Pathfinders to Venus
TV ShowTitle | Pathfinders to Venus |
User score | 5.5 |
Release date | Mar 5, 1961 |
Release date of last episode | Apr 23, 1961 |
Genre | Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Family |
Director | Malcolm Hulke , Eric Paice , Sydney Newman |
Production country | United Kingdom |
Production companies | ABC Weekend Television |
Series status | Ended |
Seasons count | 1 (List of episodes) |
Episodes count | 8 |
Run time | 30 min. |
Returning from their unexpected trip to Mars the crew of MR4 intercept a distress signal from Captain Wilson, a U.S astronaut, and must change course for Venus to attempt a rescue in space. However, through the space periscope, Brown sees what appears to be a settlement or a city of some sort. Desperate to investigate, Brown edits Wilson's message and tricks the crew into landing Venus so as they can rescue him.