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King Titan is a villainous marionette character from the 1964 British science-fiction television series "Stingray," created by Gerry and Sylvia Anderson. As the ruthless tyrant of the underwater city of Titanica, he operates as the primary antagonist to the World Aquanaut Security Patrol (WASP). He commands a race of aquatic soldiers known as the Aquaphibians and deploys formidable vessels called Mechanical Fish to attack the WASP submarine Stingray. The character was brought to life using the Supermarionation puppetry technique.
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Stingray King Titan ranks #92 of 342 in the Marionette ranking, behind Pelham Puppets Choirboy with a halo and catapult, ahead of Pelham Puppets Mad Hatter.
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What TV show is King Titan from?
King Titan appears in "Stingray," a British science fiction television series produced by Gerry and Sylvia Anderson's AP Films that first aired in 1964. The show used Supermarionation, the Andersons' signature puppet filmmaking technique, and was the first British TV series filmed entirely in color.
Who or what are the Aquaphibians in Stingray?
The Aquaphibians are amphibious humanoid soldiers commanded by King Titan, the tyrannical ruler of the underwater city of Titanica. They pilot the Mechanical Fish, heavily armed submarine war machines used to attack the World Aquanaut Security Patrol (WASP) and its Stingray submarine.
What year did Stingray first air and how many episodes were produced?
"Stingray" first aired in 1964 and ran for 39 half-hour episodes. The series was succeeded by the Andersons' more famous "Thunderbirds" in 1965, which also used Supermarionation and became one of the most iconic British children's shows of the era.
Who created the Stingray television series?
"Stingray" was created by Gerry and Sylvia Anderson, the husband-and-wife production team behind a celebrated series of Supermarionation television shows. Their company, AP Films (later renamed Century 21 Productions), also produced "Fireball XL5," "Thunderbirds," and "Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons."
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