- "We intend to obliterate the sub-continent of North America"
Special Assignment is the 14th produced, and the 10th broadcast, episode of the British television series Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons.
Plot[]
The Mysterons threaten to obliterate North America, but Spectrum is left without its number-one agent when Captain Scarlet is dismissed for gambling offences. He's approached by a pair of Mysteron agents, who intend to destroy Nuclear City using a Spectrum Pursuit Vehicle supplied by Scarlet; but first, he must prove his loyalty - by killing Captain Blue!
Cast[]
Regular Cast[]
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.png "Blue (Special assignment).png (129 KB)")
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Captain Black
(Donald Gray)
(Donald Gray)
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.png "Melody Angel (special assignment).png (144 KB)")
The Mysterons
(Donald Gray)
(Donald Gray)
Guest Cast[]
.png "Mason (special assignment).png (131 KB)")
.png "Kramer (special assignment).png (121 KB)")
Dice Club Croupier
(Gary Files)
(Gary Files)
.png "Barman (Vintcent bar).png (128 KB)")
Nuclear City Security Chief
(Gary Files)
(Gary Files)
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Attendant
Delta garage
(Martin King)
Delta garage
(Martin King)
Cameo Roles[]
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Roulette players
Equipment Used[]
Angel aircraft
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SPV
Locations[]
Mason's Autos
The Dice club
Vincent bar
Gregory hotel
Old ranch house
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Delta garage
(SPV storage)
(SPV storage)
Nuclear city
Notes[]
- The Old Ranch house, was previously seen in Spectrum Strikes Back as the Hunting lodge.
- Gabrielle, Helga and Morton appear as Roulette players.
