Fireball XL5 (1962)
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Overview
Fireball XL5 is a science fiction-themed children's television Series following spaceship Fireball XL5, commanded by Colonel Steve Zodiac of This World Space Patrol's Assignments. The show had been manufactured in 1962 by husband and wife team Sylvia and Gerry Anderson by using their company APF, in association. Anderson thought a new engine oil -- Castrol XL -- had an interesting sound while developing his show. A phonetic shift generated the name"Fireball XL", with the"-5" added as the title seemed somewhat apartment without the numeral. The show featured the Andersons' Supermarionation, an application of puppetry introduced in Supercar and also Four Feather Falls and used in their productions such as Stingray and Captain Scarlet. Thirty nine whitened and black black episodes of Fireball XL5 were made on 35mm film: all Anderson series were manufactured in colour. A few Anderson series have already been demonstrated in syndication in america, but Fireball XL5 will be your only real Anderson series to own run onto a US network. NBC conducted the block of the series in its Saturday morning children from 1963 through to September 1965. There is mistaken with Fireball XL5 A related programme Space Patrol made by Gerry Anderson business partner and co founder of AP Pictures due to a number of settings and similarities.
Production: Incorporated Television Company (ITC)AP Films (APF)Associated Television (ATV)
Overview
Fireball XL5 is a science fiction-themed children's television Series following spaceship Fireball XL5, commanded by Colonel Steve Zodiac of This World Space Patrol's Assignments. The show had been manufactured in 1962 by husband and wife team Sylvia and Gerry Anderson by using their company APF, in association. Anderson thought a new engine oil -- Castrol XL -- had an interesting sound while developing his show. A phonetic shift generated the name"Fireball XL", with the"-5" added as the title seemed somewhat apartment without the numeral. The show featured the Andersons' Supermarionation, an application of puppetry introduced in Supercar and also Four Feather Falls and used in their productions such as Stingray and Captain Scarlet. Thirty nine whitened and black black episodes of Fireball XL5 were made on 35mm film: all Anderson series were manufactured in colour. A few Anderson series have already been demonstrated in syndication in america, but Fireball XL5 will be your only real Anderson series to own run onto a US network. NBC conducted the block of the series in its Saturday morning children from 1963 through to September 1965. There is mistaken with Fireball XL5 A related programme Space Patrol made by Gerry Anderson business partner and co founder of AP Pictures due to a number of settings and similarities.
Production: Incorporated Television Company (ITC)AP Films (APF)Associated Television (ATV)
Eps 1: Planet 46
Eps 2: The Doomed Planet
Eps 3: Space Immigrants
Eps 4: Plant Man From Space
Eps 5: Spy in Space
Eps 6: The Sun Temple
Eps 7: XL5 to H2O
Eps 8: Space Pirates
Eps 9: Flying Zodiac
Eps 10: Space Pen
Eps 11: Space Monster
Eps 12: The Last of the Zanadus
Eps 13: Planet of Platonia
Eps 14: The Triads
Eps 15: Wings of Danger
Eps 16: Convict in Space
Eps 17: Space Vacation
Eps 18: Flight to Danger
Eps 19: Prisoner on The Lost Planet
Eps 20: The Forbidden Planet
Eps 21: Robert to the Rescue
Eps 22: Dangerous Cargo
Eps 23: Mystery Of The TA2
Eps 24: Drama At Space City
Eps 25: 1875
Eps 26: The Granatoid Tanks
Eps 27: The Robot Freighter Mystery
Eps 28: Whistle for Danger
Eps 29: Trial by Robot
Eps 30: A Day in the Life of a Space General
Eps 31: Invasion Earth
Eps 32: Faster Than Light
Eps 33: The Day the Earth Froze
Eps 34: The Fire Fighters
Eps 35: Space City Special
Eps 36: Ghosts Of Space
Eps 37: Hypnotic Sphere
Eps 38: Sabotage
Eps 39: Space Magnet
Official Trailer from YouTube