Episode

Hyperdrive: Green Javelins

Name: Hyperdrive: Green Javelins
Released: 2007-07-12
Cast: Nick Frost, Miranda Hart, Kevin Eldon, Dan Antopolski, Stephen Evans

HyperdriveSeason 22007-07-12

Overview

Henderson is invited to join Britains premier space-o-batics team (a Red Arrows for space) led by Squadron Leader Mason, who twenty years ago had a fling with Teal. Meanwhile, York reveals the results of his terrifying scientific experiment and Vine has enlisted Jeffers into injuring him in a 'workplace accident' so he can be sent back to Earth.

Details

Series: Hyperdrive
Season: Season 2
Episode: Episode 1
Air date: 2007-07-12

Episode context

Green Javelins is Episode 1 in Season 2 of Hyperdrive. It aired on 2007-07-12.

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Episode 2: Artefact 2007-07-19 When presented with a mysterious object Henderson can't help but try to return it to its rightful owners despite York's warnings that it's a classic hero trap. The three senior officers find themselves on a forest moon suddenly surrounded by the Queppu ready for revenge. After narrowly avoiding destruction last year they have acquired new technology and are ready to strike back by putting Henderson, York and Teal into a reality TV gladiatorial contest.

More episodes from this season

Episode 3: Admiral's Daughter 2007-07-26 The daughter of the Space Admiral has run away avoiding university and Henderson is ordered to get her back. Meanwhile both Vine and Jeffers have taken a shine to the young student and fight for her heart in the only way they know how - a duel. Arabella steals a shuttle craft and elopes with Jeffers leading them both into mortal danger.

Episode 4: Harvest 2007-08-02 York is sacked from Space Force after footage of him beating up an innocent alien ends up on the news. Teal is delighted to be left in charge of the ship in the officer's absence - but she faces a tough challenge when the team discover the Red Shiny Robots of Vortis are about to attack.

Episode 5: Dreamgate 2007-08-09 The crew discover the Dreamgate, one of the most dangerous devices in the Universe, which gives its owner the power to infiltrate other people's dreams without their knowledge. Henderson and York wander into Vine's dream of a pub in the mid 1990s...

Episode 6: Convoy 2007-08-16 Entrusted with leading the convoy guarding Britain's new super-weapon, the Camden Lock's position is betrayed. There is a traitor aboard and all the officers are under suspicion. There is a desperate race against time to find the mole before Earth is destroyed.