NaN/100 votesLoading...#1 - Instrument of Destruction, Part Two
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 2/19/2005
The Mysterons resurrect Captain Black, who gains control of a worldwide distribution company and a Russian military leader. With the latter they launch an all-out attack against Skybase whilst with the former they transport enough nuclear material to Siberia to create a bomb large enough to crack the world wide open. Meanwhile Captain Scarlet, who is now back to his old self, must earn Captain Blue's trust as they must work together to stop Captain Black. Meanwhile Black's former lover, Destiny Angel, must come to terms with the fact that the man she once loved is now in league with the enemy.
Director: David Lane
Writer: Phil Ford
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#2 - The Swarm
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 2/26/2005
The Angels shoot down a USAF transport plane that was heading for Skybase, but it releases a swarm of cyberbugs, advanced robots the size of a bug that are capable of eating metal and reproducing with great speed. Once they are aboard Skybase, they set about eating their way towards the atomic reactor core. The headquarters will be destroyed unless Scarlet can find a weakness.
Director: David Lane
Writer: Phil Ford
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#3 - Rat Trap
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 3/5/2005
Three weeks after losing contact with Elysium Base on Mars, a team consisting of Captains Scarlet and Blue, Destiny and Harmony Angels, and Doctor Gold are sent to find out what happened to the crew. On arrival, they realise it is a Mysteron trap and that they are under attack from an titanium armour-plated research robot named Remote Acquisition Technology (RAT) which carries lasers and a diamond-tipped saw. Under Mysteron control, the RAT has become the ultimate killing machine.
Director: N/A
Writer: Phil Ford
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#4 - The Homecoming
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 3/12/2005
An unidentified space capsule is tracked from deep space, entering the atmosphere to crash-land in the Arctic. Scarlet and Blue discover that the capsule is from the Endeavor II, a manned mission to Jupiter which disappeared fifteen years ago. Inside, two members of the three-man crew lie dead in their cryogenic tubes, but the third is miraculously still alive and revealed to be Commander Lewis - Lieutenant Green's father! Revived on Skybase and cleared by Dr. Gold's DNA test, Lewis is reunited with his daughter who offers to accompany him to the Space Agency in New Mexico. Then Scarlet learns that Dr. Gold had unwittingly performed the DNA test on himself, and the man being escorted to the Space Agency is a Mysteron replicant...
Director: David Lane
Writer: Phil Ford
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#5 - Mercury Falling
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 3/19/2005
Destiny and Blue pilot the International Space Agency shuttle Mercury on a mission to deploy a new satellite in Earth orbit which will identify Mysteron energy on Mars and thereby provide early warning of imminent attack. As the shuttle achieves final orbit, Destiny suddenly loses control and the Mercury becomes locked into a new flight path. Then Spectrum receives a ransom demand from an extortionist who threatens to initiate the Mercury's re-entry over North America and crash the shuttle on Washington. With a nuclear power cell on board, the consequences are unthinkable - more so if Captain Black locates the extortionist before Scarlet and obtains the shuttle's access code!
Director: N/A
Writer: Phil Ford
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#6 - Circles Of Doom
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 3/26/2005
Captain Black reveals that, using Mysteron technology, that he now has control over all the digital systems on Earth and can destroy them at will. The Mysterons then speak through the rogue agent, demanding mankind's surrender in twenty-four hours or else they will trigger a world-wide technological failure that will destroy everyone on the planet. With humanity's surrender as the price, how can Spectrum carry on the fight with weapons that do not work?
Director: N/A
Writer: Brian Finch
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#7 - Rain of Terror
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 4/9/2005
In the African desert, Spectrum is assisting Professor Susan Todd of Hydra Laboratories with a revolutionary irrigation scheme, seeding the atmosphere with a hygroscopic compound to generate rain. Scarlet joins Todd for the initial experiment, sharing her excitement as the project proves to a complete success and she is caught in a torrential downpour. Back on Skybase, they celebrate with Colonel White and Hydra director Vandamm but Todd suddenly become paranoid and irrational, pulling a gun on Vandamm and taking him hostage. As the situation spirals out of control, the Colonel begins to suspect that the Mysterons have done something to the rain...
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#8 - Skin Deep
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 4/16/2005
Destiny is selected to help test a new flight guidance system at the Aerospace. Research Unit but en route to Falcon Air Base she is ambushed by Captain Black. Shortly after, Destiny is caught on security cameras breaking into an office at the International Defense Force Headquarters and stealing top secret missile launch codes, badly injuring a security guard as she makes her escape. Scarlet is devastated to learn that Destiny appears to have been replaced by a Mysteron replicant and sets out to locate and eliminate the imposter, but the real Destiny is being held prisoner in a clinic where German scientist Janus has developed a device which transforms any face into a perfect copy of another!
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#9 - Chiller
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 4/23/2005
Investigating reports of a Mysteron cell operating in Phoenix, Arizona, Scarlet trails a pair of Mysteron agents to a remote desert diner. There he overhears the agents bribing Spectrum flight-engineer Xander Story to smuggle a bomb aboard Skybase, but when he attempts to apprehend them, Scarlet is shot down. Then the Mysterons drive a petro-chemical truck into the diner and Scarlet is incinerated in the explosion. Blue finds Scarlet's body and returns it to Skybase, but Scarlet's injuries are too severe even for the retrometabolisation process and he is pronounced dead. However, Scarlet recovers consciousness to find himself apparently alive and well - until he realises that he has become intangible and none of his colleagues can see or hear him.
Director: N/A
Writer: Phil Ford
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#10 - Trap For A Rhino
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 4/30/2005
Colonel White's curiosity is piqued by a UFO report from the Scottish Highlands where an elderly lady, Mrs Mackenzie, claims to have seen green lights hovering over the Grampian Nuclear Power Station. Scarlet is dispatched in an Albatross to investigate the plant while Harmony takes a break from the nearby Spectrum Flight Training School to visit Mrs Mackenzie, accompanied by Spectrum Cadet Johnson. Arriving at the power station, Scarlet is assured by the Head of Security that not one of the plant's 400 personnel has seen anything unusual, but at Mrs Mackenzie's cottage, Harmony discovers that neither of her companions are what they appear to be...
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#11 - Heist
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 5/7/2005
Colonel White is dining in London with his daughter Victoria when he receives a report from Lieutenant Green that a Vampire fighter jet has been stolen from the USAF base at Little Marwood and is targeting the Schleswig-Holstein nuclear plant in Germany. While Spectrum's attention is distracted by this latest threat, Victoria is kidnapped and her abductors threaten to kill her unless the Colonel acquires a Spectrum Rhino to assist them in mounting a bullion robbery. White agrees to the demands while Scarlet and Blue attempt to trace Victoria's whereabouts, but they are unaware that the operation is being controlled by Captain Black who plans to bring about the downfall of the Spectrum organization!
Director: N/A
Writer: Phil Ford
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#12 - The Achilles Messenger
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 5/14/2005
Scarlet and Destiny are undergoing interrogation resistance exercises at the Spectrum Training Base in Scotland when the base commander, Astrid Winters, is killed in a car crash engineered by the Mysterons. Resurrected as a Mysteron replicant, Winters returns to the base with the stunning revelation that she represents a faction of the Mysteron Consciousness which does not believe in the war of nerves. Offering to detail how Spectrum can defeat the Mysterons, Winters insists that she can only deliver the information to Colonel White in person, but as proof of good faith she exposes the Mysterons' plans to wipe out Earth's scientific elite in a single strike on the World Science Congress!
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#13 - Touch of the Reaper
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/3/2005
Two scientists are killed and reconstructed by the Mysterons as assassins infected with a disease that can kill with just one touch. Captain Scarlet and Captain Blue are into a hunt against the clock to find them but unknown to the 2 Spectrum agents the Mysterons target is the president of The United States.
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#14 - Virus
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 9/10/2005
When members of the world Security Council start to commit suicide Colonel White sends Captain Scarlet & Captain Blue to invistigate. Captain Blue checks out one of council members computers and reads an email that hypnotizes him, he uploads the computer to Lieutenant Green. Blue drives of road but Scarlet saves him Blue goes into a coma. Scarlet takes him back to skybase. But the virus has spread to Skybase's computer systems.
Director: David Lane
Writer: N/A
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#15 - Enigma
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 9/17/2005
Spectrum detects a massive unidentified spaceship leaving Mars which soon lands in the Australian Outback. Colonel White sends Captain Scarlet, Captain Blue, Captain Ochre and Captain Grey to investigate the spaceship. They board the ship and find out that the renegade Mysteron faction has sent the ship which has the ability to time travel. Scarlet is told that he has a chance to go back in time and stop the war from happening.
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#16 - Best of Enemies
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 9/24/2005
In the frozen wastes of Russia, Captain Black steals a prototype organic limpet mine from the Russian Navy Technology Division and ends up being pursued by Captain Scarlet in a Spectrum Rhino. After a brief chase and a fight in the snow, Scarlet and Black end up trapped in the Rhino under frozen ice. With no way to escape, can Scarlet and Black work together to get free?
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#17 - Contact
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/1/2005
Doctor Phil Bogart, the designer of the devastating Thunder Pulse compression bomb, which is used as a sonic displacement weapon, is killed and reconstructed by the Mysterons. After stealing his invention and going into hiding, Spectrum turns to his twin brother, Frank Bogart, a convicted criminal who has a telepathic link with his brother.
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#18 - Proteus
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 10/8/2005
Captain Scarlet, Colonel White and Lieutenant Green are aboard Proteus, a new state of the art stealth ship on it's maiden voyge. The Mysterons soon take over the ship and use the ships repair bots as weapons agains Scarlet, Green and White. Meanwhile the Mysterons plan to use Proteus to shoot a Chinese ship with the President of the Chinese People’s Republic on board and start a world war between America & China.
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#19 - Syrtis Major
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 10/15/2005
Vulcan Industries sends a 3 man crew to Mars to fix their mining post Syrtis Major even though its a breach of the Martian Exclusion Directive. Spectrum finds out and Colonel White sends Captain Scarlet, Captain Blue, Captain Ocher, Doctor Gold, Destiny Angel and Griggs, Vulcan Industries chief engineer, on a rescue mission.
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#20 - Fallen Angels
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 10/22/2005
After being shot down on a deserted tropical island, Angels Destiny, Harmony and Melody feel like they are in Paradise, until the Mysterons send replicas of modern-day pirates to pry the secret location of the World Summit from them.
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#21 - The Storm at the End of the World
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 10/29/2005
In the small town of Ragnarok in Alaska, which the Mysterons have destroyed and replicated, Scarlet and Blue are captured and forced to help mine for an ancient meteorite bearing a spore that can kill all life on Earth..
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#22 - Duel
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 11/5/2005
Spectrum recives word that a nerve agent is being bought by Mysteron agents in New York. Captain Scarlet manges to get to the nerve agent but finds out the whole thing was a trick. Scarlet talks to his informant who tells him the real target is 'Tranquility’ a lunar biosphere holiday camp on the moon. Unknown to Scarlet the informant is a Mysteron replicant and the whole thing is a trap set up by Captain Black. Aired:
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#23 - Shape Shifter
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 11/12/2005
Captain Scarlet is guarding a particle collider at the Laroux Foundation in Louisiana, 2 Mysteron Replicants try to break in but Scarlet takes care of them. In the firefight a container tank is hit and releases a gas type substance which the Mysterons take over. An exact copy of Captain Scarlet walks through the gas and shoots the real Captain Scarlet dead. The fake Scarlet disposes of the real Scarlet and makes his way back to Skybase where he can turn himself into whoever he touches and sets out to kill Colonel White and destroy Skybase. Aired:
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#24 - Dominion
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 11/19/2005
Captain Black claims he is free of the Mysterons' control and suggests Scarlet return with him to Mars in a daring plan to destroy the Mysteron complex. Can Black really can be trusted – or is Scarlet being led into a final, lethal trap?
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#25 - Grey Skulls
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 11/26/2005
After the Mysterons take over a Phoenix policeman named Rimmer and use him to steal a canister of deadly alien spores brought back by a space probe from Ganymede, Captain Scarlet and Captain Blue are ordered to give chase. But they are thrown off their trail when the Mysterons take over a biker named Brock and use him to carry out the plot instead. Meanwhile, Captain Ochre's Raid Bike is stolen by another biker named Colt.
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The Worst Episodes of Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet
Every episode of Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet!
Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet is a United Kingdom-produced computer-generated imagery action-adventure TV series which debuted in February 2005 as part of the Ministry of...
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Worst Episodes Summary
"Instrument of Destruction, Part Two" is the worst rated episode of "Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by David Lane and written by Phil Ford, it aired on 2/19/2005. This episode scored NaN points lower than the second lowest rated, "The Swarm".