Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons Season 1 Episode 26 The Launching 1967
Mervin Brand, a reporter for The Tribune newspaper, is killed in his jet by thunder-lightening while en route to the press conference with President Roberts. When reconstructed promptly by the Mysterons, so Tribune Control don't suspect that the real Mervin Brand has crashed and died, the Mysteron Brand continues his flight to the press conference, but is stopped in his tracks by the Angels, who have strict instructions to attack & destroy any aircraft violating the restricted airspace over the President's residence, due to his life being under siege by the Mysterons. His arrogance and egotism doesn't assist matters, as he believes the enemy foes preparing to kill him will not achieve their latest ploy of revenge, and ignores the fact that the Mysterons killed the Director-General of the United Asian Republic. Spectrum continue to secure his residence, but when the President reveals the new atomic-liner ship, built by the Trans-Pacific Shipping Corporation, is being named after him and
- Released: 1968-04-02
- Runtime: 30 minutes
- Genre: Action & Adventure, Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Stars: Ed Bishop, Donald Gray, Francis Matthews, Cy Grant, Lois Maxwell
- Director: John Read, Gerry Anderson, Reg Hill
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1. The Mysterons 1967-09-29
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2. Winged Assassin 1967-10-06
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3. Big Ben Strikes Again 1967-10-13
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4. Manhunt 1967-10-20
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5. Avalanche 1967-10-27
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6. White as Snow 1967-11-03
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7. The Trap 1967-11-10
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8. Operation Time 1967-11-17
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9. Spectrum Strikes Back 1967-11-24
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10. Special Assignment 1967-12-01
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11. The Heart of New York 1967-12-08
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12. Lunarville 7 1967-12-15
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13. Point 783 1967-12-22
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14. Model Spy 1967-12-29
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15. Seek and Destroy 1968-01-05
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16. Renegade Rocket 1968-01-19
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17. Crater 101 1968-01-26
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18. Shadow of Fear 1968-02-02
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19. Dangerous Rendezvous 1968-02-09
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20. Fire at Rig 15 1968-02-16
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21. Treble Cross 1968-02-23
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22. Flight 104 1968-03-01
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23. Place of Angels 1968-03-08
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24. Noose of Ice 1968-03-12
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25. Expo 2068 1968-03-26
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26. The Launching 1968-04-02
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27. Codename Europa 1968-04-09
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28. Inferno 1968-04-16
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29. Traitor 1968-04-23
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30. Flight to Atlantica 1968-04-30
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31. Attack on Cloudbase 1968-05-07
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32. The Inquisition 1968-05-14
