Joe 90

Joe 90
Production
Released by	ATV
Producer	Gerry & Sylvia Anderson
Directed By	Desmmond Saunders Alan Perry Leo Eaton Ken Turner Peter Anderson
Music Director	Barry Gray
Special Effects	Derek Meddings
Details
Medium	Colour
Episodes	30
Duration	25 Minutes
Original Air Date	29th September 1969
Series Guide
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Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons	The Secret Service

Joe 90 is a Supermarionation series made in 1968 by Gerry and Sylvia Anderson.

Plot

Young Joe McClaine is known as W.I.N.'s Most Special Agent, because his adoptive father, Professor Ian McClaine, has created a special device known as the BIG RAT. This enables Joe to acquire the skills and knowledge of any kind of person, from Aquanauts to Astronauts, from piano players to brain surgeons. Other main characters are Sam Loover who is the Deputy Head of the W.I.N, London office and a close personal friend of Professor McClaine. Shane Weston is W.I.N's Deputy Head and London office Supreme Commander. Finally Mrs. Ada Harris is the housekeeper at Professor McClaine's Culver Bay cottage.

Main Characters

Joe McClaine
(Len Jones)

Professor Ian McClaine
(Rupert Davies)

Sam Loover
(Keith Alexander)

Shane Weston
(David Healy)

Main Equipment

Big Rat

Mac's Car

Sam Loover's car

Joe's Glasses

Joe's Gun and Radio

Main Locations

McClaine's Cottage

WIN Headquarters

Episodes

(Production Order)

1. The Most Special Agent
2. Hi-Jacked
3. Splashdown
4. Operation McClaine
5. Three's A Crowd
6. International Concerto
7. Big Fish
8. The Unorthodox Shepherd
9. Relative Danger
10. Business Holiday
11. King For A Day
12. Double Agent
13. Most Special Astronaut
14. Arctic Adventure
15. The Fortress
16. Colonel McClaine
17. Project 90
18. The Race
19. The Professional
20. Lone-Handed 90
21. Attack Of The Tiger
22. Talkdown
23. Breakout
24. Mission X-41
25. Test Flight
26. Child Of The Sun God
27. Trial At Sea
28. See You Down There
29. The Birthday
30. Viva Cordova

(Broadcast Order)

1. The Most Special Agent
2. Most Special Astronaut
3. Project 90
4. Hi-Jacked
5. Colonel McClaine
6. The Fortress
7. King For A Day
8. International Concerto
9. Splashdown
10. Big Fish
11. Relative Danger
12. Operation McClaine
13. The Unorthodox Shepherd
14. Business Holiday
15. Arctic Adventure
16. Double Agent
17. Three's A Crowd
18. The Professional
19. The Race
20. Talkdown
21. Breakout
22. Child Of The Sun God
23. See You Down There
24. Lone-Handed 90
25. Attack Of The Tiger
26. Viva Cordova
27. Mission X-41
28. Test Flight
29. Trial At Sea
30. The Birthday

 

Supermarionation:
About Supermarionation:	What is it? | Who makes it? | The marionettes | the legacy
The Series:	Supercar | Fireball XL5 | Stingray | Thunderbirds | Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons | Joe 90 | The Secret Service | The Investigator
The Films:	Thunderbirds Are Go | Thunderbird 6
Other Uses:	Calling Elvis
Imitators and tributes:	Paul starr | Team America World Police | Interster | X-Bomber (Star Fleet) | Superthunderstingcar | Thunderbirds F.A.B. | Misc. Parodies and references

Preceding series:	Joe 90	Following series:
Thunderbird 6		Doppelgänger