UFO: The Complete Series Blu-ray
HomeUFO: The Complete Series Blu-ray
Posted September 26, 2016 04:38 PM by Webmaster
British distributors Network Releasing will release on Blu-ray UFO: The Complete Series. The seven-disc box set will be available for purchase on November 14.
Official synopsis: The year is 1980. After ten years development in top secrecy, SHADO Supreme Headquarters Alien Defence Organisation goes live. Its aim: to combat the threat of an alien invasion from a dying race who abduct humans to repair their own decaying bodies. SHADO's dedicated operatives fight a secret war against Earth's terrifying new menace: on land, sea, air and in space!
The first live-action television series from Gerry and Sylvia Anderson, UFO remains a benchmark sci-fi production, featuring mature storylines and groundbreaking special effects. Long-awaited on Blu-ray, it is presented here in a stunning new High-Definition restoration, with all 26 episodes offering original mono or 5.1 soundtracks, alongside a wealth of special features.
Special Features:
Official synopsis: The year is 1980. After ten years development in top secrecy, SHADO Supreme Headquarters Alien Defence Organisation goes live. Its aim: to combat the threat of an alien invasion from a dying race who abduct humans to repair their own decaying bodies. SHADO's dedicated operatives fight a secret war against Earth's terrifying new menace: on land, sea, air and in space!
The first live-action television series from Gerry and Sylvia Anderson, UFO remains a benchmark sci-fi production, featuring mature storylines and groundbreaking special effects. Long-awaited on Blu-ray, it is presented here in a stunning new High-Definition restoration, with all 26 episodes offering original mono or 5.1 soundtracks, alongside a wealth of special features.
Special Features:
- From Earth to the Moon: brand new feature-length documentary with interviews, archive video, audio and stills - many of which have never been seen or heard before.
- The Women of UFO: new documentary discussing the improving sexual equality depicted in the series and the role of science fiction in striving for that change
- Identified: SHADO New Recruits Briefing: a newly created SHADO briefing film narrated by Matt Zimmerman
- Exclusive 600 page book on the making of the series by archive television historian Andrew Pixley
- Film material, including textless episode title backgrounds, textless end titles, stock footage, TV spots, extra footage for Identified and Exposed, unused footage from Timelash and The Long Sleep, Italian trailers
- Audio commentaries: Identified with Gerry Anderson and Sub-Smash with Ed Bishop
- S.I.D. Computer Voice Session and audio outtakes for these sessions and Kill Straker!
- Archive Ed Bishop audio interview from 1996
- Tomorrow Today: Future Fashions with Sylvia Anderson
- Extensive image galleries including previously unseen images
