Not to Be Confused with some sort of strange sci-fi cast-away show that would be Lost In Space!Īlso not to be confused with the comic book Space Family Robinson. In 2015, Netflix announced that they would try their hand at creating their own adaptation, which was released on April 13, 2018. An attempt to create a television remake in 2003-2004 went nowhere. It was a modest box office hit note best remembered for knocking Titanic (1997) out of the #1 box office position it had occupied for four months but often dismissed as a "dim-witted shoot-'em-up" by critics. The series received a film adaptation in 1998. In the 3rd season, the formula was altered to feature more actual space travel, as well as a more action based format. When the show shifted to camp it involved their conflicts with resident or visiting aliens of all sorts. The first episodes were in black and white and involved exploring the planet they crash-landed on. It has a loyal fanbase, and inspired many. This show is often mocked by those who only remember the comedy and talking carrots of the later seasons, but is actually an often well-written show suitable for all age groups. Smith as a saboteur paid by an unseen agency to program The Robot to kill the Robinsons and ruin their mission. The original plot had the Robinsons as explorer/settlers, with Dr. Notable for its beautiful music (including two opening themes by Johnny Williams, sets, skin tight ski-spacesuits, aliens, inventive and surreal plots, and highly articulated Robot, itself a "cousin" of Robby the Robot from the film Forbidden Planet (who also guest starred on the show). Ratings wise, Lost in Space was actually the more popular series by far during their original run. Lost in Space was a rival for Star Trek: The Original Series in the realm of serious sci-fi, which might explain the show's turn from serious Speculative Fiction into Fantastic Comedy to keep a share of the viewing audience. Smith as they search for Earth, after they become Lost. Featured the adventures of the Space Family Robinson, Major West, the Robot and shanghaied saboteur Dr. AlwaysĬonfirm with convention organisers before attending.Classic camp sci-fi family series from the Sixties that lasted three seasons. Please be aware that guest lists can change at any time. IANN also has various convention report sites, so if you attendĪny events, we would welcome your reports and photos for which you Guests, contact person and address/telephone no, prices and any Send us all the details, especially date, location, event name, If you have any news of conventions and actor appearances, please Attendees included: Gary Conway, Don Marshall, Deanna Lund, Don Matheson, Heather Young, as well as Don and Deanna's daughter Michele Matheson, Mark Goddard from Lost in Space, Malachi Throne (guest in several Irwin Allen productions), Barbara Luna ( Five Weeks in a Balloon), Gary Lockwood and Keir Dullea (stars of 2001: A Space Odyssey), Gil Gerard and Erin Grey ( Buck Rogers), and Grace Lee Whitney and Sean Kenny ( Star Trek).Ĭlick here for the ScoutCon Convention Reports plus more picturesĬlick here to visit the new ScoutCon Gallery Mark Goddard and the Land of the Giants cast recently attended a fabulous new event called ScoutCon which was held on Saturday 24th May 2008 in Tampa, Florida.
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