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Tom Corbett, Space Cadet

Season 1 Episode 3: Trial In Space

Astro is believed to have contracted "Space Fever" a disease which could result in having him permanently grounded from space travel, and thus, out of the Polaris Unit. During his narration, Frankie Thomas defines for the viewers just what a 3-man Space Cadet unit, like the Polaris, rea...

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Space Week

1. Space Week

Aired: Jul 7, 1951

A Space Academy tournament, consisting of sports, a written exam, and a space...

Episode 2 The Martian Revolt

2. The Martian Revolt

Aired: Jul 14, 1951

An apparent plan by the Solar Council on Mars to break up Space Academy into ...

Episode 3 Trial In Space

3. Trial In Space

Aired: Jul 21, 1951

Astro is believed to have contracted "Space Fever" a disease which could resu...

Episode 5 The Asteroid of Death

5. The Asteroid of Death

Aired: Aug 4, 1951

A clue provided by a youthful stowaway provides the only hope of preventing R...

Episode 6 The Mystery of Alkar

6. The Mystery of Alkar

Aired: Aug 11, 1951

The Cadets are menaced by a weird, near-mute visitor from Alkar, the legendar...

Info about Tom Corbett, Space Cadet

Seasons: 3

Network: NBC

Production Country: United States

Genres:Adventure, Thriller, Family, Sci-Fi, Action