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OnlineAlpha · The Future is Fantastic in Space 1999!

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  • Members: 1070
  • Category: Space: 1999
  • Founded: Jul 25, 2000
  • Language: English
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Online Alpha is devoted to the discussion of the epic 1970's SF series Space:1999, created by Gerry and Sylvia Anderson. Premiering worldwide in 1975, Space:1999 starred Martin Landau, Barbara Bain and Barry Morse and featured groundbreaking special effects by Brian Johnson.

Space:1999 lasted two seasons (48 hour-long episodes) and followed the exploits of the 311 men and women of Moonbase Alpha cast adrift in the Universe after a massive nuclear explosion ripped the moon from Earth's orbit.

Online Alpha is the oldest and largest Space:1999 email list, which traces its electronic roots back to January, 1993. Today, over 700 fans worldwide discuss all aspects of Space:1999, including cast/crew, collectibles, Space:1999 conventions, DVD releases and more! Come join today’s Alphans and learn something new about this often overlooked gem of science fiction.

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Re: books
Pre-teens? Seriouslly? Maybe pre-teens would have been attracted to Year 2 but Year 1 came first. And all the discussions in various magazines (pro and con)
Posted - Tue May 22, 2012 2:42 pm
Erich Wise
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Chinese Fans?
Hi all, I was just thinking about something - does anyone know if the series ever played wide in China/Hong Kong? I would imagine it got some airtime in Hong
Posted - Tue May 22, 2012 5:27 am
Anthony D.
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Re: books
I have to side with Mateo - anecdotally, the series attracted a pre-teen audience that stuck with it all these years. We were the future back then -remember,
Posted - Tue May 22, 2012 5:10 am
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Re: books
statistics on Con attendance. Clearly, the smaller Cons post-Breakaway (1999) had a heavier percentage of gays due to the smaller attendance.
Posted - Tue May 22, 2012 4:58 am
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Re: books
Yes and no - this group has been around for 10 years or so and you'd be hard pressed to find more than a handful of 20-ish year olds amongst us. Remember, the
Posted - Tue May 22, 2012 4:44 am
Anthony D.
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