Series synopsis
Stingray is a British action & adventure sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on Associated Television on October 4, 1964. It ended on July 4, 1965. It was created by Sylvia Anderson, Gerry Anderson. It stars Lois Maxwell, Don Mason, Ray Barrett and Robert Easton.
In 2064, Captain Troy Tempest of the World Aquanaut Security Patrol and his crew explore the oceans in their combat submarine Stingray, encountering friendly and hostile undersea aliens.
Premise
In 2064, Captain Troy Tempest of the World Aquanaut Security Patrol and his crew explore the oceans in their combat submarine Stingray, encountering friendly and hostile undersea aliens.
Premise: Anything can happen in the next half hour!
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Lois Maxwell as Lt Atlantis Shore (voice)
- Don Mason as Captain Troy Tempest (voice)
- Ray Barrett as Commander Sam Shore (voice)
- Robert Easton as Lieutenant George Lee Sheridan (voice)
Guest cast
- Tony Longo
- David Graham as Admiral Jack Denver (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 43 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 3 | ||
| Season 1 | 40 | October 4, 1964 | July 4, 1965 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Special Feature - The Thing About Stingray | |
| 2 |
Stingray (The Pilot) Gerry Anderson Commentary Creator Gerry Anderson talks about the creation and characters of Stingray as a voice over to the pilot episode, "Stringray". |
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| 3 | Stand by for Action Gerry Anderson Commentary |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Stingray Following the destruction of a WASP submarine, Troy and Phones are sent to investigate. They are soon captured by an enemy submarine in the form of a gigantic fish, which takes them to the underwater city Titanica. There, they meet Titan for the first time. |
October 4, 1964 |
| 2 |
Emergency Marineville The Stingray crew track the launch site of missiles fired on Marineville to a volcanic island. However, on investigating they become captured by the aliens responsible. |
October 11, 1964 |
| 3 |
The Ghost Ship Using an old Spanish galleon, the villainous Idotee is attacking passing ships and plundering them for their cargoes. He soon captures Commander Shore and Phones and holds them prisoner on his ancient sailing vessel. |
October 18, 1964 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Associated Television |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 4, 1964 |
| Last aired | July 4, 1965 |
| Runtime | 30 minutes |
| Status | ended |