Supercar

Supercar (1961-1962)

EndedAnimation showAction, Adventure, Science-Fiction

"Supercar" was a prototype vehicle that could travel in the air, on land or beneath the sea. Its test pilot was Mike Mercury, who traveled the world in search of adventure. Supercar was designed by Professor Popkiss and Dr. Beaker, who continued to modify it for specific missions. Often traveling with Mike was 10-year-old orphan Jimmy Gibson.

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Scheduleevery Sunday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E13King KoolApr 29, 1962
S02E12Transatlantic CableApr 22, 1962
S02E11The Day That Time Stood StillApr 15, 1962
S02E10Jail BreakApr 8, 1962
S02E09The Sky's the LimitApr 1, 1962
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Supercar' first premiere?

'Supercar' first premiered on January 28, 1961.

Who were the main characters in 'Supercar'?

The main characters in 'Supercar' were Mike Mercury, Dr. Beaker, and Jimmy Gibson.

What type of vehicle was Supercar?

Supercar was a vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) vehicle.

Who was the creator of 'Supercar'?

'Supercar' was created by Gerry Anderson.

What was the primary function of Supercar?

The primary function of Supercar was to serve as a rescue vehicle.

Who provided the voice for Mike Mercury?

The voice of Mike Mercury was provided by George Murcell.

Where was 'Supercar' set?

'Supercar' was set at the Supercar Testing Centre in Black Rock, Nevada.

How many episodes were there in total?

There were a total of 39 episodes in 'Supercar'.

Did 'Supercar' have any spin-off series?

'Supercar' did not have any spin-off series.

What was the name of the opening theme song for 'Supercar'?

The opening theme song for 'Supercar' was called 'Supercar' and was composed by Barry Gray.

Who was the chief engineer of Supercar?

The chief engineer of Supercar was Doctor Rudolph Frederick Charles "Rufus" Beaker.

What kind of technology powered Supercar's means of lifting?

Supercar's means of lifting was powered by anti-gravity technology.

What was the name of the pet of the team that often provided comic relief?

The name of the team's pet in 'Supercar' was 'Popkiss'.

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