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The Best Episodes of Space Patrol

Every episode of Space Patrol ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Space Patrol!

Space Patrol is a science-fiction television series featuring marionettes that was produced in the United Kingdom in 1962 and broadcast beginning in 1963. It was written and produced by Roberta Leigh in association with the Associated British Corporation.

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Top Episode Highlight

The best episode of "Space Patrol" is "The Forgers", rated 7/10 from 6 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by N/A. "The Forgers" aired on 10/24/1963 and is rated 1.5 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "The Swamps Of Jupiter".

  • The Forgers
    7.0/10 6 votes

    #1 - The Forgers

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 1963-10-24

    Colonel Raeburn is trying hard to locate a gang of forgers which is flooding Earth with counterfeit notes.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Swamps Of Jupiter
    5.5/10 12 votes

    #2 - The Swamps Of Jupiter

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1963-10-31

    Dart and his crew, seeking a lost party of scientists on Jupiter, come upon a band of criminals who are killing numbers of Lumis, the only wild animals on the planet.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Wandering Asteroid
    NaN/10 0 votes

    #3 - The Wandering Asteroid

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1963-07-05

    An asteroid has been deflected from its orbit and is heading straight for the capital of Mars. Colonel Raeburn, Head of SPACE PATROL, gives Larry Dart an almost impossible assignment - to destroy the asteroid.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Dark Planet
    NaN/10 0 votes

    #4 - The Dark Planet

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1963-07-12

    Larry Dart and his Galasphere crew have an exciting and and dangerous time when they are sent to bring home one of the mysterious plants of Uranus...

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Slaves Of Neptune
    NaN/10 0 votes

    #5 - The Slaves Of Neptune

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1963-07-19

    Three space ships have disappeared mysteriously and Dart is instructed to investigate the matter. He and his crew soon find themselves in the grip of strange forces.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Fires Of Mercury
    NaN/10 0 votes

    #6 - Fires Of Mercury

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 1963-07-25

    When a planet becomes too cold to support life, something must be done quickly if the inhabitants are to survive. Space Patrol is given the task of solving such a problem.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Shrinking Spaceman
    NaN/10 0 votes

    #7 - The Shrinking Spaceman

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 1963-08-01

    While Larry Dart and his crew are visiting the asteroid Pallas, Husky cuts his finger on a meteorite fragment.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Robot Revolution
    NaN/10 0 votes

    #8 - The Robot Revolution

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 1963-08-08

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    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Cloud Of Death
    NaN/10 0 votes

    #9 - The Cloud Of Death

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 1963-08-15

    In the year 2100 the weather is strictly controlled, so there is dismay at Space Headquarters when the sun is blotted out by a cloud which should not be there. It can only have been put there with evil intent.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Rings Of Saturn
    NaN/10 0 votes

    #10 - The Rings Of Saturn

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 1963-08-22

    No one from Earth has penetrated the mysterious flashing rings of Saturn, yet this is what Dart and his crew set out to attempt.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Volcanoes Of Venus
    NaN/10 0 votes

    #11 - Volcanoes Of Venus

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 1963-10-03

    Slim is sent to Venus to investigate a mysterious disease which is paralysing the population. He finds a serious and highly dangerous state of affairs on the planet.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Mystery On The Moon
    NaN/10 0 votes

    #12 - Mystery On The Moon

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 1963-10-10

    When Colonel Raeburn finds that criminals on the moon are operating a Lazer [sic] gun against Earth he sends Dart to investigate. The Patrol Captain has a disturbing report to make on his return.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Miracle Tree Of Saturn
    NaN/10 0 votes

    #13 - The Miracle Tree Of Saturn

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 1963-10-17

    The Earth’s food supplies are in danger when an unknown fungus is found to be destroying all plant life. It is thought that leaves from a tree on Saturn will help to avert disaster and Dart is sent to collect them.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Planet Of Thought
    NaN/10 0 votes

    #14 - The Planet Of Thought

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 1963-11-07

    It is a disastrous day for Col. Raeburn when Tyro, the leader of the planet Neptune, persuades Raeburn’s secretary, Marla, to go to Neptune with him. The Colonel does not believe she has gone of her own free will and gives Dart the task of bringing her back.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Glowing Eggs Of Titan
    NaN/10 0 votes

    #15 - The Glowing Eggs Of Titan

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 1963-11-14

    When Dart and his crew make an emergency landing on Titan to repair their galasphere, they make a curious and far-reaching discovery.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Planet of Light
    NaN/10 0 votes

    #16 - The Planet of Light

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 1963-11-21

    Dart and Slim are invited to the planet of Lumen. On their arrival Dart's oxygen cylinder is pierced. The planet's only oxygen comes from blister plants in the "cave of death". Dart and Slim must find the plants before dawn, or risk being boiled alive in the heat of the Sun

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Time Stands Still
    NaN/10 0 votes

    #17 - Time Stands Still

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 1963-11-28

    Stolen art treasures are being transported into space. Raeburn suspects that Venusian millionaire Tara is behind the thefts, but his palace is too well guarded. Professor Haggarty develops a watch that speeds up the wearer's reaction times by a factor of sixty, which enables Dart to sneak into the palace unnoticed

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Husky Becomes Invisible
    NaN/10 0 votes

    #18 - Husky Becomes Invisible

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 1963-12-05

    Husky, visiting Mars with Larry Dart, becomes invisible through an accident. This proves of great value, but Husky does not want to be invisible for ever, and there seems to be no prospect of him returning to his normal state.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Walking Lake Of Jupiter
    NaN/10 0 votes

    #19 - The Walking Lake Of Jupiter

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 1963-12-12

    One of the lakes on Jupiter is found to contain water with extraordinary properties. This is of great interest to the scientists, but from being a matter of interest the water soon turns to being a matter of deadly peril to the planet.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The New Planet
    NaN/10 0 votes

    #20 - The New Planet

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 1963-12-19

    Galasphere 347 is in deep space. After a comet collides with the ship, Dart and his crew discover a new planet beyond the orbit of Pluto. Touching down in the dense forest, Dart and Slim meet one of the planet's giant inhabitants

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Human Fish
    NaN/10 0 votes

    #21 - The Human Fish

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 1963-12-26

    The Tula Fish in the Venusian Magda Ocean are evolving at an extraordinary rate and attack fishermen. The Galasphere crew are sent to help and discover that routinely dumped building materials may be the cause of the Tula's accelerated evolution

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Invisible Invasion
    NaN/10 0 votes

    #22 - The Invisible Invasion

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 1964-01-02

    While Dart and his crew are orbiting around Uranus, Husky sees a light on the planet which they learn is coming from the headquarters of the Duos, strange beings who inhabit the very heart of Uranus. The Duos, however, are in search of a less unpleasant atmosphere and decide to conquer Earth.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Talking Bell
    NaN/10 0 votes

    #23 - The Talking Bell

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 1964-01-09

    Colonel Raeburn and Haggarty are on a hunting expedition when Raeburn shoots down an object shaped like a bell. Although not a human being, the bell has a voice and proves to be very intelligent, especially when Dart is buried in a cave without food and water.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Buried Spacship
    NaN/10 0 votes

    #24 - The Buried Spacship

    Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 1964-01-16

    Col. Raeburn receives a message from Mars and learns that, as a result of terrible dust storms, the drought on the planet is getting worse.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Message From A Star
    NaN/10 0 votes

    #25 - Message From A Star

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 1964-01-23

    No one believes Professor Zeffer when he tells them that he has picked up a message from Alpha Centauri, the nearest Star to our solar system. But when a strange being lands on Earth, it seems that the Professor’s story is not so fantastic.

    Director: N/A

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