The Lost Saucer

The Lost Saucer (1975)

EndedScripted showChildren

Two time-traveling robots (who seemed to be lost most of the time) arrive in 1970s Chicago, and panicked by crowd descending on them, take off in their flying saucer–and find a boy and his babysitter still aboard.

Streaming

Watch Now

Network
Scheduleevery Saturday at 09:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E16Land of the Talking PlantsDez. 20, 1975
S01E15Polka Dot YearsDez. 13, 1975
S01E14Fi Am WomanDez. 6, 1975
S01E13Planet of LookalikesNov. 29, 1975
S01E12Fat is BeautifulNov. 22, 1975
View all episodesView all seasons

Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What is the premise of 'The Lost Saucer'?

The show follows the adventures of two androids, Fi and Fum, and their two human friends, Jerry and Alice. They travel through time and space in a flying saucer.

Who played the android Fi?

Jim Nabors played the android Fi, who spoke with a southern accent.

What year did 'The Lost Saucer' premiere?

'The Lost Saucer' premiered in 1975.

Who played the other android, Fum?

The android Fum was played by Ruth Buzzi.

What was the show's time slot?

The show aired on Saturday mornings at 10:30 a.m. ET.

What were some of the show's plot lines?

The show's plot lines involved time travel, visits to other planets, and encounters with strange creatures.

Who were the show's intended audience?

The show was intended for a young audience, with a target demographic of children aged 6 to 12.

Who created 'The Lost Saucer'?

The show was created by Sid and Marty Krofft.

How many episodes were produced?

A total of 16 episodes were produced.

What was the flying saucer's name?

The flying saucer was named O.Z. (short for "Orbit Zone").

What was Jerry and Alice's occupation?

Jerry and Alice were both teachers.

Who was the show's distributor?

The show was distributed by the American Broadcasting Company (ABC).

Did the show ever have a crossover with another Krofft production?

Yes, 'The Lost Saucer' had a crossover episode with 'Land of the Lost,' another Krofft production.

What was the budget for the show?

The budget for the show was rumored to be around $180,000 per episode.

Cast

View all cast

Characters

View all characters

Recently Updated Shows

Recently updated shows that might be of your interest.
Love Island
Running

Love Island

U.S. version of the British show Love Island where a group of singles come to stay in a villa for a few weeks and have to couple up with one another – those who fail to find a partner to couple up with risk being dumped from the island. Islanders are on the lookout for romance, but the road to love doesn't always run smoothly. Challenges abound with new Islander arrivals and dramatic twists as friendships and relationships form. In addition to choosing their partners wisely, Islanders must also win the hearts of viewers who have the opportunity to shape events on screen and ultimately crown one lucky couple the winner, who will then have the chance to walk away with both love and the cash prize.

GenreRomance
The Fortune
Running

The Fortune

Amanda Blakefield's life is a happy one, with her husband Jimmy and their son Luke. But when Amanda is left an enormous inheritance by a man she has neither met nor heard of before, her life starts to fall apart. Amanda becomes embroiled in the world of the Worralls, where Martin Worrall is head of a family bound in past secrets. As Amanda is drawn further and further into past events and relationships, all of their lives are turned upside down.

WWE Premium Live Events
Running

WWE Premium Live Events

Beginning with the 2014 Extreme Rules Pay-Per-View on 4 May 2014 the WWE began airing all of their Wrestling Pay-Per-Views exclusively on the WWE Network. Subscribers who pay the $9.95 monthly fee will be able to view any Pay-Per-Views past, present and in the future exclusively on the WWE Network at no additional charge as long as their monthly fees are paid up-to-date.

Brilliant Minds
Running

Brilliant Minds

Inspired by the extraordinary life and work of world-famous author and physician Oliver Sacks, Brilliant Minds follows a revolutionary, larger-than-life neurologist and his team of interns as they explore the last great frontier - the human mind - while grappling with their own relationships and mental health.

Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage
Running

Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage

Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage follows Georgie and Mandy as they raise their young family in Texas while navigating the challenges of adulthood, parenting and marriage.