[In this new series, Overthinking It writer John Perich dissects the "high-concept train wrecks" of the early 80s. These big vision monstrosities, known for their weird music and kitschy style, left their stamp on the first half of the decade. John takes a look at these cult classics, from birth to termination, and their impact on pop culture.

The following entry contains SIGNIFICANT SPOILERS, so don't read on if you're really curious.]