Return to Jupiter

Australian TV series or program
  • Robert Klenner
  • Paul Faint
StarringSteve Bisley
Arthur Dignam
Justin Rosniak
Daniel Taylor
Anna ChoyComposerIan DavidsonCountry of originAustraliaOriginal languageEnglishNo. of seasons1No. of episodes13ProductionExecutive producers
  • Kagari Tajima
  • Ron Saunders
ProducerTerry JenningsCinematographyLouis IrvingEditorChristopher SpurrRunning time25 minutesProduction companyFilm AustraliaOriginal releaseNetwork
  • ABC
  • NHK
Release23 March (1997-03-23) –
15 June 1997 (1997-06-15)

Return to Jupiter was an Australian television series, a 13-part follow-up to Escape from Jupiter. It aired in Australia from 23 March to 15 June 1997.[1][2]

Plot

After their escape from Io, Michael, Kumiko, Gerard and Anna, last seen in Escape From Jupiter, are reunited on the Icarus, a solar cruiser that will take them back to their parents on Ganymede, one of Jupiter's moons. But the journey is far from a smooth one. Danger and excitement wait around every turn, as the children face a crash landing on Mars, hitch a ride on an asteroid, and race against two villains whose evil plan jeopardises the Icarus and its crew.

Cast

  • Sonia Todd as Cmdr Edwina Dent
  • David Wenham as Dr. Chrobak
  • Jeanette Cronin as Glovic
  • Colin Moody as Tobias Selby
  • Anna Choy as Kumiko
  • Justin Rosniak as Gerard
  • Daniel Taylor as Michael
  • Dominic Elmaloglou as Abraham
  • Robyn MacKenzie as Anna
  • Emma Jane Fowler as Zac
  • Bruce Spence as Ed Unit

Episodes

Episode information retrieved from IMDB.[3]

No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air date
1"Shipwreck"Robert KlennerDavid Ogilvy8 June 1997 (1997-06-08)
2"Quarantine"Robert KlennerDavid Ogilvy15 June 1997 (1997-06-15)
3"Stowaway"Robert KlennerDavid Ogilvy22 June 1997 (1997-06-22)
4"Rescue"Paul FaintDavid Ogilvy29 June 1997 (1997-06-29)
5"Demons"Paul FaintDavid Ogilvy6 July 1997 (1997-07-06)
6"Moonlighting"Paul FaintDavid Ogilvy13 July 1997 (1997-07-13)
7"Hacker"Paul FaintDavid Ogilvy20 July 1997 (1997-07-20)
8"Jettison"Robert KlennerDavid Ogilvy27 July 1997 (1997-07-27)
9"Virtual Trust"Robert KlennerDavid Ogilvy3 August 1997 (1997-08-03)
10"Ghosts"Robert KlennerDavid Ogilvy10 August 1997 (1997-08-10)
11"Comet"Robert KlennerDavid Ogilvy17 August 1997 (1997-08-17)
12"Terminex"Robert KlennerDavid Ogilvy24 August 1997 (1997-08-24)
13"Space Pirates"Robert KlennerDavid Ogilvy31 August 1997 (1997-08-31)

See also

External links

  • Return to Jupiter at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  • Return to Jupiter at the National Film and Sound Archive

References

  1. ^ "Australian Television: Return to Jupiter". Australian Television Archive. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Screen Australia: Return to Jupiter". Screen Australia. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Episode Guide: Return to Jupiter". IMDB. Retrieved 3 August 2020.


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