Fireball XL5

Season 1

Follows the adventures of the World Space Patrol (WSP) Earth ship, Fireball XL5, as Colonel Steve Zodiac and his crew explore Sector 25 of the galaxy in the year 2062, encountering new alien races-both friendly and hostile-along the way.

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39 Episodes

Planet 46
E1
Episode 1Planet 46After intercepting a missile on course for earth, Steve Zodiac and the crew of the XL5 travel to Planet 46 and discover the Subterrains who launch another missile at the earth with Venus trapped inside.
The Doomed Planet
E2
Episode 2The Doomed PlanetThe Fireball XL5 narrowly misses a planet that bas broken out of it's orbit and realize the planet is on a collision course for the planet Membrono. After concluding the planets are uninhabited, Steve realizes he saw a flying saucer and after the ship lands at Venus' house, the XL5 is lured back to save the planet Membrono from destruction.
Space Immigrants
E3
Episode 3Space ImmigrantsVenus and Prof. Matic are about to set off in the Mayflower 3 to colonise the nearby planet, New Earth. But the Advance Scout has been kidnapped by two evil midgets who plan to hold the new immigrants captive.
Plant Man From Space
E4
Episode 4Plant Man From SpaceThe evil Dr.Rootes provoke an incident at Space City Power Plant in order that an alien space ship bring a plant seed which invades the planet. Steve, Venus and Matt must accompany Dr.Rootes to Planet Hedra in order to get an antidote to this sudden vegetal invasion...
Spy in Space
E5
Episode 5Spy in SpaceA rogue spaceship wrecks the Space City patrol rockets including XL9. Steve, Venus and Professor Matic comes to this spaceship, to discover a couple of weird criminals, Boris and Griselda, known as "Space Spy", who attempts to steal XL5 from them
The Sun Temple
E6
Episode 6The Sun TempleUnsatisfied with the destruction of meteorites around their planet, the evil Rejuscans use their planet's Sun to destroy the missiles. Once Fireball XL-5 Jr. comes to the planet to see what's going on, the aliens abduct Venus and put her for their next sacrifice to their Sun rays...
XL5 to H2O
E7
Episode 7XL5 to H2OEveryone on planet Zolpheid is killed in an Aquaphibian attack, except for Rald and Jerek. Receiving an SOS, Space City sends Fireball XL5 to rescue the two from Zolpheid's oceans.
Space Pirates
E8
Episode 8Space PiratesWhile babysitting Commander Zero's son, Venus tells him the story of some Space Pirates, who are living in a desert planet, stole some water from Space City, and also abducted Steve for ransom to get more water.
Flying Zodiac
E9
Episode 9Flying ZodiacAs Steve celebrates the anniversary of his family's circus act, Venus falls asleep and dreams of a plot devised by Mr and Mrs Space Spy and the nomadic Monadians to take over the Earth…
Space Pen
E10
Episode 10Space PenSpace gangsters rob Steve's apartment and the isotope warehouse in Space City. Steve, Venus and Professor Matic must go to the Pen Planet to deal with them, but they might be up for a deadly surprise.
Space Monster
E11
Episode 11Space MonsterThe pilots of XL-2 are stranded on a planet where their spaceship got wrecked by a giant Space Monster. Receiving their call, Steve and the crew, including Zoonie, are up to get the stranded pilots while trying to dodge the vicious monster's attack.
The Last of the Zanadus
E12
Episode 12The Last of the ZanadusMajor Jim Ireland returns to Earth after 10 years in space, but unknown to everyone, he has become an agent for Kudos, the only survivor from the planet Zanadu, who wants revenge on all Lazoones for destroying his people.
Planet of Platonia
E13
Episode 13Planet of PlatoniaBizann, leader of Planet Platonia, wants to trade the precious Platinum deposits with Earth. However, his enemy Ginerva makes several attempts on his life. Steve and the crew arrive on the planet, but an unsuspecting aide, Volvo, attacks Robert the Robot on guard and plants a bomb in Fireball Junior.
The Triads
E14
Episode 14The TriadsThe World Space Patrol sees some rockets exploding in a planet outside Sector 25. Commander Zero asks Steve and his crew to investigate on Planet Triad for the cause of these strange explosions.
Wings of Danger
E15
Episode 15Wings of DangerOn Planet 46, the Subterraineans plan revenge on Zodiac and send a robot bird to infect him with radium.
Convict in Space
E16
Episode 16Convict in SpaceAfter top secret plans are stolen from Earth, XL5 enocunters Boris and Griselda, but Matt is captured.
Space Vacation
E17
Episode 17Space VacationKernak, ruler of Kemple plots the resettlement of his people to Planet Olympus by poisoning Olympus' ruler's son. Venus and Matt are captured and must be rescued by Steve.
Flight to Danger
E18
Episode 18Flight to DangerLt. 90 qualifies for his astronauts wings by landing XL5 in one piece and then piloting XL1 off the launch rail, but on his return to Earth in a capsule, he finds it has caught fire!
Prisoner on The Lost Planet
E19
Episode 19Prisoner on The Lost PlanetFireball XL5 recieves a distress call on a distant planet, and Steve Zodiac journeys to investigate.
The Forbidden Planet
E20
Episode 20The Forbidden PlanetAt Space Observatory 1, Matt and Dr. Stamp work on a new Ultrascope space probe. However, the people of the planet the probe is sent to observe don't take too kindly to being watched and kidnap the scientists.
Robert to the Rescue
E21
Episode 21Robert to the RescueProfessor Mat Matic finds a planet on his new telescope, though it is not detected on the World Patrol space scanner. Steve, Venus and the Professor take XL5 to the new planet which turns out to be a metal star. The star is inhabited by evil aliens who abducts the crew and try to get rid of Robert the Robot.
Dangerous Cargo
E22
Episode 22Dangerous CargoOn a survey of Pharos, the crew of XL5 disocver the planet is unstable and must be destroyed. After setting up bombs, someone traps Steve and the others in with it.
Mystery Of The TA2
E23
Episode 23Mystery Of The TA2Back from a patrol, Steve and the crew discover the wreck of Rocket TA2, which exploded 50 years before. Assuming that the lost pilot, Colonel Delton, might be alive, they go to a remote icy planet where other perils await them.
Drama At Space City
E24
Episode 24Drama At Space CitySteve and Venus leave Zoonie to Commander Zero's son Jonathan while on vacation. However, one night, Jonathan and Zoonie go on board Fireball XL5 while the Professor's deep asleep and accidentally orders Robert to blast off the spaceship.
1875
E25
Episode 251875Professor Matic is building a time machine and tested Robert to go back to 1875. As he wants to keep it a secret, he leaves the key to lieutenant Ninety. However, curious Commander Zero, Steve and Venus persuade Ninety to give out the key. As the explore the new machine, a rather negligent Zoonie press the button and they are sent to 1875 in a Western town.
The Granatoid Tanks
E26
Episode 26The Granatoid TanksOn Planet 73, two scientists working at a mineral research lab discover that they in the path of six tanks controlled by Granatoid robots. They can only be stopped using a rare material, but all the supplies have run out!
The Robot Freighter Mystery
E27
Episode 27The Robot Freighter MysteryRobot freighters are being sabotaged by a shoddy space salvage company, and Steve Zodiac is determined to find the proof he needs to bring the sleazy brothers to justice.
Whistle for Danger
E28
Episode 28Whistle for DangerOn planet Floran, the crew of XL5 try to discover what is killing the plants there, however the native people believe they are an invasion force and drug their food.
Trial by Robot
E29
Episode 29Trial by RobotA mechanics professor is giving a lecture on robotics at Space City. But barely a few days after his visit, Robert suddenly rebels and steals Fireball XL1! Steve and Venus follow him in the XL5, but find themselves prisoner of a robotic society, with Robert as their jailer.
A Day in the Life of a Space General
E30
Episode 30A Day in the Life of a Space GeneralWhile drawing a schematic for a new radar screen, Lt. Ninety is surprised to find himself promoted to the rank of General!
Invasion Earth
E31
Episode 31Invasion EarthA mysterious cloud roam into Space. Having destroyed XL18 then XL24, it comes to Earth as the Aliens invade Space City on arrival. The crew of Fireball XL5 is waiting in Space for the right moment for its move to stop the invasion.
Faster Than Light
E32
Episode 32Faster Than LightWhile on route to Space Station 9, Steve loses control of XL5. Racing out of control, XL5 passes the light barrier resulting in the loss of all but an hours worth of oxygen.
The Day the Earth Froze
E33
Episode 33The Day the Earth FrozeXL27 makes an emergency landing at Space City and the crew are all found to be unconcious. XL27's route is traced back to planet Zavia where the inhabitants plan to freeze the Earth by deflecting the sun's rays.
The Fire Fighters
E34
Episode 34The Fire FightersBlazing fireballs from a space cloud cause widespread damage on Earth. XL5 is sent to investigate but it catches fire and has to retreat. Steve proposes using an old satellite to detonate the cloud, but a fireball is heading directly to Space City.
Space City Special
E35
Episode 35Space City SpecialGeneral Rossiter comes to Space City to present Steve with the Astronaut of the Year award. XL5 and the ground staff put on a song and dance show to raise money for charity. Meanwhile Venus is put in danger aboard a new supersonic jet liner.
Ghosts Of Space
E36
Episode 36Ghosts Of SpaceXL5 transports Geologist Frazer to Electron for a survey. When Frazer discovers a strange rock in a deserted town, he goes mad and threatens to destroy Fireball Junior, if Steve doesn't take the rocks back to Earth.
Hypnotic Sphere
E37
Episode 37Hypnotic SphereThe crew of the XL5 becomes entranced by a strange alien sphere and Robert is the only one who can save the crew.
Sabotage
E38
Episode 38SabotageComing back to Earth after a patrol, Fireball XL5 is sabotaged by a bomb. While the crew tries to repair the spaceship, a gamma ray sent by an alien from Planet Electra paralyzes them and are brought over there, where a so-called advanced alien civilization tells them of their plans to conquer Earth.
Space Magnet
E39
Episode 39Space MagnetThe XL5 becomes caught in the gravitational pull of planet Megneton and discovers the plot by the Solars to bring the Earth's moon into their orbit.