The stories contained in this section are  based on characters created by Gerry And Sylvia Anderson for the TV series “Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons". Some events and characters Copyright © of all trademarks materials (Captain Scarlet & the Mysterons and all other series titles, all their characters, vehicles, crafts, etc.), owned by ITC/Polygram.  Information of the series are all been taken from copyright © materials (books, magazines, videos, T.V. medias, comics, etc) owned by ITC/Polygram/Carlton. 

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I do not own the rights for the characters of "Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons".  The following  stories are done in a spirit of respect and fun.  I enjoyed myself tremendously while imagining these stories, trying to keep faithful of the world created by Gerry Anderson.  

Please consider that I don't make a dime by doing all this and don't sue me!

ALL THE COLOURS OF THE RAINBOW. Two years before the Mysterons begin their war of nerves with the people of Earth, the World Government prepares to instigate a Special Military Force that, unbeknown to all, will eventually be­come the ultimate adversary of the Aliens:  Spectrum.  Multi-part story.  ff 1 Posted January 10, 2001. (complete story - zip)

A QUESTION OF TRUST. Set one week after the events on the TV episode “Winged Assassin”.  The new improved Captain Scarlet had proven his loyalty to Earth and Spectrum by giving his life in an attempt to save the Asian Director General’s live.  But it’s not everybody in the Spectrum organisation who trusted him just yet.  Captain Ochre and Destiny Angel each have their reasons to distrust him.   Multi-part story. ff 15  (complete story - zip) Posted March 11th 2001 - complete revision June 18th! 

THE SECRET. Following the events in the first episode "The Mysterons". Doctor Fawn and Doctor Weiss, Spectrum Medical Centre Head Psychiatrist conduct an experience with Captain Scarlet to find out what happened exactly after the car crash that had originally killed him... Posted August 1rst 2001.

SPECTRUM IS WHITE. Colonel White has taken much-needed holidays, and pays a visit to his dead wife grave in London. But then, as the Mysterons make their new threat to use “Two outlawed heroes to take out one crowned head”, White is captured by Captain Black, and put through a mind bending experiment with drugs to  make him believe he’s still at war with the British Government and in league with rebels, like in his young days. Multi-part story. (complete story - zip)  NOW COMPLETE!  Zip format added April 14th 2002.

CURSE OF THE WOLF, by Ono and Chris Bishop.  When Rhapsody Angel’s craft crashes and she’s attacked and wounded on a mysterious island by a strange beast, Captain Scarlet and Lieutenant Green come to take her back to Cloudbase, but must also confront the monster she had encountered. Three- part story.  HALLOWEEN story.

PART 1 Posted October 8, 2002.

PART 2 Posted October 12, 2002.

PART 3 Posted October 20, 2002. Now concluded

MASTER OF THE NIGHT Posted October 20, 2002

During a furlough, Captain Scarlet, Captain Ochre, Rhapsody and Melody, visit Rhapsody’ eccentric cousin in Maine and end up spending a night of terror while facing a creature hungry for their blood. HALLOWEEN story.

TURNING POINT A visit to Sickbay turns Rhapsody Angel's life upside down.  Posted October 26, 2002

CINDY'S ANGEL. Trying to escape armed men who had taken an embassy on Christmas Eve, a young girl encounters a certain red-clad gentleman on the roof. Christmas story. Posted December 23, 2002

A SYMPHONY IN BLUE.  For a little while now, Captain Blue and Symphony Angel have talked about marriage.  In vacations together in the Nevada, they have decided to make it happens, without Colonel White’s knowledge of it.  But as they stop in a town in the desert, before arrival in Las Vegas, Blue encounters a man from his past, who brings back painful memories to him. Multi-part story.  (complete story - zip)  NOW COMPLETE! Epilogue and zip file posted May 19, 2003.

DEAD MAN'S GAMBIT.  With all the opportunities they had, why haven't the Mysterons ever  tried to Mysteronise Captain Scarlet again? ...Or maybe they DID. This story follows shortly after the events depicted in the TV episode ‘Spectrum Strikes Back’. HALLOWEEN and End Credits Challenge story. Posted October 13, 2003.

PARALLAX VIEW. Two-part story.  An accident in the R and D Department on Cloudbase catapults Captain Scarlet in a parallel where he is mistaken for that world's other Scarlet - who is still a Mysteron agent.  HALLOWEEN story. 

Part 1:  Through the Mirror  Posted October 19, 2003 - To be concluded.

 Part 2:  Evil Twin Posted October 31, 2003 - Completed.

A WHITE CHRISTMAS CAROL, by Chris Bishop, Mary J. Rudy & Sue Stanhope. Two-part story.Colonel White has been in a very irritable mood since the beginning of the Holiday Season, and is making life miserable for his officers on Cloudbase. ff 165  Christmas story  Part 2 posted January 15, 2004 COMPLETE

PART 1 - PART 2

DEAD RINGER,  by Chris Bishop & Sue Stanhope. During a mission in Vermont, Captain Scarlet just has time to save Captain Magenta from drowning.  While Magenta's recuperating in Cloudbase sickbay, the Mysterons make their move, and their newest agent come to New York to take over Patrick Donaghue's old Syndicate.  Multi-part story.  (Part 5, Epilogue and complete story on zip file posted, August 2, 2004.  COMPLETE STORY!)

TROUBLE WITH MOGWAI.  Three-part story. The courier plane brings to Cloudbase a cute, furry little animal, that Harmony Angel had received in inheritance.  But there are three important rules to follow to keep the animal, and it doesn't take long for Captain Scarlet to break the first one... HALLOWEEN story. NOW COMPLETED  

PART 1 Posted October 17, 2004.

PART 2 Posted October 24, 2004.

PART 3 Posted October 31, 2004.

THE QUEST.  Directly set after the events of the TV episode "Manhunt", and concluding the storyline started in the story "The Secret". 

Fearing Scarlet is growing obsessed with the idea that Black could be saved from the Mysterons’ control,  Colonel White decided to reveal to Scarlet a secret that had been kept from him since his first revival.  But White obtains more than he bargains for when, giving to Scarlet access to the file containing all about that secret, Scarlet discovers something else he wasn’t meant to ever learn. Multi-part story.  Zip file  EPILOGUE posted November 26, 2004.  NOW COMPLETE!

ROCKABYE ANGEL, by Chris Bishop and Marion Woods.  After a Mysteron attack in Tibet, Captain Scarlet and Harmony Angel find a baby boy and bring him back to Cloudbase.   Christmas story. Posted December 25, 2004

THE LAST FLIGHT Posted January 9, 2005

Symphony Angel flies through a blizzard, in search of Captain Blue whose plane had recently disappeared. Christmas story.

SIZE DOESN'T MATTER.  After he opens  a book given to him by his grandfather, Captain Scarlet starts to see the world from a new... perspective. Halloween Challenge. Posted October 23, 2005.

CHRISTMAS OF LOSS. Set a few years in the Future.  At Christmas time, a father and a child must deal with a recent, terrible loss. (Christmas Challenge). Posted December 25, 2005.

TWILIGHT OF THE GODS, EPILOGUE.  Multi-parts story.  After what he remembers as being a crash on Cloudbase runway, Captain Blue wakes up in a strange, savage land. NOW COMPLETED.   Multiverse Challenge .

PROLOGUE - CHAPTER 1 - CHAPTER 2 - CHAPTER 3 - CHAPTER 4 - 

CHAPTER 5 - CHAPTER 6 - CHAPTER 7 - CHAPTER 8  

EPILOGUE - AUTHOR'S NOTES 

COMPLETE ZIP FILE

(Epilogue, author's notes and Complete zip file posted August 29, 2006)

DARK HORIZONS. Set fifteen years in the future...  The remaining forces of the officially disbanded Spectrum, find the survivor of a crash in the radioactive ruins of what had been Futura City.  But is he friend or foe and could he be their ultimate hope in their now desperate fight against the Mysterons?  Four-parts story.  Multiverse Challenge  and Halloween Challenge - ff #291

PART 1 - Posted October 20, 2006

PART 2 - Posted October 25, 2006

PART 3 - Posted October 28, 2006

PART 4 - Posted October 31, 2006

COLD SWEAT. Rhapsody Angel wakes up to a nightmarish situation, in the middle of a misty cemetery. Halloween Challenge - ff #295 - Posted October 31, 2006.

THE SUBSTITUTE.  Captain Scarlet is asked to take over the job of a very old friend. ff 310 (Christmas Challenge) Posted January 1rst 2007.

CHRISTMAS WITH ADAM'S FAMILY.  A snowstorm forces Captain Blue to take Captain Scarlet and Symphony Angel to his family home in Boston at Christmas - and  the evening gets even more eventful than everyone expected. . ff 311 (Christmas Challenge) Posted January 7, 2007

HEARTLESS.  While Captain Scarlet rests in Cloudbase sick bay, It's a race for Spectrum to trail and capture the criminals who butchered  him.  Halloween Challenge - ff 337 Posted October 31, 2007

A SPECTRUM OF MIRACLES. Christmas Challenge.  ff 347

•  PART 1: A Pocketful of Rainbows. During their Christmas furlough, Captain Scarlet and Rhapsody Angel stumble upon a very curious conspiracy Posted January 1st, 2008

•  PART 2:  Colonel for a day.  Scarlet now plays a big part in Magenta's conspiracy, but he didn't count on a few problems when he accepted to give a hand!  Posted January 19, 2008

• PART 3: Miracles.  The members of the conspiracy go in search of the missing Colonel White - but will finding him marks the end of their scheme - and of their careers?  Christmas Challenge.  Posted January 31, 2008

PARALLAX BLUES.  The long planned sequel to "Parallax View".  An explosion occurs at the Spectrum Research Centre in Valley Forge, which will have unexpected consequences for Captain Blue. (Part 3 is R rated) Completed.  Halloween Challenge  ff 375

Part 1:  Reflections Posted October 15, 2008.

Part 2:  Confusions Posted October 26, 2008.

Part 3: Deceptions Posted October 26, 2008.

Part 4:  Confrontations Posted October 31, 2008

RED ALERT.  It's Christmas Eve on Cloudbase, and with Colonel White away on vacation, Captain Blue and the crew must face an emergency. Christmas Challenge.  ff 385 Posted December 7, 2008.

LITTLE SHOP OF SANTA.  A Spectrum officer is victim of a mysterious death and Spectrum must find out what killed him, while protecting the owner of a toyshop from the Mysterons.  Christmas Challenge.  ff 394 Posted January 20, 2009.

THE WALKING DEAD.  An investigation for possible Mysteron activities in Haiti turns to nightmare for Captain Scarlet and Lieutenant Green, when they are faced with a mythical menace.  Halloween Challenge ff 413 

Part 1: Towards Darkness Posted October 25, 2009.

Part 2: Snakes and Rainbows Posted October 31, 2009.

MANY HAPPY RETURNS. Spectrum just discovered that electricity is the Mysterons' Achilles' heel.  But is it responsible for Captain Scarlet's current illness? Set directly after "Operation Time".  Christmas Challenge ff 429 Posted January 30, 2010.

THAT WHICH DOESN'T KILL YOU.  What really happened during the "Attack on Cloudbase" events? Was it really all a dream?  Halloween Challenge ff 451. Posted October 31st, 2010.

MURKY WATERS.  Set a year after the War of Nerves started, shortly before Captain Scarlet and Rhapsody Angel became a couple. 

Captain Scarlet and Rhapsody Angel are sent on assignment in Devil's Bayou, in Louisiana, where  they will become isolated from the rest of Spectrum and in deadly danger, when the Mysterons will pronounce their newest threat. Multi-part story.  ff 320

CHAPTER 1 - Posted June 24, 2007

CHAPTER 2 - Posted July 22, 2007

CHAPTER 3 - Posted April 26, 2008

CHAPTER 4 - Posted June 18, 2008

CHAPTER 5 - Posted August 2, 2009

CHAPTER 6  - Posted September 5, 2009

CHAPTER 7 - Posted June 11, 2010

CHAPTER 8 - Posted November 9, 2010

A CHRISTMAS TOY STORY.  A young boy, named Paul Metcalfe, receives the ultimate Christmas gift: a doll of his favourite hero, Captain Scarlet. ff 458  Christmas Challenge. Posted January 13, 2011.

GOODWILL TO MEN, by Chris Bishop.  It's New Year's Eve...  and Captain Black is in London, on a Mysteron mission.  Christmas Challenge.  ff 481 Posted January 14, 2012

OTHER STUFF:

SPECTRUM HALLOWEEN COSTUME PARTY, by Chris Bishop, with the collaboration of Mary J. Rudy, Marion Woods and Caroline Smith. A series of pictures and captions, featuring the Cloudbase officers, attending the latest Halloween costume party.  Halloween Challenge.  Posted October 31, 2005.

SPECTRUM AT EASE, a Captain Scarlet Calendar for 2006, by Caroline Smith (pictures), with assistance from Mary J. Rudy (title), Marion Woods (captions), and Chris Bishop (presentation). (Christmas Challenge - For Forum or Archives members.  Non members can obtain the calendar (For Forum or Archives members.  Non members can obtain the calendar through e-mail) Posted December 31, 2005.

A LITTLE NIGHT DRAMA, 2006 Spectrum Halloween Costume Party, by Caroline Smith (with collaboration of Chris Bishop, Keryn, Hazel Kohler, Mary J. Rudy, Marion Woods and Siobhan Zettler). Halloween Challenge - ff #297 - Posted October 31, 2006

SPECTRUM PREVIOUS VOCATIONS, Captain Scarlet Unofficial Calendar for 2007", by Caroline Smith (pictures), with assistance from Mary J. Rudy (title), Marion Woods, Clya Brown (captions), and Chris Bishop (presentation). ff 309 (Christmas Challenge - Available for Forum or Archives members through a download page.  Non members can obtain the calendar by asking for the download link by e-mail)

SPECTRUM HALLOWEEN PARTY, 2007 EDITION, by Chris Bishop (with collaboration of Caroline Smith, Keryn, Mary J. Rudy, Marion Woods and Siobhan Zettler).  This year's annual costume party - as usual, from all of Cloudbase Senior Staff.  Halloween Challenge - ff 338 Posted October 31, 2007.

SPECTRUM MAXIMUM VACATIONS,  Captain Scarlet Unofficial Calendar for 2008", by Caroline Smith (Pictures and Calendar pages) Marion Woods (Title and captions) Mary J. Rudy (Captions) and Chris Bishop (Presentation).   ff 346  (Christmas Challenge - Available for Forum members through a download page.  Non members can obtain the calendar by asking for the download link by e-mail).  ff 346 Posted December 31st, 2007.

SPECTRUM IS GLAMOROUS,  Captain Scarlet Unofficial Calendar for 2009", by Caroline Smith (Pictures, calendar pages, title and captions) Marion Woods, and Hazel Köhler (Captions) and Chris Bishop (Presentation). Christmas Challenge - Available FREE for Forum members through a download page.  Non members can obtain the calendar (always FREE) by asking for the download link by e-mail).  ff 391 Posted December 31, 2008.

SPECTRUM IN REHEASAL, 2009 Spectrum Halloween Costume Party, by Caroline Smith, Hazel Köhler, Marion Woods and Chris Bishop. The Spectrum members are celebrating Halloween with their annual costume party - and this time, Colonel White provided the theme.  Halloween Challenge  ff 417 Posted October 31, 2009.

2010: A SPECTRUM ODYSSEY, a Captain Scarlet Unofficial Calendar", by Caroline Smith (Pictures, calendar pages, title and captions) and Chris Bishop (Presentation). Christmas Challenge ff 425 Posted December 31, 2009.

SPECTRUM IN (THE) GALLERY, Captain Scarlet Unofficial Calendar for 2011 , by Caroline Smith (Title, Montages, Backgrounds and Calendar Pages), with Hazel Köhler (Title, Foreword and Beta-reading) and Chris Bishop (Foreword and Presentation). ff 456  Christmas Challenge. Posted December 31, 2010.

STAND BY FOR ACTION, a Captain Scarlet Calendar for 2012, by Caroline Smith and Chris Bishop (Title, Montages, Backgrounds, Calendar Pages and Presentation), with Hazel Köhler (Beta-reading). Christmas Challenge.  ff 479 December 31, 2011