Supercar
The adventures of Mike Mercury and the crew at Black Rock Laboratory in the Nevada Desert as they test out Supercar, a vehicle capable of traveling on land, underwater, and in the air.
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"This is the program my friends and I would watch in the evening; then spend our days cutting up cardboard boxes to make our own "Supercars" (and, of course, each of us was Mike Mercury). Supercar could do absolutely anything, go absolutely anywhere and get out of absolutely any nail-biting jam. What was great about Supercar was that it didn't rely on any previous-show precedent for design or capabilities...if Supercar needed new features, good ol' Doctor Beaker and Professor Popkiss just added them! Comic relief came in the form of Mitch (some sort of anthropomorphic monk..."
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Although Gerry Anderson had been developing the process on previous TV series for several years, Supercar (1961) is considered the first true Supermarionation TV series. The format would continue (with continuous improvements over the years) until The Secret Service (1969).
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The adventures of Mike Mercury and the crew at Black Rock Laboratory in the Nevada Desert as they test out Supercar, a vehicle capable of traveling on land, underwater, and in the air.