Day: November 19, 1977

Space Academy: The Cheat

Space AcademyThe 11th episode of Filmation’s Saturday morning science fiction series Space Academy airs on CBS. Someone at Space Academy is being dishonest, with potentially disastrous results.

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Robert’s Robots: Love At First Light

Robert's RobotsThe second episode of the British comedy series Robert’s Robots airs on ITV licensee Thames Television, starring John Clive (A Clockwork Orange, Yellow Submarine) as eccentric inventor Robert Sommerby and Nigel Pegram as one of his robot creations.

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Night Gallery: The Other Way Out

Night GalleryNBC airs the 36th episode of Night Gallery, an anthology series of original short plays and short story adaptations hosted by Rod Serling. Ross Martin and Burl Ives guest star.

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The Immortal: By Gift Of Chance

The ImmortalABC airs the ninth episode of the modern-day science fiction series The Immortal, starring Christopher George. Herbert Jefferson Jr. (Battlestar Galactica) guest stars.

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Apollo 12: more footprints on the moon

Apollo 12Astronauts Pete Conrad and Alan Bean land on the moon in the Apollo 12 lunar module Intrepid, a mere 600 feet away from the 1967 landing site of the unmanned Surveyor 3 probe. Pieces of Surveyor 3 are gathered for return to Earth to study the effects of prolonged exposure to the lunar environment. Conrad and Bean conduct two moonwalks, each lasting nearly four hours.

This mission is dramatized in the That’s All There Is episode of HBO’s 1998 series From The Earth To The Moon.

Voyage To The Bottom Of The Sea: Rescue

Voyage To The Bottom Of The SeaThe 93rd episode of Irwin Allen’s adventure series Voyage To The Bottom Of The Sea airs on ABC, starring Richard Basehart and David Hedison. Don Dubbins guest stars.

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The Prisoner: Dance Of The Dead

The PrisonerITV broadcasts the eighth episode of The Prisoner, produced, occasionally written by, and starring Patrick McGoohan. Mary Morris guest stars as Number Two.

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Doctor Who: Power Of The Daleks, Part 3

Doctor WhoThe 137th episode of Doctor Who airs on the BBC, continuing the first adventure of the second Doctor. This episode is now missing from the BBC’s archives.

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Science Fiction Theatre: Postcard From Barcelona

Science Fiction TheatreThe 30th episode of the syndicated science fiction Science Fiction Theatre airs on stations across the U.S. Hosted by Truman Bradley, the episode stars Keefe Brasselle and Walter Kingsford.

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