Sapphire & Steel
Sapphire & Steel is a British television science-fiction fantasy series starring David McCallum as Steel and Joanna Lumley as Sapphire. Produced by ATV, it ran from 1979 to 1982 on the ITV network. The series was created by Peter J. Hammond who conceived the programme under the working title The Time Menders, after a stay in an allegedly haunted castle. Hammond also wrote all the stories except for the fifth, which was co-written by Don Houghton and Anthony Read. None of the stories had onscreen titles, or any official titles assigned by the writers. The Region 1 Complete Series DVD release gives the titles "Escape Through a Crack in Time", "The Railway Station", "The Creature's Revenge", "The Man Without a Face", "Dr. McDee Must Die" and "The Trap", respectively. These titles have often been cited as having been created by science fiction magazine Time Screen.
- Tagline
- “All irregularities will be handled by the forces controlling each dimension.”
- Status
- Ended
- Genres
- Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Seasons
- 6 seasons · 34 episodes
- Original Language
- EN
Joanna LumleySapphire
David McCallumSteel
David CollingsSilver
Christopher FairbankJohnny Jack
- What is Sapphire & Steel about?
- Sapphire & Steel is a British television science-fiction fantasy series starring David McCallum as Steel and Joanna Lumley as Sapphire. Produced by ATV, it ran from 1979 to 1982 on the ITV network. The series was created by Peter J. Hammond who conceived the programme under the working title The Time Menders, after a stay in an allegedly haunted castle. Hammond also wrote all the stories except for the fifth, which was co-written by Don Houghton and Anthony Read. None of the stories had onscreen titles, or any official titles assigned by the writers. The Region 1 Complete Series DVD release gives the titles "Escape Through a Crack in Time", "The Railway Station", "The Creature's Revenge", "The Man Without a Face", "Dr. McDee Must Die" and "The Trap", respectively. These titles have often been cited as having been created by science fiction magazine Time Screen.
- How many seasons does Sapphire & Steel have?
- Sapphire & Steel has 6 seasons and 34 episodes.
- When did Sapphire & Steel first air?
- Sapphire & Steel first aired on July 10, 1979.
- Is Sapphire & Steel still running?
- Sapphire & Steel has ended.
- Where can I track Sapphire & Steel?
- You can track Sapphire & Steel on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log episodes, rate the series, and share it with friends.
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