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THE PROTECTORS 

 

Not a  sci-fi TV series - but nevertheless another of Gerry Anderson's great success  - "The Protectors" is an action-adventures series, telling the adventures of three international detectives set to right the wrongs of this worlds.  Starring Robert Vaughn (previously of "Man From U.N.C.L.E." fame) in the role of Harry Rule, Tony Anholt (one of the stars of another Gerry Anderson's successful series "Space: 1999"), as Paul Buchet and Nyree Dawn Porter as Contessa di Contini. 

 

September 14, 2014: New DVD set from Region 1

 

Check the stars for newest items.

 

 

 

PLEASE!  CAREFULLY READ THIS IMPORTANT NOTE FOR TAPES AND DVD: 

Be aware of the different Regions and recording Formats.  UK tapes and DVD are PAL format - and DVD discs are Region 2, which means that PAL TAPES ARE ONLY COMPATIBLE WITH UK VIDEO SYSTEMS AND REGION 2 DVD DISCS ARE ONLY COMPATIBLE WITH EUROPEAN PLAYERS --  THEY WILL NOT WORK IN US EQUIPMENT.  Unless you have a system that will enable you to, you will not be able to view these medias in North American machines, which use NTSC recording format, and Region 1 for DVD discs.  The same is true the other way around.  Please note that some DVD players can play any format.  Check the compatibility of your equipment before ordering.

 

DVD

 

AUSTRALIA - NEW ZEALAND (PAL)

 

THE PROTECTORS - THE COMPLETE SERIES (6 DISC SET)


Region: 4
Format: DVD
Distributor: Shock
Rating: PG
Languages: English

 

Released: Monday, 02 March 2009
 

EXTRAS:

Exclusive audio commentary with veteran ITC guest star Derren Nesbitt, image galleries, original ITC production paperwork

 

Available online from ezydvd.com.au

Item added:  September 12, 2010

 

 

U.K. EUROPE (REGION 2, PAL FORMAT)

 

A complete re-packaged box set, by Network, containing all the episodes of the series, is available since August 23, 2010.  Separate box sets, from a previous release, containing each of the two series are also available, as well as individual discs from series 1 only (see below).

 

All of these discs are available online through AMAZON.CO.UK

 

THE PROTECTORS - THE COMPLETE SERIES DVD SET 

 

Actors: Robert Vaughn, Tony Anholt, Nyree Dawn Porter

Format: PAL, Region: Region 2
Number of discs: 7
Classification: PG
Studio: Network
DVD Release Date: 23 Aug 2010
Run Time: 1300 minutes

 

Item added:  September 12, 2010

 

 

 

PREVIOUS RELEASES:

 

 

 

THE PROTECTORS - COMPLETE SERIES 1

 

Format: PAL
Language English
Region: Region 2
Number of discs: 3
Classification: PG
Studio: ITV Studios Home Entertainment (Formerly Carlton Visual Entertainments Ltd)
DVD Release Date: 24 Jun 2002
Run Time: 650 minutes

 

 

 

 

THE PROTECTORS - COMPLETE SERIES 2

Language English
Region: Region 2
Number of discs: 3
Classification: PG
Studio: ITV Studios Home Entertainment
DVD Release Date: 12 May 2003
Run Time: 650 minutes

 

 

 

SERIES 1 INDIVIDUALLY SOLD DISCS:

 

VOLUME 1

 

VOLUME 2

 

VOLUME 3

 

 

NORTH AMERICA (U.S.A., CANADA) (REGION 1, NTSC FORMAT)

 

 

THE PROTECTORS - THE COMPLETE SERIES DVD SET TO BE RELEASED ON NOVEMBER 4TH, 2014.

 

The Season 1 and Season 2 A&E Home Video releases 2 DVD set for "The Protectors" are out-of-print and now hard to find.  But fans of the series should not despair!  VEI and distributor Phase 4 Films will be releasing a new set for this Gerry Anderson detectives show this coming November 4th.

 

The Protectors - The Complete Collection will be a 6-disc set, which collects the entire two seasons of the series.  And at the very low suggested price of  $19.99 SRP, this is JUST what fans are looking for!

You can pre-order the set at Amazon.com, by clicking the link below the image!

 

Actors: Robert Vaughn, Tony Anholt, Nyree Dawn Porter

Format: NTSC, Region: Region 1
Number of discs: 6
Classification: PG
Studio: VEI
DVD Release Date: November 4th, 2014
Run Time: 1352 minutes

 

Item added:  September 14, 2014

The Protectors: Complete Series, 6 discs DVD set

 

"The Protectors" is available in two sets only, each containing one of the two seasons of the series, by A&E Entertainment. You can order "The Protectors" DVD sets from Amazon.com, by simply by following one of the  links below.

 

 

THE PROTECTORS, SEASON 1

 

Format: Box set, Closed-captioned, Color, Dolby, DVD, NTSC
Language: English (Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo)
Region: Region 1
Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
Number of discs: 4
Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: A&E Home Video
DVD Release Date: November 30, 2004
Run Time: 676 minutes


EXTRAS: Commentary by director John Hough on 2000 Ft. to Die. Photo gallery.

 

 

THE PROTECTORS, SEASON 2

 

Format: Box set, Closed-captioned, Color, Dolby, DVD, NTSC
Language: English
Region: Region 1
Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
Number of discs: 4
Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: A&E Home Video
DVD Release Date: April 26, 2005
Run Time: 676 minutes

 

 

 

 

 

FRANCE (RÉGION 2, FORMAT PAL - LANGUE FRANÇAISE)

 

 POIGNE DE FER ET SÉDUCTION

 

SAISON 1, PARTIE 1

 

Format: Box set, Couleur, DVD, PAL, Région 2
Language: Français
Sous-titres: Français
Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
Nombre de disques: 4
Studio : LCJ Editions
Date de sortie du DVD : 11 octobre 2010
Durée : 1350 minutes

 

Achat en ligne à Amazon.fr

 

Listed August 23, 2011

 

 

SAISON 1, PARTIE 2

 

Format: Box set, Couleur, DVD, PAL, Région 2
Language: Français
Sous-titres: Français
Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
Nombre de disques: 4
Studio : LCJ Editions
Date de sortie du DVD : 11 janvier 2011
Durée : 1350 minutes

 

Achat en ligne à Amazon.fr

 

Listed August 23, 2011

 



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