Television Series


Blakes 7
Blake's 7 was a British TV series made between 1977 and 1981 that followed the exploits of a group of interplanetary terrorists fighting against an oppressive and militaristic federation.

Clarissa Explains It All
Clarissa Explains It All is a quirky american situation comedy series for children that finds a wider audience through its gentle humour. It follows the exploits of Clarissa Darling, a teenager trying to come to terms with the world and her family.

Doctor Who
Doctor Who is a British sci-fi TV series that follows the exploits of a myterious time traveller and his companions who explore time and space in a blue London police box.

The New Avengers
The New Avengers was a sequel series to the classic British sixties TV series, The Avengers. It concentrates on the adventures of a Gentleman spy called John Steed, his glamourous female sidekick Purdey, and loyal hardman Mike Gambit. In common with the original Avengers, the New Avengers specialised in fanastic plots with only a very limited acquaintance with realism.

Something Is Out There
Something Is Out There was a mini-series that was followed by an unsuccessful TV series. Dealing with a police detective and an alien woman who investigate a range of paranormal crimes, it was very similar to The X Files and the Nightstalker.

Space Rangers
Space Rangers was a short-lived sci-fi actioneer which was cancelled after only a few weeks. Information included here for historial interest.

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
The third television installment of the Star Trek story, Deep Space Nine tells the story of a team of starfleet officers working on an alien space station at the very borders of federation space.

Star Trek: The Next Generation
The groundbreaking second television series of the Star Trek story, the Next Generation continued the story started by Classic Star Trek some twenty years before. Set some 80 years after the original series, it followed the exploits of a new crew on a later starship Enterprise.

The Invaders

The Invaders is a 60's science fiction series which originally ran for three seasons. The first episode was aired January 10th 1967 and the last, March 26th 1968. The series revolves around the character of David Vincent, who has discovered that the Earth is being invaded by beings from another planet. These beings have taken human form, and are virtually undetectable from human beings.

Xena Warrior Princess

Xena Warrior Princess is a sword and sorcery action series from MCA TV which is actually filmed in New Zealand. It has a very tongue in cheek approach and doesn't pay even a nodding acquaintance with reality. Never the less it's great fun to watch.

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B.King@ee.surrey.ac.uk
22nd September 1995