Space Knights (TV series)
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Created byJonathan Gunson
Written by
- Arthur Baysting
- Charlie Strachan
- Jonathan Gunson
- Martin Howells
- Alan Trussell-Cullen
- Ken Catran
Directed by
- Chris Bailey
- Steve Mann
Starring
- David Cameron
- Scott Harman
- Ginette McDonald
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| Created by | Jonathan Gunson |
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| Opening theme | Dave Dobbyn |
| Country of origin | New Zealand |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 22 |
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| Editor | Davis Coulson |
| Running time | 25 minutes |
| Production company | South Pacific Pictures |
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| Release | July 15[1] – December 16, 1989 |
Space Knights is a 1989 New Zealand children's television series. It was created by Jonathan Gunson
Space Knights was the story of King Arthur set in space and using puppets.[1] The puppets were created by a team led by Chris Slane. There was two versions of the heads, one worn by actors and one for puppets.[2] The series theme song "Space Junk" was created by Dave Dobbyn and featured Bruce Lynch, Annie Crummer and Suzanne Lynch.[3] It was credited to Dave Dobbyn & The Lunettes and it reach number 32 on the New Zealand singles chart.[4]
- David Cameron as Sir Cedric Space
- Ginette McDonald as Lady Guinevere Galaxy
- Jon Finlayson as Sir Ralph Retro
- Adrian Wright as Sir Cuthbert Cosmos
- Alistair Douglas as Sir Lancelot De Laser
- Scott Harman as Arthur Asteroid
- Ian Watkin as Mordread Darvoid / Conrod
- David Ravenswood as Jeezvoid
- Joan Harris as Maggie Mooncrusher
- Roy Baldwin as Penzance Plunderon
- David Letch as Pegleg Proton
- Michael Veitch as Blunderblock
- Fred Parslow as Merlin Stardust