You Oughtta' Be in Pictures

"You Oughtta' Be in Pictures" is the second episode (part one) of The Gary Coleman Show season one. It aired on September 25, 1982 on NBC. It was written by Dianne Dixon.

As his friends make a movie, Andy thinks he's been caught on film using his powers.

Characters

 * style="background-color:#clear"| Andy LaBeau
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Gary Coleman
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Angelica
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Jennifer Darling
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Lydia
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Julie McWhirter Dees
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Chris
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Lauren Anders
 * style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Lydia's father
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Haggle
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Geoffrey Gordon
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Spence
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Calvin Mason
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Tina
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Sam Starmaker
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
 * style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| John Travolta
 * style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Brooke Shields
 * style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Gary Coleman
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Hornswoggle
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Sidney Miller
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Sam Starmaker
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
 * style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| John Travolta
 * style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Brooke Shields
 * style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Gary Coleman
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Hornswoggle
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Sidney Miller
 * style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Gary Coleman
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Hornswoggle
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Sidney Miller
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Hornswoggle
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Sidney Miller

Locations

 * Heaven
 * Earth
 * United States
 * Oakville
 * Lydia's residence
 * California (indirectly mentioned)
 * Los Angeles (indirectly mentioned)
 * Hollywood (mentioned)
 * North Atlantic Ocean (indirectly mentioned)
 * Bermuda Triangle (mentioned)

Objects

 * Andy's halo

Vehicles

 * Lydia's limo

Music
The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin, credited as musical director, with supervision from PauL DeKorte.

Release
Dates are in order of release:


 * United States: September 25, 1982 on NBC

Behind the scenes

 * Andy mentions the Lone Ranger.

Errors

 * Andy began to fly back to Earth without his halo, which is what gives him his powers to begin with.