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Pages in category "1950s American science fiction television series" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
[6] The program sponsored a Space Patrol club, which viewers could join. Continuing merchandise tie-ins perpetuated the connection, producing such a sizable following that many of the nation's magazines chronicled the phenomenon. [7] [8] Many, but not all, of the 30-minute TV episodes are still currently available in various video/ DVD formats.
The following article consist of shows/programs that aired during the network era of American television from the early 1950s to the mid-late 1980s. [ 1 ] 1950s
This was first released (for contractual reasons) to movie theaters instead of TV. Republic, meanwhile, released both of the "rocket man" serials during 1953. [4] [8] A feature film was made from the King of the Rocket Men serial called Lost Planet Airmen, later inspiring the name of the rock group Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen.
Set in 2153 and inspired by Tom Corbett, Space Cadet (1950 - 1955), the series depicted the adventures of fearless Rocket Rangers, who operated from Omega Base, piloting their nuclear-powered space ship Beta throughout the solar system, to battle crime and the weird menace of extraterrestrial life-forms.
A 1988 television series was the immensely successful British science fiction sitcom Red Dwarf. It originated from a 1980s' recurring radio sketch: Dave Hollins: Space Cadet and ran for 10 series over three time periods - Series 1-6 between 1988 and 1993, Series 7 & 8 between 1997 and 1999, plus a 3-parter (Series 9) in 2008 and Series 10 in 2012.
Created by Alfred Harris, the series focused on the activities of young space lieutenant Frank Anderson (Robert Barclay) aboard the space ship XSW1, along with his crewmate Phil Mitchell (James Doohan, best known as Scotty on Star Trek) [5] [6] and XSW1 captain Steve Cassel (Harry Geldard). Their missions dealt with various space exploration ...
Science in Action (TV series) The Show Goes On (TV series) Sing It Again; Somerset Maugham TV Theatre; Space Patrol (1950 TV series) Stage 13; The Stage Door; Stairway to Stardom (1950 TV program) Star of the Family (TV program) Star Time (TV series) Starlight Theatre (TV series) Starlit Time; Stars Over Hollywood; The Stu Erwin Show; Sure as ...