Land of the Giants was an American live-action television series that aired on ABC from September of 1968 to March of 1970 , spanning two seasons and a total of fifty-one episodes. The series was created by Irwin Allen and produced by his production company Irwin Allen Productions as well as Kent Productions and Twentieth Century-Fox . The premise of the series revolved around a crew of astronauts whose sub-orbital spacecraft , the Spindrift , is caught in a cosmic storm and propelled across the galaxy where they crash land on an alien planet where everything is twelve times their size. The crew of the Spindrift are forced to endure great hardship on a world populated by seventy-two foot giants.
Episodes [ ]
Season One [ ]
Episode
Title
Airdate
1x01
The Crash
September 22nd , 1968
1x02
Ghost Town
September 29th , 1968
1x03
Framed
October 6th , 1968
1x04
Underground
October 28th , 1968
1x05
Terror-Go-Round
November 3rd , 1968
1x06
The Flight Plan
November 10th , 1968
1x07
Manhunt
November 17th , 1968
1x08
The Trap
November 24th , 1968
1x09
The Creed
December 1st , 1968
1x10
Double-Cross
December 8th , 1968
1x11
The Weird World
December 22nd , 1968
1x12
The Golden Cage
December 29th , 1968
1x13
The Lost Ones
January 5th , 1969
1x14
Brainwash
January 12th , 1969
1x15
The Bounty Hunter
January 19th , 1969
1x16
On a Clear Night You Can See the Earth
January 26th , 1969
1x17
Deadly Lodestone
February 2nd , 1969
1x18
Night of Thrombeldinbar
February 16th , 1969
1x19
Seven Little Indians
February 23rd , 1969
1x20
Target: Earth
March 2nd , 1969
1x21
Genius at Work
March 9th , 1969
1x22
Return of Inidu
March 16th , 1969
1x23
Rescue
March 23rd , 1969
1x24
Sabotage
March 30th , 1969
1x25
Shell Game
April 13th , 1969
1x26
The Chase
April 20th , 1969
Season Two [ ]
Episode
Title
Airdate
2x01
The Mechanical Man
September 21st , 1969
2x02
Six Hours to Live
September 28th , 1969
2x03
The Inside Rail
October 5th , 1969
2x04
Deadly Pawn
October 12th , 1969
2x05
The Unexpected
October 19th , 1969
2x06
Giants and All That Jazz
October 26th , 1969
2x07
Collector's Item
November 2nd , 1969
2x08
Every Dog Needs a Boy
November 9th , 1969
2x09
Chamber of Fear
November 16th , 1969
2x10
The Clones
November 30th , 1969
2x11
Comeback
November 23rd , 1969
2x12
A Place Called Earth
December 7th , 1969
2x13
Land of the Lost
December 14th , 1969
2x14
Home Sweet Hom]
December 21st , 1969
2x15
Our Man O'Reilly
December 28th , 1969
2x16
Nightmare
January 4th , 1970
2x17
Pay the Piper
January 11th , 1970
2x18
The Secret City of Limbo
January 18th , 1970
2x19
Panic
January 25th , 1970
2x20
The Deadly Dart
February 1st , 1970
2x21
Doomsday
February 15th , 1970
2x22
A Small War
February 22nd , 1970
2x23
The Marionettes
March 1st , 1970
2x24
Wild Journey
March 8th , 1970
2x25
Graveyard of Fools
March 22nd , 1970
Notes & Trivia [ ]
Filmed at the Hollywood studios of Twentieth Century-Fox Television, Inc. (Stage 21, 20th Century Fox Studios - 10201 Pico Blvd., Century City, Los Angeles, California) [1]
Many of the stunt effects seen on the series was performed by the actors themselves.
The pilot episode of the series, "The Crash" , takes place on June 12th , Irwin Allen's birthday.
See also [ ]
External Links [ ]
References [ ]
↑ Closing credits of each episode.
Land of the Giants miscellaneous This article relates to the Land of the Giants franchise.