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Space: 1999

1975·Show
48Episodes in2Seasons·TV-14
73
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.3Metacritic–9.0Rotten Tomatoes66%91%
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IMDb7.3Metacritic–9.0Rotten Tomatoes66%91%
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Space: 1999 fingerprint

High energy, striking style, no humor.

Energy

Tense

  • Tension8
  • Adrenaline6
  • Spectacle6

Heart

Nostalgic and wondrous

  • Nostalgia9
  • Wonder7
  • Melancholy6

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Satire & Parody2
  • Situational Comedy1

World

The future and technology

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting7
  • Intrigue7
  • Direction6

Style

Standout score

  • Music Composition9
  • Music Centrality9
  • Cinematography7

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismThought-Provoking

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About

The Future Is Fantastic!

The crew of Moonbase Alpha must struggle to survive when a massive explosion throws the Moon from orbit into deep space.
Classic British Sci-FiSpace Survival DramaIconic Electronic ScorePractical Effects ShowcaseFound Family DynamicsCold War Era AnxietyProcedural Mystery SolvingAtmospheric IsolationNostalgic Retro-FuturismEnsemble Character Study

Crew

Directed by:
Charles Crichton, Ray Austin, Tom Clegg
Written by:
Johnny Byrne, Christopher Penfold, Anthony Terpiloff
Produced by:
Gerry Anderson, Sylvia Anderson, Fred Freiberger
Composed by:
Barry Gray, Derek Wadsworth

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Space: 1999

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Where can I stream Space: 1999 legally?

PrimefuboTVPeacockThe RokuPluto TVShout! Factory TVPlexAmazon Prime Video Free with Ads

Space: 1999 is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Peacock, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Pluto TV, Shout! Factory TV, and Plex. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Space: 1999 worth watching?

73
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74/100 (IMDb 7.3 and Rotten Tomatoes 66%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Space: 1999 rated?

TV-14

It's rated TV-14 in the United States.

How many seasons does Space: 1999 have?

2 seasons

It has 2 seasons with 48 episodes.

Do critics and audiences agree on Space: 1999?

Critics66
Audiences85

Not quite. Audiences rate Space: 1999 higher (85) than critics (66). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

When did Space: 1999 air?

It ran from 1975 to 1977 and has ended.

What language is Space: 1999 in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in Italy, United Kingdom.

In how many countries can I watch Space: 1999?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Space: 1999 in 7 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Space: 1999 use?

Jump ScareGod GuiseThe Last TitleStock Sound EffectsRock MonsterMad ScientistPromotion to Opening TitlesCool StarshipDistant FinaleAction GirlLighter and SofterFailure Is the Only Optionand 122 more

TV Tropes lists 134 storytelling tropes for Space: 1999, including Jump Scare, God Guise, The Last Title.