Episode
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Space Travelers
Overview
In the theater, the crew watch on as three astronauts become stranded when their ship fails, in "Space Travelers" (1969). Meanwhile, on the SOL, Crow becomes an escape artist, Joel invents a machine that puts your face on cash, and the crew discusses the side effects of the space program.
Details
- Series
- Mystery Science Theater 3000
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 1992-06-06
- Runtime
- 92 min
Episode context
Space Travelers is Episode 1 in Season 4 of Mystery Science Theater 3000. It aired on 1992-06-06. The runtime is 92 min.
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