Thunder in Paradise
Television series | |
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German title | Thunder in Paradise |
Original title | Thunder in Paradise |
Country of production | United States |
original language | English |
year | 1994 |
length | 44 minutes |
Episodes | 22nd |
genre |
Action series , science fiction |
idea |
Michael Berk , Douglas Schwartz , Gregory J. Bonann |
First broadcast | March 25, 1994 ( USA ) |
German-language first broadcast |
1995 RTL |
occupation | |
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Thunder in Paradise (often subtitled: Hot Falls, Cool Drinks ) is a television series produced by Baywatch producers Douglas Schwartz and Michael Berk . The series only had one season.
action
Former Navy SEALs Randolph J. "Hurricane" Spencer and Martin "Bru" Brubaker are developing a futuristic speedboat called Thunder for the United States Navy . However, the military chooses the competition's boat; Thereupon the two decide to use the boat to hunt criminals and terrorists themselves.
Thunder
Thunder is based on a speedboat . It's bulletproof and has a retractable hood. A complete command base is hidden inside. There is also a jet ski on board. The crew can sneak off board unnoticed through an underwater lock . The armament includes a Gatling automatic cannon, six guided missiles and a laser . Defense measures include a protective shield against fire, radar and a high-speed mode.
background
- The main actor Hulk Hogan is an American professional wrestler. In the series, other wrestlers and wrestling managers often appear in guest appearances, such as Sting , Giant González , Tank Abbott, Jim Neidhart or Jimmy Hart .
- The last episode, Blue Eye, is set before the pilot film The Unequal Couple . All of Thunder's technology is still in its infancy and many on-board systems do not always work. You can also see that the boat itself looks different in the last episode than in the previous ones. Ashley Gorrell , who plays Jessica Spencer, Spencer's adopted daughter, is also missing in the episode . At the end of the episode, Jessica appears, but played by Robin Weisman , who also embodies Jessica in the pilot film.
Web links
- Thunder in Paradise in the Internet Movie Database (English)