Lost in space 1998

Lost in Space is an American science fiction television seriescreated and produced by Irwin Allenwhich originally aired between and on CBS.

Danger, Will Robinson! Geeks of a certain age and lovers of classic sci-fi might recognize that insistent robotic warning as originating from one of the most seminal science fiction adventure TV shows of the s named "Lost in Space. Prior to liftoff, a scheming psychologist named Dr. Zachary Smith reprogrammed the mission's B-9 robot to destroy the ship and crew. When he's accidentally trapped inside upon launch, his added weight and the robot's rampage cause the craft to veer into an asteroid field which prematurely switches on the hyperdrive. This cascade of malfunctions begins their interstellar survival journey when the crew crash lands on the planet Priplanus before settling into regular encounters on strange worlds and meeting cheesy aliens I see you, Carrot Man!

Lost in space 1998

Several actors from the TV show make cameo appearances. The film focuses on the Robinson family, who undertake a voyage to a nearby star system to begin large-scale emigration from a soon-to-be uninhabitable Earth, but are thrown off course by a saboteur and must try to find their way home. In , Earth will soon be uninhabitable due to the irreversible effects of pollution and ozone depletion. In an effort to save humanity, the United Global Space Force sends Professor John Robinson, his wife Maureen, daughters Judy and Penny, and young prodigy son Will on the spaceship Jupiter II to complete construction of a hypergate over the planet Alpha Prime, which will allow the population of Earth to be instantly transported and populate the new planet. Penny rebels by breaking curfew, while Will's prize-winning science experiment involving time travel goes largely unnoticed by John. Global Sedition, a mutant terrorist group, assassinates the Jupiter II' s pilot, who is replaced by hotshot fighter pilot Major Don West, to his chagrin. The family's physician Dr. Zachary Smith, a Sedition spy, sabotages the ship's on-board robot before launch, but is betrayed by his cohorts and left unconscious as the ship launches and the family enters cryosleep. The robot activates and begins to destroy the navigation and guidance systems, en route to destroying the family. Smith awakens the Robinsons and West, who subdue the robot, but the ship is falling uncontrollably into the Sun. Forced to use the experimental hyperdrive with an unplotted course, the ship is transported through hyperspace to a remote planet in an uncharted part of the universe. Passing through a strange distortion in space, the crew finds two abandoned ships in orbit: the Earth ship Proteus , and another ship clearly not of human origin.

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The Robinson family was going into space to fight for a chance for humanity. Now they are fighting to live long enough to find a way home. Major West : And the monkey flips the switch. Sign In Sign In. New Customer? Create account.

John Robinson: This database has starmaps of all the known galaxy. Major West: I don't recognize a single system. Penny Robinson: We're lost Lost in Space is a science fiction film adaptation of the television series of the same name. In the not-too-distant future, Earth will soon be rendered uninhabitable due to extensive, irreversible harm from pollution. The United Global Space Force plans to colonize a distant planet so that Earth's population can relocate. Unbeknownst to them, a terrorist organization called the Global Sedition plans to disrupt the USGF's plans in order to take over the same planet themselves. Professor John Robinson, the head scientist of the Jupiter mission, plans to take his family on a ten-year space mission in suspended animation to the nearby planet Alpha Prime to build a companion hypergate to the one near Earth. Shortly after launch, however, their voyage is sabotaged, forcing them to take desperate measures to avoid plunging into the sun. One random hyperjump later, The Robinsons and their unwilling stowaway Dr.

Lost in space 1998

How are ratings calculated? Toggle Expand Toggle Expand. Skip to main content. Lost in Space. The Family Robinson gets an intergalactic update and a wealth of special effects in this sci-fi tale of a family, their pilot. One mad scientist lost in space and trying to get home.

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Reporter 2 John Sharian Peter Levy. Will Robinson. Archived from the original on July 7, Comic Book Resources. Lost in Space PG 2h 10m. The program ends with Laroquette mockingly pressing a button on the Amulet from "The Galaxy Gift" episode, disappearing and being replaced by Mumy and Harris who play an older Will Robinson and an older Zachary Smith. Clear your history. Archived from the original on August 19, Join our Space Forums to keep talking space on the latest missions, night sky and more! See detailed box office info on IMDbPro. October 11, B Crowther Sarah Franzl Maybe Higher Than You Think".

It's got cheesy special effects, a muddy visual look, and characters who say obvious things in obvious ways.

The open and closing theme music was written by John Williams, listed in the credits as "Johnny Williams". In , Burns produced a television special about the series which was hosted by John Larroquette and Robot B-9 performed by actor Bob May and voice actor Dick Tufeld. Other notable film and television composers who worked on the music for Lost in Space included Alexander Courage , who contributed six scores to the series. The astronaut family of Dr. Retrieved December 13, The first season's personal issue laser gun was a film prop modified from a toy semi-automatic pistol made by Remco. See production info at IMDbPro. New Customer? When he's accidentally trapped inside upon launch, his added weight and the robot's rampage cause the craft to veer into an asteroid field which prematurely switches on the hyperdrive. June Lockhart Principal. However, Smith is trapped aboard, and his extra weight alters the craft's flight path and places it directly in the path of a massive meteor storm. Guy Williams had grown embittered with his role on the show as it became increasingly "campy" in Seasons 2 and 3 while centering squarely on the antics of Harris' Dr. British Board of Film Classification. Geeks of a certain age and lovers of classic sci-fi might recognize that insistent robotic warning as originating from one of the most seminal science fiction adventure TV shows of the s named "Lost in Space.