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Tom Corbett, Space Cadet: Season 1

9 episodes Premiered Jul 7, 1951
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Season 1 Episodes

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S1·E1 Mytharc

Space Week

Jul 7, 1951

A Space Academy tournament, consisting of sports, a written exam, and a space race, pits the Polaris unit in competition against other Cadet units at the Academy. The chief competi

S1·E2 Core

The Martian Revolt

Jul 14, 1951

An apparent plan by the Solar Council on Mars to break up Space Academy into three separate Academy's actually masks a much more sinister plot to start a revolution with the goal o

S1·E3 Core

Trial In Space

Jul 21, 1951

Astro is believed to have contracted "Space Fever" a disease which could result in having him permanently grounded from space travel, and thus, out of the Polaris Unit. During his

S1·E4 Core

Graveyard of the Rockets

Jul 28, 1951

The Space Cadets, along with Captain Strong, Commander Arkwright, and Dr. Joan Dale, seek an Academy scientist lost on a distant planet in an uncharted solar system. Their search t

S1·E5 Core

The Asteroid of Death

Aug 4, 1951

A clue provided by a youthful stowaway provides the only hope of preventing Roger and Captain Strong from making contact with an anti-matter asteroid and instantaneous annihilation

S1·E6 Core

The Mystery of Alkar

Aug 11, 1951

The Cadets are menaced by a weird, near-mute visitor from Alkar, the legendary black planet lying beyond the orbit of Neptune. But a much more deadly threat comes from an old and v

S1·E7 Core

The Lost Colony of Venus

Aug 18, 1951

An adventurer calling himself the "Ace of Space"- stows aboard the Space Cadets' ship (the Ventura on this occasion) with the aid of the impulsive Roger. But "Ace" thereupon comman

S1·E8 Mytharc

Summer Space Maneuvers - Part 1

Aug 25, 1951

The Polaris, on a mission to destroy a dangerous contra-terrene asteroid, is crippled by a split in the servo-gyro and forced to land on Jupiter for repairs.

S1·E9 Mytharc

Summer Space Maneuvers - Part 2

Sep 1, 1951

Cadets Astro, Roger Manning, and Eric Rattison, out on space maneuvers aboard the Polaris, run into trouble when the Servo unit (which controls the automatic steering unit) on the

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