Plot — What is Captain Zep – Space Detective about?
Captain Zep – Space Detective is a British television children's series produced by the BBC between 1983 and 1984. Constructed as part drama and part quiz game, Captain Zep featured mysteries that would be solved by the child audience in the studio, along with a write-in competition for viewers. The child audience were dressed in futuristic clothes and had gelled hair. The series was also notable for its combination of live action and animation, where the cast would interact with drawn alien characters amidst drawn backgrounds. Paul Greenwood played the titular Captain Zep in the first series, to be replaced by Richard Morant for series two. Zep was assisted by Professor Spiro who was also replaced in series two by Professor Vana. The only cast member to appear in both series was Ben Ellison as Jason Brown. The theme tune "Captain Zep" was written by David Owen Smith and Paul Aitken and performed by The Spacewalkers.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Web Series |
| First Aired | 1983 |
| Genre | Family, Sci-Fi & Fantasy |
| Language | English |
| Seasons | 2 (12 episodes) |
| Audience Score | 60% (6.0/10, 3 votes) |
Captain Zep – Space Detective — FAQ
Is Captain Zep – Space Detective worth watching? Captain Zep – Space Detective holds a 6.0/10 rating from 3 viewers. Captain Zep – Space Detective is a British television children's series produced by the BBC between 1983 and 1984. Constructed as part drama and part quiz game, Captain Zep featured mysteries that would be solved by the
Who is in the cast of Captain Zep – Space Detective? It stars Richard Morant, Tracey Childs, Paul Greenwood.
Where can I stream Captain Zep – Space Detective? Streaming availability for Captain Zep – Space Detective is listed above when a platform is confirmed. MovieLink App is an info guide and hosts no files.
When did Captain Zep – Space Detective release? It first aired in 1983.
