Raumpatrouille – Die phantastischen Abenteuer des Raumschiffes Orion, also known as Raumpatrouille Orion, and Space Patrol Orion in English, was the first German science fiction television series. Its seven episodes were broadcast by ARD beginning September 17, 1966 six years before Star Trek first aired in West Germany. Being a huge success with several reruns audience ratings went up to 56%. Over the years, the series acquired a distinct cult status in Germany.
Genre: Action & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Stars: Dietmar Schönherr, Eva Pflug, Wolfgang Völz, Charlotte Kerr, Claus Holm, Friedrich G. Beckhaus
Crew: Hans Gottschalk, Helmut Krapp, Peter Thomas, Margit Bárdy, Vera Otto, Rolf Zehetbauer
Country: US
Studio: Das Erste
Runtime: 60:14 minutes
Quality: HD
First air date: Sep 17, 1966
Last air date: Dec 10, 1966
Episode: 7 Episode
Season: 1 Season
IMDb: 3.146
Keywords:alien attack, advanced civilization
