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Misfits of Science TV Show

Owen · 2009-11-26 23:34:40

Kinda like a precursor to Hereos, this was a show that RTE ran in the 80's, it only made one series, but I remember it clearly, even Courtney Cox was in it! http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088568/ One guy could fire lightning from his hands and run with superhuman speed, Courtney had telekenesis, and Elvin could shrink to…

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Owen

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Kinda like a precursor to Hereos, this was a show that RTE ran in the 80's, it only made one series, but I remember it clearly, even Courtney Cox was in it!

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088568/

One guy could fire lightning from his hands and run with superhuman speed, Courtney had telekenesis, and Elvin could shrink to about 8 inches in height if he wanted. They used to fight crime using their powers. Anyone else remember it?

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#2 27-11-2009 7:48pm

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I was only talking to my girlfriend the other day about this, I have vague memories about it; the song ' Johnny be good ' and a caravan/house getting zapped...or have I gone mad? :-)

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#3 27-11-2009 9:20pm

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This is so weird! I was just thinking about this series the other day. Dean Paul Martin (Dean Martin's son) was the lead and he was hilarious! Sadly he died in a plane crash in '87 but I have very fond memories of this series!

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