Sylvia Anderson
Director
Joe 90 (1968)
Season 1
Joe 90 is a 1960s British science-fiction television series following the adventures of a nine-year-old child, Joe McClaine, who starts a double life as a schoolboy-turned-spy when his scientist father invents a device capable of duplicating and transferring expert knowledge and experience from one human brain to another. Equipped with the skills of the foremost academic and military minds, Joe is recruited by the World Intelligence Network and, becoming its "Most Special Agent", pursues the ideal of world peace and saving human life.
Released Sept. 29, 1968
Episode 25 min
7+
Genres: Action, Adventure, Crime
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Watch Providers: Tubi TV, Pluto TV, Shout! Factory TV, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel
Production Companies: Century 21 Television, ITC Entertainment
Network: Associated Television
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S1E1 - The Most Special Agent
The Professor and Shane Weston use Joe to steal a Russian plane.
Sept. 29, 1968, midnight
S1E2 - Most Special Astronaut
Joe takes on the most diffcult mission of his young career when he has to rescue 2 astronauts who are trapped on a space station.
Oct. 6, 1968, midnight
S1E3 - Project 90
Mac's in trouble again and Joe saves him from the hands of Dr. Conrad using a hot air balloon.
Oct. 13, 1968, midnight
S1E4 - Hi-jacked
Joe must discover the hideout a gun runner has been using.
Oct. 20, 1968, midnight
S1E5 - Colonel McClaine
Joe leads an overland convoy carrying an extremely volatile compound across 200 miles of treacherous countryside.
Oct. 27, 1968, midnight
S1E6 - The Fortress
When a agent is captured, Joe take of his patterns to save him from where he is being held.
Nov. 3, 1968, midnight
S1E7 - King for a Day
An heir goes missing and Joe takes his place till the real heir is found.
Nov. 10, 1968, midnight
S1E8 - International Concerto
One of WIN's top agents doubles as a world famous concert pianist, and Joe finds a new hubby.
Nov. 17, 1968, midnight
S1E9 - Splashdown
When two scientists mysteriously go missing during plane crashes, Joe takes on the brain pattern of a US Air Force test pilot to so that Mac will not be the next victim.
Nov. 24, 1968, midnight
S1E10 - Big Fish
Joe tries to salvage a missing submarine.
Dec. 1, 1968, midnight
S1E11 - Relative Danger
A freind of the family father is trapped undergroung, which propts a fast rescue operation with Joe leading the way.
Dec. 8, 1968, midnight
S1E12 - Operation McClaine
Joe takes on a neurosurgeon's brain patterns in order to perform an operation on a writer who is dieing.
Dec. 15, 1968, midnight
S1E13 - The Unorthodox Shepherd
Joe is given the brain pattern of a World Bank President to foil a forgery ring, Can Joe save the day.
Dec. 22, 1968, midnight
S1E14 - Business Holiday
Joe is sent in to destroy an Army base that has been taken over by enemy forces. Can Joe new skills help him overcome the odds?
Dec. 29, 1968, midnight
S1E15 - Arctic Adventure
When a bomb goes of in eastern alliance territory, they only person who can help is Dr. Kelvin so his patterns are transferred to Joe.
Jan. 5, 1969, midnight
S1E16 - Double Agent
When 3 planes are shot down and the contents stolen, Joe is called in to take over the case, but the patterns given to him are those of a real killer.
Jan. 12, 1969, midnight
S1E17 - Three's a Crowd
When his father is attracted to a beautiful American reporter who is suspected of being a spy, Joe tries find a way of outwitting her.
Jan. 19, 1969, midnight
S1E18 - The Professional
Joe takes the brain patterns of a jailed burglar to help him enter the country and recover the money which a dictator was using to build weapons.
Jan. 26, 1969, midnight
S1E19 - The Race
When the World Army challenges the World Intelligence Network to a contest, Joe takes on the brain patterns of a Monte Carlo rally driver to take part in a dangerous road race. Can Joe win the race for his team.
Feb. 2, 1969, midnight
S1E20 - Talkdown
Joe takes on the patterns of another pilot and uses it to fly a plane, but problems soon arise and Joe life is put in danger. Can Joe Save the day and his life.
Feb. 9, 1969, midnight
S1E21 - Breakout
Two escaped convicts kidnap the Canadian Prime Minister and demand a $1m ransom. Joe tries to save him but ends up captured as well.
Feb. 16, 1969, midnight
S1E22 - Child of the Sun God
Joe is captured by a lost jungle tribe and offered as a sacrifice. His only chance of survival is to convince them that he is a god. Can Joe find a way out of the problem?
Feb. 23, 1969, midnight
S1E23 - See You Down There
Joe uses another brain pattern to cause the shock conversion of a financial shark
March 2, 1969, midnight
S1E24 - Lone-Handed 90
The superboy dreams of becoming a sheriff, and takes part in a rip-roaring western.
March 9, 1969, midnight
S1E25 - Attack of the Tiger
Joe takes on the pattern on pilot so he could fly a VG 104 bomber so he can destroy a secret rocket installation.
March 16, 1969, midnight
S1E26 - Viva Cordova
Joe pretends to be the cousin of Juan Cordova who plans to expose of the corruption of a general.
March 23, 1969, midnight
S1E27 - Mission X-41
Joe takes on the patterns of a top virologist to steal the formula for the antibody for virus X-41 from a secret laboratory, can Joe save the day.
March 30, 1969, midnight
S1E28 - Test Flight
Joe becomes an expert in two further fields - those of computers and explosives - whilst cornering a saboteur, can Joe stop him from completing his plan.
April 6, 1969, midnight
S1E29 - Trial At Sea
A disgruntled ex-employee threatens the maiden voyage of the new Hoverliner
April 13, 1969, midnight
S1E30 - The Birthday
Joe celebrates his tenth birthday, and relives the most exciting and remarkable year of his life
April 20, 1969, midnight
Network: Associated Television
Episode Runtime: 25 min.
Season Runtime: 750 min.
Released: Sept. 29, 1968
Last Air Date: April 20, 1969, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: U / 7+
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