Dan Dare: Pilot of the Future (TV series)
Dan Dare: Pilot of the Future is a computer-generated TV series produced first by Netter Digital then by Foundation Imaging, running to twenty-six 22-minute episodes.[4] The series drew on several different incarnations of the Dan Dare comic.[5][6]
| Dan Dare: Pilot of the Future | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Animation |
| Created by | Frank Hampson[1] |
| Directed by | Colin Frewin Kevin Gendreau |
| Starring | Greg Ellis[2] |
| Voices of | Chris Cox Carole Ruggier |
| Theme music composer | Elton John[3] |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 26 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 22 minutes |
| Production company | Netter Digital |
| Distributor | Sony Pictures Television |
| Release | |
| Original network | Channel Five Nicktoons UK |
| Picture format | 16:9 |
| Original release | 12 December 2001 |
| External links | |
| Website | |
Cast
- Chris Cox as Hank Hogan
- Greg Ellis as Dan Dare
- Julian Holloway as Digby
- Rob Paulsen as The Mekon
- Carole Ruggier as Professor Jocelyn Peabody
Episode list
| # | Episode Name | Original air date |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | "Pilot Of The Future (part 1)" | December 12, 2001 |
| 02 | "Pilot Of The Future (part 2)" | July 13, 2002 |
| 03 | "The Ark of Phobos (Part 1)" | July 20, 2002 |
| 04 | "The Ark of Phobos (part 2)" | July 27, 2002 |
| 05 | "God of War (part 1)" | August 3, 2002 |
| 06 | "God of War (part 2)" | August 10, 2002 |
| 07 | "Journey to the Centre of the Sun (part 1)" | August 17, 2002 |
| 08 | "Journey to the Centre of the Sun (part 2)" | August 24, 2002 |
| 09 | "Mines of Titan (part 1)" | August 31, 2002 |
| 10 | "Mines of Titan (part 2)" | September 7, 2002 |
| 11 | "The Outpost (part 1)" | September 14, 2002 |
| 12 | "The Outpost (part 2)" | September 21, 2002 |
| 13 | "Full Circle (part 1)" | September 28, 2002 |
| 14 | "Full Circle (part 2)" | October 5, 2002 |
| 15 | "The Mekon Among Us (part 1)" | October 12, 2002 |
| 16 | "The Mekon Among Us (part 2)" | October 19, 2002 |
| 17 | "Saturn Rocs (part 1)" | October 26, 2002 |
| 18 | "Saturn Rocs (part 2)" | November 2, 2002 |
| 19 | "Menace of Mars (part 1)" | November 9, 2002 |
| 20 | "Menace of Mars (part 2)" | November 16, 2002 |
| 21 | "Space Race (part 1)" | November 23, 2002 |
| 22 | "Space Race (part 2)" | November 30, 2002 |
| 23 | "Dead Space (part 1)" | December 7, 2002 |
| 24 | "Dead Space (part 2)" | December 14, 2002 |
| 25 | "Surrender Earth (part 1)" | December 21, 2002 |
| 26 | "Surrender Earth (part 2)" | December 28, 2002 |
International Broadcast
- Ireland
References
- "Dan Dare returns on TV". BBC. 2002-06-21. Archived from the original on 2004-06-14. Retrieved 2011-02-11.
- "Dan Dare sets course for TV stardom". BBC. 2001-07-11. Archived from the original on 2008-01-24. Retrieved 2011-02-11.
- "Brit 50's Icon Dan Dare To Make U.S. Television Debut In High-Definition On Animania HD". Animation Artist. Archived from the original on 2011-07-07. Retrieved 2011-02-11.
- "Dan Dare sets course for TV stardom". BBC. 2001-07-11. Archived from the original on 2020-12-01. Retrieved 2011-02-11.
- Wells, Matt; correspondent, media (June 21, 2002). "Comic strip hero of the 1950s finds new space on TV". Archived from the original on April 12, 2020. Retrieved April 12, 2020 – via www.theguardian.com.
- Delingpole, James (August 3, 2001). "A very English superhero". Archived from the original on April 12, 2020. Retrieved April 12, 2020 – via www.telegraph.co.uk.
External links
- The Dan Dare Corporation Ltd
- Dan Dare: Pilot of the Future at IMDb
- Dan Dare at TV.com
- SPTI's Anime & Animation Brochure: Dan Dare
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