Interster (1982)

07/20/1982 (ZA)

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Overview

A South African Supermarionation children's television show about an undercover planetary defence agency operating from Cape Town under the guise of an interstellar shipping company. The show mirrored the real world political issues of international isolation facing Apartheid South Africa with the Earth being depicted as a galactic pariah of the "Interplanetary League" due to its cold war with the planet "Krokon". The villain in the series was depicted by Prince Karnati or his evil henchmen.

Top Billed Cast

Dawie Ackermann

Captain Buks de la Rey

39 Episodes


Last Season

Season 2

1986 | 13 Episodes

Season 2 of Interster premiered on February 15, 1986.

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Status

Ended

Network

network

Type

Scripted

Original Language

Afrikaans

Keywords

puppet

sexploitation

afrikaans

cape town, south africa

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