Fireball XL5

Fireball XL5 (1962-1963)

EndedAnimation showAction, Adventure, Science-Fiction

Set one hundred years into the future (2063) XL5 patrolled and protected sector 25 of the solar system on behalf of World Space Patrol, run by Commander (Wilbur) Zero, who was based at WSP headquarters on Earth's Space City.

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Network
Scheduleevery Sunday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E39Space MagnetJul 21, 1963
S01E38SabotageJul 14, 1963
S01E37Hypnotic SphereJul 7, 1963
S01E36Ghosts of SpaceJun 30, 1963
S01E35Space City SpecialJun 23, 1963
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Fireball XL5' first premiere?

'Fireball XL5' first premiered on October 28, 1962.

Who plays the character of Steve Zodiac in 'Fireball XL5'?

The character of Steve Zodiac is voiced by Paul Maxwell in 'Fireball XL5'.

What is the main premise of 'Fireball XL5'?

'Fireball XL5' follows the adventures of the crew of spaceship Fireball XL5 as they travel through space on various missions.

Who created 'Fireball XL5'?

'Fireball XL5' was created by Gerry and Sylvia Anderson.

What are the names of the main characters in 'Fireball XL5'?

The main characters in 'Fireball XL5' are Steve Zodiac, Venus, Professor Matic, and Robert the Robot.

What is the name of Steve Zodiac's ship in 'Fireball XL5'?

Steve Zodiac's ship in 'Fireball XL5' is called Fireball XL5.

Who is the main villain in 'Fireball XL5'?

The main villain in 'Fireball XL5' is a character called the Hood.

What type of animation was used in 'Fireball XL5'?

'Fireball XL5' was produced using marionette puppetry.

What is the name of the robotic co-pilot on Fireball XL5 in 'Fireball XL5'?

The robotic co-pilot on Fireball XL5 in 'Fireball XL5' is named Robert the Robot.

How many episodes of 'Fireball XL5' were produced?

A total of 39 episodes of 'Fireball XL5' were produced.

Who was responsible for creating the special effects in 'Fireball XL5'?

Derek Meddings was responsible for creating the special effects in 'Fireball XL5'.

Who composed the music for 'Fireball XL5'?

The music for 'Fireball XL5' was composed by Barry Gray.

Also known as

  • Fusée XL5 (France)
  • El Capitán Marte y el XL5 (Spain)

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