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Developed by the creators of ''[[Italian Spiderman]]'', ''Danger 5'' is an oddly compelling action/comedy set in a bizarre, [[Alternate Universe]] [[Retraux|based on 60s and pulp fiction cliches]]. It features the Danger 5 team directly assigned to thwart Hitler's diabolical plans, which involve anything and everything from [[Widget Series|Japanese robots to Nazi-controlled dinosaurs]].
Developed by the creators of ''[[Italian Spiderman]]'', ''Danger 5'' is an oddly compelling action/comedy set in a bizarre, [[Alternate Universe]] [[Retraux|based on 60s and pulp fiction cliches]]. It features the Danger 5 team directly assigned to thwart Hitler's diabolical plans, which involve anything and everything from [[Widget Series|Japanese robots to Nazi-controlled dinosaurs]].


''Danger 5'' began with a short series of prequel [[Webisode]]s available [http://www.youtube.com/user/dinosaurworldwide?feature=watch here], followed by a full television series broadcast on its parent network [[SBS]]. The TV show can be [http://www.sbs.com.au/danger5/index.html viewed online in Australia], or is internationally available as a DVD boxset. If you like shows that are uniquely, weirdly, raucously fun, this is worth a look.
''Danger 5'' began with a short series of prequel [[Webisode]]s available [http://www.youtube.com/user/dinosaurworldwide?feature=watch here], followed by a full television series broadcast on its parent network [[SBS]]. The TV show can be [https://web.archive.org/web/20130325100155/http://www.sbs.com.au/danger5/index.html viewed online in Australia], or is internationally available as a DVD boxset. If you like shows that are uniquely, weirdly, raucously fun, this is worth a look.


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* [[Black Comedy]]: Particularly homicidal slapstick.
* [[Black Comedy]]: Particularly homicidal slapstick.
* [[Bling Bling Bang]]: The [[Evil Plan]] in "Hitler's Golden Murder Palace" is to make golden submachine guns to make the German army invincible...somehow. Rommel takes this [[Up to Eleven]] with his golden tank. All of them turn out to be [[Awesome but Impractical]].
* [[Bling Bling Bang]]: The [[Evil Plan]] in "Hitler's Golden Murder Palace" is to make golden submachine guns to make the German army invincible...somehow. Rommel takes this [[Up to Eleven]] with his golden tank. All of them turn out to be [[Awesome but Impractical]].
* [[Bonus Material]]: On the [http://www.sbs.com.au/danger5/index.html SBS website].
* [[Bonus Material]]: On the [https://web.archive.org/web/20130325100155/http://www.sbs.com.au/danger5/index.html SBS website].
* [[Big No]]
* [[Big No]]
* [[Big Damn Kiss]]: Tucker/Claire and Ilsa/Jackson kiss in the final episode; subverted with the latter when [[My Girl Is a Slut|Ilsa goes on to snog]] the President of the World.
* [[Big Damn Kiss]]: Tucker/Claire and Ilsa/Jackson kiss in the final episode; subverted with the latter when [[My Girl Is a Slut|Ilsa goes on to snog]] the President of the World.