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Space: 1999 S2E8 — The Rules of Luton
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Space: 1999•Season 2•Episode 8

The Rules of Luton

5.3/10 · 323 votesOct 23, 197651 min

Ranked #23 of 24 in Season 2•−1.0 vs season avg

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Whilst Koenig and Maya are exploring a planet called Luton,which is lush in vegetation, she picks a flower and he helps himself to some fruit. As a result they are put on trial for murder by three talking trees, the Judges of Luton. The trial

Directed byVal Guest
Written byFred Freiberger
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Martin Landau

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Episode Summary

"The Rules of Luton" is episode 8 of Space: 1999 season 2. It scored 5.3/10 from 323 votes, ranking #23 of 24 episodes this season (season average 6.3). Directed by Val Guest and written by Fred Freiberger, it aired on October 23, 1976.

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