Space 1999
The action is centered on moonbase alpha which is located at the bottom of plato crater on our moon the far side of which holds atomic waste brought from earth.
Space 1999. In the year 1999 the earth s moon is torn from its orbit when a nuclear explosion occurs on a radioactive dump site sending moon base alpha and its crew on a journey through the galaxy. The return of victor bergman in honor of the 35th anniversary of space. On september 13 1999 magnetic energy builds to cause an explosive chain reaction of the waste blasting the moon out of earth s orbit and off the plane of the ecliptic out of the solar system.
For the uninitiated space. The first season was co produced by itc entertainment and italian broadcaster rai while the second season was produced solely by itc. 1999 tv series 1975 1977 cast and crew credits including actors actresses directors writers and more.
1999 was the last production by the partnership of gerry and sylvia anderson and was the most expensive series produced for british television up to that time.