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''"It's Mercury-manned, and everyone cries, 'it's the marvel of the age'."''
{{quote|''It's Mercury-manned, and everyone cries, 'it's the marvel of the age'.''}}


''Supercar'' is a 1960's British children's TV show made in [[Supermarionation]].
''Supercar'' is a 1960's British children's TV show made in [[Supermarionation]].


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* [[Absent-Minded Professor]]: Dr. Horatio Beaker, and to some extent Professor Popkiss.
=== Tropes of the show: ===
* [[Absent Minded Professor]]: Dr. Horatio Beaker, and to some extent Professor Popkiss.
* [[Cassandra Truth]]: In "Transatlantic Cable", when Jimmy sees a light in a sunken submarine, none of the adults believe him. {{spoiler|As it turns out, criminals were using it to tap into the cable.}}
* [[Cassandra Truth]]: In "Transatlantic Cable", when Jimmy sees a light in a sunken submarine, none of the adults believe him. {{spoiler|As it turns out, criminals were using it to tap into the cable.}}
* [[Cool Car]]/[[Cool Plane|Plane]]/[[Cool Boat|Boat]]: Supercar.
* [[Cool Car]]/[[Cool Plane|Plane]]/[[Cool Boat|Boat]]: Supercar.
* [[Curious As a Monkey]]: Jimmy's pet monkey, Mitch.
* [[Curious as a Monkey]]: Jimmy's pet monkey, Mitch.
* [[Kid Hero]]: Jimmy, both [[All Just a Dream|in a dream of his]], and a dream of a French girl wanting to be rescued by him in Supercar (She reads the comics).
* [[Kid Hero]]: Jimmy, both [[All Just a Dream|in a dream of his]], and a dream of a French girl wanting to be rescued by him in Supercar (She reads the comics).
* [[Non Human Sidekick]]: Jimmy's pet [[Everythings Better With Monkeys|monkey]], Mitch.
* [[Non-Human Sidekick]]: Jimmy's pet [[Everything's Better with Monkeys|monkey]], Mitch.
* [[Small Annoying Creature]]: Mitch the Monkey.
* [[Small Annoying Creature]]: Mitch the Monkey.
* [[Strong Family Resemblance]]: Dr. Beaker's cousin, Felicity Farnsworth, looks like Beaker in drag.
* [[Strong Family Resemblance]]: Dr. Beaker's cousin, Felicity Farnsworth, looks like Beaker in drag.

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Latest revision as of 00:05, 5 October 2020

It's Mercury-manned, and everyone cries, 'it's the marvel of the age'.

Supercar is a 1960's British children's TV show made in Supermarionation.

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