Jul 07, 2018 buy the complete series on dvd or bluray here. Check out our eagle and moonbase alpha model kits, exclusive space. 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. I didnt bother to watch it all but maybe i will at the end of my rewatching season 1. As a whole, the 24 firstseason episodes look fantastic. The disks are packed into one box, amazing that they can fit ten discs in there. A nuclear waste dump on the moon unexpectedly detonates, blasting the moon out. This includes bluray discs, including both series and extras, and, for the first 500 orders, a limited edition space. The complete series bluray region b at the best online prices at ebay. All 24 first season episodes of this acclaimed space adventure have been restored in stunning high definition and presented with newlycreated 5. Space 1999 the complete series 1 bluray out 1st november 2010.
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. 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. This release gives you the entire first season packaged together in a sevendisc set. Hd, digitally restored version of series two episode the metamorph. Fans of the classic british science fiction tv series space. This iconic 1970s scifi show spawned vast amounts of merchandise, and still has a loyal following.
The inhabitants of moonbase alpha are unable to return to earth and must survive on their wandering moon as it is displaced further into unknown space by freak space warps. Nevertheless, the superlative transfers alone make space. All of the episodes have been fully remastered in 1080p from newlycreated ip. Street date was originally 2 november with 6 discs in the set. This product can expose you to some chemicals, which is known to the state of california to cause for more information, go to. We now have a few more details to share about the forthcoming season 1 series 1 set. Jan 26, 2011 my weblog contains extensive commentary on the space. For the uninitiated, the show saw the moon blasted out of earth orbit, and the residents of moonbase alpha, under the command of john koenig martin landau facing a struggle to survive.
Space 1999, even the much maligned season two which did contain some very good episodes, that would. Picture is razor sharp and the sound design truly impresses, even in. Commander john koenig, the new commander of moonbase alpha, leads the investigation of a mysterious disease at the station and uncovers evidence of a far greater looming disaster. It fails to return and is used by psychon scientist mentor as a bait with which to entice other members of the alphan crew onto the planet. Season 1 1999 starring ben browder and claudia black on dvd and bluray.
Long awaited on bluray, the second series gerry andersons cult scifi series is presented here as a stunning high definition restoration for the very first time. As space 1999 was originally produced and aired in mono, we have made the mono track the default audio option for experiencing our bluray release. Merrick here a few weeks ago, i giddily announced that space. In the year 1999, a spectacular explosion at a nuclear waste dump sends the moon out of earths orbit. I got tired of waiting for a region a release of space 1999 season 2 and bought the network version. Helena russell, barry morse as victor bergman, and catherine schell as maya, space. An eagle is sent onto the surface of the planet psychon, which has titanium, needed for repairs to the alpha base. Space 1999 season 1 will play and season 2 will not play on a us player. Space 1999 series 2 blu ray to be released in 2015. It has a relatively small but fiercely loyal fan following, understandable given its many fine qualities.
This dvd will not play on most dvd players sold in the uk region. With martin landau, barbara bain, barry morse, roy dotrice. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. From gerry and sylvia anderson, the legendary masterminds behind thunderbirds, comes the epic scifi series, space. The complete series is presented on bluray courtesy of shout. The writing is terrible, largely lacking in humor, humanity, or anything that would make the show at all bearable. If nothing else, space 1999 is a good reminder of why for so many years, science fiction was seen as the opposite of quality television. Everything you loved about this old school scifi series is made even better now thanks to this seriously upgraded 1080p presentation. The first series or season, often referred to as year one of 24 episodes began transmission in 1975, though production of the first episode began in 1973. It is hard to believe such a wellcrafted and deeply engrossing show was made 35 years ago. 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. And, its worth noting, their season 1 transfers were always significantly weaker than the muchimproved season 2 masters. 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.
It should be said the video transfer on the blu ray edition of the season is. In case anyone is interested space 1999 season 2 is being released in germany on the 26th february for 34. Space 1999 is a british sciencefiction television series that ran for two seasons and originally aired from 1975 to 1977. Network had previously released the double bill episodes the bringers of. Martin landau, barbara bain, nick tate, barry morse, catherine schell. Review for space 1999 the complete second series 9 10. The complete series bluray set is a nostalgic one, but even if you didnt grow up watching the show, modern sci. On top of that is an enormous feast of extra features. Oct 10, 2015 both series of gerry andersons 1970s sciencefiction epic space. Along the way, they are joined by an alien woman with the ability to change herself into any living creature at will.
Jul 16, 2019 from gerry and sylvia anderson, the legendary masterminds behind thunderbirds, comes the epic scifi series, space. The classic 1975 science fiction tv series will be blasting off in highdefinition this november. 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. I have the transmission order and the episodes on the blu are completely out of whack for season 1 but completely correct for season 2. It should be said the video transfer on the bluray edition of the season is. My weblog contains extensive commentary on the space.
Ride in the whirlwind western starring jack nicholson, free full movie, english youtube movies duration. 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 complete series 1 bluray or dvd set september 1999. My justification was that even if they are eventually released in north america, the copious special features most likely would not for. Both series of gerry andersons 1970s sciencefiction epic space. Starring martin landau, barbara bain and nick tate. The acting is contemporary and the stories intriguing. 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. Oct 10, 2015 ride in the whirlwind western starring jack nicholson, free full movie, english youtube movies duration. Spazio 1999 is a sciencefiction television programme that ran for two seasons from 1975 to 1977. Blue ray makes the sets look better in some ways but extra clarity also brings for sharply into focus the limited budgets that hampered the production of space 1999. From a purely visual standpoint, the added clarity and improved color only make it seem more like an expensive feature film than a weekly television series. Space 1999 the complete series seasons 1 2 for sale.
Although a 30th anniversary complete dvd set was released in 2005, space. 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. All 24 episodes, presented here in their original 1. The digitally restored high definition picture has been cleaned, but it still maintains a nostalgic feel. Unlike space 1999 year 2 and its absolute abundance of rubber suited monsters space 1999 year 1 forces its audience to ponder deeper issues of humanity and our place in the universe. Reference 7957007 year 1975 director bob kellett actor catherine schell media tv format blu ray label network genre scifi barcode 5027626700744 classification. Jan 24, 2020 this includes blu ray discs, including both series and extras, and, for the first 500 orders, a limited edition space. Humanity had been storing its nuclear waste in vast disposal sites. An eight disc dvd box set containing all twenty four fifty minute long approx episodes of space 1999.
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