Counterstrike

Limited Series 1969 · 10 eps · ★ 7.0 · Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama

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Simon King, an alien agent from the Inter Galactic Council, is sent to Earth on a mission to stop unscrupulous refugees from a dying planet from wiping out Mankind and taking over the planet Earth.

Created by Tony Williamson

Network: BBC One

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Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) · 1969
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The Adventurer is an ITC Entertainment TV adventure series created by Dennis Spooner that ran for one season from 1972 to 1973. It premiered in the UK on 29 September 1972. The show starred Gene Barry as Gene Bradley, a government agent of independent means who poses as a glamorous American movie star.
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5.81979
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5.81986
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