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Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future

Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future

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Overview

Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future is a 1987–88 Canadian-American science fiction/action television series, merging live action with animation based on computer-generated images, that ran for 22 episodes in Canadian and American syndication.

Produced by Douglas Netter, Ian McDougall

Top Cast

Tim Dunigan

Tim Dunigan

Captain Jonathan Power

Jessica Steen

Jessica Steen

Corporal Jennifer "Pilot" Chase

David Hemblen

David Hemblen

Lord Dredd/Dr. Lyman Taggart

Peter MacNeill

Peter MacNeill

Maj. Matthey "Hawk" Masterson

Sven-Ole Thorsen

Sven-Ole Thorsen

Lt. Michael "Tank" Ellis

Maurice Dean Wint

Maurice Dean Wint

Sgt. Robert "Scout" Baker

Bruce Gray

Bruce Gray

Mentor/ Dr. Stuart Gordon

D

Deryck Hazel

Voice of Soaron

J

John S. Davies

Voice of Blastarr (12 Episodes)

Themes & Keywords

artificial intelligence (a.i.)space marinewarai rebellionmilitary sci-fi

About Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future

Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future is a action & adventure, sci-fi & fantasy, drama series that first aired in 1987 exploring themes of artificial intelligence (a.i.), space marine, war, ai rebellion, military sci-fi. it stars Tim Dunigan, Jessica Steen, David Hemblen. Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future is a 1987–88 Canadian-American science fiction/action television series, merging live action with animation based on computer-generated images, that ran for 22 episodes in Canadian and American syndication.

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