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Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons (1967)

Name: Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons
Genre: Action & Adventure, Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Released: 1967
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Francis Matthews, Ed Bishop, Donald Gray, Cy Grant

1967 GB 1 Season 32 Episodes

Action & Adventure Animation Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Overview

Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons is a groundbreaking British sci-fi series from the late 1960s, created by Gerry and Sylvia Anderson and their team. Airing from September 1967 to May 1968, it captivated audiences across over 40 countries, including the U.S. and Japan. The show features marionette puppets and intricately designed scale models, utilizing a unique filming technique called "Supermarionation," which synchronized puppet movements with recorded dialogue. Set in 2068, the narrative unfolds as the Martian Mysterons seek revenge on Earth after an astronaut attack, leading to a fierce conflict with the global security force, Spectrum, and its indomitable agent, Captain Scarlet, who gains the ability to