Launching The Pilot

Episode 218 is I Dream Of Jeannie  The Lady in the Bottle American astronaut Tony Nelson splashes down near a deserted island and finds a bottle that contains a beautiful genie named Jeannie. After helping him get rescued he sets her free the end......?

Episode 217 is Fame (1982) Leg warmers to the ready.... Metamorphosis Julie tries her best to fit in at the New York School for the Performing Arts, with a little bit of help from Doris and Montgomery, but not Danny his not here yet ( this episode really needed Danny)  

Episode 216 is Chance In A Million (1984) "Plumstones"  Shy librarian Alison Little arrives at a hotel to meet long-lost cousin Tom Cheyney. Eccentric, coincidence ridden Tom Chance turns up for a blind date with Alison Hughes but due to a misunderstanding they end up with each.

Episode 216 is Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell (2015) The Friends of English Magic Determined to prove himself England's greatest magician, Mr Norrell makes a dangerous pact with a mysterious gentleman.

Episode 214 is Peep Show USA (2005) Based on the successful British Comedy series of the same name. Studious & boring Mark flat shares former college roommate  Jez (Jeremy) who simply hasn't grown up. Unemployed, irresponsible and the polar opposite of Mark.

Episode 213 is The Adventures of Captain Marvel (1941) It's Shazam! Time  THE MOST POWERFUL MAN IN CARTOONLAND BECOMES THE STRONGEST MAN ON THE SCREEN! All others pale in the light of this human fortress who finds no barrier too great in his amazing fight for justice  

Episode 212 is Have Gun Will Travel (1957) Starring Richard Boone, Janice Rule and Jack "Book him Danno" Lord Three Bells to Perdido Paladin seeks the job of seizing a rancher's son-in-law at Perdido, an isolated Mexican city of outlaws run by outlaws for outlaws.

Episode 211 is Peep Show (2003) Mark and Jez are a couple of roommates who have nothing in common except for the fact that their lives are anything but normal.  Warring Factions   Mark and Jeremy compete for the attentions of their attractive neighbour Toni.

Episode 210 is The Life And Times Of Grizzly Adams (1977) wholesome entertainment of a man with a bear.....or is it Adam's Cub Little Eliza and her parents are headed out west. During a stop, she wanders off and they (unknowingly) leave without her, she must fend for herself against a wolf and a terrifying wild fluffy bunny.

Episode 209 is Gilligan's Island (1964) On this episode we talk about the first aired episode of Gilligan's Island and not the pilot which is the one I watch, because we are called Launching The Pilot. "Two on a Raft" Gilligan and the Skipper construct a raft and set out to sea to find help. Back on the island, the remaining castaways are worried about possible head hunters.

Episode 208 is Mister Ed (1958) The Wonderful World of Wilbur Pope The unaired pilot for Mister Ed. This one is almost identical to the first-aired episode "The First Meeting," the difference being a completely different cast, including Mr. Ed himself.

Episode 207 is The Witcher (2019) Hostile townsfolk and a cunning mage greet Geralt in the town of Blaviken.

Episode 206 is Star Trek Picard (2020) At the end of the 24th Century, and 14 years after his retirement from Starfleet, Jean-Luc Picard is living a quiet life on his vineyard, Chateau Picard. When he is sought out by a mysterious young woman, Dahj, in need of his help, he soon realizes she may have personal connections to his own past.

Episode 205 is Soap (1977) The Tate family are rich and have more secrets than money, The Campbell family are working class not as much money as the Tate's but have just as many secrets. In the pilot of this TV soap opera spoof, we meet the two families of sisters Jessica Tate and May Campbell.

Episode 204 is Ripping Yarns (1976) New boarder Tomkinson is thoroughly miserable at Graybridge public school where he has to fight the grizzly bear, nailed to the wall on St Tadger's Day and do the bidding of Grayson, also known as School Bully.

Episode 203 is The Ghost And Mrs Muir (1968) Mrs. Carolyn Muir rents charming Maine Gull Cottage for her family and finds that it comes with a resident ghost. Captain Gregg takes a shine to the pretty widow and allows them to stay in his house.

Episode 202 is The Elvira Show. A pair of witches and their talking pet cat welcome a long-lost niece into their new Kansas home and also have to contend with a couple of overzealous cops. Not at all like Sabrina The Teenage Witch (1996)

Episode 201 is Good Omens (2019) New episode new co host new mics same old podcast We take a look at the first episode..... In the beginning and eleven years ago, two immortal beings decide that it might not be time to start an Apocalypse.

Episode 200 is The Star Wars Holiday Special This time we cover that holiday special and this is my co-host final show (good bye traitor) Chewbacca and Han Solo try to get to the Wookiee homeworld of Endor? to celebrate Life Day, but are impeded by an Imperial blockade. Chewie's family passes the time with various forms of entertainment.

Episode 199 is Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (2016) "Horizons" After Todd Brotzman happens upon a murder scene, he meets self-proclaimed detective, Dirk Gently; and is drawn into a case involving the death of reclusive millionaire, Patrick Spring, and the kidnapping of his daughter Lydia.

Episode 198 is Dirk Gently (2010) When Dirk Gently sets out to solve an apparently simple and harmless disappearance of a cat from an old lady's house, he unwittingly uncovers a double murder which, in turn, leads to a host of even more extraordinary events. Time Travel, Cats and Helen Baxendale this show has it all.

Episode 197 is  Chuck (2007) Chuck is a computer nerd who gets a computer full of information zapped into his brain and now must go on wild and wacky adventures  

Episode 196 is Scooby Doo, Where Are You (1969) 50 years of Scooby Doo we take a look at the very first episode. What a Night for a Knight The kids search a museum investigating a legend that when the moon is full the "Black Knight"--an ancient suit of armour originally from England--comes alive.

Episode 194 is I-Man (1986) Under The Magical World of Disney " I Man" was a pilot but never went to series. Jeffrey Wilder (Scott Bakula ) and his son Eric (Joey Cramer) are exposed to gasses brought back from another planet by a NASA space probe. The gasses allow them to heal at incredible speeds

Episode 194 My Favorite Martian (1963) An xenoanthropologist from the planet Mars, becomes stranded on Earth after his one-man spaceship narrowly misses a NASA X15 rocket plane and crashes near Los Angeles. The alien is rescued by Tim O'Hara, a newspaper reporter.