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|2||Romeo and Jambele||Oct 18, 1992||<span style="color:red;">'''Lost''' | |2||Romeo and Jambele||Oct 18, 1992||<span style="color:red;">'''Lost''' | ||
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|3||Cruel to Be Kind||Oct 25, 1992||<span style="color: | |3||Cruel to Be Kind||Oct 25, 1992||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6uvwvhnWMp4<span style="color:green;">'''Found'''] | ||
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|4||The Flies||Nov 1, 1992||[https://youtu.be/4N-p7R1LMM8<span style="color:green;">'''Found'''] | |4||The Flies||Nov 1, 1992||[https://youtu.be/4N-p7R1LMM8<span style="color:green;">'''Found'''] | ||
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|11||Wildlife||Dec 20, 1992||<span style="color:red;">'''Lost''' | |11||Wildlife||Dec 20, 1992||<span style="color:red;">'''Lost''' | ||
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|12||Architect||Dec 27, 1992||<span style="color: | |12||Architect/Architect of Doom||Dec 27, 1992||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0eSol62o3X0<span style="color:green;">'''Found'''] | ||
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|13||The Hunted||Jan 3, 1993||<span style="color:red;">'''Lost''' | |13||The Hunted||Jan 3, 1993||<span style="color:red;">'''Lost''' | ||
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|24||The Goat||Mar 21, 1993||<span style="color:red;">'''Lost''' | |24||The Goat||Mar 21, 1993||<span style="color:red;">'''Lost''' | ||
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|25||Waste Not||Mar 28, 1993||<span style="color: | |25||Waste Not||Mar 28, 1993||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9dGQEzAGCY<span style="color:green;">'''Found'''] | ||
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|26||Wild Child||Feb 7, 1993||[https://youtu.be/R2i7VpVTOhM<span style="color:green;">'''Found'''] | |26||Wild Child||Feb 7, 1993||[https://youtu.be/R2i7VpVTOhM<span style="color:green;">'''Found'''] |
Revision as of 00:02, 15 August 2024
African Skies is a drama show about 2 teenagers: 1 white, and 1 black teen living in a post-Apartheid South Africa. A kid named Rory lives with his mother, and his dad runs a clinic far away. This makes the kids go through a lot of various wild adventures while unintentionally putting themselves into jeopardy or trouble.
Availability
There are only 4 episodes that survived: 2 being found in Series 1, which are "Wild Child" and "The Rainmaker", and 1 & 1/2 being found in Series 2: "The One Who Got Away (Spanish Dubbed)" and "Diamonds Aren't Forever". The show is also dubbed in French, Spanish, and English. A user on Reddit named r/darkoneisrising has found a selling on eBay, but has now been sold out. On May 15th, 2024, a YouTuber by the name of "Freelight's Lost and Found" has gotten 3 more lost episodes.
On June 10th, 2024, the actor for Rory in the series had sent a VHS to the YouTuber Freelight Lost and Found episodes of the series. The actor claims that they had send most of the episodes from the series namely "Romeo and Jambele", "Wildlife", "Rites of Passage", and "Cruel to Be Kind". These episodes have not been uploaded to the YouTuber's account as of June 2024.
On August 8 2024 -- Freelight says he has digitzed half the tapes, and is getting ready to work on the second half very soon. As of the 8th, Simon confirmed he was finally able to get ahold of the executive producer of the series Seaton McLean, who gave the go ahead to post the series on YouTube, so they are working on creating a new channel and gearing up to post the entire series on YouTube right now.
An African Skies official account has been made on YouTube by Freelight Lost and Found. The whole series has been digitalized and is now going to be released on YouTube for everyone to see.
Gallery
Series 1 and 2
# | Episode Title | Airdate | Status |
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1 | The Rainmaker | Oct 11, 1992 | Found |
2 | Romeo and Jambele | Oct 18, 1992 | Lost |
3 | Cruel to Be Kind | Oct 25, 1992 | Found |
4 | The Flies | Nov 1, 1992 | Found |
5 | Red Winds | Nov 8, 1992 | Found |
6 | Rites of Passage | Nov 15, 1992 | Lost |
7 | Mountain Man | Nov 22, 1992 | Lost |
8 | Take Your Best Shot | Nov 29, 1992 | Found |
9 | The Gift | Dec 6, 1992 | Found |
10 | Children of the Dust | Dec 13, 1992 | Lost |
11 | Wildlife | Dec 20, 1992 | Lost |
12 | Architect/Architect of Doom | Dec 27, 1992 | Found |
13 | The Hunted | Jan 3, 1993 | Lost |
14 | The Last Crown | Jan 10, 1993 | Lost |
15 | Pay the Piper | Jan 17, 1993 | Lost |
16 | So... Where to Now? | Jan 24, 1993 | Lost |
17 | Safety Last | Jan 31, 1993 | Lost |
18 | The Foul | Feb 7, 1993 | Lost |
19 | Inside Moves | Feb 14, 1993 | Lost |
20 | Smoke | Feb 21, 1993 | Lost |
21 | Crocodile Tears | Feb 28, 1993 | Lost |
22 | Aid and Comfort | Mar 7, 1993 | Lost |
23 | Quarantine | Mar 14, 1993 | Lost |
24 | The Goat | Mar 21, 1993 | Lost |
25 | Waste Not | Mar 28, 1993 | Found |
26 | Wild Child | Feb 7, 1993 | Found |
27 | The Bottom Line | Oct 9, 1993 | Lost |
28 | The One That Got Away | Oct 16, 1993 | [1] [2] [3]Partially Found |
29 | Children in Chains | Oct 23, 1993 | Lost |
30 | Swing Vote | Oct 30, 1993 | Lost |
31 | Extinct is Forever | Nov 6, 1993 | Lost |
32 | Market Day | Nov 13, 1993 | [4] [5] [6]Partially Found |
33 | Women Alone | Nov 20, 1993 | Lost |
34 | Ancient History | Dec 4, 1993 | Lost |
35 | Question of the Heart | Dec 11, 1993 | Lost |
36 | A Bone To Pick | Dec 18, 1993 | Lost |
37 | Ties that Bind | Jan 1, 1994 | Lost |
38 | Diamonds arent Forever | Jan 8, 1994 | Found |
39 | Baby Talk | Jan 15, 1994 | Partially Found (Spanish Dub) |
40 | The Writing on the Wall | Jan 22, 1994 | Lost |
41 | Payback | Jan 29, 1994 | Lost |
42 | Pet Shop Boys | Feb 5, 1994 | Lost |
43 | The Lion Sleeps Tonight | Feb 12, 1994 | Lost |
44 | Samson and Charley | Feb 26, 1994 | Lost |
45 | Fear of Wages | Mar 5, 1994 | Lost |
46 | Under Pressured | Mar 12, 1994 | Lost |
47 | Road to Nowhere | Mar 19, 1994 | Lost |
48 | Head in the Sand | Mar 26, 1994 | Lost |
49 | Noah and the Arc | Apr 2, 1994 | Lost |
50 | Natural Beauty | Apr 9, 1994 | Lost |
51 | Star Turn | Apr 16, 1994 | Lost |
52 | Poker Face | Apr 23, 1994 | Lost |
Video
References
- https://imdb.com/title/tt0101035/?ref_=ext_shr_lnk
- https://archive.org/details/The_Times_News_Idaho_Newspaper_1992_10_16/page/n33/mode/2up?q=%22African+Skies%22
- https://tvmaze.com/shows/3528/african-skies/episodes
- https://tvmaze.com/episodes/231332/african-skies-2x10-a-bone-to-pick
- https://ebay.co.uk/itm/304543108616
- https://peterrowe.tv/filmography/