Whoops Apocalypse (1982)
Overview
Whoops Apocalypse is a six-part 1982 British sitcom by Andrew Marshall and David Renwick, made by London Weekend Television for ITV. Marshall and Renwick later reworked the concept as a 1986 film of the same name from ITC Entertainment, with almost completely different characters and plot, although one or two of the original actors returned in different roles. As the Apocalypse nears, US President Johnny Cyclops tries to run a reelection campaign whilst also dealing with the Russians, a deposed Shah needing to be hidden, and a new weapon called a 'quark' bomb.
What is Whoops Apocalypse about?
Whoops Apocalypse is a six-part 1982 British sitcom by Andrew Marshall and David Renwick, made by London Weekend Television for ITV. Marshall and Renwick later reworked the concept as a 1986 film of the same name from ITC Entertainment, with almost completely different characters and plot, although one or two of the original actors returned in different roles. As the Apocalypse nears, US President Johnny Cyclops tries to run a reelection campaign whilst also dealing with the Russians, a deposed Shah needing to be hidden, and a new weapon called a 'quark' bomb. Whoops Apocalypse is a Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy series, first aired on 1982-03-14, 1 season and 6 episodes.
Is Whoops Apocalypse worth watching?
TMDB users rate Whoops Apocalypse 6.9 out of 10 from 11 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
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Created by
David Renwick, Andrew Marshall
Cast
- Barry Morse as President Johnny Cyclops
- John Barron as The Deacon
- Ed Bishop as Jay Garrick
- Bruce Montague as Shah Mashiq Rassim
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