TV Series

Space Patrol (1966)

• NR
• First aired September 17, 1966
• Seasons: 1 · Episodes: 7
• 1h 0m per episode

• Action & Adventure
• Drama
• Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Overview

Raumpatrouille – Die phantastischen Abenteuer des Raumschiffes Orion, also known as Raumpatrouille Orion, and Space Patrol Orion in English, was the first German science fiction television series. Its seven episodes were broadcast by ARD beginning September 17, 1966 six years before Star Trek first aired in West Germany. Being a huge success with several reruns audience ratings went up to 56%. Over the years, the series acquired a distinct cult status in Germany.

Created by

Hans Gottschalk, Rolf Honold

Starring

Dietmar Schönherr, Eva Pflug, Wolfgang Völz