Department S (TV series)
Television series | |
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German title | Department S |
Original title | Department S |
Country of production | United Kingdom |
original language | English |
Year (s) | 1969-1970 |
length | 60 minutes |
Episodes | 28 in 2 seasons |
genre | Crime series |
production | Monty Berman |
First broadcast | March 9, 1969 ( United Kingdom ) |
German-language first broadcast |
December 29, 1970 on ZDF |
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Department S is a British crime series that was produced in two seasons in 1969 and 1970. It was discontinued in favor of its follow-up series Jason King .
action
Department S is a Paris-based, internationally operating department of Interpol . She is tasked with particularly mysterious cases that could not be resolved by other police authorities or intelligence services . The department is headed by Sir Curtis Seretse ; His team consists of the American Stewart Sullivan , the British computer specialist Annabelle Hurst and the British playboy Jason King , who also works successfully as a crime novelist .
Guest roles included Lois Maxwell , Eric Pohlmann , Anthony Hopkins , Jean Marsh , Richard Vernon and David Prowse .
background
The series was conceived by Dennis Spooner and Monty Berman and produced by ITC Entertainment , which was also responsible for series number 6 , Die 2 and Simon Templar . In addition to the unusual cases, she also relied on the main character Jason King. Due to the great popularity of the character with the public, Department S was discontinued in favor of a new series based solely on King .
In 2009 both seasons of Koch Media were released on DVD .
The British new wave band Department S was named after the series.
synchronization
The German synchronization was based on the dialogue books by Karlheinz Brunnemann (Season 1) and Rainer Brandt (Season 2). Brunnemann also directed dialogue. Similar to Die Zwei, it was provided with a Schnodder synchronization ; in the first season, however, still very subtle.
role | actor | German voice actor |
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Jason King | Peter Wyngarde | Jürgen Thormann |
Stewart Sullivan | Joel Fabiani | Karlheinz Brunnemann |
Annabelle Hurst | Rosemary Nicols | Ursula Herwig |
Sir Curtis Seretse | Dennis Alaba Peters |
Joachim Kemmer Alexander Welbat (episode: From Carter's logbook ) |
Web links
- Department S in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Department S. In: synchronkartei.de. German synchronous index , accessed on January 19, 2014 .