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Escape from Jupiter

19941 Season30m episodes5.0

Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Kids

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Runtime: 30m episodes
Genre: Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Certificate: TV-G
Origin: AU

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Escape from Jupiter is a space adventure television series about a small group of children from a mining colony on Jupiter's moon, Io, who are forced to flee when a volcanic eruption destroys their world. With a few adult survivors, they seek shelter on the derelict space station KL5, floating above Io, convert it into a jerry-rigged spacecraft, and head off in a desperate attempt to reach Earth. They share many adventures and form close friendships on the dangerous journey. Escape from Jupiter concerned a small colony of humans on the moon of Io.

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Writing: David Ogilvy
Status: Ended
First aired: Apr 10, 1994
Network: ABC TV
Studio: Film Australia

Time to finish

7 hrs

13 episodes. About 1 week at an hour a night.

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Cast

Steve Bisley

Duffy

Anna Choy

Kumiko

Arthur Dignam

Professor Ingessol

Ivar Kants

Karl

Justin Rosniak

Gerard

Kenneth Radley

Sam

Anne Tenney

Helen

Daniel Taylor

Michael

Abe Forsythe

Kingston

Robyn MacKenzie

Anna

Linden Wilkinson

Beth

Saemi Baba

Akiko

Kazuhiro Muroyama

Tatsuya

Fiona Stewart

Celia

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SERIES

Escape from Jupiter

19941 Season30m episodes5.0

Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Kids

TMDB5.0

Votes5

Your rating

Runtime: 30m episodes
Genre: Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Certificate: TV-G
Origin: AU

About

Where to watch

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With ads

Tubi TV

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Amazon Video

Availability from JustWatch via TMDB.

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E1 · Airs Apr 10, 1994
Disaster
Kumiko is unhappy to learn that her holiday is canceled and she must travel to a mining colony on Io with her parents where she doesn't fit in.
E2 · Airs Apr 17, 1994
Trapped
Violent earthquakes are destroying and destabilising the mines and Kumiko, Michael and Gerard must make a dangerous jorney to escape.
E3 · Airs Apr 24, 1994
Life Boat
While the adults estimate the damage to the colony and repair the remaining life support systems, the children help with the salvage work.
E4 · Airs May 1, 1994
In the Nick of Time
While the inhabitants of the colony prepare for the evacuation, Anna and Kingston creep into locked areas of the colony, in order to save their belongings.
E5 · Airs May 8, 1994
Blast off
The crew struggle to get the life support system back online. Whilst conflicts between Michael and Gerard cause the system to be damaged further.
E6 · Airs May 15, 1994
Temporary Relief
The crew examine a mysterious computer error that is having dangerous consequences all over the ship.
E7 · Airs May 22, 1994
Stake out
The adults prepare the ship for a complicated flight maneuver at Saturn, in order to rendezvous with a supply ship containing vital fuel. The children become restless, exacerbated by the increased food rationing.
E8 · Airs May 29, 1994
Fitness Test
When Duffy arranges a health check, Kumiko sees this as an opportunity to let Michael and Gerard settle their rivalry once and for all in a match.
E9 · Airs Jun 5, 1994
Asteroids
KL 5 flies past the Asteroid belt. When the alarm sounds, Kingston fears the worst nevertheless he consents to accompany Anna to a remote point of KL 5 where they can observe the approaching belt.
E10 · Airs Jun 12, 1994
Christmas
Kingston and Anna are excited by the rapidly approaching Christmas Holiday. The adults however are busy with fuel reserves and making preparations for a rendezvous with an unmanned courier ship.
E11 · Airs Jun 19, 1994
Decoy
Michael and Kumiko have fallen in love with each other and Kingston decides to give them a hard time. Professor Ingessol meanwhile has installed an SOS radio in the control room, in order to send signals to Eath. Unfortunately the signals activat a global defense satellite system, and the station is attacked.
E12 · Airs Jun 26, 1994
Misfire
After an explosion the adults try to stabilize the station again, only to discover that they are now dangerously low on fuel.
E13 · Airs Jul 3, 1994
Rescue
The space station is heading off course towards the sun. The adults try to save the children by placing them in the tug and using it as a life boat.

Details

Writing: David Ogilvy
Status: Ended
First aired: Apr 10, 1994
Network: ABC TV
Studio: Film Australia

Time to finish

7 hrs

13 episodes. About 1 week at an hour a night.

View on IMDb ↗

Cast

Steve Bisley

Duffy

Anna Choy

Kumiko

Arthur Dignam

Professor Ingessol

Ivar Kants

Karl

Justin Rosniak

Gerard

Kenneth Radley

Sam

Anne Tenney

Helen

Daniel Taylor

Michael

Abe Forsythe

Kingston

Robyn MacKenzie

Anna

Linden Wilkinson

Beth

Saemi Baba

Akiko

Kazuhiro Muroyama

Tatsuya

Fiona Stewart

Celia

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