UFO Episode 8

An episode of Gerry Anderson's great live-action series from 1970

Curated by The Sadnesses

Total Runtime: 0:47:53

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UFO is a 1970 British science fiction television series about a secret military organization which defends the Earth from Alien invaders. The series was created by Gerry & Sylvia Anderson, who previously created the "Supermarionation" puppet TV series in the 1960's (THUNDERBIRDS, FIREBALL XL-5, etc.), and would later create SPACE: 1999. UFO was filmed in 1969-70, and began broadcasting in September 1970 in England and September 1972 in America. The series ran for only a single season, for a total of 26 one-hour color episodes.

Episode 8: A Question of Priorities

Straker faces a terrible decision: attend to an alien defector or deliver life-saving medicine to his critically injured son.

UFO Episode 8

UFO Episode 8

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