Astronauts
Series Overview
Astronauts Malcolm Mattocks, Gentian Foster and David Ackroyd are sent into outer space to occupy a space station for six months.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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2 Seasons • 13 Episodes
30 min per episode
1981 – 1983
Premiered: Mon, Oct 26, 1981
Graeme Garden
Bill OddieLatest Aired Episode
Season 2, Episode 6: “Going Home”
After six months, the mission is completed and it's time to go home. Mattocks' recent epiphany still annoys the other two, and concern over re-entry has caused group insomnia. Ackroyd doesn't want to go home.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Douglas Argent
Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais, Graeme Garden, Bill Oddie
Douglas Argent, Tony Charles, Allan McKeown
Department Leadership Roster
Douglas Argent
Producer
Tony Charles
Producer
Graeme Garden
Writer
Bill Oddie
Writer
Douglas Argent
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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12: Suitable only for 12 years and over.
International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 12 years and over.
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What is Astronauts about?
Astronauts Malcolm Mattocks, Gentian Foster and David Ackroyd are sent into outer space to occupy a space station for six months.
How many seasons does Astronauts have?
Astronauts comprises 2 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in Astronauts?
Key cast members in Astronauts include Christopher Godwin, Carmen du Sautoy, Barrie Rutter, Bruce Boa.
Who created or directed Astronauts?
Astronauts was developed and directed by Douglas Argent.