Return to Jupiter
{{Use Australian English|date=August 2020}}
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| genre = Science fiction
| creator =
| developer =
| writer = David Ogilvy
| director = {{plainlist|
- Robert Klenner
- Paul Faint
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| creative_director =
| presenter =
| starring = Steve Bisley
Arthur Dignam
Justin Rosniak
Daniel Taylor
Anna Choy
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| composer = Ian Davidson
| country = Australia
| language = English
| num_seasons = 1
| num_episodes = 13
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| executive_producer = {{plainlist|
- Kagari Tajima
- Ron Saunders
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| producer = Terry Jennings
| editor = Christopher Spurr
| location =
| cinematography = Louis Irving
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| runtime = 25 minutes
| company = Film Australia
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| first_aired = {{start date|1997|3|23|df=y}}
| last_aired = {{end date|1997|6|15|df=y}}
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Return to Jupiter was an Australian television series, a 13-part follow-up to Escape from Jupiter. It aired in Australia from 23 March to 15 June 1997.{{cite web|url=http://australiantelevision.net/return-to-jupiter/index.html|title=Australian Television: Return to Jupiter|work=Australian Television Archive|accessdate=3 August 2020}}{{cite web|url=https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/the-screen-guide/t/return-to-jupiter-1996/9101/|title=Screen Australia: Return to Jupiter|work=Screen Australia|accessdate=3 August 2020}}
Plot
After their escape from Io, Michael, Kumiko, Gerard and Anna, last seen in Escape From Jupiter, are reunited on the Icarus, a solar cruiser that will take them back to their parents on Ganymede, one of Jupiter's moons. But the journey is far from a smooth one. Danger and excitement wait around every turn, as the children face a crash landing on Mars, hitch a ride on an asteroid, and race against two villains whose evil plan jeopardises the Icarus and its crew.
Cast
- Sonia Todd as Cmdr Edwina Dent
- David Wenham as Dr. Chrobak
- Jeanette Cronin as Glovic
- Colin Moody as Tobias Selby
- Anna Choy as Kumiko
- Justin Rosniak as Gerard
- Daniel Taylor as Michael
- Dominic Elmaloglou as Abraham
- Robyn MacKenzie as Anna
- Emma Jane Fowler as Zac
- Bruce Spence as Ed Unit
Episodes
Episode information retrieved from IMDB.{{cite web|url=https://m.imdb.com/title/tt0118447/episodes/?season=1|title=Episode Guide: Return to Jupiter|work=IMDB|accessdate=3 August 2020}}
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|EpisodeNumber= 1
|Title= Shipwreck
|DirectedBy= Robert Klenner
|WrittenBy= David Ogilvy
|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|1997|6|8|df=y}}
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber= 2
|Title= Quarantine
|DirectedBy= Robert Klenner
|WrittenBy= David Ogilvy
|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|1997|6|15|df=y}}
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber= 3
|Title= Stowaway
|DirectedBy= Robert Klenner
|WrittenBy= David Ogilvy
|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|1997|6|22|df=y}}
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber= 4
|Title= Rescue
|DirectedBy= Paul Faint
|WrittenBy= David Ogilvy
|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|1997|6|29|df=y}}
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber= 5
|Title= Demons
|DirectedBy= Paul Faint
|WrittenBy= David Ogilvy
|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|1997|7|6|df=y}}
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber= 6
|Title= Moonlighting
|DirectedBy= Paul Faint
|WrittenBy= David Ogilvy
|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|1997|7|13|df=y}}
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber= 7
|Title= Hacker
|DirectedBy= Paul Faint
|WrittenBy= David Ogilvy
|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|1997|7|20|df=y}}
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|LineColor=08acd1
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber= 8
|Title= Jettison
|DirectedBy= Robert Klenner
|WrittenBy= David Ogilvy
|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|1997|7|27|df=y}}
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|LineColor=08acd1
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber= 9
|Title= Virtual Trust
|DirectedBy= Robert Klenner
|WrittenBy= David Ogilvy
|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|1997|8|3|df=y}}
|ShortSummary=
|LineColor=08acd1
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber= 10
|Title= Ghosts
|DirectedBy= Robert Klenner
|WrittenBy= David Ogilvy
|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|1997|8|10|df=y}}
|ShortSummary=
|LineColor=08acd1
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber= 11
|Title= Comet
|DirectedBy= Robert Klenner
|WrittenBy= David Ogilvy
|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|1997|8|17|df=y}}
|ShortSummary=
|LineColor=08acd1
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber= 12
|Title= Terminex
|DirectedBy= Robert Klenner
|WrittenBy= David Ogilvy
|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|1997|8|24|df=y}}
|ShortSummary=
|LineColor=08acd1
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber= 13
|Title= Space Pirates
|DirectedBy= Robert Klenner
|WrittenBy= David Ogilvy
|OriginalAirDate={{Start date|1997|8|31|df=y}}
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See also
External links
- {{IMDb title|id=0118447|title=Return to Jupiter}}
- [http://colsearch.nfsa.afc.gov.au/nfsa/search/display/display.w3p;adv=yes;group=;groupequals=;holdingType=;page=0;parentid=;query=310462;querytype=;rec=0;resCount=10 Return to Jupiter at the National Film and Sound Archive]
References
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Category:Australian children's television series
Category:Australian science fiction television series
Category:Fiction set on Ganymede (moon)
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