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Season 1 – Men Into Space

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A man's experience and problems in outer space.
Men Into Space — Season 1

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Episode 1 Aired Sep 30, 1959 Moon Probe Col. Ed McCauley and his crew face challenges during the first orbital flight around the moon. Details Episode 2 Aired Oct 7, 1959 Moon Landing Col. McCauley and his crew become the first men to land on the moon. Details Episode 3 Aired Oct 21, 1959 Building a Space Station An emergency arises during the building of the first space station. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 28, 1959 Water Tank Rescue One of Col. McCauley's crewmen suffers a heart attack on the moon. Details Episode 5 Aired Nov 4, 1959 Lost Missile An unmanned, nuclear-powered rocket goes out of control and heads for the moon. Details Episode 6 Aired Nov 11, 1959 Moonquake Col. McCauley must gather his crew, separated by a moonquake. Details Episode 7 Aired Nov 18, 1959 Space Trap A mission is sent to rescue a spaceship whose crew is unconscious. Details Episode 8 Aired Nov 25, 1959 Asteroid Dr. Croydon is marooned on an asteroid that strays near the Earth. Details Episode 9 Aired Dec 2, 1959 Edge of Eternity A geologic explosion damages the ship's reserve oxygen tanks. Details Episode 10 Aired Dec 9, 1959 Burnout A mission to test of a new alloy to be used for re-entry goes wrong, and the ship is lost. Details Episode 11 Aired Dec 16, 1959 First Woman on the Moon The ability of women to handle the rigors of spaceflight is studied. Details Episode 12 Aired Dec 23, 1959 Christmas on the Moon An astronomer on the moon gets appendicitis on Christmas day. Details Episode 13 Aired Dec 30, 1959 Quarantine Two bickering scientists are assigned to the same space station, and McCauley struggles to keep the peace. Details Episode 14 Aired Jan 6, 1960 Tankers in Space A spaceship collides with a space tanker while trying to refuel in orbit. Details Episode 15 Aired Jan 13, 1960 Sea of Stars McCauley pushes a young trainee nearly to his limit, but an accident forces the young man to step up. Details Episode 16 Aired Jan 20, 1960 A Handful of Hours A ship crash lands on the moon, leaving its crew stranded far from Moonbase. Details Episode 17 Aired Jan 27, 1960 Earthbound A young technician stows away on the ship after installing a new guidance control system. Details Episode 18 Aired Feb 3, 1960 Caves of the Moon A scientist who becomes obsessed with proving his theory that life could be sustained on the moon endangers the whole group. Details Episode 19 Aired Feb 10, 1960 Dateline: Moon An opportunistic journalist finds himself at odds with the base commander after winning a trip to the moon base. Details Episode 20 Aired Feb 17, 1960 Moon Cloud A scientist's wife warns McCauley that a co-worker is jealous of her husband's success. Details Episode 21 Aired Mar 2, 1960 Contraband McCauley takes a team of scientists back to the moon to search for a deposit of a valuable mineral, which one of the scientists had stolen from. Details Episode 22 Aired Mar 9, 1960 Dark of the Sun Crew selection for an important mission is complicated when one of the candidates is a woman. Details Episode 23 Aired Mar 16, 1960 Verdict in Orbit McCauley, on the space station, learns his son has been injured and that the driver of the vehicle that hit him is also on duty in the space station. Details Episode 24 Aired Mar 23, 1960 Is There Another Civilization? A random meteor fragment leads to an incredible discovery. Details Episode 25 Aired Mar 30, 1960 Shadows on the Moon McCauley takes a geophysical mission to the moon after a survey mission finds an unusual rock formation, but McCauley's team begins to wonder whether they are alone. Details Episode 26 Aired Apr 6, 1960 Flash in the Sky A scientist goes over McCauley's head to be included on a mission to retrieve a Venus probe. Details Episode 27 Aired Apr 13, 1960 Lunar Secret While investigating a mysterious object on the moon, an accident jeopardizes the team. Details Episode 28 Aired Apr 20, 1960 Voice of Infinity A life-threatening situation on space station Astra forces the astronauts to push their limits. Details Episode 29 Aired Apr 27, 1960 From Another World An accident affecting McCauley's oxygen forces him to abort his mission to Asteroid 78-1. Details Episode 30 Aired May 4, 1960 Emergency Mission A miss-fire sends a space craft past the moon and out into deep space. Details Episode 31 Aired May 11, 1960 Beyond the Stars A power fault on the dark side of the moon leads to an astronaut's serious injury and an interesting discovery. Details Episode 32 Aired May 25, 1960 Mission to Mars U.S. and Soviet teams on the moon compete to be the first to make it to Mars. Details Episode 33 Aired Jun 1, 1960 Moon Trap A ship crashes 200 miles from Moon Base, and the survivors fight to stay alive until help comes. Details Episode 34 Aired Aug 17, 1960 Flare Up A Soviet astronaut tries to make a crash landing look like it was caused by American sabotage. Details Episode 35 Aired Aug 24, 1960 Into the Sun A former astronaut haunted by a re-entry accident works on a project to launch atomic waste into the sun. Details Episode 36 Aired Aug 31, 1960 The Sun Never Sets McCauley is assigned to observe and assist the British space program. Details Episode 37 Aired Sep 7, 1960 Mystery Satellite A strange object in space appears to be a meteor until it starts changing direction. Details Episode 38 Aired Sep 14, 1960 Flight to the Red Planet Accidents and technical issues put the first mission to Mars in jeopardy. Details

Season Info

Director
Alvin Ganzer, Walter Doniger, Nathan Juran, Otto Lang, Lee Sholem, Herman Hoffman, William Conrad, Alan Crosland Jr., Jack Herzberg
Screenwriter
David Duncan, Jerome Bixby, Michael Plant, Michael Adams, Kalman Phillips, Marianne Mosner, Robert Warnes Leach, James Clavell, William Templeton, Ib Melchior, Francis Rosenwald
Network
CBS
Genre
Sci-Fi
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 30, 1959