Pathfinders to Mars
TV Show| Title | Pathfinders to Mars |
| User score | 5 |
| Release date | Dec 11, 1960 |
| Release date of last episode | Jan 15, 1961 |
| Genre | Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Family |
| Director | Eric Paice , Malcolm Hulke , Sydney Newman |
| Production country | GB |
| Series status | Ended |
| Seasons count | 1 (List of episodes) |
| Episodes count | 6 |
| Run time | 30 min. |
A secondary mission in a new rocket, MR4, to the Moon takes off from Buchan Island. This time Henderson takes the lead role as pilot accompanied by Professor Wedgwood's oldest son Geoff as radio operator, Professor Mary Meadows, Henderson's niece Margret along with Hamlet. However one of the crew turns out to be science writer named Harcourt Brown who has plans to divert the ship to Mars determined there is life on the planet. Brown succeeds in getting MR4 to Mars, but with the length of the journey, the crew decide that the only way to get home is to find water on Mars.
Latest episodes
List of episodesS1.E6 ∙ Falling into the Sun
Jan 15, 1961
S1.E5 ∙ Zero Hour on the Red Planet
Jan 8, 1961
S1.E4 ∙ Lichens!
Jan 1, 1961
S1.E3 ∙ The Hostage
Dec 25, 1960
S1.E2 ∙ Sabotage in Space
Dec 18, 1960
S1.E1 ∙ The Imposter
Dec 11, 1960
