The Boy from Space

Season 1

1971 · 11 episodes · 4h 29m in all

When brother and sister Dan and Helen build an observatory in their shed they see a mysterious object falling from the sky.

Episodes

1. 1

   1. The Meteorite

   21 Sept 1971 · 20 min

   When brother and sister Dan and Helen build an observatory in their shed they see a mysterious object falling from the sky.

2. 2

   2. The Spinning Compass

   28 Sept 1971 · 20 min

   When Dan and Helen go in search of the object that fell from space, they find themselves coming face-to-face with danger.

3. 3

   3. The Man in the Sandpit

   5 Oct 1971 · 20 min

   Dan and Helen encounter a strange thin man, and discover a boy called Peep-peep who speaks a bizarre alien language.

4. 4

   4. !regnaD nI

   12 Oct 1971 · 20 min

   Dan and Helen take Peep-peep to meet Mr Bunting at the observatory, where they try to understand his alien writing.

5. 5

   5. The Hold-Up

   19 Oct 1971 · 20 min

   When Peep-peep is taken ill, Mr Bunting drives him to the hospital in his car, but the country roads are full of danger...

6. 6

   6. Where Is Tom?

   26 Oct 1971 · 20 min

   Mr Bunting and Peep-Peep are taken captive. Meanwhile, Dan and Helen make a break-through. But where has Tom gone?

7. 7

   7. The Hunt for the Car

   2 Nov 1971 · 20 min

   While Dan and Helen tell a confused Tom all about what's been going on, Mr Bunting and Peep-peep encounter trouble.

8. 8

   8. The Lake

   9 Nov 1971 · 20 min

   Dan, Helen and Tom set out to find Peep-peep and Mr Bunting, but their search takes them closer and closer to danger.

9. 9

   9. Captured!

   16 Nov 1971 · 20 min

   When Tom and Helen are captured by the thin space man, it is up to Dan to set them free.

10. 10

    10. In the Spaceship

    23 Nov 1971 · 20 min

    Will Dan succeed in rescuing the others?

11. 11

    11. Feature-Length Version

    25 Aug 2014 · 69 min

    The entire story edited together