Space Patrol
Space Patrol is a science fiction adventure series that was originally aimed at juvenile audiences of the early 1950s via television, radio, and comic books. However, it soon developed a sizable adult audience such that by 1954, the program consistently ranked in the top 10 shows broadcast on a Saturday.
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Season 1
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E1
Treachery of Mars
Buzz Corry, the Commander of the Space Patrol is in route from the planet Terra to Earth. He is accompanied by Cadet Happy, a new Cadet and winner of the Corry Scholarship. They spot what appears to be a derelict guided missile. As they move to destroy the derelict, its engines fire and the missile launches toward the commander's craft. The missile narrowly misses and changes course to intercept. In reality, the missile is a disguised ""cosmic"" bomb controlled by Major Gorla from his fortress on Kars. The Major is assisted by Matra, an assistant to Terra' Secretary General. Together they plan to conquer the United Planets beginning with the murder of Commander Corry.
Dec 30, 1950 -
2
E2
The Lethal Lady
Marta enlists the aid of Lt. Krasnoff a disgruntled Space Patrol to steal top secret materials and to destroy Commander Corry. Krasnoff holds a grudge against Major ""Robbie"" Robertson, United Planets Security Chief. Krasnoff paralyzes the Major with a ray gun and disengages the magnetic force control causing Buzz and Happy's rocketship out if control and into freefall seconds before landing.
Jan 6, 1951 -
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E3
Intrigue in the Cabinet
Cabinet member Baron Von Kreitz hatches a plot to overthrow the General Secretary of the United Planets. The Baron sends Lt. Groat to prevent Commander Corry from delivering a report on Venus to the General Secretary. The information is passed to the Assistant Security Chief Tonga, who is wounded and partially paralyzed and imprisoned in the aft compartment of her space car. She manages to activate the ship's magnetizer, leaving a cosmic static trail. This signal allows Commander Corry and Cadet Happy to track her space car to the Baron's hideout on Earth's moon.
Jan 13, 1951 -
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E4
The Agra Ray
Carol Carlisle, the daughter of the Secretary General, is testing her invention she calls the ""Agra Ray."" The radiation from the device enables plants to reach full maturity within a number of hours. However, the ray may be perverted into a powerful weapon with the capability of turning entire cities into stone. Unknown to Ms Carlisle, her assistant is agent of Prince Greegor of Mercury. The lab assistant steals the Agra Ray and kidnaps Ms Carlisle, transporting them to Mercury, where Prince Greegor plans to threaten Terra, the Capitol of the United Planets.
Jan 20, 1951 -
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E5
The Ivy of Death
Due to an extreme food shortage in the Juniper system, Major Robertson and Tonga are to transport the Agra Ray to prevent starvation in the colonies. They are met by the sinister Goron, posing as the Agricultural minister, He leads the to his headquarters at the foot of Cornicus' crater. He plans to steal the Agra Ray to force the growth of the ""ivy of death."" The vines give off a suffocating dioxide which he plans to use in destroying the Unite Planets.
Jan 27, 1951 -
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E6
Trouble on Saturn's Third Moon
Tonga is dispatched to Saturn's third moon after reports of trouble at the Cosmic Radiation Plant #1. Tonga's investigation leads the dismissal of the hot-tempered Captain Kronk. Kronk avows revenge and Tonga is shot with a shock rifle. Commander Corry and Cadet Happy arrive and rescue Tonga, but they are unable to capture Captain Kronk. However, they do arrest Kronk's assistant attempting to abscond with embezzled payroll accounts from the plant.
Feb 3, 1951 -
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E7
Solo Flight to Jupiter
Cadet Happy makes his first solo flight to the Jupiter Space Port. Unfortunately, he acquires an unwelcome passenger named Lucky. Lucky is by trade an embezzler who is fleeing with Jupiter Trust Company's funds. To insure Happy's silence and cooperation, Lucky threatened to kill Carol and Commander Corry.
Feb 10, 1951 -
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E8
Cosmic Dedris Waring
The United Planets Chief Astronomer discovers a planetoid has exploded. He sends an urgent report to Major Robertson at Space Control the debris posses a danger to all space raft in the area. Commander Corry, Cadet Lucky and Carol are returning to Terra from Earth when their space craft is struck by a meteor. They find themselves in dire straights: unable to navigate, unable to communicate, and venting oxygen through a hull rupture.
Feb 17, 1951 -
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E9
The Planos Epidemic
The owner of six lead mines on the moon Planos reports that an epidemic is spreading through the mines. Berger, the owner asks for assistance from the United Planets. Commander Corry, Tonga and Cadet Happy are dispatched on a rescue mission with the needed serum to halt the disease. However, Burger and his assistant are trying to keep quiet a secret discovery of a rich deposit of Exonium. Captain Happy discovers Leckner tampering with the atmospheric controls in one of the mine shafts. In a struggle with Cadet Happy, he unknowingly inhales a lethal dose of the concentrated bacteria.
Feb 24, 1951 -
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E10
Tunnel of Escape: Tunnel of Death
Warden Sovak and his head trustee, Erik, have been arranging for prisoners to escape provided they can pay the appropriate fee. The prisoners are lead out through a tunnel which passes under an irrigation canal. After the report of three prisoners escaping the supposed escape-proof facility leads to an investigation. Commander Corry, Cadet Happy and Major Robertson carry out the inquiry.
Mar 3, 1951 -
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E11
The Perilous Sleep
Mar 10, 1951 -
12
E12
A Vacation at Lake Azure
Mar 17, 1951 -
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E13
Theft of the Zeta Ray
Mar 24, 1951 -
14
E14
Blackmail on Saturn
Mar 31, 1951 -
15
E15
The Man in the Radurium Glove
Apr 7, 1951 -
16
E16
Under the Red Lake of Jupiter
Apr 14, 1951 -
17
E17
The Counterfeit Commander
Apr 21, 1951 -
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E18
Mysterious Mission to Canali
Apr 28, 1951 -
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E19
The Major's Dilemma
May 5, 1951 -
20
E20
Isolation in Space
May 12, 1951 -
21
E21
The Tourist Trap
May 19, 1951 -
22
E22
Dangerous Intrigue
May 26, 1951 -
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E23
The Secret Injection
Jun 2, 1951 -
24
E24
The Treacherous Technicians
Jun 9, 1951 -
25
E25
Beyond the Rim of Space
Jun 16, 1951 -
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E26
Race Against Death
Jun 23, 1951 -
27
E27
The Lost City of the Carnacans
Jun 30, 1951 -
28
E28
The Deadly Weapon
Jul 7, 1951 -
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E29
The Legend of Wild Man's Ridge
Jul 14, 1951 -
30
E30
Way Station to the Stars
Jul 21, 1951 -
31
E31
The Hidden Reflector
Jul 28, 1951 -
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E32
The Dangerous Discovery
Aug 4, 1951 -
33
E33
Spaceship on the Edge of Forever
Aug 11, 1951 -
34
E34
The Underwater Hideout
Aug 18, 1951 · 30m -
35
E35
A Big Wheel Named Ferris
Aug 25, 1951 -
36
E36
The Vindictive Brother
Sep 1, 1951 -
37
E37
Photograph of a Traitor
Sep 8, 1951 · 30m -
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E38
The Couragous Traitor
Sep 15, 1951 -
39
E39
The Theft of the Scrambler
Sep 22, 1951 -
40
E40
Prometheus Bound for Destruction
Sep 29, 1951 -
41
E41
Immediate Disaster
Oct 6, 1951 -
42
E42
Lunatics from the Future
Oct 13, 1951 -
43
E43
The Space Patrol Code Belt
Oct 20, 1951 -
44
E44
The Floating Image in Space
Oct 27, 1951 -
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E45
Secret Peril
Nov 3, 1951 -
46
E46
The Parasite Disc
Nov 10, 1951 -
47
E47
The Secret of Terra
Nov 17, 1951 -
48
E48
Jungle of No Return
Nov 24, 1951 -
49
E49
Prison of Deadly Gas
Dec 1, 1951 -
50
E50
The Sacrifice
Dec 8, 1951 -
51
E51
Flight of the Galaxy
Dec 15, 1951 -
52
E52
Fair Exchange
Dec 22, 1951 -
53
E53
The Counterfeit Puzzle
Dec 29, 1951