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Stingray logo.jpg|Comic | Stingray logo.jpg|Comic | ||
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| | |debut = [[4 October (releases)|4 October]] [[1964 (releases)|1964]] | ||
| | |creator = [[Gerry Anderson]], [[Sylvia Anderson]] | ||
|publisher | |publisher = [[City Magazines]], [[ITV]] | ||
| | |writer = [[Gerry Anderson]], [[Sylvia Anderson]], [[Alan Fennell]], [[Dennis Spooner]] | ||
| | |director = David Elliott, John Kelly, [[Alan Pattillo]], Desmond Saunders | ||
| | |editor = [[David Lane]], [[Harry MacDonald]], Eric Pask | ||
|producer = [[Gerry Anderson]] | |||
|medium = {{il|Television series|Comic series}} | |||
|genre = Science fiction | |||
|time = {{il|[[1965 (releases)|1965]] - [[1967 (releases)|1967]]|[[2014 (releases)|2014]]|[[2022 (releases)|2022]]}} | |||
|relevant media = '''''[[#Crossovers|See list]]''''' | |||
|relevant characters = [[World Aquanaut Security Patrol]], [[Titan (The Atlanta Kidnap Affair)|Titan]], [[X20]] | |||
|relevant locations = [[Marineville]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''''Stingray''''' was a science fiction series created by [[Gerry Anderson|Gerry]] and [[Sylvia Anderson (actor)|Sylvia Anderson]]. Originally running as a televised puppet series, ''Stingray'' was also spun off into comics published in ''[[TV Century 21]]'' alongside ''[[The Daleks (comic series)|The Daleks]]''. | '''''Stingray''''' was a science fiction series created by [[Gerry Anderson|Gerry]] and [[Sylvia Anderson (actor)|Sylvia Anderson]]. Originally running as a televised puppet series, ''Stingray'' was also spun off into comics published in ''[[TV Century 21]]'' alongside ''[[The Daleks (comic series)|The Daleks]]''. | ||
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The original run of the series on television spanned [[October (releases)|October]] [[1964 (releases)|1964]] to [[June (releases)|June]] [[1965 (releases)|1965]]. In the chronology of Anderson-[[Producer|produced]] series filmed in {{w|supermarionation}}, ''Stingray'' was preceded by ''[[Fireball XL5 (series)|Fireball XL5]]'' and succeeded by ''[[Thunderbirds (series)|Thunderbirds]]''. | The original run of the series on television spanned [[October (releases)|October]] [[1964 (releases)|1964]] to [[June (releases)|June]] [[1965 (releases)|1965]]. In the chronology of Anderson-[[Producer|produced]] series filmed in {{w|supermarionation}}, ''Stingray'' was preceded by ''[[Fireball XL5 (series)|Fireball XL5]]'' and succeeded by ''[[Thunderbirds (series)|Thunderbirds]]''. | ||
== Crossovers | == Crossovers == | ||
As the conceit of ''[[TV Century 21]]'' was that all its series took place in a single universe, several ''Stingray'' stories from its pages crossed over freely with the [[Doctor Who universe|''Doctor Who'' universe]]. This included references to ''Stingray''{{'}}s characters and ongoing storylines in [[TV Century 21#Cover stories|the prose "cover stories"]] and "Stop Press" panels at the end of ''[[The Daleks (series)|The Daleks]]''. The series was also involved in a crossover event between the series of ''TV21'' in a story arc revolving around the planet [[Astra]], originally created by [[David Whitaker]] for the [[First Doctor]] television story ''[[The Rescue (TV story)|The Rescue]]''. Some ''Stingray'' strips also featured concepts which had debuted in [[Dalek]] stories. | As the conceit of ''[[TV Century 21]]'' was that all its series took place in a single universe, several ''Stingray'' stories from its pages crossed over freely with the [[Doctor Who universe|''Doctor Who'' universe]]. This included references to ''Stingray''{{'}}s characters and ongoing storylines in [[TV Century 21#Cover stories|the prose "cover stories"]] and "Stop Press" panels at the end of ''[[The Daleks (series)|The Daleks]]''. The series was also involved in a crossover event between the series of ''TV21'' in a story arc revolving around the planet [[Astra]], originally created by [[David Whitaker]] for the [[First Doctor]] television story ''[[The Rescue (TV story)|The Rescue]]''. Some ''Stingray'' strips also featured concepts which had debuted in [[Dalek]] stories. | ||
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== Cast and crew connections == | == Cast and crew connections == | ||
[[Alan Fennell]] wrote twenty-three of the thirty-nine episodes in the series, [[Dennis Spooner]] wrote thirteen, while [[Gerry Anderson|Gerry]] and [[ | [[Alan Fennell]] wrote twenty-three of the thirty-nine episodes in the series, [[Dennis Spooner]] wrote thirteen, while [[Gerry Anderson|Gerry]] and [[Sylvia Anderson]] co-wrote the remaining three. [[Barry Gray]], who worked on {{cs|Dr. Who and the Daleks (theatrical film)}} and {{cs|Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D. (theatrical film)}}, composed and conducted the theme song and all the music for ''Stingray''. | ||
[[Ray Barrett]], who played [[Bennett (The Rescue)|Bennett]] in | [[Ray Barrett]], who played [[Bennett (The Rescue)|Bennett]] in {{cs|The Rescue (TV story)}}, voiced [[Sam Shore|Commander Shore]], [[John Fisher|Lieutenant Fisher]], and [[Titan (The Atlanta Kidnap Affair)|Titan]]. [[David Graham]], best known to ''[[Doctor Who]]'' audiences for providing [[Dalek]] voices, played [[Admiral]] Denver, Oink the [[Seal (animal)|Seal]], and some [[Aquaphibian]]s. | ||
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[[Category:Television overviews]] | [[Category:Television overviews]] | ||
[[Category:Comic overviews]] | [[Category:Comic overviews]] | ||
