writers Draft all the way to the finished product.

Written from page one by at least three different writers, "Greatfellas" survived the hiatus between seasons one and two and the departure of Sean Clark, its original writer.

While “The Young and the Relentless” is best known for Sabrina Lloyd’s powerhouse performance as a cunning, power-hungry Wade Welles, it didn't start that way at all. Learn about the evolution here.

If season three's "Paradise Lost" is the finished product, where did it begin? Shockingly, from a place of understated competence!

From pitch to lost Arturo outing to the finished product, Earth Prime covers the bizarre history of one of Sliders' most controversial third season episodes.

While the script for this misfire changed very little across seven drafts, some of the memos surrounding “Slither” document both the heavy hand of the network and one writer’s attempt to stem it’s rampant misogyny.

A Battle Royale between Colonel Rickman and the Sliders on a tropical island was always in the works for the third season finale, but the journey to the finished product has some surprising twists and turns.

Colin Mallory's introduction was critical to the success of Sliders' fourth season, and the writing staff spent a lot of time trying to break his entrance. Learn more today.

The "Slidecage" that aired is remarkably similar to the original Writer’s Draft, but there is still notable evolution over the two-week period leading to the last revision.

Three very different stabs at the fourth-season adventure that would eventually be retooled as the fifth season episode "New Gods for Old."