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Interster
★ 9.5· 1982– 1986· 2 Seasons· 39 Episodes
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Sci-Fi & Fantasy
A South African Supermarionation children's television show about an undercover planetary defence agency operating from Cape Town under the guise of an interstellar shipping company. The show mirrored the real world political issues of international isolation facing Apartheid South Africa with the Earth being depicted as a galactic pariah of the "Interplanetary League" due to its cold war with the planet "Krokon". The villain in the series was depicted by Prince Karnati or his evil henchmen.
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First Aired: 7/20/1982
Languages: Afrikaans
Created by: Lindsay du Plessis, Dirk de Villiers, Gavin Keyser
Type: Scripted
Production
Networks:
SABC 1
SABC 1Companies: South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC), C-Films, B&S Studios
Countries: South Africa
Seasons
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Season 1
1982· 26 episodes
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Season 2
1986· 13 episodes
Keywords
puppetsexploitationafrikaanscape town, south africa
