In this seminal scifi series from producer gerry anderson thunderbirds, ufo, the men and women of moonbase alpha are suddenly propelled on a treacherous journey across the universe in search of extraordinary new worlds. In the opening episode, set in the year 1999, nuclear waste stored on the moons far side explodes, knocking the moon out of orbit and sending it, as well as the 311 inhabitants of moonbase alpha, hurtling uncontrollably into space. Dec 08, 2010 we get a lot of email to that address, so please use this exact subject line, ba space. Starring martin landau, barbara bain and nick tate. Everything you loved about this old school scifi series is made even better now thanks to this seriously upgraded 1080p presentation. With maya now a crew member the alphans discover a young couple called cantor and zova who have been in suspended animation for some while. The expansive taybor, an intergalactic merchant arrives from hyper space on his ship the emporium. The series was the last production by the partnership of gerry and sylvia anderson and was the most expensive series produced for british television up to that time. Street date was originally 2 november with 6 discs in the set. Nevertheless, the superlative transfers alone make space. A nuclear waste dump on the moon unexpectedly detonates, blasting the moon out of. If the le included something really special, then i bet a lot of fans would jump at it, because space. All 24 episodes, presented here in their original 1. When i saw this edition of season 2 and the words on the front saying remastered i had thought that all of the episodes had been remastered onto dvd.
Created by gerry and sylvia anderson who divorced after this shows first season, the premise involves a base on the moon called alpha which for some reason includes a nuclear waste disposal area. Jul 16, 2019 from gerry and sylvia anderson, the legendary masterminds behind thunderbirds, comes the epic scifi series, space. This release gives you the entire first season packaged together in a. When i saw this edition of season 2 and the words on the front saying.
And, its worth noting, their season 1 transfers were always significantly weaker than the muchimproved season 2 masters. On top of that is an enormous feast of extra features. Long awaited on blu ray, the second series gerry andersons cult scifi series is presented here as a stunning high definition restoration for the very first time. They claim that they are exiles from the planet golos, following an invasion, and ask for the help of alphan crew members to recover the rest of their comrades who are trapped in missilelike canisters in orbit around the moon. In case anyone is interested space 1999 season 2 is being released in germany on the 26th february for 34. In some ways, it seems to have as much to do with series. Factory for finally picking up the us rights and for doing the show justice on bluray.
Yes, the sound effect in the immunity syndrome is missing, as is one in all that glisters the sound of reillys instrument as he waves his hand in front of it. It doesnt matter whats in the body of the email, but if you have a twitter account, include your handle so its easier to contact you. Review for space 1999 the complete second series 9 10 after a five year wait following the 2010 release of the first series, network have invested in a stunning new release of space 1999 the complete second series and theyve done an excellent job. Space 1999 series 2 blu ray to be released in 2015.
My weblog contains extensive commentary on the space. But as much as i love it even season 2, a slipcase is not going to get me to pay a month in advance for it and pay more for it too. Space 1999 season 2 bluray amazon preorder bluray forum. An eight disc dvd box set containing all twenty four fifty minute long approx episodes of space 1999. A nuclear waste dump on the moon unexpectedly detonates, blasting the moon out of orbit and taking the inhabitants of moonbase alpha on a fantastic voyage of discovery to the stars, fraught with danger at every turn. I dont think so, that is why i finally bough the region b release. Jan 24, 2020 this includes blu ray discs, including both series and extras, and, for the first 500 orders, a limited edition space. Text episode commentaries on the last sunset and space brain. Jul 07, 2018 the force of the blast propels the moon like an enormous booster rocket, hurling it out of earth orbit and into deep space at colossal speed, thus stranding the 311 personnel stationed on alpha. The extra special bluray edition, plus dvd, are both available to prebuy exclusively from networkonair right now. A nuclear waste dump on the lunar surface unexpectedly detonates, blasting the moon out of earths orbit and taking the inhabitants of moonbase alpha on an unbelievable voyage of discovery and adventure. My justification was that even if they are eventually released in north america, the copious special features most likely would not for various reasons.
Recorded in france in 1994, this extended interview with martin landau provides a fascinating insight into his background and body of work, including his role as commander john koenig in space. Find out how series 2 of gerry and sylvia andersons space 1999 holds up. Spazio 1999 is a british and italian sciencefiction television programme that ran for two seasons from 1975 to 1977. In the year 1999, a spectacular explosion at a nuclear waste dump sends the moon out of earths orbit. The complete series bluray set is a nostalgic one, but even if you didnt grow up watching the show, modern scifi fans might find some historic value. This release gives you the entire first season packaged together in a sevendisc set. Koenig realizes that if the taybor sold them his space ship, it would enable the alphans to fly back to earth, but the price the taybor is asking for this transaction is maya.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Space 1999 the complete series 1 bluray out 1st november 2010. Space 1999 the complete series bluray10disc import. I got tired of waiting for a region a release of space 1999 season 2 and bought the network version. Discussion in tv on dvd and bluray started by swff, jan 26, 2011. Space 1999 is a british sciencefiction television series that ran for two seasons and originally aired from 1975 to 1977. In the year 1999, a spectacular explosion at a lunar nuclear waste dump sends the moon out of earthas orbit. All the discs are the same as you would have bought in the older separate sets, with the. Space 1999 complete second season 2 bluray region b locked.
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