Alpha Scorpio | |
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Created by | James Davern |
Written by | James Davern |
Directed by | Keith Wilkes Ric Birch David Zweck |
Starring | Peter Hepworth Kevin Wilson Terry Gill Neville Thurgood Alexandra Hines Kurt Ludescher Ian Smith |
Theme music composer | Rick Wakeman |
Opening theme | "The Six Wives of Henry VIII" |
Composer | William Doyle |
Country of origin | Australia |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 6 |
Production | |
Executive producer | James Davern |
Production location | Aireys Inlet, Victoria |
Editor | Geoff Satchell |
Camera setup | Clifton Ellis Keith Furguson Terry Michell Phil Seymour Dick Willoughby |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Production company | Albatross Film |
Original release | |
Network | ABC Television |
Release | 21 June 26 July 1974 | –
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Alpha Scorpio was a short-lived Australian children's science fiction television series, written and produced by James Davern, and which aired on ABC Television in 1974. It starred Peter Hepworth and Kevin Wilson as two university students who begin to witness strange events while camping at Aireys Inlet in Victoria. The two soon discover that their friend Mirny (Kurt Ludescher) is a member of a group of aliens who have recently landed from the 5th planet of Antares. The series lasted only six episodes.[1][2][3]
It is now considered lost media.