Back in the 1970s, gerry and sylvia anderson created the syndicated scifi series space. The series, produced in britain but featuring american stars in the two lead roles, aimed to be a star trek for a new decade, particularly as star trek was blowing up in. Martin landau, barbara bain, catherine schell, tony anholt, nick tate directors. Space 1999 complete series dvd set seasons 1 2 for sale. Serving as a coda to the series, it featured actress sandra benes and was written by space. The complete series is a disc set, split in amaray cases by each year and bonus content, housed in a had shell case. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. From gerry and sylvia anderson, the legendary masterminds behind thunderbirds, comes the epic scifi series, space. The complete series new dvd boxed set, widescreen title. Martin landau, barbara bain, barry morse, catherine schell, nick tate, charles crichton, ray austin, tom clegg, david tomblin, val guest, martin landau. Martin landau, barbara bain, barry morse, nick tate, zienia merton. The series featured several notable guest stars, including patrick troughton. When a nuclear explosion sends the moon hurtling out of orbit, its 311 residents find themselves embarking on an adventurefilled odyssey through outer space.
In addition, a number of compilation films have been produced using material from. Email a friend eligible for free shipping this new release product is available for preorder. Space 1999 is a british sciencefiction television series that ran for two seasons and originally aired from 1975 to 1977. This fondly remembered 197577 scifi series from gerry anderson is set on moonbase alpha, a lunar scientific outpost in the year 1999 naturally. A nuclear waste dump on the moon unexpectedly detonates, blasting the moon out of orbit and taking the inhabitants of moonbase alpha on a fantastic voyage of discovery to the stars, fraught with danger at every turn. The first series or season, often referred to as year one of 24 episodes began transmission in 1975, though production of the first episode began in 1973. The complete series bluray set is a nostalgic one, but even if you didnt grow up watching the show, modern scifi fans might find some historic value. Created by gerry and sylvia anderson who divorced after this shows first season, the premise involves a base on the moon called alpha which for some reason includes a nuclear waste disposal area. A nuclear waste dump on the lunar surface unexpectedly detonates, blasting the moon out of earths orbit and taking the inhabitants of moonbase alpha on an unbelievable voyage of discovery and adventure. Initially, the ratings were unexpectedly good in america, and a second series was commissioned. Set some 25 years into the future, humans had established a research center on.
Space 1999 the complete series seasons 1 2 for sale. The series was biggest science fiction show to arrive on the tv dial after the cancellation of. The complete series finally brings all of the episodes to bluray. But then the ratings plummeted in america and the series was cancelled. It feels too easy to complain that a series created by two people who were mostly used to working with puppets is too wooden, but thats the single greatest problem with the mid70s space opera space 1999. Charles crichton, ray austin, tom clegg, bob brooks, val guest. Review for space 1999 the complete second series 9 10 after a five year wait following the 2010 release of the first series, network have invested in a stunning new release of space 1999 the complete second series and theyve done an excellent job. Commander john koenig, the new commander of moonbase alpha, leads the investigation of a mysterious disease at the station and uncovers evidence of a far greater looming disaster. The complete 70s scifi series starring martin landau and barbara bain husband and wife who also costarred together on the original mission.
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