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Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons

Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons
★ 7.5/10•1967•30m•TV-PG•Action & Adventure•Animation•Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Captain Scarlet is indestructible. You are not - remember this.

Captain Scarlet heads up an international intelligence agency as they battle against the Mysterons, an alien species from Mars that vows vengeance after a misunderstanding with humans.

StatusEnded
Runtime30m
LanguageEN
First Air DateSep 29, 1967

Episodes

Episode 1 - The MysteronsE128m

The Mysterons

A manned expedition led by Captain Black of Spectrum lands on Mars; investigating the planet surface in an exploration vehicle, the crew discover a futuristic alien city.

Sep 29, 1967

Episode 2 - Winged AssassinE226m

Winged Assassin

The Mysterons threaten the life of the Director General of the United Asian Republic and Spectrum swings into action to protect him as he prepares to board his private plane at London Airport.

Oct 6, 1967

Episode 3 - Big Ben Strikes AgainE326m

Big Ben Strikes Again

The Mysterons threaten to destroy London and a truck carrying an atomic device goes missing in the city. The only clue to its whereabouts is the truck driver, found unconscious in the street

Oct 13, 1967

Episode 4 - ManhuntE426m

Manhunt

The Mysterons make their first mistake when Captain Black, revealed to have become a Mysteron agent, breaks into the Culver Atomic Centre and is exposed to radioactivity that will enable Spectrum to track him with directional geiger counters.

Oct 20, 1967

Episode 5 - AvalancheE526m

Avalanche

The Mysterons threaten to destroy key links in the Frost Line Outer Space Defence System.

Oct 27, 1967

Episode 6 - White as SnowE626m

White as Snow

The Mysterons threaten to kill Colonel White and after their initial attempt fails, White elects to leave Cloudbase so as not to place the other Spectrum agents in jeopardy.

Nov 3, 1967

Episode 7 - The TrapE726m

The Trap

Following the latest Mysteron threat, Scarlet is dispatched to supervise security at the International Air Conference at Glen Garry Castle. Discovering a plot to gun down the delegates, he is captured and thrown in the castle dungeons...

Nov 10, 1967

Episode 8 - Operation TimeE826m

Operation Time

The Mysterons' cryptic threat to ’kill time’ has the Spectrum personnel stumped until Magenta realises that their target is General Tiempo, the Commander of Western Region World Defence.

Nov 17, 1967

Episode 9 - Spectrum Strikes BackE926m

Spectrum Strikes Back

The Mysteron Gun and the Mysteron detector - two new anti-Mysteron devices - are unveiled at a top secret location.

Nov 24, 1967

Episode 10 - Special AssignmentE1026m

Special Assignment

Captain Scarlet resigns from Spectrum and deals arms to Captain Black! Can our hero really have joined the Mysterons?

Dec 1, 1967

Episode 11 - The Heart of New YorkE1126m

The Heart of New York

As the Mysterons threaten to destroy the ‘Heart of New York’, Scarlet and Blue investigate the theft of Grade A Security documents from the Spectrum security vaults.

Dec 8, 1967

Episode 12 - Lunarville 7E1226m

Lunarville 7

When the Lunar Controller announces the Moon's independence from Earth in the war of nerves with the Mysterons, Scarlet, Blue and Green journey to Lunarville 7 to investigate.

Dec 15, 1967

Episode 13 - Point 783E1326m

Point 783

When the Mysterons threaten the life of the Supreme Commander of Earth Forces, Scarlet and Blue are assigned to escort him to SHEF HQ in New York to chair a briefing on the Unitron, an advanced unmanned tank.

Dec 22, 1967

Episode 14 - Model SpyE1426m

Model Spy

Captain Scarlet goes undercover as a Fashion PR when models are endangered by the Mysterons.

Dec 29, 1967

Episode 15 - Seek and DestroyE1526m

Seek and Destroy

In a plot to kill the spectrum Angels, the Mysterons get into a thrilling mid-air dogfight with Melody, Rhapsody and Harmony.

Jan 5, 1968

Episode 16 - Renegade RocketE1626m

Renegade Rocket

A major is killed, resurrected and controlled by the Mysterons with the dastardly aim of launching a Variable Geometry Rocket!

Jan 19, 1968

Episode 17 - Crater 101E1726m

Crater 101

A dangerous lunar mission turns deadly for Scarlet, Blue and Lieutenant Green.

Jan 26, 1968

Episode 18 - Shadow of FearE1826m

Shadow of Fear

Astronomers at K14 Observatory are monitoring signals from a hidden satellite that has made a successful landing on the Martian moon Phobos.

Feb 2, 1968

Episode 19 - Dangerous RendezvousE1926m

Dangerous Rendezvous

Following a special discovery, Spectrum makes contact with the Mysterons in order to negotiate peace.

Feb 9, 1968

Episode 20 - Fire at Rig 15E2026m

Fire at Rig 15

An oil rig inferno enables the Mysterons to gain control of an explosives expert for deadly and destructive purposes.

Feb 16, 1968

Episode 21 - Treble CrossE2126m

Treble Cross

A world Air Force Major is killed and reconstructed by the Mysterons in order to destroy the world capital.

Feb 23, 1968

Episode 22 - Flight 104E2226m

Flight 104

A flight carrying Scarlet, Blue and their ward Dr Conrad - a leading astrophysicist - is put in jeopardy by the Mysterons.

Mar 1, 1968

Episode 23 - Place of AngelsE2326m

Place of Angels

The Mysterons steal a deadly virus and threaten to drop it into the Los Angeles water supply.

Mar 8, 1968

Episode 24 - Noose of IceE2426m

Noose of Ice

Tritonium alloy mining operations at Hotspot Tower in the North Pole are threatened when a Mysteron agent cuts the power to vital heating elements.

Mar 12, 1968

Episode 25 - Expo 2068E2526m

Expo 2068

A lorry carrying an atomic core reactor to the new Manicougan power complex falls into the hands of the Mysterons who intend to strike the Atlantic Seaboard of North America.

Mar 26, 1968

Episode 26 - The LaunchingE2626m

The Launching

When the Mysterons threaten to destroy President Roberts within twelve hours, Scarlet is assigned as bodyguard to the sceptical President. But when 11 hours pass without incident, Scarlet begins to suspect that he is guarding the wrong target!

Apr 2, 1968

Episode 27 - Codename EuropaE2726m

Codename Europa

The Mysterons threaten to destroy the Triumvirate of Europe, the three most powerful men on Earth after the World President.

Apr 9, 1968

Episode 28 - InfernoE2826m

Inferno

The Mysterons threaten to destroy the de-salination plant at Najama in the Andes, so Scarlet and Blue are sent to observe the plant from an Aztec temple that overlooks it.

Apr 16, 1968

Episode 29 - TraitorE2926m

Traitor

The finger of blame points at Captain Scarlet after a series of hovercraft accidents.

Apr 23, 1968

Episode 30 - Flight to AtlanticaE3026m

Flight to Atlantica

When the Mysterons threaten to destroy the World Navy Complex at Atlantica, Blue and Ochre fly a V17 Air Force bomber to destroy a wreck that has been sighted drifting towards the base.

Apr 30, 1968

Episode 31 - Attack on CloudbaseE3126m

Attack on Cloudbase

After the Mysterons threaten Spectrum's Cloudbase headquarters, a large fast-moving trace appears on the radar.

May 7, 1968

Episode 32 - The InquisitionE3226m

The Inquisition

A drugged Captain Blue awakes to find himself under interrogation on Cloudbase. He has apparently been missing for three months and must now prove his identity to Intelligence agent Colgan by revealing Spectrum's top secret cypher codes.

May 14, 1968

Actors

Francis Matthews

Francis Matthews

Captain Scarlet (voice)

Ed Bishop

Ed Bishop

Narrator / Captain Blue (voice)

Donald Gray

Donald Gray

The Mysterons / Colonel White / Captain Black (voice)

Cy Grant

Cy Grant

Lieutenant Green (voice)

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