Gadget Boy's Adventures In History
All's Fair At The World's Fair
| S 1 | Ep 13 | 1997/11/19 |
| TV Series Episode | 25 min TV-Y | |
| ADV COM FAN HIS SF | ||
Gadget Boy's very existence is in jeopardy as Spydra goes to the 1939 World's Fair in New York City to destroy the first prototype robots ever made. If she succeeds, both Gadget and G-9 will cease to exist altogether! The Gadget team races to the fair to rescue Electro and Sparko, the first robot and dog team in history. Inventors, 1939, Queens, New York
Gadget Boy's Adventures In History
A Whale of A Sail Of A Tail
| S 1 | Ep 14 | 1997/12/06 |
| TV Series Episode | 25 min TV-Y | |
| ADV COM FAN HIS SF | ||
Spydra loses an International Boat Race to Gadget Boy, and infuriated, she decides to ruin the history of boating. So off she and her henchmen travel to Phoenicia, circa 1300 B.C., where she steals the newly-invented first prototype movable-sail boat. Gadget Boy, Agent Heather, and G-9 find themselves in another boat race with Her Evil-ness... but this time, the trophy is the course of history! Sinbad The Sailor, 1300 BC, Phoenicia
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An Extinct Possibility
| S 1 | Ep 15 | 1997/12/13 |
| TV Series Episode | 25 min TV-Y | |
| ADV COM FAN HIS SF | ||
No one will sell Spydra land to build her new, improved Spydravania. So she plans to do what any other super-evil villianess would do: travel back in time to just before the creation of the Wankie National Park Refuge in Rhodesia, destroy all the endangered Black Rhinos so there s no need for the refuge, and seize the land! But Gadget Boy and Co. team up with a pair of argumentative Shonas Natives, and two black rhinos to thwart Spydra s plans! Explorers, 1955, Africa
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A Knight to Remember
| S 1 | Ep 16 | 1997/12/20 |
| TV Series Episode | 25 min TV-Y | |
| ADV COM FAN HIS SF | ||
Spydra wants her production of Shakespeare's King John to be perfect. And what better way to top off the show than to have the real Plantagenet crown originally worn by Charles I! Gadget, Heather and G-9 are whisked back in time to 13th century England to stop Spydra, because if she succeeds, there will be no way for England to crown the young King Henry III, and without the crowning of Henry, no Magna Carta, and with no Magna Carta, no equal rights for all people... Henry III of England, 1216, England
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No Laughing Matter
| S 1 | Ep 17 | 1997/12/27 |
| TV Series Episode | 25 min TV-Y | |
| ADV COM FAN HIS SF | ||
Spydra realizes what s missing from her life: laughter. But the only person who can make her laugh is Charlie Chaplin. So she travels back in time to 1920 s Hollywood to kidnap him, bring him back to the present, and make him her own personal comedian-slave! Luckily for Chaplin, not to mention cinematic history, Gadget Boy is on the case! Charlie Chaplin, 1920, Hollywood, California
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It's Not Easy Staying Green
| S 1 | Ep 18 | 1998/01/03 |
| TV Series Episode | 25 min TV-Y | |
| ADV COM FAN HIS SF | ||
All Spydra needs to bring the world to its knees is a whole lot of the rare Humongous Fungus, which causes anyone who eats it to hiccup violently. Problem is, there isn't much of it left, because it comes from the Central and South American rainforests. And since 1970 almost 2/3 of those forests have been chopped down. The only thing to do then? Travel back to 1970 of course, before all the deforesting, and harvest all the Humungous Fungus, and its only antidote, the bark of the Balucca tree. And hopefully Gadget Boy can stop her, if only he realizes that the rainforest isn't a giant waterpark! Hunters, 1970, Brazil
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Just Fakir-Ing It
| S 1 | Ep 19 | 1998/01/10 |
| TV Series Episode | 25 min TV-Y | |
| ADV COM FAN HIS SF | ||
In order to enact the power of a mystical sun-controlling ruby, Spydra takes Boris back to India in 1928 and enrolls him as a student of a great swami master. Meanwhile Heather, Gadget and G-9 embark on a perilous journey to the Swami's mountain top citadel against numerous assaults by Mulch and Humus. Can they get there before Boris becomes a bona-fide Fakir, qualified to use the sun-darkening power of the gem for Spydra? Fakirs, 1928, India
Gadget Boy's Adventures In History
Go West Young Vulture
| S 1 | Ep 20 | 1998/01/17 |
| TV Series Episode | 25 min TV-Y | |
| ADV COM FAN HIS SF | ||
Gadget Boy and Co. head back to California in the Wild West 1849, time of the Gold Rush, and the perfect time for Spydra to steal the gold she needs to repair the Spydra-Chron's rapidly failing Time-Ometer. From the Assayers office, to panning for gold, to mining the enormous Calaveras gold nugget. Gadget Boy, who thinks he's in a modern-day tourist mining town, accidentally destroys Mulch and Humus. And Agent Heather, with the help of the local native Americans, tricks Spydra. Apparently fool's gold isn't the only fool in them thar hills. John Sutter, 1850, California
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These Are a Few of My Favorite Flying Things
| S 1 | Ep 21 | 1998/01/24 |
| TV Series Episode | 25 min TV-Y | |
| ADV COM FAN HIS SF | ||
Spydra journeys back to 15th century Florence Italy in an attempt to steal Leonardo Da Vinci's famous perpetual motion machine, not realizing his inventions only exist on paper. Gadget Boy, G-9 and Heather, hot on Spydra's trail, are a little surprised when they find a teenage Leonardo dejected and lacking confidence. It takes a rousing adventure and Leonardo actually seeing his inventions in use between Spydra and the Gadget team to give him the confidence he needs to become one of history's greatest minds. Leonardo Da Vinci, 1470, Florence, Italy
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Valley of the Vulture
| S 1 | Ep 22 | 1998/01/31 |
| TV Series Episode | 25 min TV-Y | |
| ADV COM FAN HIS SF | ||
Spydra's got a taste for Tut and nothing's going to satiate it except a trip back to the Nile River Valley. Destination Egypt, 1922. And her goal? To steal all of King Tut's treasures before the world even knows they exist, beating archeologist Howard Carter to the site and making off with the goods herself. But once again her plans are foiled as Gadget Boy and Co. arrive to throw a mummy wrench into her plans in this rollicking Egyptian tomb adventure. King Tut, 1334 BC, Egypt
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The Time Land Forgot
| S 1 | Ep 23 | 1998/02/07 |
| TV Series Episode | 25 min TV-Y | |
| ADV COM FAN HIS SF | ||
The Gadget Boy team are sent back to 700 A.D. Mexico. It seems Spydra, depressed at yet another birthday, has learned the ancient Mayans knew how to control time. She instills herself as their supreme being... so she can get them to stop her from aging... and time along with her! Does Gadget Boy have enough time to stop time from being stopped by the time-stopping, clock-stopping Spydra? Only time will tell! Mayan Natives, 700 AD, Mexico
Gadget Boy's Adventures In History
Three Brainiacs in a Fountain
| S 1 | Ep 24 | 1998/02/14 |
| TV Series Episode | 25 min TV-Y | |
| ADV COM FAN HIS SF | ||
The three brainiacs in question are chemist Marie Curie, pasteurization inventor Louis Pasteur, and general all-around smart guy Albert Einstein. Spydra, realizing she needs a scientist with a bit more... practical experience than Boris to build her six-armed Super Spydra clone , travels back in time to kidnap these three geniuses. She holds them captive in her Spydravania castle, demanding they do her evil bidding. So it s up to Gadget Boy and friends to break into the heavily guarded fortress and save the day (and the history of science)! Marie Curie, 1902, Paris, France, Louis Pasteur, 1864, Paris France & Albert Einstein, 1932, New York City, New York
Gadget Boy's Adventures In History
A Gadget Boy Christmas All Around the World
| S 1 | Ep 25 | 1998/02/21 |
| TV Series Episode | 25 min TV-Y | |
| ADV COM FAN HIS SF | ||
Traumatized by an early piano recital of "Jingle Bells," Spydra decides to eliminate Christmas once and for all by destroying its very roots. She goes after St. Nicholas, Old Befana of Italy, and Martin Luther as he decorates his first Christmas tree. But it takes more than Spydra's nefarious schemes to halt Christmas; Gadget Boy and Co., with the aid of Santa and his elves, prove that Christmas cannot be destroyed as long as it is in our hearts. Turkish bishops, 325 AD Turkey, Italians, Italy - 500 BC & Martin Luther, 1517, Wittenberg, Germany
Gadget Boy's Adventures In History
Back To The Vulture
| S 1 | Ep 26 | 1998/02/28 |
| TV Series Episode | 25 min TV-Y | |
| ADV COM FAN HIS SF | ||
Spydra is tired of being outwitted by "that dullard Dabble" and his brilliant inventions and tired of being chased through time by Gadget Boy and Co. So she goes "Back to the Future," to Cleveland, Ohio in 1957 to meet up with Dabble's parents-to-be - Myra and Skippy Dabble. Spydra plans to destroy Myra's prototype for Time Travel so that Spydra will be the only one skipping through time. When Boris falls into the Beatnik way of life, our heroes help Myra and Skippy keep their present intact while using the orbit of Sputnik II to Time-Travel themselves back home... with a Russian Astro-pet for the Chief. Mrs. Dabble, 1957, Cleveland, Ohio
Galactica 1980
10 Episodes, 1 Season
| S - | Ep - | 1980/01/27 |
| TV Series | 60 min | |
| SF | USA | |
Thirty years after the events of the series "Battlestar Galactica," the fugitive star fleet finally reaches its legendary destination. But Commander Adama discovers that the Planet Earth in 1980 is not technologically advanced enough to help them battle the Cylons. Indeed, by coming to Earth, the Galactica has inadvertently exposed the helpless planet to attack by the android race bent on exterminating all humanity.
Galactica 1980
Galactica Discovers Earth: Part 1
| S 1 | Ep 1 | 1980/01/27 |
| TV Series Episode | 60 min | |
| SF | USA | |
After years of searching for Earth, the Galactica finds Earth. Adama would like to land but a child prodigy named Dr. Zee advises Adama against it because he believes that if they do that the Cylons will attack the Earth. So it's decided to send men to go to Earth and to make contact with people who won't treat them as a threat and whom they can ask to help introduce technology that could help the Earth stand up to a possible Cylon attack. Boxey who is now an adult and a warrior who goes by the name Troy, and another warrior Dillon are sent to North America to make contact with a scientist who believes in life beyond the Earth. But they are mistaken for people who want to harm the man so they are arrested. But when he sees something they left, he knows who and what they are. They leave word that they contact them through Jamie Hamilton, a reporter they met.
Galactica 1980
Galactica Discovers Earth: Part 2
| S 1 | Ep 2 | 1980/02/03 |
| TV Series Episode | 60 min | |
| SF | USA | |
The thrilling adventures of "BATTLESTAR GALACTICA" continue in Part Two of "Galactica Discovers Earth, " when Commander Adama (Lorne Greene) dispatches two young pilots, Capt. Troy (Kent McCord) and Lieut. Dillon (Barry Van Dyke) to the planet Earth.
Galactica 1980
Galactica Discovers Earth: Part 3
| S 1 | Ep 3 | 1980/02/10 |
| TV Series Episode | 60 min | |
| SF | USA | |
Troy and Dillon leap back with Jamie to 1944 to stop Xaviar's attempt to help the development of the V-2 rocket at Peenemunde. Later they return to 1980 CA but need to secure their impounded Vipers from U.S. military inspection.
Galaxy High School
Founder's Day
| S 1 | Ep 11 | 1986/10/22 |
| TV Series Episode | 29 min | |
| FAM SF | USA | |
Galaxy High is celebrating Founders Day to commemorate the opening of Galaxy High. Beef chases Doyle, Aimee, Milo and the Creep into Professor Icenstein's experimental time machine and accidentally sends them back to the original founders day. The foursome becomes the discoverers of the asteroid Flutor instead of the ones who were supposed to discover it: pancake baker Luigi and his star waitress Biddy McBrain. Not only have they got to get 5.000 mega-credits together to pay for the discovery, they have to convince Biddy to become a high school principal, Luigi to bake pizza's and all the different aliens in the galaxy to get along.
Galaxy Quest
| 1999/12/25 | ||
| Film | 102 min PG | |
| ADV COM SF | USA | |
The alumni cast of a cult space TV show have to play their roles as the real thing when an alien race needs their help.