Counterstrike (1969)
- Genre
- science fiction television series
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Length
- 1 season, 10 episodes
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
An alien posing as a journalist tries to stop other aliens from invading Earth. The show has dated special effects and was poorly received by its star.
datedcheesylow-budgetmelodramaticslowsci-fiunderwhelmingnaive
What happens
Counterstrike is a British science fiction television series produced by the BBC in 1969. It starred Jon Finch as an alien living on Earth posing as a journalist named Simon King. As King, he attempts to prevent an alien invasion. Star Jon Finch called it "a big disappointment... a good cast but poor scripts." (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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