K01 - INVADERS FROM THE DEEP
(1981 video; 1964 episodes; England; NR; 90m)
a.k.a. INVADERS FROM THE DEEP: STINGRAY
STINGRAY episodes shown in this order:
Episode 4: "HOSTAGES OF THE DEEP"
Episode 27: "DEEP HEAT"
Episode 6: "THE BIG GUN"
Episode 11: "EMERGENCY MARINEVILLE"
Plot: A submarine pilot and his co-horts battle an evil aquatic
civilization.
ITC Exec: Lord Lew Grade (K02-Revenge of the Mysterons; K10?)
Prod: Gerry Anderson* and Sylvia Anderson*
Dir/Ep.4: Desmond Saunders (K02; TV's Thunderbirds; Terrahawks)
Dir/Ep.6: David Elliott (TV's Thunderbirds)
Dir/Eps.11/27: John Kelly
Scr/All Four Eps: Allan Fennell
Cin: John Read (Journey to the Far Side of the Sun)
Ed: Harry McDonald
Ed: David Lane (Thunderbird 6; Thunderbirds Are Go; Brass Target)
SFX: Derek Meddings
(K02; won special Oscar/Superman; Oscar nom/Moonraker)
Puppetry Sup: Christine Glanville (K02)
Cos: Elizabeth Coleman
ADir: Bob Bell (K02; Thunderbird 6; aprod/TV series Terrahawks)
Score: Barry Gray (K02/K10; Thunderbird 6)
Song: Marina (Gary Miller)
voice of Troy Tempest / Don Mason (More Deadlier Than the Male)
voice of Atlanta Shore / Lois Maxwell
(508-Operation Double 007; Lolita; Goldfinger; Thunderball)
voices of Sam Shore and Titan / Ray Barrett (Thunderbirds Are Go)
voices of Phones and X-20 / Robert Easton
(*810-The Giant Spider Invasion; 908-Touch of Satan; Star Trek VI)
other voices / David Graham (Thunderbird 6; Thunderbirds Are Go)
Trivia: STINGRAY was one of several television series produced in England by the husband
and wife team of GERRY and SYLVIA ANDERSON, who also used
their Supermarionation special effects and puppets in Supercar; Fireball
XL-5, Thunderbirds, and Captain Scarlet, episodes of which
were shown in episode K02-REVENGE OF THE
MYSTERONS. (They both also produced the live-actor TV series,
Space: 1999, two episodes of which were condensed into K10-COSMIC
PRINCESS).
The Plot for Episode 4:
"HOSTAGES OF THE DEEP"
The evil Gadus kidnaps Admiral Carson and his wife from their island home.
The admiral manages to send a secret signal for help, so the Stingray
crew is sent to rescue them.
The Plot for Episode 27: "DEEP HEAT"
Troy and Phones explore the bottom of an active volcano, where a robot
probe had disappeared and where two survivors await them, plotting to
hijack Stingray.
The Plot for Episode 6: "THE BIG GUN"
Stingray is attacked by and then destroys an underwater gunship of
unknown origin. Following another gunship to the ocean's depths, the crew
find the source of the hostility, the city of Solarstar.
The Plot for Episode 11: "EMERGENCY MARINEVILLE"
Marineville is attacked by missiles! The Stingray crew find the attack
source on yet another volcanic island, but are captured by the aliens,
still determined to destroy Marineville.
Last Updated: 6/14/1999
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