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The Worst Episodes of Supercar

Every episode of Supercar ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Supercar!

Supercar was a children's TV show produced by Gerry Anderson and Arthur Provis's AP Films for ATV and ITC Entertainment. 39 episodes were produced between...
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Worst Episodes Summary

"Jungle Hazard" is the worst rated episode of "Supercar". It scored 6.4/10 based on 12 votes. Directed by Alan Pattillo and written by N/A, it aired on 3/18/1961. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Rescue".

  • Jungle Hazard
    6.4/1012 votes
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    #1 - Jungle Hazard

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 3/18/1961

    Masterspy tries to take over an old rubber plantation in Malaysia, not realizing that the girl who now owns the estate is Beaker's cousin, and she has obtained the assistance of Mike and Supercar.

    Director: Alan Pattillo

    Writer: N/A

  • Rescue
    6.5/1037 votes
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    #2 - Rescue

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/28/1961

    Jimmy Gibson and his older brother Bill are flying to America by plane with Mitch the monkey when their plane crashes. The Air Sea Rescue team can find no trace of their life raft through the dense fog, but at Black Rock Laboratory, the newly-completed Supercar is ready to be put to the test and Mike Mercury flies out to rescue the trio.

    Director: Gerry Anderson

    Writer: N/A

  • King Kool
    6.6/1012 votes
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    #3 - King Kool

    Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 4/29/1962

    Mitch switchs places with a musical gorilla.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Gerry Anderson, Sylvia Anderson

  • The Talisman of Sargon
    6.7/1020 votes
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    #4 - The Talisman of Sargon

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 2/11/1961

    With Dr. Beaker's unwitting help, Masterspy locates and steals the legendary lost talisman of Sargon, which supposedly has magical powers that will allow him to take over an oil sheik's riches.

    Director: David Elliott

    Writer: N/A

  • The Day That Time Stood Still
    6.7/1011 votes
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    #5 - The Day That Time Stood Still

    Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 4/15/1962

    In the middle of Mike's birthday party, a stranger from outer space arrives and freezes time for everyone but Mike.

    Director: Alan Pattillo

    Writer: Gerry Anderson, Sylvia Anderson

  • High Tension
    6.8/1011 votes
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    #6 - High Tension

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/25/1961

    Masterspy kidnaps Dr. Beaker and tries to make off with Supercar, but he gets a nasty shock when he finds out that Mike can take over part of the vehicle's operation by remote control.

    Director: David Elliott

    Writer: N/A

  • Phantom Piper
    6.8/1014 votes
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    #7 - Phantom Piper

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 4/15/1961

    Mike and his friends go to Scotland to solve the mystery of a castle's phantom bagpiper and keep a woman from being swindled out of a valuable gem.

    Director: Alan Pattillo

    Writer: N/A

  • Amazonian Adventure
    6.9/1016 votes
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    #8 - Amazonian Adventure

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/25/1961

    When Mitch the monkey falls ill with sleeping sickness, Mike and Dr. Beaker head for the Amazon jungle to retrieve a special plant that can cure him, but they are captured by a tribe of headhunters.

    Director: Alan Pattillo

    Writer: N/A

  • The Sunken Temple
    6.9/1012 votes
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    #9 - The Sunken Temple

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 5/27/1961

    Mike and Beaker help a history professor excavate an underwater cavern, but they are unprepared to encounter a stolen safe full of money and a falling statue.

    Director: David Elliott

    Writer: N/A

  • Ice-Fall
    7.0/1015 votes
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    #10 - Ice-Fall

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 4/8/1961

    Exploring a frozen waterfall in an underground mountain cavern, Beaker is trapped by an avalanche. Can Supercar's powerful engines melt the ice in time to save him?

    Director: Desmond Saunders

    Writer: N/A

  • Pirate Plunder
    7.0/1012 votes
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    #11 - Pirate Plunder

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 4/22/1961

    Black Morgan, a descendant of the infamous pirate, has been plundering cruise ships in the Pacific, and Supercar is the only vessel that can match his speed. But then he threatens to blow up a group of hostages with a torpedo if Mike tries to stop him.

    Director: David Elliott

    Writer: N/A

  • Trapped in the Depths
    7.0/1013 votes
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    #12 - Trapped in the Depths

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 6/10/1961

    Mike takes Supercar deep into the ocean to rescue scientists trapped in a bathyscaphe on the sea floor.

    Director: Alan Pattillo

    Writer: N/A

  • Crash Landing
    7.0/1012 votes
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    #13 - Crash Landing

    Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 7/8/1961

    When engine trouble forces Supercar to land in the African jungle, the first night goes well until Mike and Dr. Beaker wake up to find Mitch missing.

    Director: Desmond Saunders

    Writer: Gerry Anderson, Sylvia Anderson

  • The White Line
    7.0/1012 votes
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    #14 - The White Line

    Season 1 Episode 26 - Aired 8/6/1961

    Baffled by a series of armored car robberies, Scotland Yard calls in he Supercar team, but when Dr. Beaker decides to take the wheel for the next delivery, he is unaware that he is headed for a deadly trap.

    Director: Alan Pattillo

    Writer: N/A

  • Flight of Fancy
    7.1/1014 votes
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    #15 - Flight of Fancy

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 5/6/1961

    Jimmy has a dream in which he and Mitch use Supercar to rescue a princess.

    Director: Alan Pattillo

    Writer: Gerry Anderson, Sylvia Anderson

  • Hostage
    7.1/1014 votes
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    #16 - Hostage

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 5/20/1961

    While Dr. Beaker is on vacation in Ireland, two men kidnap a girl and force him to call Mike Mercury for help.

    Director: Desmond Saunders

    Writer: N/A

  • The Tracking of Masterspy
    7.1/1012 votes
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    #17 - The Tracking of Masterspy

    Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 7/15/1961

    Pretending to be a reporter, Masterspy manages to steal the secret plans for Supercar, or so he thinks. Mike has actually allowed him to steal a tracking device that will allow Supercar to follow him back to his hideout.

    Director: David Elliott

    Writer: N/A

  • False Alarm
    7.2/1018 votes
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    #18 - False Alarm

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 2/4/1961

    Masterspy and Zarin use a phony distress call to lure Supercar to them, and after they have Mike captured and drugged, who will be able to stop them from making off with the super vehicle?

    Director: Alan Pattillo

    Writer: N/A

  • Grounded
    7.2/1012 votes
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    #19 - Grounded

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 3/4/1961

    When sabotage keeps Mike from pursuing two thieves via the skies, he continues to follow them using his vehicle as an ordinary car.

    Director: David Elliott

    Writer: N/A

  • Deep Seven
    7.2/1011 votes
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    #20 - Deep Seven

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 5/13/1961

    On a test dive to the sea floor, Supercar has engine trouble and then becomes entangled in the cable of an unexploded mine.

    Director: Desmond Saunders

    Writer: N/A

  • Dragon of Ho Meng
    7.2/1011 votes
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    #21 - Dragon of Ho Meng

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 6/17/1961

    When a typhoon forces Supercar down near an island temple guarded by Ho Meng, the man thinks it is some kind of dragon until his daughter is kidnapped and he gets to see Supercar in action.

    Director: David Elliott

    Writer: N/A

  • Operation Superstork
    7.2/1010 votes
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    #22 - Operation Superstork

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 2/18/1962

    When Mitch unties a rope that is securing the Professor's latest project, a gas-filled balloon, it takes off with Mike, Jimmy, and Dr. Beaker aboard. So it appars to be up to Professor Popkiss to fly Supercar to their rescue.

    Director: Desmond Saunders

    Writer: Gerry Anderson, Sylvia Anderson

  • What Goes Up
    7.3/1019 votes
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    #23 - What Goes Up

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 2/18/1961

    An Air Force test to explode a new rocket fuel in the upper atmosphere goes awry, and only Supercar has a chance of getting close enough to detonate it before it falls back to earth.

    Director: David Elliott

    Writer: N/A

  • A Little Art
    7.3/1012 votes
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    #24 - A Little Art

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 4/29/1961

    When a painting he just bought is stolen from Dr. Beaker, he discovers that it contained a clue to the secret hiding place of a forger's plates for printing counterfeit money.

    Director: Alan Pattillo

    Writer: N/A

  • The Lost City
    7.3/1012 votes
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    #25 - The Lost City

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 6/3/1961

    Forced off course on its way to the South Pole, Supercar is forced to land in the ruins of an ancient city, where its passengers discover the secret hideout of a mad scientist who is planning to destroy Washington D.C. with a guided missile.

    Director: Alan Pattillo

    Writer: Gerry Anderson, Sylvia Anderson