Terrahawks - Expect the Unexpected (1 of 2)
Zelda attacks NASA's outpost on Mars and establishes her home, then mounts an attack on Earth, forcing the Terrahawks into battle.
Sep 11, 2022•24 min•Ep. 138
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New Captain Scarlet - Heist
Three men kidnap Colonel White's daughter, Victoria and threaten to harm her unless the Colonel uses a Spectrum Rhino and help them mount an attack on an armored express train en route to Paris so that they can steal its cargo of $1 billion in gold bullion. But it is all part of a Mysteron plot by Captain Black to incriminate the Colonel in the robbery and thus end his Spectrum career. Whilst Colonel White pretends to go through with the robbery, Captain's Scarlet and Blue must get Victoria back...
Sep 04, 2022•21 min•Ep. 137
Captain Scarlet - The Trap
The Mysterons threaten to assassinate the commanders of Earth's armed forces.
Aug 28, 2022•26 min•Ep. 136
The Protectors - Disappearing Trick
The Contessa risks her life when a deceptive new client uses her to escape the police.
Aug 21, 2022•25 min•Ep. 135
Space Precinct - Time to Kill
A routine sweep on a counterfeiting operation goes horribly wrong for the officers of Precinct 88 when they are suddenly attacked by an unstoppable Cyborg and Took is caught in the crossfire. The Cyborg has Brogan marked for death and, one by one, Brogan's colleagues fall victim to the creature...
Aug 14, 2022•36 min•Ep. 134
Lavender Castle - Diamonds aren't Forever
Tailing Short Fred Ledd to the planet Icesester, Sproggle is captured by the pirate who holds him hostage. Fred is after the Icesester Diamond, the largest diamond in the universe with the power to absorb the energy of a sun. If the Paradox crew don’t find the diamond for him within thirty minutes, Fred will cut off Sproggle’s bauble.
Aug 07, 2022•12 min•Ep. 133
The Adventures of Twizzle - Twizzle and Footso
Twizzle escapes from a toy shop before he can be sold to a naughty little girl. He hides in a dog kennel where he finds Footso, a cat who has also run away from home as the children made fun of his big feet.
Jul 31, 2022•15 min•Ep. 132
Stingray - A Christmas to Remember
In the run-up to Christmas, Phones is captured by an undersea warrior and forced to lay a trap for Troy, who has befriended the son of a dead WASP aquanaut.
Jul 24, 2022•26 min•Ep. 131
Supercar - What Goes Up
When a military operation dubbed 'Operation: 4th of July' fails, Supercar has to blow up a balloon carrying a dangerous load of rocket fuel.
Jul 17, 2022•22 min•Ep. 130
Torchy the Battery Boy - The Naughty Twins
Torchy returns to earth to find Mr. Bumbledrop asleep. Not wishing to wake his friend, he sets the table and putters around the house doing nice things. Unfortunately, his battery wears out and he collapses in the garden, where he's found by twins Bobby and Babs. The dastardly duo decide to take him home and imprison him in a chicken run, but Mr. Bumbledrop figures out what has happened and comes to his rescue. The old man and toy-boy decide to go to Topsy Turvy Land and lure the twins into the ...
Jul 10, 2022•16 min•Ep. 129
The Protectors - Trial
The Protectors must prevent the murder of a judge who has been targeted by the father of the accused in a murder trial.
Jul 03, 2022•22 min•Ep. 128
Thunderbirds - Cry Wolf
Two Australian boys are playing their favourite game — "International Rescue" — when their "distress" call is picked up by John Tracy on Thunderbird 5 . After a tour of Tracy Island, and a warning not to use their radio again, the brothers are returned home. The Hood then tricks the boys into an old mine shaft before stealing secret photographs from their government agent father. This time the brothers' SOS is real, but International Rescue refuses to believe them....
Jun 26, 2022•37 min•Ep. 127
The Secret Service - May-Day, May-Day!
Unwin and Harding are assigned to protect the King of Muldovia, who is in London to sign an oil rights treaty. The Muldovian Prince wants the throne for himself, but his attempt to have the King assassinated is foiled when his hitman is startled by the miniaturised Matthew and falls to his death from an open window. The Prince then hides a bomb inside a toy bear intended for the King's son.
Jun 19, 2022•23 min•Ep. 126
Fireball XL5 - Dangerous Cargo
On a mission to destroy an unstable ghost planet, Zodiac and Matic are caught in a Subterrain trap.
Jun 12, 2022•23 min•Ep. 125
Four Feather Falls - Election Day
On election day for the role of Sheriff, Pedro decides to make a bid for the position but when he tries to cheat the town turns on him.
Jun 05, 2022•14 min•Ep. 124
Space:1999 - Force of Life
The body of Anton Zoref is invaded by an unknown life force. The man soon manifests an uncontrollable ability to absorb energy. As the Alphans struggle to understand this mysterious force, Zoref's need becomes insatiable. Driven by instinct, he makes his way to the greatest source of energy on Alpha: the Nuclear Generating Plant.
May 29, 2022•38 min•Ep. 123
Pod-pickers Countdown - The Comic Con Sale is Go! - The Gerry Anderson Podcast
To celebrate MCM Comic Con London, the Gerry Anderson Store is having a special 50% off sale. Here are Ricky J and Jimmy A's top ten picks for bargains you won't want to miss. Head to shop.gerryanderson.com until 23:59 on 29 May 2022 to grab your bargains.
May 27, 2022•4 min
Terrahawks - Midnight Blue
While pursuing a ZEAF, Hawkwing flies too high and is marooned in space. (Intro special guest; Robbie Stevens.)
May 22, 2022•25 min•Ep. 122
Supercar - Hostage
The two-bit criminals Judd and Harper hold Mike captive
May 15, 2022•24 min•Ep. 121
UFO - Sub-smash
Straker must face his claustrophobia when the Skydiver submarine is damaged and unable to surface.
May 08, 2022•37 min•Ep. 120
Stingray - Deep Heat
While investigating the disappearance of a probe, Troy and Phones are captured by the survivors of a ruined subterranean city.
May 01, 2022•26 min•Ep. 119
The Protectors - Sugar and Spice
A millionaire's young daughter is targeted by rivals who want to block a company take-over. He hires the Protectors to shelter her, which they must do so without raising her suspicions.
Apr 24, 2022•23 min•Ep. 118
Joe 90 - Project 90
Criminal masterminds uncover the McClaines' involvement with WIN and kidnap Mac for further information.
Apr 17, 2022•24 min•Ep. 117
Thunderbirds - The Impostors
A gang of criminals masquerade as International Rescue to conceal their theft of top-secret military plans. The ensuing worldwide manhunt for International Rescue leaves the organisation powerless to operate in a rescue situation until its name is vindicated, just as a member of a manned reconnaissance satellite is suddenly trapped in space while trying to repair the station.
Apr 10, 2022•37 min•Ep. 116
New Captain Scarlet - Syrtis Major
Spectrum mounts an raid on the headquarters of Vulcan Industries. Colonel White confronts the board of governors over their recent breach of the Martian Exclusion Directive: despite the fact that the company's durinium mining operation on Syrtis Major was suspended some time ago, a three-man maintenance team recently left for Mars. On learning that all contact with these engineers has since been lost, Colonel White sends Captain Scarlet, Captain Blue, Captain Ochre, Destiny Angel and Doctor Gold...
Apr 03, 2022•21 min•Ep. 115
Space:1999 - Devil's Planet
Koenig and a colleague land on an Earth-like planet, once populated but now devoid of life, they flee when a man steps from a transport booth and dies. They fly the Eagle to the planet's companion body and crash, the colleague is killed by a forcefield and Koenig is captured. Taken to a penal colony on the planet's moon, he becomes the person of interest to the warden who then conceals Koenig's survival when other Alphans arrive in search of the Eagle crew.
Mar 27, 2022•38 min•Ep. 114
Terrahawks - The Sporilla
Zelda lures the Terrahawks to Jupiter's moon Callisto by ransacking a listening post there. Once they arrive, they find themselves being stalked by the fearsome Sporilla.
Mar 20, 2022•22 min•Ep. 113
UFO - E.S.P.
A man with E.S.P. knowledge of SHADO is co-opted by the aliens.
Mar 13, 2022•36 min•Ep. 112
Supercar - King Kool
Mitch switches places with a musical gorilla.
Mar 06, 2022•24 min•Ep. 111
Stingray - Plant of Doom
Outraged by Marina's defection to the WASP, Titan plots revenge by having Agent X-2-Zero to deliver a toxic plant to her father Aphony.
Feb 27, 2022•24 min•Ep. 110
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