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.
Title | Interster |
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Year | 1986 |
Genre | Sci-Fi & Fantasy |
Country | South Africa |
Studio | SABC 1 |
Cast | Dawie Ackermann |
Crew | Phillip Nangle (Mixing Engineer), Lindsay du Plessis (Original Story), Maureen Ketteringham (Production Manager), Dirk de Villiers (Producer), Gavin Keyser (Special Effects), Suzanne Price (Makeup Artist) |
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Keyword | puppet, sexploitation, afrikaans, cape town, south africa |
First Air Date | Jul 20, 1982 |
Last Air date | May 10, 1986 |
Season | 2 Season |
Episode | 39 Episode |
Runtime | 26:14 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb: | 10.00/ 10 by 1.00 users |
Popularity | 2.918 |
Language | Afrikaans |