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Episode 137 is The Green Hornet
A newspaper publisher and his Asian valet/martial arts expert battle crime as the feared Green Hornet and Kato.
When a person is killed with a gun that doesn't make a sound or flash, the Green Hornet tries to find it before it does any more harm.
Episode 136 Killjoys from 2015
In the Quad, a planetary system on the brink of a bloody interplanetary class war, a fun loving trio of bounty hunters attempt to remain impartial as they chase deadly warrants.....The Warrant is all
Episode 135 is The Adventures Of Brisco County JR
Western set in 1893 with a nod and a wink to the future
Brisco County Jr. is hired by the attorney of a group of robber barons to track down and apprehend the infamous John Bly and his gang, a job that was previously entrusted to his late father Brisco County Sr
Episode 134 is SHE-RA Princess Of Power (1985)
Sorceress discovers a gateway to another world. She sends Prince Adam and Cringer in to investigate. They find the new world to be enslaved by Hordak and his second in command, Adora.
So who could be The Princess Of Power.
Episode 133 He-Man and the Masters of the Universe The toy series that launch a legend.
The most powerful man in the universe, He-Man, goes against the evil forces of Skeletor to save the planet Eternia and to protect the secrets of Castle Grayskull.
Skeletor takes control of the powerful Cosmic Comet to destroy Castle Grayskull. To stop him, Prince Adam, Teela, Man-At-Arms, Orko and Cringer seek the advise of the comet wizard, Zagraz.
Episode 132 is M.A.N.T.I.S Mechanically Augmented Neuro Transmitter Interception System.
A brilliant, wheelchair-bound scientist invents a form of exo-skeleton that turns him into a superhero and gives him the ability to fight the crime wave that is engulfing his city as long as it's not raining or too damp.
Episode 131 is The New Legend Of Monkey (2018) and I'm join by the guys from TV IN SPACE
to chat about this Netflix original show (using a new headset which did cut it)
After uncovering a statue of the legendary Monkey King, a girl needs to release this ancient God from his stone prison. To do this, she must first find his golden crown, a crown that has fallen into the hands of Demons.
Episode 130 is Ivanhoe which starred the one and only Roger Moore.
The adventures of Sir Wilfred of Ivanhoe, a noble knight and champion of justice during the rule of the evil Prince John.
We also talk some BOND, Blondie and of course Sheena Easton.
Episode 129 is The Invisible Man
The pilot episode depicts Daniel Westin working for a company called the Klae Corporation, which is doing experiments in teleportation. He discovers the side effect of his work is the ability to turn objects invisible, and tries to find medical applications for his invention. He discovers that objects that are made invisible reappear after a few hours, and on living test animals the collars they wear re-appear before the living cells themselves. Obsessed by his invention.
Episode 128 is Fantasy Island (1998)
In this revival of the popular 1970s television series, Mr. Roarke and his three assistants run a tropical paradise where guests come in to have their wildest dreams and fantasies come true.
