‘Nebula-75' is a new puppet lockdown drama made entirely during confinement in 2020 using only existing puppets and materials. Filmed in Supermarionation, it follows in the tradition of 'Thunderbirds', 'Stingray' and 'Fireball-XL5' while at the same time also being filmed in SuperIsolation and Lo-Budget! 'Nebula-75' charts the exploits of Commander Ray Neptune and the crew of the spaceship NEBULA-75 as they make their way across the stars, encountering strange worlds and forms of life hitherto unknown by mankind. It has been created and produced by a small group of filmmakers during the British lockdown of 2020.
Episode 1
Stranded millions of miles from home by forces unknown, Commander Neptune and the crew of the Nebula-75 must come to terms with their new life amongst the stars. Their isolation is interrupted, however, by two alien visitors...
Episode 2
The second episode of 'Nebula-75’ sees Commander Neptune getting to know his ship’s strange visitor. Is she friend or foe?
Episode 3
When the NEBULA-75’s ramshackle robot Circuit suffers from one malfunction too many and the crew encounter an old eccentric in need of assistance, who will save the day?
Episode 4
In the fourth episode of ‘Nebula-75’ – “No One I Think Is In My Tree” – our heroes find themselves transported through a strange spatial distortion. Separated from his crew and trapped in a mysterious void, Commander Neptune must find his way back to the ship before it is too late…
Episode 5
After a distress call sees the Nebula-75 come to the assistance of a pair of abandoned aristocrats, it doesn't take too long for the nefarious duo's true intentions to be revealed. Hoodwinked and robbed of valuable systems, the Nebula-75 crew face a race against time to put things right...
Episode 6
When the Nebula-75 picks-up a distress call from an old freighter the crew set off to investigate. However, when they arrive they discover that it's been abandoned for decades... Or has it?
Episode 7
In this special festive episode, the Nebula-75 crew are all set to make the best of a Christmas far from home, but when they cross paths with a stranded vessel a tale of treacherous trickery reveals itself...