The special deluxe edition Captain Scarlet Blu-ray Box set featuring volume 4 is limited to 1250 units and the last 250 units are available exclusively from the Gerry Anderson Store!
One of Gerry and Sylvia Anderson’s best-loved series, Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons brought a new level of realism and sophistication to Century 21’s endlessly popular Supermarionation productions. To mark its fiftieth anniversary, the series has been remastered in HD from the original 35mm film elements for this Blu-ray edition – it has never looked better!
The Captain Scarlet Blu-ray Box set includes:
- Volume 4 of Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons featuring the final eight episodes (Codename Europa, Flight to Atlantica, Noose of Ice, Treble Cross, Expo 2068, Inferno, Attack on Cloudbase and The Inquisition)
- A set of ten art cards featuring Ron Embleton’s memorable end credit paintings
- A brand new comic featuring new cover art from Mike Noble and Lee Sullivan (also featured in a separate poster)
- A rigid box and lid to accommodate all four volumes and new materials
- A bonus disc featuring a wealth of new and archive material
Bonus disc material:
Retrometabolism: The Story of Captain Scarlet A brand-new documentary featuring exclusive and previously unseen footage, and unheard archive audio, that delves into the history of this Supermarionation classic.
Spectrum Briefing An in-universe briefing concerning the readiness of the Spectrum Organisation set just prior to their initial encounter with the Mysterons.
Mysteron Briefing Spectrum’s own briefing, featuring everything known to date about the menace from Mars: the Mysterons!
Captain Scarlet Deconstructed An examination of the production process of the pilot episode, featuring alternative soundtrack takes, footage, stills and more.
Ad Bumpers The end-of-part sequences used for the series’ original transmissions on ITV.
Adverts Contemporary Supermarionation-related adverts from the 1960s
Alternative Opening Titles Four different sets of opening narration alongside the Japanese titles
Alternative End Titles Includes instrumental versions of both the normal and Spectrum titles – alongside two unused themes.
Episodic and Portrait Galleries Several hundred images in High Definition – including rare behind-the-scenes shots
The Spectrum: Portobello Road 1967 London swings groovily in this promo film for the then-latest single from the North London band who supplied the vocal end theme music for Captain Scarlet
Joe 90: The Most Special Agent Starting September 2018 for its fiftieth anniversary year, brand-new HD remasters of Joe 90 over four volumes. Included is an exclusive preview of the newly remastered pilot episode.
NOTE: Volumes 1, 2 and 3 of Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons are NOT included in this Captain Scarlet blu-ray box set. But can be purchased here.
What people are saying…
I have mine already, it’s so good. Worth every penny.
— Daniel Shillito (@DanTheMan2150AD) July 28, 2018
Further details:
Catalogue Number : 7958143
Classification U
Number of Discs 2
Picture 1080p HD / 1.33:1
Sound Mono / English
Subtitles None
Region A, B and C
Time 208 mins
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