Lost in Space

*Lost in Space*
Lost in Space
Genre	Science fiction
Created by	Irwin Allen
Starring	Guy Williams; June Lockhart; Mark Goddard; Marta Kristen; Bill Mumy; Angela Cartwright; Jonathan Harris; Bob May; Dick Tufeld;
Narrated by	Dick Tufeld
Theme music composer	John Williams
Composers	John Williams; Herman Stein; Richard LaSalle; Leith Stevens; Joseph Mullendore; Cyril Mockridge; Alexander Courage;
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	3
No. of episodes	83 (29 in black-and-white, 54 in color) (list of episodes)
Production
Producer	Irwin Allen
Cinematography	Frank G. Carson; Gene Polito; Winton Hoch;
Running time	51 minutes
Production companies	Irwin Allen Productions; Jodi Productions Inc.; Van Bernard Productions Inc.; 20th Century Fox Television;
Original release
Network	CBS
Release	September 15, 1965 –; March 6, 1968
Related
	Lost in Space (1998 film); Lost in Space (2018 TV series);
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Lost in Space is an American science fiction television series, created and produced by Irwin Allen, which originally aired between 1965 and 1968 on CBS.^[1] The series was inspired by the 1812 Johann David Wyss novel The Swiss Family Robinson. The series follows the adventures of the Robinsons, a pioneering family of space colonists who struggle to survive in the depths of space. The show ran for 83 episodes over three seasons. The first season comprised 29 one hour episodes, filmed in black and white. Seasons 2 and 3 episodes were shot in color.

^ Abbott, Jon (2009). Irwin Allen Television Productions, 1964–1970: A Critical History of Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, Lost in Space, The Time Tunnel and the Land of the Giants. Jefferson: Mcfarland. p. 113. ISBN 978-0786444915.

[1] Abbott, Jon (2009). Irwin Allen Television Productions, 1964–1970: A Critical History of Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, Lost in Space, The Time Tunnel and the Land of the Giants. Jefferson: Mcfarland. p. 113. ISBN 978-0786444915.

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