Episode
The Fantastic Four: Prisoners of Planet X
Overview
A U.F.O. appears over the Earth, and after the air force attempt to intercept it, the craft's robot pilot abducts the Fantastic Four from an awards ceremony.
Details
- Series
- The Fantastic Four
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 7
- Air date
- 1967-10-14
- Runtime
- 21 min
Episode context
Prisoners of Planet X is Episode 7 in Season 1 of The Fantastic Four. It aired on 1967-10-14. The runtime is 21 min.
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