Far Out Space Nuts

Far Out Space Nuts (1975)

EndedScripted showComedy, Children, Science-Fiction

Junior and Barney are a couple of NASA Food Specialists, whose job is to load the astronauts' food in the correct compartment on the spacecraft. But when Junior presses the ‘Launch' button instead of the ‘Lunch' button, the two bumbling heroes blast off into space and the universe will never be the same.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 11:00 (30 min)

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S01E11Captain Torque, Space Piratenov. 13, 1975
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What was the airdate for the premiere episode of Far Out Space Nuts?

The first episode of Far Out Space Nuts aired on September 6, 1975.

Who were the main characters in the show?

The main characters were Junior and Barney.

What was the premise of Far Out Space Nuts?

Junior and Barney, two incompetent maintenance workers, accidentally launch a spaceship and embark on a series of misadventures in space.

Who played the role of Junior?

Junior was played by Bob Denver.

Who played the role of Barney?

Barney was played by Chuck McCann.

Who created Far Out Space Nuts?

The show was created by Sid and Marty Krofft.

Was Far Out Space Nuts a live-action or animated show?

Far Out Space Nuts was a live-action show.

What was the show's theme song called?

The theme song was called "Far Out Space Nuts."

Did Far Out Space Nuts receive good reviews?

Reviews for the show were mixed, with some critics criticizing the show's humor while others enjoyed it.

What year was Far Out Space Nuts set in?

The show was set in the year 1999, in a future where humans had already established a space program.

Was the show targeted towards children or adults?

The show was primarily targeted towards children.

Did Far Out Space Nuts feature any other notable actors or actresses?

No other notable actors or actresses appeared on the show.

What were some of the aliens the characters encountered on Far Out Space Nuts?

The characters encountered aliens such as Moon Men, talking plants, and a giant spider.

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