Episode
Battle of the Planets: Fastest Gun in the Galaxy
Overview
Spectra agents bring a man who was released from 30 years in prison back to planet Spectra. The ex-prisoner was an expert marksman and Zoltar wants him to operate Spectra's newest weapon, a vehicle mounted gun. G-Force goes to Spectra to investigate.
Details
- Series
- Battle of the Planets
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 13
- Air date
- 1978-10-04
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Fastest Gun in the Galaxy is Episode 13 in Season 1 of Battle of the Planets. It aired on 1978-10-04. The runtime is 30 min.
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Episode 12: Peril of the Praying Mantis
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