Series synopsis
Lavender Castle is a British sci-fi & fantasy animation family television series that premiered on ITV1 on January 7, 1999. It ended on March 9, 2000. It was created by Rodney Matthews, Gerry Anderson.
Lavender Castle is a British stop motion/CGI television series created by Rodney Matthews and produced by Gerry Anderson. It was produced between 1996 and 1998 through a collaboration between Carrington Productions International, Gerry Anderson Productions and Cosgrove Hall Films, and was first broadcast on CITV between 1999 and 2000.
The series follows the story of Captain Thrice and his crew, on a quest to find the peaceful city of Lavender Castle before the evil Dr Agon.
Premise
Lavender Castle is a British stop motion/CGI television series created by Rodney Matthews and produced by Gerry Anderson. It was produced between 1996 and 1998 through a collaboration between Carrington Productions International, Gerry Anderson Productions and Cosgrove Hall Films, and was first broadcast on CITV between 1999 and 2000.
The series follows the story of Captain Thrice and his crew, on a quest to find the peaceful city of Lavender Castle before the evil Dr Agon.
Cast and characters
Guest cast
- Kate Harbour as Walking Stick / Lyca (voice)
- David Holt as Capt. Thrice / Sproggle (voice)
- Jimmy Hibbert as Sir Squeakalot / Dr. Cedric Agon / Trump (voice)
- Rob Rackstraw as Roger / Isambard (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 26 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 26 | January 7, 1999 | March 9, 2000 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
In the Beginning Captain Thrice embarks on a mission to find the legendary Lavender Castle before Dr. Agon can destroy it. However, first Thrice must find a crew for his ship the Paradox. The Captain plans to rescue the prisoners of wicked pirate Short Fred Ledd, who is in league with Agon. |
January 7, 1999 |
| 2 |
Flower Power The Paradox crew intercept an Intergalactic Distress Call. Tracing it to the Dragon's Planet, they find a dying old lady in a dilapidated house inside a huge plant pod. She asks them to grant her dying wish but the old lady is in fact one of Dr. Agon's disguises and the villain plans to trap them all inside the pod! |
January 14, 1999 |
| 3 |
The Twilight Tower The Paradox is drawn to a dark tower perched on a cliff top. Captain Thrice, Roger and Isambard go to investigate, believing it to be a gateway to Lavender Castle. Inside, The Guardian welcomes them and invites them to view the Most Fabulous Object in the Universe... |
January 21, 1999 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | ITV1 |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 7, 1999 |
| Last aired | March 9, 2000 |
| Runtime | 10 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Thursday |