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by Chris Bishop

 

UPDATES: September 12, 2010:  New item listed: Gerry Anderson, the Monochrome Years

 

SUPERCAR 

 

 

PLEASE!  CAREFULLY READ THIS IMPORTANT NOTE FOR TAPES AND DVD: 

Be aware of the different Regions and recording Formats.  UK tapes and DVD are PAL format - and DVD discs are Region 2, which means that PAL TAPES ARE ONLY COMPATIBLE WITH UK VIDEO SYSTEMS AND REGION 2 DVD DISCS ARE ONLY COMPATIBLE WITH EUROPEAN PLAYERS --  THEY WILL NOT WORK IN US EQUIPMENT.  Unless you have a system that will enable you to, you will not be able to view these medias in North American machines, which use NTSC recording format, and Region 1 for DVD discs.  The same is true the other way around.  Please note that some DVD players can play any format.  Check the compatibility of your equipment before ordering.

 

September 12, 2010: New item listed in DVD: "Gerry Anderson, the Monochrome Years".

 

DVD

 

THE GERRY ANDERSON COLLECTION (SUPERCAR/FIREBALL XL5, SECRET SERVICE) 14 DISCS BOX SET (AUSTRALIA)

 

Finally listed on this website, the DVD boxset from Australia! Sold online by EZYDVD.CO.AU

 

 

Special Features:
Full Boost Vertical: The Supercar Story, CGI A.P Films Studio tour, Textless Titles,
Clips and Titles in French and Spanish, Colourised Suprcar and Fireball XL5 footage
Stills Gallery, TV Spots

Released: Sunday, 02 December 2007
Audio: Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1 Fullscreen, Transfer Format: 4:3
Region: 1,2,3,4,5,6
Distributor: Shock
Rating: PG
Languages: English, Subtitles: English - HI
Running Time: 2275 mins

 

Listed August 8, 2010

 

 

SUPERCAR ON DVD, REGION 2 (PAL FORMAT - UK)

 

SUPERCAR, THE ENTIRE SERIES (2009 REPACKAGED FORMAT)

 

 

Format: PAL, Region 2
 

975 minutes

7 discs - 39 Episodes - Black and white
UK Classification: U


Studio: Network
DVD Release Date: 15 Sep 2009

 

Listed July 12, 2010


 

SUPERCAR - THE ENTIRE SERIES - 2005 EDITION

 

975 minutes

6 discs - 39 Episodes - Black and white

EXTRA:  Full Boost Vertical:  the Supercar Story

 

Black and White

Network

 

Sold online at Amazon.co.uk

 

Release date April 25, 2005

 

 

 

GERRY ANDERSON:  THE MONOCHROME YEARS (17 DISCS BOX SET) - U.K. REGION 2, PAL FORMAT

 

This is the ultimate collection of all of Anderson TV Series filmed in black and white.  The 17 discs set, spanning from 1959 to 1962, contains the following shows:

 

  • Torchy The Battery Boy (Series 1)

  • Four Feather Falls

  • Supercar

  •  Fireball XL5

Format: Box set, original full screen presentation, Black & White, PAL, Region 2
Language English
Number of discs: 17
Classification: U
Studio: Network
DVD Release Date: 9 Oct 2006
Run Time: 2600 minutes

 

available online through AMAZON.CO.UK

 

Item added to this page, September 12, 2010

 

 

REGION 1 DVD SET

For the first time ever in  (North America - USA & Canada), SUPERCAR! 

Follow the adventures of Mike Mercury and his gangs, in this all new, exclusive DVD boxset.  Dating from 1060, Supercar is the first science-fiction series in Supermarionation  created by Gerry Anderson,  and had set the pace for the following series by the same producer. It's presented here, in glorious black and white, by A&E Entertainment - who brought to North America the DVD sets of "Thunderbirds", "Stingray", "Space: 1999", "U.F.O" - which is yet to be complete - and of course "Captain Scarlet & the Mysterons".

If you want to order your copy of this Supercar boxset now, directly from A&E, click on the link bellow:

Supercar - The Complete Series (Region 1)

 

5 discs

39 episodes

 

Black & White, Full-screen format

English (Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo)
Closed-captioned

EXTRAS: 

Commentary by Sylvia Anderson on "Rescue"
Featurette on special effects master Derek Medding

Color production stills gallery

 

 

 

FULL BOOST VERTICAL - THE SUPERCAR DOCUMENTARY STORY  (Added August 15, 2005)

 

A documentary of over 90 minutes documentary on Supercar featuring interviews with Graydon Gould (the voice of Mike Mercury), David Graham (Voice of Doctor Beaker and Mitch),  David Elliott, Des Saunders, Bill Harris and Alan Pattillo and numerous others. 

 

Also features a selection of rare archive photographs and clips including newly discovered behind the scenes footage from the making of the series!

 

This DVD had been included into the Region 2 DVD set, but is absent from the Region 1, North American set (it didn't exist then.  North American fans can obtain it now, in Region 0, NTSC format, by buying it online at Fab Gear USA, which has the exclusive on this collector's item!

 

FULL BOOST VERTICAL!: The Supercar Story 

 

NTSC Format,  Region 0 

 

Extras include:
- Supercar in Color;
- 3D CGI A.P. Films Studios walkthrough with optional narration by director Alan Pattillo.
- Flight of Fancy - 45 minute 1960s audio adventure reproduced from the original Mini LP.
- A 12 pages booklet.
- Fireball XL5 in color! Special bonus footage.
- Gallery photos, etc. 

Available now at    

 

 

 

MODELS

 

SUPERCAR DIE-CAST MODELS

 

Recapture the excitement of the original cult TV Classic with this stunning collector model. Each model is unique, so colours may vary.

 

Highly detailed replica, with retractable wings
Diecast construction

 

Manufacturer:  Product Enterprise

Sold online from Amazon.co.uk  - Check their pages for various prices and sellers.

 

Listed July 12, 2010

 

Colour version

(red and white)

Limited edition

black and white version

 

 

 

 

 

 COMICS

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New for fans of Gerry Anderson!

From Misc!MAYHEM, "The Marvel of the Age" returns in ALL-NEW comic book adventures!" With beautiful caricatural arts in colors,  SUPERCAR now graces the pages of a new comics series than any fans of Gerry Anderson's first sci-fi series will want to own.  Just check out the preview on Misc!MAYHEM site and you'll be convinced. Take the time to browse around the site for upcoming comics featuring other Gerry Anderson series, such as UFO and Fireball XL-5.  And, folks, I have an exclusive news from you:  a Captain Scarlet series is also in the work.  Check both sites for upcoming news.

 Starting with #0, Supercar is now available at your local comic store, at the Star Trader online store or, for U.S. directly through SHOPPE MAYHEM!, Miscellaneous Mayhem online store. 

 

SHOPPE MAYHEM!

 

UPDATE: JULY 13, 2003

Those of you interested in the "U.F.O.",  "Fireball XL-5" and "Supercar" comics  by   Misc!MAYHEM  may be wondering what is presently going on with those titles, which had not appeared as they were announced - So far, only Number 0 of "Supercar" has been published.  Don't despair, people!  You'll be happy to know that neither title has been cancelled.  "Fireball XL5" and "Supercar" are presently being repackaged in a 48-page book called "SUPERMARIONATION ADVENTURES", while UFO is still planned as a stand-alone series.  

 

T-SHIRTS

 

 

Also  from Misc!MAYHEM is the Supercar T-Shirt, available in five different sizes.  Show your allegiance! 

You can order the T-shirt online at Star Trader and, for U.S. at SHOPPE MAYHEM!

Following sections added May 25, 2003:

OTHER MERCHANDISES

Other Supercar  merchandises could be found by browsing the pages of the Star Trader online catalogue... 

 

 

... or by visiting one of E-Bay Auctions websites.  You'll probably find the items you're looking for at one of those numerous sites!

 

EBAY MAIN US PAGE

 

 

EBAY.CO.UK

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EBAY.CA

Find what you are looking for @ eBay.ca!

 

                                

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new pages - September 12, 2010

 

SUPERCAR

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THUNDERBIRDS

JOE 90

THE SECRET SERVICE 

U.F.O.

SPACE: 1999

TERRAHAWKS

SPACE PRECINCT

THE PROTECTORS

THUNDERBIRDS THE MOVIE

 

NEW CAPTAIN SCARLET

 

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