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Joe 90

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Joe 90 is the central character of the British television series Joe 90, created by Gerry and Sylvia Anderson and first broadcast on ITV in 1968. Joe McClaine is a young agent associated with the World Intelligence Network, whose missions depend on the BIG RAT device created by his adoptive father, Professor Ian McClaine. The series was made using Anderson's Supermarionation technique and ran for one season of 30 episodes.

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Who is Joe McClaine in Joe 90?

Joe McClaine is a nine-year-old schoolboy who becomes the World Intelligence Network's Most Special Agent. His father, Professor Ian McClaine, helps create the technology that makes Joe's missions possible.

How does the BIG RAT device work?

The BIG RAT records brain patterns and transfers useful knowledge or skills into Joe's mind. This lets him use the expertise of scientists, pilots, athletes, and other specialists during different WIN missions.

When was Joe 90 made, and how many episodes are there?

The Gerry and Sylvia Anderson series was first broadcast on ITV during 1968 and 1969. Century 21 Productions made 30 episodes using the Supermarionation puppet technique.

What is The Amazing Adventures of Joe 90?

It is a 1981 compilation film assembled from four Joe 90 episodes. The feature-length format repackaged Joe's television missions for later home-video and television audiences.

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